SUBMISSION GI

*short description: a ground fighting system using empty-hands / throws, chokes, pinning, keys, and immobilizations; no strikes allowed.

SUBMISSION rules must be organized mandatory in all continental and world championships.

Techniques permitted

  • takedowns and throws
  • ground fighting with chokes, armbars, leg bars, pinning techniques.

Notes:

  • chokes or any kind of arm/leg/wrist/finger bars from standing up are forbidden;
  • chokes, keys,s or throws against the spin are illegal and forbidden; the intention will be punished.
  • slam directly on the spine or back of the neck is not allowed;

Other rules:

  • it is not allowed to kick or to punch the opponent
  • it is not allowed to lay down voluntarily, with no action from the opponent (passive fight; -1 point)

Fighting time

  • 1 round x 3 minutes for over 16 years old. In case of a draw, there will be an extra round of 1 or 2 minutes depending on the organizer’s decision. The extra round will start from 0-0 and after this extra round, all referees must decide the winner.
  • 1 round x 2 minutes. In case of a draw, there will be an extra round of 1 minute. The extra round will start from 0-0 and after this extra round, all referees must decide the winner.

Note: ground fighting time continues as long as there is a full action.

Points

  • takedowns, sweepings, short throws: 1 point
  • large throws: 2 points
  • chokes/armbar/imobilizations (scored techniques) maintained for 10 sec: 2 points

Penalties and Score

  • in case of repeated intentional fouls the ring referee will gives: warning, -1, -3 points, disqualification.
  • depending on the intensity of the foul the central referee can disqualify the athletes directly or after the first/second warning for the competitor, with the approval of the chairman of referees.
  • just the penalties and points given by the central referee will be scored on the score table.

How to win

  • by decision
  • by abandon

Equipment

  • white Gi pants next to the ankle, Black Gi jacket, Red/Blue belts depending on the corner.

 

SUBMISSION NO-GI

*short description: a ground fighting system using empty-hands / throws, chokes, pinning, keys, and immobilizations; no strikes allowed.

Submission No-Gi rules must be organized mandatory in all world and continental championships.

Techniques permitted

  • takedowns and throws
  • ground fighting with chokes, armbars, leg bars, pinning techniques

 Techniques forbidden

  • chokes or any kind of arm/leg/wrist/finger bars from standing up are forbidden
  • chokes, keys, or throws against the spin are illegal and forbidden (the intention will be punished accordingly)
  • slam directly on the spine or back of the neck is not allowed
  • kicking or punching
  • lay down voluntarily (passive)

Fighting time

  • under 16 years old: 1 round x 2 minutes
  • over 16 years old: 1 round x 3 minutes

In case of a draw, there will be an extra round of 1 minute;

Extra-round will start from 0-0; after extra round all referees must decide the winner;

Ground fighting time continues as long as there is a full action;

Points

  • takedowns, sweepings, short throws: 1 point
  • large throws: 2 points
  • chokes/armbar/imobilizations maintained for 10 sec: 2 points

 Penalties

  • in case of repeated intentional fouls the ring referee will gives: warning, -1, -3 points, disqualification;
  • depending on the intensity of the foul the central referee can disqualify the athletes directly or after the first/second warning for the competitor, with the approval of the chairman of referees;

 Just the penalties and points given by the central referee will be scored on the score table

How to win

  • by decision
  • by abandon

 Equipment

  • Lycra Shirt Blue/Red depending on the corner, Black Shorts;