To compete, please text all of your stats to 952-292-5232. We will need your:
- Age
- Height
- Weight
- Belt Rank
- Years of training (if you have a wrestling pedigree, we need to know how many years, high school, college, titles / achievements, etc.)
- Gym name
- Coach's name
- Coach's number
Attire:
- Fight shorts (no pockets)
- Fitted short sleeve rash guard
- Men will have a no shirt option
Not allowed:
- Hoodies
- T-shirts
- Spatz
- Yoga pants
- Gi pants
Please don't ask for exceptions as only fight shorts w/ no pockets and a fitted short sleeve rashguard will be allowed. Men will have a no shirt option
Weights
Strawweight - up to 115
Flyweight - 125
Bantamweight - 135
Featherweight - 145
Lightweight - 155
Welterweight - 170
Middleweight - 185
Lightheavy - 205
Cruiserweight - 225
Heavyweight - 265
Caged Aggression Rules
*MCA views Pro status as anyone who attains a purple belt or training equivalent. 5+ years of consistent training is considered Pro.
Amateur
1. 3 - 3 minute rounds
2. No jumping to guard or starting match sitting down. Takedown attempts to guard is fine.
3. If no submission, after 3 rounds it will go to the judges.
4. Judging will favor top position unless very active guard.
5. No small joint manipulation
Pro
1. 3 - 5 minute rounds
2. No jumping to guard or starting match sitting down. Takedown attempts to guard is fine.
3. If no submission, after 3 rounds it will go to the judges.
4. Judging will favor top position unless very active guard.
5. No small joint manipulation
Leg Attacks - Fence - Submissions - Slams
Amateur
Fence - No grabbing the fence. No warnings. 1st time 1 point deduction. 2nd time forfeit the match.
Leg Attacks - No reaping the leg, no heel hooks.
Slams - No suplex if caught in submission (armbar, triangle, etc.) No picking up and slamming.
Submissions - All submissions allowed excepting leg reaping. However, if you don't immediately start the counter, or it is apparent you don't know the counter, the match will be stopped with the win awarded to the person applying the submission.
