Submission is the only way to win.
If no submission → Sudden Death: Armbar Position
Fastest submission OR fastest escape wins

Match duration:
Preliminary – Semi Finals: 5 minutes (All Divisions)
Finals: 8 minutes (All Divisions)

General Rules: 
Respect the referee, opponent, staff, and spectators. (Any Kind of abuse will not be tolerated)
Athletes must be ready and seated in bullpen upon their match
If an athlete fail to show up after verbally invited to the mat 3x, then he/she will be disqualified.

Tips:
Be Active. Inactivity and engagements will results in warning and disqualification.
Know your limits: we provide medical team just in case. But remember, life after an injury sucks and it’s on you.

Illegal Techniques (All divisions):
No Slamming (Immediate DQ)
No Full Nelson
No spiking your opponent on their head while attempting a takedown
No spiking your opponent’s head when opponent is on your back
No roll forward while someone is on your back
No striking of any kind
No eye gouging or fish hooking
No grabbing the ears
No hair pulling
No holding of less than 4 fingers or less than 5 toes
No thumbing
No scratching and pinching
No punching of any kind
No kicking of any kind
No biting
No squeezing or putting pressure on the groin area
No hands, knees or elbows on face
No slippery substances allowed on body or clothing
No crossface guillotine twisting the chin
No use holding of the T-Shirt or shorts

Warnings:
If an athlete do illegal techniques intentionally, referee will only give 1 verbal warning. If repeated, the athlete will be disqualified.