Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competitions
Pan Jiu-Jitsu Championship Location United States Nickname(s) "Pan Ams" Discipline Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Type Open Organiser IBJFF [ a] Current skill divisions Age divisions
Juvenile 1 (16 years old)
Juvenile 2 (17 years old)
Adult (18+ years old)
Master 1 (30-35 years old)
Master 2 (36-40 years old)
Master 3 (41-45 years old)
Master 4 (46-50 years old)
Master 5 (51-55 years old)
Master 6 (56-60 years old)
Master 7 (61 years old and older)
Current weight divisions Weight divisions
Men
Open Class: Free
Ultra-Heavyweight: No maximum
Super Heavyweight: -222 lb (+100.5 kg)
Heavyweight: -208 lb (-94.3 kg)
Medium Heavyweight: -195 lb (-88.3 kg)
Middleweight: -181.5 lb (-82.3 kg)
Lightweight: -168 lb (-76 kg)
Featherweight: -154.5 lb (-70 kg)
Light Featherweight: -141.5 lb (-64 kg)
Roosterweight: -127 lb (-57.5 kg)
Women
Open Class: Free
Super Heavyweight: No maximum
Heavyweight: -175 lbs (-79.3kg)
Medium Heavyweight: -163.5 lbs (-74 kg)
Middleweight: -152.5 lb (-69 kg)
Lightweight: -141.5 lbs (-64 kg)
Featherweight: -129 lbs (-58.5kg)
Light Featherweight: -118 lbs (-53.5kg)
Roosterweight: -107 lbs (-48.5kg)
First edition 1996 Editions 28 Most wins Men – André Galvão (9) Women – Gabrielle Garcia (9) Most recent 2023
The Pan Jiu-Jitsu Championship or Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Pan American Championship (commonly known as Pan Ams or Pans ), is the largest Brazilian jiu-jitsu tournament held in the Americas . The event is held annually by the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation .[ 1]
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