Thursday, November 08, 2007

CARLSON GRACIE CUP:



Third Carlson Gracie Cup confirmed
Open to take place in Round Rock, Texas

All is set for another Carlson Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Open. The event hopes to repeat the success of the previous competitions and will take place in Round Rock, a city around 10 minutes drive north of Austin under the flag of the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation of Texas. The tournament will take place on December 8th and sign-ups go till the day of the event, however pre-sign-up will be closed on the 1st, adding ten dollars to the price after this date. The fee to be charged will be 50 dollars for adults with and without the gi and 35 for children. There will also be competitions for women and masters. Weigh-ins and the end of sign-ups will be 8:30 in the morning, and the fighting begins at 10. Medals will be distributed to the first three places among athletes and teams.