Abu Dhabi Combat Club and WFC Grappling USA

ADCC SUBMISSION FIGHTING

Presented by WFC Grappling USA and Abu Dhabi Combat Club!

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Time and Place
May 24, 2008 USF Sun Dome City: Tampa, Fl

Legal Techniques
- Any kind of choke (except for using the hand to close the windpipe)

with or without the use of the uniform- Any arm bar, shoulder lock, or wrist lock- Any Leg Lock or Ankle Lock
Illegal Techniques
- No "Full Nelson" or "Crucifix"
- No striking / kicking of any kind
- No eye gouging or fish hooking
- No grabbing the ears
- No hair pulling, biting
- No finger or toe holds
- No thumbing
- No scratching and pinching
- No touching groin area
- No hands, knees or elbows on face
- No slippery substances allowed on body or clothing
Points
2 - Mount position
2 - Knee on stomach
2 - Sweeps (ends Guard or Half Guard)
2 - Takedown (ends Guard or Half Guard)
3 - Back mount with hooks
3 - Passing the guard
4 - Clean sweep (ends passed the guard)
4 - Clean takedown (ends passed the guard)
Lost points
-1 - Go to your back
-1 - Running away
The referee’s decision/judging can’t be overruled!

The winner will be decided according to:
If one competitor gives up or submits by tapping the leg, arm or verballyIf Referee feels one competitor is unable to defend himself or feels his life is in danger, Referee will declare the winnerIf a fighter breaks the rules twice he/she will be disqualified by the Referee

Ways to win
Submission
Points
Referee’s decision


Weight classes for adults
Men –65.9kg (144.9lbs), -76.9kg (169.1lbs), -87.9kg (193.4lbs), -98.9kg (217.6lbs), +99kg (218 and over) and open class.

Female –55kg (121lbs) and +55kg (122lbs and over) if more weight classes are need due to the amount of participants we will make adjustments.

Kids – will make announcement soon!


Equipment
Fighter may use tights, shorts T-shirt, rashguard or Kimono .

Mat escape, same position as the fighter were in when they crossed the mat line or referee say “stop”


REFEREES
Referee seminar TBD for more info and other seminars email USAADCC@gmail.com

Weight in
Doors open at 8:00 am, In competition place no later than 10:30 no exceptions!!!!.Information and rules meeting will start at 10:30 everyone must be there. The Competition starts 11 a.m. sharp!!!

Public Entrance: $10

Registration Visit: http://www.wfcgrappling.com/

Organized by: ADCC USA and WFC Grappling USA


For further information please email:

marcos@wfcgrapplingusa.com or USAADCC@gmail.com