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Brazilian jiu-jitsu weight classes

Brazilian jiu-jitsu weight classes are weight classes that pertain to the sport of Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) and vary according to the organisations.

IBJJF weight classes

The International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (IBJJF) is the most prestigious BJJ organisation in the world, it oversees the biggest events in the sport such as the World Jiu-Jitsu Championship, the European Championship, the Asian Open Championship, the Pan-American Championship and the Brazilian Nationals.[1] Rooster is the equivalent to Bantamweight in other combat sports.

ADCC weight classes

Abu Dhabi Combat Club (ADCC) is the largest no gi submission grappling organisation in the world.[3]

UAEJJF weight classes

The largest events organised by the UAEJJF (United Arab Emirates Jiu-Jitsu Federation) are the Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship and the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu World Tour.[4]

See also

Notes

  1. ^ The weight divisions are the same for both adults and master classes, Juveniles (male and female) are sometimes additionally divided into age categories with slightly different weight divisions.[2]

References

  1. ^ Legacy 2020.
  2. ^ BJJ Spot 2020.
  3. ^ a b c d Official ADCC Weight Classes 2018.
  4. ^ BJJ Heroes 2016.
  5. ^ "UAE Jiu Jitsu Federation". UAE Jiu Jitsu Federation.

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