Brazilian jiu-jitsu weight classes are weight classes that pertain to the sport of Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) and vary according to the organisations.
IBJJF weight classes The International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (IBJJF) is the most prestigious BJJ organisation in the world, it oversees the biggest events in the sport such as the World Jiu-Jitsu Championship, the European Championship, the Asian Open Championship, the Pan-American Championship and the Brazilian Nationals. Rooster is the equivalent to Bantamweight in other combat sports.
+ IBJJF Gi weight classes (maximum weight)Weight divisionsAdults/Masters Gi – maleJuvenile Gi – maleAdults/Masters Gi – femaleJuvenile Gi – femaleRoosterLight or Super FeatherFeatherLightMiddleMedium HeavyHeavySuper HeavyNo weight limitNo weight limitUltra HeavyNo weight limitNo weight limitn/an/aOpen Classopen to all weight divisionsdepends on tournament rulesopen to all weight divisionsdepends on tournament rules
+ IBJJF No-Gi weight classesWeight divisions (Maximum weight)Adults/Masters No Gi – maleJuvenile No Gi – maleAdults/Masters No Gi – femaleJuvenile No Gi – femaleRoosterLight or Super FeatherFeatherLightMiddleMedium HeavyHeavySuper HeavyNo weight limitNo weight limitUltra HeavyNo weight limitNo weight limitn/an/aOpen Classopen to all weight divisionsdepends on tournament rulesopen to all weight divisionsdepends on tournament rules
ADCC weight classes Abu Dhabi Combat Club (ADCC) is the largest no gi submission grappling organisation in the world.
+ADCC World Championship and ADCC Trials weight classesWeight class nameAdults/Masters Male (18+)Adults/Masters Female (18+)LightweightBelow WelterweightMiddleweightLight HeavyweightHeavyweightAbove Above AbsoluteNo weight restriction
+ADCC Teams competitionWeight class nameAdult Male (18+)Adult Female (18+)LightweightBelow Below HeavyweightAbove Above
+National, Open & All Other ADCC ChampionshipsWeight divisionsAdults/Masters – maleJuvenile male (15-18)Adults/Masters – femaleJuvenile female (15-18)Above Above Above Above
UAEJJF weight classes The largest events organised by the UAEJJF (United Arab Emirates Jiu-Jitsu Federation) are the Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship and the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu World Tour.
+UAEJJF weight classesWeight class nameAdults/Masters Male (18+)Juvenile Male (16-17)Adults/Masters Female (18+)Juvenile Female (16-17)Roosterweight —Light FeatherweightFeatherweightLightweightWelterweightMiddleweightLight HeavyweightHeavyweight
See also
IBJJF Abu Dhabi Combat Club Submission Wrestling World Championship Boxing Weight Class Kickboxing weight classes Mixed martial arts weight classes Professional wrestling weight classes Wrestling weight classes
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External links Official IBJFF 2021 Gi Weight Chart Official IBJFF 2021 No Gi Weight Chart Jiu Jitsu Super Feather Weight Division