IBJJF — BJJ GI and NO-GI
GI and NO-GI, 2026 edition, have the same rules in KombatControl.
| Rule | Value |
|---|---|
| Belts | Grey, yellow, orange and green up to Teen; white, blue, purple, brown and black from Juvenile to Master 5 |
| Age divisions | Mighty Mite, Pee Wee, Junior, Teen, Juvenile, Adult, Master 1–5 |
| Scoring | 2, 3 and 4-point scores, advantages, penalties; a submission ends the match |
| Ties | More points, then more advantages, then fewer penalties; then a mandatory referee decision |
| Weigh-in | During the event |
| Bronzes | Two, automatic for the semi-final losers; no repechage |
| Category changes | Along the belt and age ladders; weight only upwards |
Match times
Section titled “Match times”| Belt | Adult | Master 1 | Master 2–5 | Juvenile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5 min | 5 min | 5 min | 5 min |
| Blue | 6 min | 5 min | 5 min | 5 min |
| Purple | 7 min | 6 min | 5 min | 5 min |
| Brown | 8 min | 6 min | 5 min | 5 min |
| Black | 10 min | 6 min | 5 min | 5 min |
Children and teens from 2 to 5 minutes, by belt and age. Every duration can be changed from the event wizard, by age division.
More details, with screenshots, on the site’s BJJ IBJJF page.