Saturday, October 24 and Sunday, October 25, 2015

Kaiser Permanente Arena, Santa Cruz, CA

One of the biggest and most traditional event in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in the world!

The U.S. Open is in its 20th edition and is the most durable tournament on the west coast of the United States.

The success is so great that the numbers exceed the expectation every year.

In its first year, in 1996, the U.S. Open had only 120 athletes only three black belts.

In 2013, we had the 1,500 athletes, with 50 black belts, live stream Broadcast on the Internet, with over 20 hours and registered 95,000 views in two days of competition.

The tournament will take place October 24th and 25th 2015 at Kaiser Permanente Arena in Santa Cruz, California.

All schools are welcome to participate in this highly lauded and exciting event. It will take place in the beautiful ocean side city of Santa Cruz, California, approximately 30 miles south of San Jose. All belt levels in the Juvenile Male, Juvenile Female, Adult, Master, Senior 1, 2, 3, 4, Female, Female Master, and Kids age categories are welcome to compete.

We will award medals and certificates for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place finishers in each division. Every registered competitor will receive a complimentary tournament t-shirt and the latest issue of Gracie Mag.

Contact:
tournaments@claudiofrancabjj.com