Marianas Pro Korea ( Gi )

Hafa Adai! 

Jiu-jitsu practitioners from around the world get ready to compete at the 2024 Marianas Pro Korea! This is your opportunity to win a ticket to Paradise Guam to compete in the 2024 Marianas Open International Tournament with a chance to win a HUGE CASH PRIZE!
 

TEAM PRIZES INCLUDE:

ADULT TEAMS (Over ALL (GI + NO-GI)
1 place - 2 tickets
2 place - 1 ticket
3 place - 1 ticket

MASTERS TEAMS. (Over ALL (GI + NO-GI)
1 place - 2 tickets 
2 place - 1 ticket
3 place - 1 ticket

KIDS TEAMS. (Over ALL (GI + NO-GI)
1 place - 2 tickets + (2 tickets to parents)
2 place - 1 ticket+ (1 ticket to parentes)

INDIVIDUAL PRIZES INCLUDE:

Male Adult Blue open weight - 1 ticket
Male Adult purple open weight - 1 ticket
Make Adult brown open weight - 1 ticket
Male Adult black open weight - 1 ticket
Male Master 1 black open weight - 1 ticket
Male Master 3 black open weight - 1 ticket

Female Adult blue open weight- 1 ticket
Female Adult purple open weight - 1 ticket 
Female Adult brown open weight - 1 ticket
Female Adult black open weight - 1 ticket
 

!!!IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT!!!
The Marianas Open (MO) will be hosting its first ever awards banquet for 2024 MO Winners from Japan, Korea, Philippines and the MO Championship on Guam (held in October).  Awards, including the 50k in cash prizes will be given at the banquet, therefore all winners must MUST be PRESENT in order to receive their award and prize.  

The banquet will be held Sunday, October 13, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. at the Dusit Thani Guam Resort - 6th Floor Convention Center Grand Ballroom.  Attire is semi-formal/formal.

All winners will be given a FREE seat at the banquet.  Tickets will be available for purchase for those that would like to attend to show their support.

Additional details to be provided as the date gets closer.  Stay tuned!

***Registration Information:
*Registration deadline: June 6 /2024
*Athlete correction deadline: June 7 /2024
*Day to request cancel registration and refund : June 9 /2024
(we only refund those athletes with no opponents in their division)
*Registration checkday: June 8 /2024
*Organizer´s correction day: June 9 /2024
*Schedule release date: June 13 /2024
*Brackets release date: June 13 /2024

Payment Methods：

** Option 1,
Registration first then pay via paypal
PAYPAL: bhgfchoi@yahoo.com

** Option 2,

Bank Payment Methods：

When sending the payment by bank transfer, put the registration number in front of your name, ex: 1365JohnSmith,

※입금하실때 이벤트 번호(Event Registration Number) 뒤에 네자리와 이름을 기입하여 보내주시기 바랍니다. 예) 이벤트 번호가 12345이고 이름이 홍길동이면 2345홍길동 이렇게 기입하여 보내주시면 됩니다.

KEB 하나은행 114-910242-52407 최용원

• After payment by Paypal or bank of your registration fees,please send a scanned copy or photo of your transfer slip with your full name to:
• edisonbjj@gmail.com
• bullyboychoi@gmail.com

Fighters Ranking points (2 Stars):
Gold - 10.5 points
Silver - 4.5 points
Bronze - 2 points
Alone in Brackets -  4.5 points

Teams Ranking points. (2 stars):
Gold - 10.5 points
Silver - 4.5 points
Bronze -  2 points
Alone in Brackets -  0 points
One Brackets,  all same teams, 0 points

***Final Check Date (Important):
*June 7  is the last day to check the registration. All athletes and instructors must check the fighters list.
*Those without oponents in your division must access your account for change of division
*The brackets will be generated following the list of registered fighters and the awards will be given only for those registered and on the brackets, so the check is obligatory for everyone

***Final Date for checking and correction:
* June 8 is the last day to check your registration. All athletes, coaches, and instructors are required to check the fighters list for any possible changes needed.

*** If you have no opponent in your division;
* Please access you account and make changes division by your self.
* If case you have trouble to make changes, contact us for a change of division or you will automatically receive a medal.
* No refunds will be made if you failed to contact us.
* Fighters’ list is official and it will be used to generate the brackets. Please be sure to check your details in the fighters’ list before the final deadline. *Further, awards will only be given to those who are listed in the brackets so please check accordingly.

***Help to Changes your registration:
Email your changes to edisonbjj@gmail.com
Email your changes to: bullyboychoi@gmail.com
Phone 010-4116-9827 (Korea phone number)
Please be sure to include the following
> Fighter’s name
> Tournament Name
> Necessary Corrections   
-  Make sure the subject on the email is “Corrections”

***Refund Policy:
*The registration fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.
*Exemption: Athletes who are alone in their bracket are eligible to receive a full refund of the registration fee if they,
contact edisonbjj@gmail.com 
contact bullyboychoi@gmail.com  
and request to withdraw their name from the competition prior to the end of the appointed event Refund Deadline.

***Conduct at the winnner´s podium:
*We ask your understanding and cooperation in fallowing these standard in the upcoming tournament:
* All competitors must be in proper uniform (full Gi for Gi competitions or rash guard and shorts for NO-GI competitions).
* Banners are not permitted at the podium
* Athletes who place in 1st, 2nd and 3rd in their division will receive a medal at the event. All the medals should be picked up at the event's podium.
 

***Rules and Requirements for joining the event:
* Any athlete who has proven to be a black belt in judo,has fought MMA professionally, has an amateur MMA record or has proven experience in wrestling, Olimpic wrestling or greco-Roman wrestling, can not participate in any league as a white belt. Proven experience in the U.S. consists of having competed at the collegiate level or highter and in other countries,having competed in nationwide events.
* Kids Yellow belt, Orange belt, Kids Green belt, can not participate in Juvenille or Adult as a white belt.
* Matches may start 30 minutes in advance. Athletes should be in the warm up area at least 40 minutes prior to the time assigned for his or her division on the schedule.
* It is mandatory to have an official government photo ID at all times.
* The official weight measurements of this event is in KILOGRAMS.
​* All athletes must be affiliated with a black belt. Your head black belt can be in a different location/country, what’s important is you and the team that you are representing is properly recognized by the head instructor.
* We reserve the right to check your affiliation. Failure to provide any means to contact your head instructor will not be accepted into the event.
* All athletes must bring a valid ID on the event day. We reserve the right to randomly check IDs for verification purposes
* Any false information provided during registration such as, but not limited to, DOB, may lead to immediate disqualification. Such actions are subject to suspension or even banishment from future SJJJF events.
* If you are alone in your bracket you can access you account and make changes division,  until day before registration check day and request a change on your registration. SJJJF does not guarantee that the division you want to be moved to will have another competitor at the day of the event.
* SJJJF reserves the right to close registration when we reach full capacity, or on the day of the appointed event registration deadline, whichever comes first.
* It is the responsibility of the athlete to be knowledgeable of the rules and guidelines pertaining to the sport (as outlined in the ASJJF Rules Book).
* We strongly suggest that athlete registration is finalized before making any travel arrangements.
* Before each fight, athletes will be asked to show their valid form of photo identification(ID) to the officials. Make sure you have it on hand.