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USGA Southwest Regional NoGi Grappling Championship
September 26, 2015
Santa Monica, California
Early Pre-registration ONLY $45
REGISTER NOW!
CASH PRIZES to Absolute Champions
Tournament open to men, women, boys, and girls of all skill levels.
SW Regional flyer.jpg
All Competitors will be offered a minimum of 2 matches.
An "Absolute" division will also be available for top placers in each divsion.
California Bear will be awarded to Champions and top placers.
Champions of Advance division and special circumstances may be offered a spot on USA Wrestling / USGA Competition travel team.
Classification, Divisions & Weight Classes
Classification:
Beginner (white belt equivalent)
Intermediate (blue - purple belt equivalent)
Advanced (brown - black belt equivalent)
Divisions & Weight Classes:
Kids (7 years old and younger)
(lbs) 42, 50, 58, 66, 74, +74
Youth (8-9 years old)
(lbs) 45, 53, 61, 69, 77, 85, +85
Pre-Teen (10-11 years old)
(lbs) 55, 65, 75, 85, 95, 105, +105
Novice (12-13 years old)
Boys and girls:
(lbs) 59, 66, 74.8, 83.6, 92.4 101.2, 110, 121, 132, 145.2, 158.4, +158.4
(kg) 27, 30, 34, 38, 42, 46, 50, 55, 60, 66, 72, +72
Schoolboys/girls (14-15 years old)
Boys:
(kg) 29-32, 35, 38, 42, 47, 53, 59, 66, 73, +73kg
(lbs) 63.8-70.4, 77, 83.6, 92.4, 103.4, 116.6, 129.8, 145.2, 160.6, +160.6
Girls:
(kg) 28-30, 32, 34, 37, 40, 44, 48, 52, 57, +57
(lbs) 61.6-66, 70.4, 74.8, 81.4, 88, 96.8, 105.6, 114.4, 125.4, +125.4
Cadets (16-17 years old)
Boys:
(kg) 39-42, 46, 50, 54, 58, 63, 69, 76, 85, +85
(lbs) 85.8-92.4, 101.2, 110, 118.8, 127.6, 138.6, 151.8, 167.2, 187, +187
Girls:
(kg) 36-38, 40, 43, 46, 49, 52, 56, 60, 65, +65
(lbs) 79.2-83.6, 88, 94.6, 101.2, 107.8, 114.4, 123.2, 132, 143, +143
Juniors (18-19 years old)
Men:
(kg) 58, 62, 66, 71, 77, 84, 92, +92
(lbs) 127.6, 136.4, 145.2, 156.2, 169.4, 184.8, 202.4, +202.4
Women:
(kg) 49, 53, 58, 64, 71, +71
(lbs) 107.8, 116.6, 127.6, 140.8, 156.2, +156.2
Seniors (20 and older)
Men:
(kg) 62, 66, 71, 77, 84, 92, 100, +100kg
(lbs) 136.4, 145.2, 156.2, 169.4, 184.8, 202.4, 220, +220
Women:
(kg) 53, 58, 64, 71, +71
(lbs) 116.6, 127.6, 140.8, 156.2, +156.2
Veterans (35-60 years old)
Men:
(kg) 62, 66, 71, 77, 84, 92, 100, +100
(lbs) 136.4, 145.2, 156.2, 169.4, 184.8, 202.4, 220, +220
Women:
(kg) 53, 58, 64, 71, +71
(lbs) 116.6, 127.6, 140.8, 156.2, +156.2
Competition Uniform
Grapplers shall appear on the edge of the mat wearing regulation competition grappling or board shorts and sleeveless, short sleeve or long sleeve rash guard shirt. They shall not be excessively baggy or have button/snaps that may be unsafe during competition. The competition shirt shall be tight fitting. Colors and patterns that may interfere with scoring are not allowed on the competition uniforms (they can be checked by the Head Official before the beginning of competition). The first grappler called shall put on a red ankleband and the second a blue ankle-band. The use of light kneepads containing no metal parts is allowed.
Shoes
Grapplers are not required to wear shoes during the match, but those who choose to shall wear wrestling shoes. The use of shoes with heels or nailed soles, buckles, or any metallic parts is prohibited. Prior to competition, an official shall examine all equipment that is outside of the established normal attire. Shoes with laces shall be wrapped with sticky tape so that they do not come undone during the match. Each grappler is responsible for providing the tape himself/herself for the shoes and laces shall be wrapped prior to stepping onto the mat.
USGA Southwest Regional NoGi Grappling Championship
September 26, 2015
Santa Monica, California
Early Pre-registration ONLY $45
REGISTER NOW!
CASH PRIZES to Absolute Champions
Tournament open to men, women, boys, and girls of all skill levels.
SW Regional flyer.jpg
All Competitors will be offered a minimum of 2 matches.
An "Absolute" division will also be available for top placers in each divsion.
California Bear will be awarded to Champions and top placers.
Champions of Advance division and special circumstances may be offered a spot on USA Wrestling / USGA Competition travel team.
Classification, Divisions & Weight Classes
Classification:
Beginner (white belt equivalent)
Intermediate (blue - purple belt equivalent)
Advanced (brown - black belt equivalent)
Divisions & Weight Classes:
Kids (7 years old and younger)
(lbs) 42, 50, 58, 66, 74, +74
Youth (8-9 years old)
(lbs) 45, 53, 61, 69, 77, 85, +85
Pre-Teen (10-11 years old)
(lbs) 55, 65, 75, 85, 95, 105, +105
Novice (12-13 years old)
Boys and girls:
(lbs) 59, 66, 74.8, 83.6, 92.4 101.2, 110, 121, 132, 145.2, 158.4, +158.4
(kg) 27, 30, 34, 38, 42, 46, 50, 55, 60, 66, 72, +72
Schoolboys/girls (14-15 years old)
Boys:
(kg) 29-32, 35, 38, 42, 47, 53, 59, 66, 73, +73kg
(lbs) 63.8-70.4, 77, 83.6, 92.4, 103.4, 116.6, 129.8, 145.2, 160.6, +160.6
Girls:
(kg) 28-30, 32, 34, 37, 40, 44, 48, 52, 57, +57
(lbs) 61.6-66, 70.4, 74.8, 81.4, 88, 96.8, 105.6, 114.4, 125.4, +125.4
Cadets (16-17 years old)
Boys:
(kg) 39-42, 46, 50, 54, 58, 63, 69, 76, 85, +85
(lbs) 85.8-92.4, 101.2, 110, 118.8, 127.6, 138.6, 151.8, 167.2, 187, +187
Girls:
(kg) 36-38, 40, 43, 46, 49, 52, 56, 60, 65, +65
(lbs) 79.2-83.6, 88, 94.6, 101.2, 107.8, 114.4, 123.2, 132, 143, +143
Juniors (18-19 years old)
Men:
(kg) 58, 62, 66, 71, 77, 84, 92, +92
(lbs) 127.6, 136.4, 145.2, 156.2, 169.4, 184.8, 202.4, +202.4
Women:
(kg) 49, 53, 58, 64, 71, +71
(lbs) 107.8, 116.6, 127.6, 140.8, 156.2, +156.2
Seniors (20 and older)
Men:
(kg) 62, 66, 71, 77, 84, 92, 100, +100kg
(lbs) 136.4, 145.2, 156.2, 169.4, 184.8, 202.4, 220, +220
Women:
(kg) 53, 58, 64, 71, +71
(lbs) 116.6, 127.6, 140.8, 156.2, +156.2
Veterans (35-60 years old)
Men:
(kg) 62, 66, 71, 77, 84, 92, 100, +100
(lbs) 136.4, 145.2, 156.2, 169.4, 184.8, 202.4, 220, +220
Women:
(kg) 53, 58, 64, 71, +71
(lbs) 116.6, 127.6, 140.8, 156.2, +156.2
Competition Uniform
Grapplers shall appear on the edge of the mat wearing regulation competition grappling or board shorts and sleeveless, short sleeve or long sleeve rash guard shirt. They shall not be excessively baggy or have button/snaps that may be unsafe during competition. The competition shirt shall be tight fitting. Colors and patterns that may interfere with scoring are not allowed on the competition uniforms (they can be checked by the Head Official before the beginning of competition). The first grappler called shall put on a red ankleband and the second a blue ankle-band. The use of light kneepads containing no metal parts is allowed.
Shoes
Grapplers are not required to wear shoes during the match, but those who choose to shall wear wrestling shoes. The use of shoes with heels or nailed soles, buckles, or any metallic parts is prohibited. Prior to competition, an official shall examine all equipment that is outside of the established normal attire. Shoes with laces shall be wrapped with sticky tape so that they do not come undone during the match. Each grappler is responsible for providing the tape himself/herself for the shoes and laces shall be wrapped prior to stepping onto the mat.
