Pan IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu Championship

Pan Jiu-Jitsu Championship
Competition details
LocationUnited States
Nickname(s)"Pan Ams"
DisciplineBrazilian Jiu-Jitsu
TypeOpen
OrganiserIBJFF[a]
Divisions
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)
History
First edition1996
Editions28
Most winsMen – André Galvão (9)
Women – Gabrielle Garcia (9)
Most recent2023

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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  1. ^ "BJJ Pan-Am Preparation with Alliance and Gracie Barra". Fightworks Podcast. March 30, 2010. Retrieved July 13, 2011.