ADCC CHINA – GUANGZHOU OPEN 2026

EVENT INFORMATION

• Date: 06th December 2026
• Venue: He Shijie Gymnasium
• Place: 230 Waihuan West Road, University Town, Panyu, Guangzhou, China (Northwest Gate entrance)

REGISTRATION

1. To compete, sign up on Smoothcomp and register with your Smoothcomp profile.
2. Make payment to the account indicated below. WeChat: ADCC-China
3. Send proof of payment with the fighter’s name, team and category to WeChat：

• ADCC-China
  Registration will only be approved AFTER you have completed these three requirements.

PAYMENT MODES

• #Option: Wechat payment
• Wechat ID: ADCC-China
• *Please wechat or email us proof of payment at: Wechat ID: ADCC-China

SCHEDULE

• Registration check-in and weigh in: 5 December 2026 (Saturday) 2026
  Time: 16:30pm – 20：00pm
  Location: same as competition location
  **All athletes must be checked-in and weighed in, in order to compete. NO EXCEPTIONS.
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• Competition Day: Sunday, 06 December 2026;
  Rules Meeting: 7:30am
  Event Starts: 8:30am
• ADCC Rules Course & Referee Certification Seminar: 5 December 2026 (Saturday) 2026
  Time: 1pm – 3pm
  Location: same as competition location

PUBLIC

• Entrance FREE

WEIGHT CLASSES

• MEN
  Men (+18 yrs)
  Beginners: -60kg, -65kg, -70kg, -76kg, -83kg, -91kg, -100kg and +100kg
  Intermediate: -60kg, -65kg, -70kg, -76kg, -83kg, -91kg, -100kg and +100kg
  Advanced: -60kg, -65kg, -70kg, -76kg, -83kg, -91kg, -100kg and +100kg
  Pro: -60kg, -65kg, -70kg, -76kg, -83kg, -91kg, -100kg and +100kg
  Men Absolute (+18yrs): Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced and Pro (Open Weight)
• MEN MASTERS
  Masters 1 (+35yrs):
  Beginners: -60kg, -65kg, -70kg, -76kg, -83kg, -91kg, -100kg and +100kg
  Intermediate: -60kg, -65kg, -70kg, -76kg, -83kg, -91kg, -100kg and +100kg
  Advanced: -60kg, -65kg, -70kg, -76kg, -83kg, -91kg, -100kg and +100kg
  Pro: -60kg, -65kg, -70kg, -76kg, -83kg, -91kg, -100kg and +100kg
  Master 2 (+40yrs):
  Beginners: -60kg, -65kg, -70kg, -76kg, -83kg, -91kg, -100kg and +100kg
  Intermediate: -60kg, -65kg, -70kg, -76kg, -83kg, -91kg, -100kg and +100kg
  Advanced: -60kg, -65kg, -70kg, -76kg, -83kg, -91kg, -100kg and +100kg
  Pro: -60kg, -65kg, -70kg, -76kg, -83kg, -91kg, -100kg and +100kg
• WOMEN
  Women (+18yrs)
  Beginners: -50kg, -55kg, -60kg, -65kg, -70kg and +70kg
  Intermediate: -50kg, -55kg, -60kg, -65kg, -70kg and +70kg
  Advanced: -50kg, -55kg, -60kg, -65kg, -70kg and +70kg
  Pro: -45kg, -50kg, -55kg, -60kg, -65kg, -70kg and +70kg
  Women Absolute (+18yrs): Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced and Pro (Open Weight)
• WOMEN MASTERS
  Masters 1 (+35yrs):
  Beginners: -50kg, -55kg, -60kg, -65kg, -70kg and +70kg
  Intermediate: -50kg, -55kg, -60kg, -65kg, -70kg and +70kg
  Advanced: -50kg, -55kg, -60kg, -65kg, -70kg and +70kg
  Pro: -50kg, -55kg, -60kg, -65kg, -70kg and +70kg
• KIDS
  Boys (below 17yrs)
  5-6yrs: -15kg, -18kg, -21kg, -24kg, -28kg, -32kg and +32kg
  7-8 yrs: -21kg, -24kg, -28kg, -32kg, -36kg, -40kg, -45kg and +45kg
  9-10 yrs: -24kg, -28kg, -32kg, -36kg, -40kg, -45kg, -50kg and +50kg
  11-12 yrs: -32kg, -36kg, -40kg, -45kg, -50kg, -55kg, -60kg and +60kg
  13-14 yrs: -36kg, -40kg, -45kg, -50kg, -55kg, -60kg, -65kg and +65kg
  15-17 yrs: -45kg, -50kg, -55kg, -60kg, -65kg, -70kg, -75kg, -80kg and +80kg
  Girls (below 17yrs)
  5-6 yrs: -15kg, -18kg, -21kg, -24kg, -28kg, -32kg and +32kg
  7-8 yrs: -21kg, -24kg, -28kg, -32kg, -36kg, -40kg and +40kg
  9-10 yrs: -24kg, -28kg, -32kg, -36kg, -40kg, -45kg and +45kg
  11-12 yrs: -28kg, -32kg, -36kg, -40kg, -45kg, -50kg and +50kg
  13-14 yrs: -32kg, -36kg, -40kg, -45kg, -50kg, -55kg and +55kg
  15-17 yrs: -36kg, -40kg, -45kg, -50kg, -55kg, -60kg and +60kg

CATEGORIES

• PROFESSIONAL: More than 5 years of experience
• ADVANCED: More than 5 years of experience
• INTERMEDIATE: Between 2 to 4 years experience
• BEGINNER : Less than 2 years experience, no pro fights, and no international medals in Grappling, MMA, BJJ, Judo, Sambo, Wrestling (etc.)
• **5-6yrs，7-8yrs Boys and Girls can compete together.
• **Note: Age 18yrs & above is an adult. If you want to compete in Adult/Absolute & are below 18yrs old, please obtain a parent(s)/guardian(s) consent letter prior to closing registration date.
• If you’re a Beginner, you can compete at both Beginner and Intermediate levels.
• If you’re Intermediate, you can add the Pro level too.
• You are NOT allowed to compete in a level below your experience – for instance, an Intermediate cannot add Beginner.
• If we discover that you have signed up for the wrong category, we can DQ you on the event day with no refund, we can also ban you from all ADCC events for up to 2 years.

PRIZES

• Every weight classes’ three best fighters get medals.
• The team that gets most of the points gets the “Best Team”.
• Professional Division — Absolute Champions: RMB 3,000；
• Advanced Division — Absolute Champions: RMB 1,000 ；
• Intermediate Division — Absolute Champions: RMB 500；
• Beginner Division — Absolute Champions: RMB 500；
• Under 17: Each weight-class champion receives a RMB 200 red-envelope bonus.

COMPETITION FEES

• Early Bird: RMB 550
• Normal: RMB 650
• Late: RMB 800
• **Payment MUST be made before each deadline. Any payments made after each deadline will be charged as per the next fee rates.
• Absolute Men and Women
  RMB 300 and you must sign up for any other weight category to add Absolute (payment MUST be made before All Deadlines).
• Deadline for amendments of Registrations: 22 Nov.2026 (22:00 GMT+8)

**IMPORTANT TO NOTE:

• The appeal period is 72 hours (within 3 days) after the bracket is released.
• (No appeals will be accepted for any division after the competition.)
• Be sure your team name is registered EXACTLY as you want it, no team name changes will be allowed. You will NOT be allowed to compete if you have any skin infections.
• NO REFUND of competition fees in any case of wrong registrations, not showing up for fight or being disqualified for overweight or not being at the registration and/or weigh-in or ANY other reasons.
• Athletes who are alone in a category and do not move to other categories on their own will be automatically moved to a higher category.
• Athlete MUST compete in their weight category in order to compete in Absolute.
• Weigh-in is on 1 day before the competition on 5 December 2026 (Saturday) 2026 at the same location. Competitors may make weight within that time but those who fail will be disqualified without refund or changing category. If you miss weigh-in, you will not be allowed to compete.

Rules & Regulations

Registration

Referees

All interested contact:
[email protected]