Kempo Chris
11-24-2003, 06:20 PM
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The Return of SUBMISSION WRESTLING - ADCC Scandinavian Open 2004
Submitted by: Marko Leisten
Posted On 11/24/2003
As they say in Scandinavia - 'The Mission is Submission' - at all costs! PIC: Jean Jacques Machado on his head working a hold on Japan's Tuyoshi Kosaka (ADCC Archives).
The ADCC Submission Wrestling announces it's first significant competition since the May 2003 5th Submission Wrestling World Championships, with the ADCC Scandinavian Open 2004 announcement for Sweden on January 17th, 2004.
The ADCC is starting a program to expand the official competitions under Submission Wrestling rules, prior to the 6th Submission Wrestling World Championships, scheduled for 2005 in Japan. As well as the competition itself, ADCC Lead Judge and Referee Lubomir Guedjev will be leading a seiminar of applicants, as the start of a certification program for judges. 'We are trying to give the athletes more competitions under the Submission Wrestling rules. This program will lead to more knowledge of the rules and how the sport is judged. The 2003 series of trials and the World Championships were landmark tournaments for the sport of Submission Wrestling.' explains 'Lubo'. 'This series of seminars and competitons will begin the road to the 6th World Championships in 2005. We have plans for North America and several other regional areas world wide. The North American Trials for are being planned for November of 2004, and we have another competition in the works for North America as well. This sport is still developing, and it is stil lfresh and exctiing.' concludes Lubo, the Bulgarian who has been the ADCC lead judge since 2001.
OFFICIAL Referee seminar: 16th January will be held at the Hilti BJJ Academy in Stockholm, all interested contact: marko.leisten@pp.inet.fi or call +358 44 5209 118
More Details for the ADCC Scandinavian Open 2004
Time and Place: January 17th 2004, 13.00
At Fryshuset Sportshall, Stockholm, Sweden
The doors open at 11.30
Entrance 150,- kr
Weight in: at competition place at 9-10.00
Information at 10.00 (rules etc.) // The Competition starts at 12.00.
The deadline for registration is January 2nd, 2004. Registration: marko.leisten@pp.inet.fi or Fax +358 2 2501 572
The ADCC will select 16 fighters in each weight class, as well as one reserve fighter.
The matches will be fought unsder official ADCCSubmission Wrstling rules, with the time limit adjustment as follows:
- 5 minutes in ordinary fights
- 8 minutes in the finals (first 4 min without points)
Weight classes:
-65 kg and under
-66 kg to 77kg
-77 kg to 87kg
-87 kg to 97kg
-99 kg and over
-Absolute class
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The Return of SUBMISSION WRESTLING - ADCC Scandinavian Open 2004
Submitted by: Marko Leisten
Posted On 11/24/2003
As they say in Scandinavia - 'The Mission is Submission' - at all costs! PIC: Jean Jacques Machado on his head working a hold on Japan's Tuyoshi Kosaka (ADCC Archives).
The ADCC Submission Wrestling announces it's first significant competition since the May 2003 5th Submission Wrestling World Championships, with the ADCC Scandinavian Open 2004 announcement for Sweden on January 17th, 2004.
The ADCC is starting a program to expand the official competitions under Submission Wrestling rules, prior to the 6th Submission Wrestling World Championships, scheduled for 2005 in Japan. As well as the competition itself, ADCC Lead Judge and Referee Lubomir Guedjev will be leading a seiminar of applicants, as the start of a certification program for judges. 'We are trying to give the athletes more competitions under the Submission Wrestling rules. This program will lead to more knowledge of the rules and how the sport is judged. The 2003 series of trials and the World Championships were landmark tournaments for the sport of Submission Wrestling.' explains 'Lubo'. 'This series of seminars and competitons will begin the road to the 6th World Championships in 2005. We have plans for North America and several other regional areas world wide. The North American Trials for are being planned for November of 2004, and we have another competition in the works for North America as well. This sport is still developing, and it is stil lfresh and exctiing.' concludes Lubo, the Bulgarian who has been the ADCC lead judge since 2001.
OFFICIAL Referee seminar: 16th January will be held at the Hilti BJJ Academy in Stockholm, all interested contact: marko.leisten@pp.inet.fi or call +358 44 5209 118
More Details for the ADCC Scandinavian Open 2004
Time and Place: January 17th 2004, 13.00
At Fryshuset Sportshall, Stockholm, Sweden
The doors open at 11.30
Entrance 150,- kr
Weight in: at competition place at 9-10.00
Information at 10.00 (rules etc.) // The Competition starts at 12.00.
The deadline for registration is January 2nd, 2004. Registration: marko.leisten@pp.inet.fi or Fax +358 2 2501 572
The ADCC will select 16 fighters in each weight class, as well as one reserve fighter.
The matches will be fought unsder official ADCCSubmission Wrstling rules, with the time limit adjustment as follows:
- 5 minutes in ordinary fights
- 8 minutes in the finals (first 4 min without points)
Weight classes:
-65 kg and under
-66 kg to 77kg
-77 kg to 87kg
-87 kg to 97kg
-99 kg and over
-Absolute class