The ADCC Kuwait Open 2024 is set to make history as the biggest No-Gi tournament in the Middle East, offering a staggering prize pool of over $20,000! This prestigious event, scheduled for September 20th and 21st at the Sheikh Saad Al-Abdullah Sport Hall Complex in Kuwait City, promises to attract top talent from around the globe, making it a must-watch for grappling enthusiasts.
Key Highlights:
- 🏆 The largest prize pool in ADCC Open history—over $20,000!
- đź‘Š The only organization in the region allowing women to compete in No-Gi.
- 🌍 Good luck to all our competitors from around the globe!
Competition Invitation
Date: 20th & 21st September 2024
Venue: Sheikh Saad Al-Abdullah Sport Hall Complex
Address: Kuwait City, Kuwait
Weight Classes
The ADCC Kuwait Open 2024 will cater to a wide range of competitors with divisions for Beginners, Intermediate, and Professionals across various weight classes. This inclusive approach ensures that participants of all skill levels, from kids to masters, can showcase their talents.
Men Masters (aged +35): -65.9kg, -76.9kg, -87.9kg, -98.9kg, +99kg
Men Beginners: -60kg, -65kg, -70kg, -76kg, -83kg, -91kg, -100kg, +100kg
Men Intermediate: -60kg, -65kg, -70kg, -76kg, -83kg, -91kg, -100kg, +100kg
Men Professional: -60kg, -65kg, -70kg, -76kg, -83kg, -91kg, -100kg, +100kg
Absolute Divisions: Available for Beginners, Intermediate, and Professionals
Female Professional: -55kg, -65kg, +65kg
Female Masters (aged +35): -55kg, -65kg, +65kg
Female Intermediate: -50kg, 55kg, -60kg, -65kg, +65kg, -70kg, +70kg
Female Beginners: -50kg, 55kg, -60kg, -65kg, +65kg, -70kg, +70kg
Kids Divisions: Boys and girls from ages 6-17 with various weight classes.
Prizes
Competitors in the Adult Professional Divisions and Absolute Divisions (Beginner, Intermediate, and Professional) will be vying for impressive cash prizes:
Adult Pro Divisions: $1000 for weight division gold.
Absolute Professional: $4000 for absolute gold, $2000 for silver, $800 for bronze.
Absolute Intermediate:Â $1000 gold, $500 silver, $200 bronze.
Absolute beginner: $500 gold, $200 silver , $100 bronze
Best takedown: $500
Best submission: $500
Additionally, the top three fighters in every weight class will receive medals, making this not just a competition but a celebration of grappling excellence.
Registration and Payment
The deadline for registration is September 18th at 11:59 PM. Competitors are encouraged to register early to secure their spot. Payment options are available online, with specific fees for different categories:
- Kids/Teens: 25 KWD (approx. $80.81)
- Adults/Masters: 35 KWD (approx. $114.53)
- Extra Division: 10 KWD (approx. $32.72)
- ADCC Referee Seminar: 20 KWD (approx. $65.44)
For full registration details and to secure your place, visit the registration link.
Event Schedule
Day 1 – Friday, 20th September
- Category: KIDS & TEENS
- Rules Meeting: 12:30 PM
- Event Start: 1:00 PM
Day 2 – Saturday, 21st September
- Category: ADULTS & MASTERS
- Rules Meeting: 9:30 AM
- Event Start: 10:00 AM
Public Access
Doors will open half an hour before the competition starts. Tickets must be purchased in advance, and entry is free of charge for competitors and coaches.
Join the Action
Whether you’re a competitor, coach, or grappling fan, the ADCC Kuwait Open 2024 is an event not to be missed. With divisions for all levels, groundbreaking opportunities for women, and the largest prize pool in ADCC Open history, this tournament is set to elevate the No-Gi scene in the Middle East to new heights. Don’t miss your chance to be part of history!
For more information, contact: info@adcckuwait.com
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Register now and make your mark at the ADCC Kuwait Open 2024!
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