Cleber Luciano Jiu-Jitsu is proud to announce the fourteen Annual COPA PACIFICA (Pacific Cup) Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Tournament. This prestigious international event will feature athletes from all across the country and the world battling for the precious cup. All belt levels and age groups are invited to compete. The top two competitors in each division will receive awards and the top school will win the “Copa Pacifica” to proudly display on their award shelf.

Competition will begin 10:00am on Saturday and Sunday. In addition to awards, all competitors the weight in on Friday will get a free T-shirt. Whether you are competing or watching, we look forward to seeing you there!

La Quinta High School
10372 Mcfadden Ave
Westminster,Ca 92683
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More information on the official website.

Online registration ends Thursday April 14th.

Late registration at the door is CASH only, $60 one division, $80 two.

All Men NoGi competitors earn Combat Sports Club points towards Elite status (5000pts.) for your primary division.

Weigh-Ins:
Friday 5-8pm, Day of event 8-9am, at the venue.

GI in the morning; NoGi in the afternoon.

Cleveland High School
4800 Laban Road Northeast
Rio Rancho, NM 87144-1607
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More information on the official site.

The tournament is for Experts only (3 Years + Experience).

Men Weight Classes:

65.9 Kg and under (145lbs)
66 to 76.9 Kg (145.2lbs – 169.2lbs)
77 to 87.9 Kg (169.4lbs – 193.4lbs)
88 to 98.9 Kg (193.6lbs – 217.6lbs)
99 Kg and over (217.8lbs)

Women Weight Classes

Under – 60Kg (132lbs)
Over + 60 Kg (132lbs)

Doors Open at 9:00 am

Championship will start at 10:30 am

Registration Cost: $80.00 (Pre Registration ONLY)

(Registration WILL END TUESDAY MARCH 8, 2011) No exceptions

Spectator fee: $20.00 at the door ($15 online)

Must be a US or Canadian Citizen to compete in this event and must have a valid passport to present to the judges table for every match.

Weigh ins are before your first match.
There are no refunds.

National Guard Armory
7401 Mesa College Dr
San Diego, CA 92111
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More information on the official site.

Join us on Saturday, April 2nd, 2011, for the 3rd LAKE TAHOE OPEN, in Truckee, Ca. Divisions for men, women, kids, and now teams. We will be using our team scoring format. Teams will be limited to 10 fighters per team, and will be awarded for point differentials, submissions, and podium placings. Refer to the rules packet for details. IBJJF rules will apply to individual matches. Along with individual medals, the team trophy will be HUGE!

Early Registration Deadline March 19th midnight.
Registering Early saves you $10 and guarantees you a T-Shirt.

Your registration and payment MUST be received in our office by NO later than March 30th. If you are not registering on line, please note that we must receive your registration March 30th, please allow time for the mail to get to us.

Truckee Community Recreation Center
8924 Donner Pass Rd
Truckee, CA 96161
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More information on the official site.

The San Diego Trial for the World Professional Jiu Jitsu Cup will be held on March 5 and 6, 2011. Several Prizes will be given away to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners. 13 winners of select divisions will win an all expenses paid trip to Abu Dhabi to compete in the World Professional Jiu Jitsu Cup in April 2011. The No-Gi tournament will be held in Abu Dhabi on April 8 and 9, 2011 and the Gi tournament will be held April 14, 15, and 16. The trials are an option for athletes not wishing to spend money on airfare, food and board.

The San Diego Trial will feature several divisions including categories for Adult Men and Women, Masters, Seniors, Kids, and Teens.

The first World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship event was held in April of 2009 in Abu Dhabi at the Tennis Court Zayed Sports City. Both events were held under the Patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces.

The Chairman of the Championship and Emirates Jiu Jitsu Team is His Highness Sheikh Zayed Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan. Championship events were attended by the Crown Prince, HH Sheikh Hazza Bin Zayed, HH Sheikh Ahmed Bin Tahnoon, HH Sheikh Zayed Bin Mohamed and HH Sheikh Zayed Bin Mansour in 2010.

Pre – Schedule
Saturday, March 5, 2011

09:30 Open Doors
10:00 Opening Ceremony
10:20 Start
Gi White Belt All Weight Categories Male
Gi Blue Belt All Weight Categories Male
Gi White and Blue Belts All Weight Categories Female
Gi Purple Belt All Weight Categories Male
Gi Purple, Brown and Black Belts All Weight Categories Female
Gi Brown and Black Belts All Weight Categories Male
Gi Master and Senior All Belts and Weight Categories Male
Gi Open Weight White and Blue Belts Male
Gi Open Weight White and Blue Belts Female
Gi Open Weight Purple Belt Male
Gi Open Weight Purple, Brown and Black Belts Female
Gi Open Weight Brown and Black Belts Male

Sunday, March 6, 2011

09:00 Open Doors
09:30 Start
Gi Kids and Teens All Weight Categories
NoGi Beginner All Weight Categories Male
NoGi Beginner All Weight Categories Female
NoGi Intermediate All Weight Categories Male
NoGi Intermediate All Weight Categories Female
NoGi Kids and Teens All Weight Categories
NoGi Advanced All Weight Categories Male
NoGi Advanced All Weight Categories Female
NoGi Open Weight Beginner Male
NoGi Open Weight Beginner Female
NoGi Open Weight Intermediate Male
NoGi Open Weight Intermediate Female
NoGi Open Weight Advanced Male
NoGi Open Weight Advanced Female
3:30 (Live TV Broadcast)
NoGi Advanced Male Final
Gi Open Weight White and Blue Belts Male-163lbs.
Gi Open Weight White and Blue Belts Male +163 lbs.
Gi Open Weight White and Blue Belts Female -139 lbs.
Gi Open Weight White and Blue Belts Female +139 lbs.
Gi Open Weight Purple Belt Male -163 lbs.
Gi Open Weight Purple Belt Male +163 lbs.
Gi Open Weight Purple, Brown and Black Belts Female -139 lbs.
Gi Open Weight Purple, Brown and Black Belts Female +139 lbs.
Gi Open Weight Brown and Black Belt Male Final
Gi Brown and Black Belt Male Final -143 lbs.
Gi Brown and Black Belt Male Final -163 lbs.
Gi Brown and Black Belt Male Final -183 lbs.
Gi Brown and Black Belt Male Final -202 lbs.
Gi Brown and Black Belt Male Final +202 lbs.

Point Loma High School
2335 Chatsworth Boulevard
San Diego CA 92106
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More information on the official site.

IBJJF Rules & Weight-Classes! (see website for details)

FREE Tee’s to ALL competitors!…Plus, full-color custom medals to placewinners.

Gi & No-Gi divisions, skill levels and weight classes available for kids, teen, men & women of all ages…And YES, Executive divisions for Men 30 yrs. & up is available.

Join us and experience the most professional and well-organized bjj tournament around!

5700 Warhill Tr.
Williamsburg, VA 23188
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More information on the official site.

Our inaugural event will feature:

1st, 2nd, and two 3rd Place Medals.

Four Competition Rings.

Participation medals for kids.

Professional referees.

Gi & No Gi Divisions.

No Gi Beginner , No Gi Intermediate and No Gi Advance

4 divisions for adults.

2 divisions for Kids ( No Open Class for kids).

Kids Double elimination
CBJJ rules for Gi and No Gi ( http://www.ibjjf.org/rules.htm ).

All Competitors will weigh-in day of event .

Picture ID required.

GI color – White, Black or Blue. No other color or combination like white top and blue pants.

Kid’s division between 4-6 years old, No submission allowed, just points.

Womens GI and No GI open class only.

Drinks and Food will be sold in the gym.

310 Old Spanish Trail
Bay St. Louis, MS 39520
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More information on the official site.

The 6th Grapplers Quest Beast of the East will feature 300 divisions in Grappling, Jiu Jitsu, Wrestling, Judo and Sambo will be hosted in Asbury Park, New Jersey at The Asbury Park Convention Center, one of the most historic venues in the great state of New Jersey for various style events for all ages and skill levels.

$Pre-Registration Competitor Registration gets you:
- $25 off At-The-Door Pricing
- Grapplers Quest Tournament DVD ($20 value)
- Free Entry into Judo Throwdown Challenge ($50 value – Pre-Reg ONLY)
- Free Entry into Wrestling Takedown Challenge ($50 value – Pre-Reg ONLY)
= $145 Value, freebies, and savings

1300 Ocean Ave
Asbury Park, NJ 07712
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More information on the official site.

Competitor Pre-Registration Special offer ($110 value)
- Full Access to the UFC Fan Expo Both Days ($50 value)
- Grapplers Quest Tournament DVD ($20 value)
- Limited Edition FIGHTER T-Shirt ($20 value)
- $20 off at-the-door pricing ($20 value)
= $110 value, freebies & savings

UFC Grappling Tournament Registration Fees:
1 Division – $99
2 Divisions – $149
3 Divisions – $179
4 Divisions – $199

Direct Energy Centre
100 Princes Boulevard
Toronto, ON M6K 3C3
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More information on the official site.

Rigan Machado is coming to Budo Jiujitsu in Portland Oregon to teach a Gi based jiu jitsu seminar! Master Rigan is a legend in the sport, 8th degree black belt under Carlos Gracie Jr., mundial champion and ADCC veteran. An American Jiujitsu pioneer along with his cousins the Gracies, Master Rigan was the best competitor of his time and has taught a whole host of well known celebrities, including Paul Walker, Usher and Chuck Norris.

7506 North Chicago Ave
Portland, Or. 97203
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More information on the official site.