ALMATY PROFESSIONAL JIU JITSU CHAMPIONSHIP

Athletes from other countries can pay the registration fee in cash at the weigh-in. ______________________ ______________________ ______________________ ______________________ ___ 1. LOCATION OF THE COMPETITION Sadu Arena ______________________ ______________________ ______________________ ______________________ ___ 2. COMPETITION PROGRAM AND REGULATIONS - December 18 , 2026 – Arrival of participants, weighing of athletes for the first day of the competition - December 19 , 2026 – First day of competition 9:00 – Start of competition - December 20 , 2026 – Second day of competition 9:00 – Start of competition ______________________ ______________________ ______________________ ______________________ ___ 3. Weight categories NEWAZA / Men/Boys: U14 - 32, 36, 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 62, 69, 69+ U16 - 40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 62, 69, 77, 77+ U18 - 48, 52, 56, 62, 69, 77, 85, 85+ Adult (+18) - 56, 62, 69, 77, 85, 94, 94+ Master (+35) - 56, 62, 69, 77, 85, 94, 94+ Female/Girls: U14 - 32, 36, 40, 44...

Athletes from other countries can pay the registration fee in cash at the weigh-in.  

- December 18 , 2026  – Arrival of participants, weighing of athletes for the first day of the competition

- December 19 , 2026  – First day of competition

- December 20 , 2026 – Second day of competition

- Late check-in (30 Nov to December 16)

- After the registration is closed, athletes who did not have time to register/pay can contact the organizers. The contribution amount will be 40.000tg.

- Payment is confirmed within 1-2 days according to the collected payments.

After the registration is closed and on the day of weighing, the contribution is not returned!

- Weigh-ins will be STRICTLY conducted in shorts and a T-shirt.

- Girls will weigh-in WITHOUT WAITING IN LINE.

The weigh-in schedule will be published on Instagram: @jj_kaz

If an athlete fails to show up within 2 minutes, he/she loses the meet.

Responsibility for getting to the tatami on time lies with the coaches and athletes. Volunteers help the organizers, but are not responsible for tardiness.

___________________________________________________________________________________________9. EQUIPMENT

3. Weight categories  NEWAZA /  

Weight categories BRAZIL SYSTEM/ NO GI 

For children aged 4-5, 6-7, and 8-9 years, a festival system is applied (4 athletes in each bracket, two third places) – only for white belts.
Registration to older division is possible only with written consent from both the coach and the parents.

- Registration is based on the athlete's birth year, not their actual age.

Specify the amount of payment / then in the SECTION (MESSAGE TO SELLER) specify the athlete's data /

EXAMPLE: Name, Weight, Age, Belt.

(Nurlan Sultan, 56 kg, 12 years old, yellow belt)

After closing the registration 100% return only if the athlete is alone in the category and if it is not possible to combine with other categories. Only with independent appeal of parents/athletes/coaches. The organizers do not notify athletes in advance about the absence of rivals in the category! Please follow the registrations yourself. The fee is returned only until the end of the tournament.

- Weight allowance:

1 kg – for age categories 4-5, 6-7, 8-9, 10-11 years
500 g – for age categories 12-13, 14-15 years

- The fine for transferring to the next or a lower category (if the athlete does not meet the declared category) is 50% of the standard registration fee (8,000 KZT).

- The minimum number of athletes to form a division is 3 people. If this is not met, the divisions will be combined at the discretion of the organizers.

- Organizers reserve the right to disqualify athletes for rule violations and non-compliance with the order.