Please note that to register you need to go to http://informedperformance.com/barry/2009/11/informed-performance-submission-tournament-2/ to register. Posting in the comments here does NOT mean you are registered for this tournament, we are only publicising the event

Following the success of the 1st IP tournament in August the 2nd event is taking place at the IP HQ on the 5th December 2009.

Details:

Informed Performance

5/12/2009
@ Informed Performance, Glasnevin, Dublin 11

Entry by pre-registration only. No entries will be accepted on the day. Forms will be made available ASAP.

The competition will run on a straight elimination format with two progressing to a final. There will be a gold, silver and two bronzes for each category.

Matches will be decided by submission, or failing that, points. The referee will award points based on the following. More info on what constitutes a penalty/sweep etc. is available on http://www.ibjjf.org/rules.htm

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mount
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back grab
Passing the guard Take downs
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sweeps
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Knee on the belly

penalties

advantages

I should point out that the rules and categories used on that site are really extensive. Obviously this is a wee little tournament on the emerald isle so we won’t be using all of those.

Categories:
Novice (-12months), Intermediate (-3 years), Advanced (3 years +).

Weight categories as per IBJJF:
57.50KG.
64.00KG
70.00KG
76.00KG
82.30KG
88.30KG
94.30KG
100.50KG
Over 100.50KG