EVENT INFORMATION

Limited tickets for spectators can  be purchased online at MatGuerilla. Only left over tickets at the event: 

ADCC Ticket for Spectators: 9,90 Euro

Event Information on ADCC World Federation Website

Information on ADCC World Federation website.

Door open: 09.00 a.m. in the morning. Fighters who compete in divisions starting at 10.00 a.m. have to successfully weight-in not later than 09.45 a.m.! 

Competition starts on all mats at 11.00 a.m. in the morning. All mats will have a free livestream on www.sportdeutschland.tv and all fights will be recorded. 

Rules: Official ADCC competition rules

Official Sponsor: MatGuerilla Brand Store

Registration here on Smoothcomp is simple, fast and very secure. You can see immediately if your registration has been sent successfully and if you are entered in the competition.

We welcome fighters of the following levels:

Beginners (2 years or less experience in Judo, Sambo, Luta Livre, BJJ, Wrestling or similar Martial Arts)

Intermediate (2 years or more experience)

Professionals (Professional level athletes, such as Blackbelts, professional MMA fighters etc.)

We welcome Boys and Girls from 15 to 17 years, Women and Men over 18 years and the male Masters in four categories (+35 year up to +50 years). We are open to competitors of all levels, styles and organizations.

Official ADCC Medals for Places 1-3.

Championbelts for the winners in all Professional Adults divisions (18-35 years).

Additional Championship Rings for the winners in all Professional Adults divisions (18+ and Masters).

No Championbelts and Championship Rings will be awarded to fighters who haven't had a match for the 1st Place.

+++IMPORTANT INFO FOR ALL ADCC COMPETITORS+++

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HOTEL

We suggest all participants to book a Hotel Room at H+ Hotel right next to the venue for very affordable rates and great service. From the Hotel it is less than a minute to walk to the venue.

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WEIGHT-INS

1. All competitors are allowed to weight-in on Friday in the venue, starting 8 p.m. and closing 9:30 p.m. Please bring  a valid ID (Passport, ID Card) to the weight-ins. Weight-in must be done barefeet in Fight-Clothes (Shorts/Spats and eventual Rashguard). Fighters who weight-in topless must fight topless in competiton. Female fighters MUST wear a Rashguard or Sportsbra.
2. We give a 500 gr allowance in all divisions to the official weight limit.
3. Fighters, who haven't done the weight-in on Friday are asked to come to the weight-in on Saturday starting at 9 a.m. All fighters must have their weight checked and cleared at least 60 minutes their division starts but not later than 12 p.m. (noon) this day.
4. We will have three scales and weight-in points ready on both days.
5. After successful weight-in all competitors will be given a wristband they have to wear all day until their first match. Before the first match the wristband will be taken off only by the Referee on each mat. You will not be allowed to fight if you don't wear your wristband when you enter the mat for your first match.

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SMOOTHCOMP

1. We organize our event with Smoothcomp and we ask all coaches and fighters to check their times in the event schedule and mat schedule on Smoothcomp. When you are not weighed-in 60 minutes prior to your class starts the weight-in will be closed and you will be automatically disqualified.
2. When the schedule shows a sign "Go to Bull Penn" for your match you should move to the warm-up area right next to the fighting area.
3. When the schedule shows a sign "Be ready in Bull Penn" you must be in the warm-up area ready to step on the mat for your fight. You will be called only once to come to the mat for your fight and when you don't show up immediately you will be declared the looser of the match.
4. We will post a schedule of the event on Smoothcomp 2 days prior to the competition with all brackets released. We ask all fighters to come to the venue only for the weight-ins and to 30 minutes prior their Age- and Level- Classes start. We will have all minors under 18 years of age and all male adults over 45 years of age fight in the morning, followed by all Beginners Classes of Adults. We will after that proceed with the Intermediate Divisons and finally have all Professional Divisions in the late afternoon.
5. REFUND OF COMPETITION FEES: We offer a 100% refund of paid competition fees until September 1st  15:00 with no questions asked. We offer a 50% refund of paid competition fees until November 1st 15:00 with no questions asked. After November 1st we will NOT refund any competition fees for any reason. If a fighter get injured/sick and cannot compete due to illness/injury we grant a free start at one of our next ADCC Germany events. Please contact us only via E-Mail at [email protected] for this. We will answer all mails concerning a free start only after the end of this event. Messages via Social Networks or WhatsApp will NOT be considered in any way. 

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MERGING OF CLASSES/ONLY ONE COMPETITOR IN A CLASS

1. You can follow all registrations easily on Smoothcomp. When you have no opponent in your division you are free to move your registration to another class or age group until November 15th  11:59 p.m. Registrations closes when we reach 300 competitors or on November 15th 11:59 p.m. After the registration is closed you can not change your weightclass to find an opponent.
2. If you are alone in your age- and weight-class in your division we will move your registration on November 16th by either one weight-class up/down or by one age group down (Masters adults only). If this is not possible you will stay in this weight-class and you will be awarded the Gold Medal in this group.
3. You have to weight-in in time within the limits of this weight-class. When you are over the weight-limit of this class you will be disqualified and will not get the Gold Medal in this class.
4. After having successfully weighed in in your weight-class and you are the only competitor you will receive the Gold Medal during the Award Ceremony on November 18th  noon when the first Award Ceremonies will be done after the Kids and Masters II divisions have fought.

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MATGUERILLA BOOTH

Our sponsor MatGuerilla has a big booth next to the competition area, where you can buy NoGi Fightwear like Fightshorts and Rashguards. An ADCC Germany Rashguard  and an official Event T-Shirt will be available in very limited quantity. MatGuerilla accepts cash and credit card payments on the event day. If you want to order some gear before the competition please make sure to visit the official Brand Store of MatGuerilla where you can order your gear and you can select to pick-up your order on the event day at the MatGuerilla Booth.

Any news or updates to this event will be published here on Kakutogi and all info is available in German, Italian, Spanish, Russian, English, French and Japanese language, as this is an international event.

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COACHES:

1 free coach pass per every 5 students registered from that same academy, minimum of 5 students. Example:

0-4 competitors: No coach pass

5-9 competitors: 1 coach pass

10-14 competitors: 2 coach passes and so forth.

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NOT ALLOWED AT ANY ADCC EVENTS:

Close outs: Teammates, friends, etc not having a real match if they meet in a bracket.

Sandbagging: Signing up for a lower skill level or younger age group (masters signing up for adult is permitted). Please notify us if you see a competitor you suspect is sandbagging.Doing either of these may result in a permanent ban from all ADCC events, even on the first offense.