THE TOURNAMENT

Brackets - Schedule

The tournament will take place on February 27th in California State University Dominguez Hills, Carson - California.

The Pan Kids Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2010 is realized by United States Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation.

California State University, Dominguez Hills
1000 E. Victoria Street
Carson, California 90747

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The athletes must be at the warm up area, according to their fighting schedule.
The athlete only can enter in the fighing area when is called by the official.
In case of victory the athlete must return to the warm up area, and remain there till the next fight.
No coaching is alowed in the fighting area.

The athletes from the following countries Brazil, France, Portugal, Japan and Canada must be affiliated with their countries national Brazilian jiu-jitsu federation, and must bring federation ID at the event before their fights, otherwise you will not be able to compete.

All competitors, regardless of age, are required to present a valid picture identification prior to each match.

In the case of juveniles (minors), a valid/unexpired school identification card or similar may be used as long as the DOB and your picture is on it. Persons unable to provide one of the above forms of identification will NOT be permitted to compete and there will be NO refund of tournament entry fees given.

Note: For this event an exception will be made, IBJJF will accept copy of birth certificate as proof of identity for the athletes prior to the match

To Coaches and Parents

This event intends to bring the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu values and moral codes to the young generations by introducing the young athletes to the competition experience in a healthy family orientated environment. In order to keep a nice and respectful atmosphere during he competition, the cooperation of the coaches, parents and staff is needed and appreciated, any misconduct during the event such as aggressive language from supporters towards other competitors, coaches, family members, staff or others won’t be tolerated.
Note during the mighty-mite division matches one coach for each school/academy will be allowed inside the competition area, upon the organization approval.

Every competitor will receive an event t-shirt:

The event shirt will be available for all competitors at the IBJJF shirt booth, don't miss the chance to bring home the Pan Kids 2010 event shirt. Note. Must show identification to get the event shirt.

REGISTRATION

The registration is now closed.

The registration fee is: US$ 72,00.

ABSOLUTELY NO REGISTRATION WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER 11:59PM Saturday, February 20, 2010! (GMT - 7, Greenwich Mean Time). Also, note that registration fee(s) are non-refundable.

THE FEDERATION RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CLOSE THE REGISTRATION when we reach full capacity, or February 20, wichever comes first.
Make sure to register early to save a spot

REGISTRATION CHECK DAY - FEBRUARY 25th

ALL ATHLETES MUST CHECK THEIR REGISTRATION INFORMATION ON THE REGISTRATION CHECK DAY - FEBRUARY 25 ON OUR WEBSITE WWW.IBJJF.ORG

Corrections by e-mail:
The athletes can send one e-mail with changes on the registration, by sending a email to ibjjf@ibjjf.org with the subject 'PAN KIDS JIU-JITSU CORRECTION'. The deadline is Februay 23 5PM pst.

Registration Check day:
The athletes must make sure that their information is correct by checking the website on the registration list for their weight, belt, academy, age division, and name information. If there are any mistakes on the information (ei. typing mistakes by IBJJF) please send an email to ibjjf@ibjjf.org. (deadline February 25, 5PM pst) .

On Friday , February 26 the brackets will be available online at our website.

After the registration check day, no changes will be made and no refunds will be given.

During the tournament, any mistakes on the brackets that were not correct previous to sign-in check day will lead to immediate disqualification.

Every athlete will be given an opportunity of AT LEAST one match, there will be an designated ring area and staff to match one fight in cases of only one competitor in the bracket, upon coaches, parents and organization approval.

PAN KIDS JIU-JITSU CHAMPIONSHIP 2010
DIVISIONS
(Check the weight table here)

As a reminder for Parents, athletes and coaches

The registration for the Pan kIds Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2010 should be made by year of birth.
Ex: If the athlete have complete 9 years old at the moment of the competition with DOB 12/05/2000, the athlete needs to be registered in the 10 years old age division.

Please revise your athletes registration and confirm if all the ages divisions are registered properly, if any corrections need to be made, send an email to ibjjf@ibjjf.org 

MIGHTY-MITE

White / Half Yellow belt

or equivalent Grey belt.

Men and Women
4, 5 and 6 year-olds 
Athletes born on 2004/MIGHTY-MITE 3, born on 2005/MIGHTY-MITE 2, born on 2006/MIGHTY-MITE 1 are eligible to compete

PEE-WEE

Yellow belts
Men and Women
7, 8 and 9 year-olds 
Athletes born on 2001/PEE-WEE 3, born on 2002/PEE-WEE 2, born on 2003/PEE-WEE 1 are eligible to compete

JUNIOR

Yellow and Orange belts
Men and Women
10, 11 and 12 year-olds 
Athletes born on 1998/JUNIOR 3, born on 1999/JUNIOR 2, born on 2000/JUNIOR 1, are eligible to compete

TEEN

Yellow, Orange and Green belts
Men and Women
13, 14 and 15 year-olds 
Athletes born on  1995/TEEN 3,  Born on 1996/TEEN 2, Born on 1997/TEEN 1 are eligible to compete

WEIGH INS

Before his/her first fight, the athlete will check his/her weight with the Gi. There is only one opportunity to check the weight. If the competitor does not make his/her weight,they will be immediately disqualified. Please make sure that you are in the correct weight division. You can not change divisions ,if you do not make your designated division. No changes will be accepted in the tournament day, no refund.

All athletes with ages between 4 – 15 years old are allowed to compete and weigh-in with a traditional weave fabric gi (single, double or golden) or with a summer gi kind (the lighter fabric version). All blue, all white or all black. No other kind and colors of gi is allowed.

Summer Gi

Single Wave Gi

RULES RESTRICTIONS FOR AGES 4 - 15 YEARS OLD

This moves are not allowed for the ages bellow

FROM 04 to 12 years old:

• SLAM FROM THE GUARD
• BICEPS LOCK
• WRIST LOCK
• TRIANGLE PULLING THE HEAD (TRIANGLE CHOKE SUBMISIONS ARE ALLOWED IF USING THE POWER OF THE LEGS ONLY)
• FOOT LOCKS OF ANY KIND
• KNEE LOCK, LEG LOCK
• CERVICAL LOCK (ANY KIND)
• FRONTAL NECK CRANK
• EZEQUIEL CHOKE
• CALF LOCK
• OMOPLATA (SHOULDER LOCK)
• FRONTAL GUILLOTINE
• SCISSORS TAKEDOWN
• HEEL HOOK

This moves are not allowed for the ages bellow;

FROM 13 to 15 years old:

• SLAM FROM THE GUARD
• BICEPS LOCK
• WRIST LOCK
• TRIANGLE PULLING THE HEAD (TRIANGLE CHOKE SUBMISIONS ARE ALLOWED IF USING THE POWER OF THE LEGS ONLY)
• FOOT LOCKS (ANY KIND)
• KNEE LOCK, LEG LOCK
• CERVICAL LOCK (ANY KIND)
• FRONTAL NECK CRANK
• EZEKIEL CHOKE
• CALF LOCK
• SCISSORS TAKEDOWN
• HEEL HOOK

REFEREE COURSE

On Friday, February 26th, prior to the Pan Kids Jiu-Jitsu Championship, the IBJJF will be giving a Referee course. 

Time:
11AM - 13PM
(lunch break)
14PM - 17PM

Fee - 60 dollars

Jiu-Jitsu Progear
4646 Manhattan Beach Blvd
Lawndale, CA 90260-2581, US

For more info email to regras@cbjj.com.br

PeshPhoto Services

www.peshphoto.com/podium

Peshphoto is proud to offer photos from the podium at the upcoming Pan Kids Jiu Jitsu Championships.  You will be able to purchase a high quality professional 8x10 as a souvenir from this historical FIRST Pan Kids Championship.  For only $15, this photo will serve as a valuable memoir for years to come.  The photography from peshphoto is regularly featured inside and on the cover of the Gracie Magazine.  pesh will also be there offering custom photo sessions of your competitor in action, see www.peshphoto.com for more information.

OTHER INFO

Each academy can only have two athletes in the same division (of age/weight/belt). If your academy has problems regarding the number of athletes in each division, please send an e-mail to IBJJF ibjjf@ibjjf.org.

Depending on the number of athletes in the tournament, some classes may not have an absolute division.

Before each fight, athletes will be asked to show their Ids to the officials. Make sure you have it at hand.