Opponents start from their
knees. No striking is allowed. All submission techniques are legal including
heel hooks, ankle locks and knee bars. Competitors can use a GI or no GI.
If not wearing a GI you must look professional. No cut off shorts.These
matches are 5 minutes long. No overtime.
Level
One
Opponents start from a
standing position. No striking is allowed. Same rules apply as to level
zero. Except now competitors will be scored on their take downs also.These
matches are 5 minutes long, 3 minute overtime if needed.
Level
Two
Opponents start from a
standing position. Striking is allowed to the body while standing and on
the ground. No striking to the head is allowed. No back spine shots are
allowed. All submission techniques are legal. These matches are 10 minutes
long.With a 5 minute overtime.
Level
Three
Same as level two. Except
now open hand strikes are allowed to the head while standing only. No striking
the head while on the ground. Must wear a mouthpiece in this division.
All submission techniques are legal. These matches are 10 minutes long
with a 5 minute overtime.
Level
Four
Opponents start from a
standing position. Open Hand strikes to the head are legal standing and
while on the ground. Kicking to the head while standing is legal. No elbows
or head butts to the head. All submission techniques are legal. These
matches are two 5 minute rounds with a 3 minute overtime if needed. Must
know how to defend yourself efficiently when your oponent has the mounted
position. You will be tested by our safety staff before ever being allowed
to fight in this division.