Tecnica Grappling Invitational is a premier grappling competition bringing together athletes to compete in Gi and No-Gi divisions in a professional, athlete focused environment. Built on the philosophy that technique builds everything, Tecnica emphasizes technical excellence, fair competition, and a high quality experience for grapplers of all levels.

Athletes can register for gi, no gi, or both with early-bird, regular, and late registration pricing available. The event will feature Gi and No-Gi competition, absolute divisions, medals for 1st through 3rd, and cash prizes for black belt and expert divisions.

Registration & Pricing

Compete in Gi, No-Gi, or both. Register early to secure the best pricing, with discounted entry when adding a second division.

EARLY BIRD

  • Single Division: $70

  • Gi + No-Gi: $100

REGULAR REGISTRATION

  • Single Division: $85

  • Gi + No-Gi: $125

LATE REGISTRATION

  • Single Division: $100

  • Gi + No-Gi: $150

The two-division rate applies to competitors registering for both Gi and No-Gi. Registration fees are per competitor.

REGISTER ON SMOOTHCOMP →

WEIGH IN INFO

Friday Evening Weigh-Ins | 6:00–7:00 PM

We strongly encourage all athletes who are able to weigh in on Friday evening to do so. The weigh-in location will be announced soon. We anticipate holding weigh-ins in the tournament room, pending final confirmation from the casino.

Saturday Weigh-Ins

Adult athletes who cannot attend Friday evening weigh-ins may weigh in up to 90 minutes before their scheduled match time. YOUTH athletes who don't weigh in the night before may weigh in 8:30 - 9 am Saturday morning. 

Weigh-In Rules

  • Gi not required: You do not need to wear your gi when weighing in.

  • 1 lb allowance: All competitors will receive a 1-pound weight allowance.

Please plan accordingly and arrive with enough time to complete your weigh-in before your scheduled competition.

SCHEDULE

6:00–7:00 PM WEIGH INS

FRIDAY

8:30 AM DOORS OPEN

9:00 AM KIDS & TEENS TOURNAMENT STARTS

1 PM ADULT TOURNAMENT BEGINS

SATURDAY

7:00 PM DOORS OPEN FOR SUPER FIGHT EVENT

7:30 PM SUPER FIGHTS BEGIN