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Wed, 03/18/2009 - 10:15
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We have spoke to several gyms. The tournament will be held SAT April 4th for ADULTS

there will be a GI a NO GI and A CAGE (pro) divisionand

Sunday April 5th for children GI and/or FOLK style WRESTLING. A Good sportsmanship award, medals and trophy will be awarded.

The fee is only $20 for pre-registration by April 1st, and yes you may do more than one division for no extra cost.
The CAGE (pro) division is the only division that has its own fee of $20 and the winner in each weight class gets $60!!!!!!!!!!!!!! AWESOME
Thanks to
CONFLICT who is SPONSORING the event so bring your cash for awesome clothing/gear!


So far we have heard the following gyms may be participating for points: standing.

AMIR ACADEMY Master AMIR
ELITE MARTIAL ARTS Phil Beaty & Eduardo De Lima
SPMF Shane Dunn
Gracie Barra David VIERA, Daniel Viera
Martila Arts Advantage Robson Moura
High Performance David Hurley
Gracie Tampa Matt Arroyo

ANY one else? Please contact us

813-379-6580 Leave a message someone will call back.
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Wed, 03/18/2009 - 10:15
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CAGE (Pro-Grappling LEAGUE) RULES/ INFO
Winners Recieve $60 per weight class, as long as there is at least 3 competitiors or more. If only 2 competitiors than winner gets $40.
Absolute gets $100 as long as there is 5 competitiors.
$20 to Enter CAGE Single Elimintation.
MMA gloves must be worn, to protect your hands from the fencing in the cage.
Must start from standing, NO BUTT SCOOTING ALLOWED.
The CAGE may be used for takedowns and takedown defense only.
The REF can slide you back to the center when you are on the ground.
No STRIKING kicking, slamming, this is not MMA. This is grappling.
Weight Classes may vary to set matches.
135lbs 145lbs 155lbs 170lbs 185lbs 215 LBS HVY + ABSOLUTE
Rules similar to Copa http://www.cagc.us/rules/rules.html
1st round 5 minute with 5 minute O.T. if needed
Takedown into guard is only 1 point or 2 points if into side control, 3 point for takedown stright into mount.
Butt Scoot, Pulling Guard may be 1 point to opponent.
Standing up out of guard, half guard, (getting to your feet, clean) 1 point.
Attempting a submission that opponent must DEFEND (helpless) and showing control 1 point. For example a an arm bar that opponent is stuck, but bell rings.
SAFETY is # 1
Absolutely NO CRANKING on HEEL HOOKS or KNEE BARS, If opponent is caught 1 point will be awarded and the REF can stop the match and declare a winner or restart the position with 1 point for attempt. If an opponent injures a fighter with a knee bar or heel hook, he can be disqualified.

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