2010 U.S. National Championships

Start: 
June 12th, 2010, 10:00AM
End: 
June 12th, 2010, 7:00PM
Venue: 
Mennen Sports Arena
Address: 
161 E. Hanover Ave.
City/State/Zip: 
Morristown, NJ 07962

REGISTRATIONS & TICKETS WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR Friday, June 11th (5-8 pm) and Saturday starting at 7:00 AM - Please check order of divisions and Weigh-In Cut Off Times below

What: 2010 Grapplers Quest U.S. National
Grappling and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Championships
Amateurs, Professionals, Team U.S.A. 2010 Crowned
All Ages, All Belt Divisions, All Skill Levels

Don't miss the chance to become a U.S.A. National Grappling Champion or WITNESS IT LIVE!

2010 Grapplers Quest U.S. Nationals,
Saturday, June 12th
Start Time: 10:00 AM,
Doors open at 7:00 AM

VENUE:
Mennen Sports Arena (seats 2,250)
161 E. Hanover Ave.
Morristown, New Jersey

$7,500 CASH for TEAM U.S.A. - Men's & Women's Advanced CASH PRIZES include:

$250 - Men’s No-Gi Advanced Bantam (129.9 lbs. & below)
$250 - Men’s No-Gi Advanced Flyweight (130-139 lbs.)
$1,000 - Men’s No-Gi Advanced Feather (140-149.9 lbs.) - sponsored by MANTO (http://MantoFight.com)
$250 - Men’s No-Gi Advanced Light (150-159.9 lbs.)
$1,000 - Men’s No-Gi Advanced Welter (160-169.9 lbs.) - sponsored by GAMENESS (http://Gameness.com)
$250 - Men’s No-Gi Advanced Middle (170-179.9 lbs.)
$1,000 - Men’s No-Gi Advanced Cruiser (180-189.9 lbs.) - sponsored by STRONGHOLD Fight shop
$250 - Men’s No-Gi Advanced Light-Heavy (190-199.9 lbs.)
$250 - Men’s No-Gi Advanced Heavy (200-209.9 lbs.)
$250 - Men’s No-Gi Advanced Super (210 lbs. +)
$1,000 - Men’s No-Gi Advanced Absolute - sponsored by Dead Serious Fightgear
$250 - Women’s No-Gi Advanced Class A (119.9 lbs. & below)
$250 - Women’s No-Gi Advanced Class B (120-139.9 lbs.)
$250 - Women’s No-Gi Advanced Class C (140-159.9 lbs.)
$250 - Women’s No-Gi Advanced Class D (160 lbs. +)
$1,000 - Women’s No-Gi Advanced Absolute - Sponsored by Grapplers Quest
WHO'S IN?

For a listing of available divisions at every Grapplers Quest nationwide, go to:
http://www.grapplersquest.com/blogs/briancimins/available-divisions-grap...

Download event PDF here:
http://www.grapplersquest.com/sites/default/files/GQUSNat2010eventpackag...

WEIGH-IN DETAILS

Friday, June 11th - 5-8 PM (at venue)
Saturday, June 12th - Open at 7:00 AM

Weigh-In Cut-off Times:
NOTE: YOU MUST BE WEIGHED IN BEFORE TIMES BELOW
9:00 AM - All Children & Teen's MUST be weighed-in
10:00 AM - Men's Black, Brown, and Purple Belts MUST be weighed-in
11:00 AM - All Executive and Women's BJJ MUST be weighed-in
12:00 PM - Men's Blue and White Belts MUST be weighed-in
1:00 PM - Men's No-Gi Advanced and Intermediate MUST be weighed-in
2:00 PM - Men's No-Gi Beginner and Novice MUST be weighed-in

APPROX. EVENT SCHEDULE:
10:00 AM - All Children and Teens No-Gi & BJJ
12:00 PM - Men's Black, Brown, and Purple Belts
1:00 PM - All Executive (30+) and Women's Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Divisions
2:00 PM - Men's Blue and White Belts
3:00 PM - All Executive (30+) and Women's No-Gi Divisions
4:00 PM - Men's Advanced (Absolutes after)
5:00 PM - Men's Intermediate (Absolutes after)
6:00 PM - Men's Beginner (Absolutes after) and Men's Novice (Absolutes after)

NOTE: Because we accept registrations at the door for our local competitors and the final number of competitors is uncertain, these start times are approximates and you should report 2 hours in advance of scheduled start time to avoid missing your division

Attention: SPONSORS and EXHIBITORS: Looking to EXPLODE your brand in the MMA Industry?
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They sell out FAST, book your SUPER discounted ZEBRA Mats for your home, academy or garage today!

Mats sell out FAST - please reserve your mats today, please contact:
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Email: Sandy@zebramats.com

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FOR STAFF USE ONLY:

Event Directors/On Mat Awards Team:
1. Cristina "Midget Twister" Rodriguez
2. Nick Recanati
3. Paul Cimins
4. John Cimins
5. Peter Tuccino

Weigh-In Team:
1. Rohit
2. Kham Ngondara
3. Julianna Nagle
4. Crystal Perez
5. John

Registration Team:
1. Lucia Cimins
2. Paul Michael Cimins
3. Paul John Cimins
4. Cristina "Midget Twister" Rodriguez

100% Confirmed Referees for June 12th:
1. Alberto Marchetti
2. Noah Booth
3. Chino DelaPena
4. Brandon Adames
5. Gilbert Center
6. Mark Ramos
7. Dan Haney
8. Steven Abill
9. Alexandre Nunes
10. Raphael Fernandes
11. Wellington Godoi
12. Beto Bittencourt
13. Fabio Clemente + Trainee
14. Mike Palladino
15. Chris Visetin
16. Neil Cohen

Additional Referees on site:
Josef Manuel (2nd half of day),
Victor Luiz (all-day with Chino Delapena),

TABLE DIRECTORS for Saturday, June 12th (8:00 AM report time)
1. Rob Gentzler
2. Tyler Treston
3. Kesiane Costa
4. Dave String
5. Nick String
6. Andrew Moore
7. Greg Joshua
8. Matt from DS
9. Matt 2 from DS
10. H from DS
11. Ali from DS
12. Elliot from DS
13. Mike from DS
14. Robert Asencio
15. Carlos Estrella

Awards Assistant:
Kevin Izquierdo

Data Entry for Results:
Nelson Ceron

SET-UP (Friday, June 11 --- 12-4 PM) & BREAKDOWN (Saturday, June 12 --- 7-9 pm):
1. Robert Asencio
2. Carlos Estrella
3. Kevin Izquierdo
4. Nelson Ceron
5. Cesar De Souza (competing)
6. Tony Bronx
7. TOSHIO NAGAMINE (Craigs list - keep your eyes out at: http://CraigsList.com for jobs nationwide)
8. Scott Scriffignano (Craigs list - keep your eyes out at: http://CraigsList.com for jobs nationwide)
Mike Wacker's Blackhole Jiu Jitsu
Dragon Spirit Martial Arts