competitor APPLICATION

pro Competitor aPPLICATION:

Contact us via the form to apply for a spot on SOS IX. Accepting apps for the following:

January 21st - SOS IX - 3 MAN TEAM DUELS

COMBINED WEIGHT: 550lbs

PAID SPECIAL MATCH OPPORTUNITIES:

Women: - Brown/Black Belts - 135lbs & 145lb

Men: - Black Belt - 185lbs

Men: - Black Belt - 155lbs

Don’t call us, we’ll call you.

NEXT PRO QUALIFIER:

Want to EARN your spot in SOS? WIN THE QUALIFIER! No need to fill out an application, simply go to our page on Smoothcomp and register below!

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Next Qualifier: Jan 7th - Coming to smoothcomp soon.

Name

First Name

Last Name

Email

Instagram @

Major Titles/Accolades

Keep it short, but sweet.

Name of Academy/Coach

Rank

If you are applying for a spot, being a proven competitor is required. Lower belts are advised to compete in SOS Qualifiers.

Blue Belt

Purple Belt

Brown Belt

Black Belt

MMA Professional

Weight Class

Competitor FAQs:

how do i register?

You must be 18 or older to register.

Fill out the form and await response for details.Or Contact us via Instagram for further instruction.

Is this tournament for both men and women?

We have separate but equal Tournament divisions AND PRIZE MONEY for BOTH Male and Female competitors! We believe in being inclusive and transparent, we do however, reserve our right to refuse service to anyone.

when do i weigh in?

Competitors weigh-in on the day of competition. Competitors will be emailed/messaged with the weigh in time the week of the event. Expect the Event start time to be approximately 3-4 hours after weigh-ins.

When do i compete?

Brackets and times will be released on the day of the event. (Except for Qualifier Series which will be 1 day before via SmoothComp).

how does a competitor get disqualified?

There will only be one warning for stalling. If that person is considered stalling again in the same match, you will receive a Yellow Card. Each issued Yellow Card will result in -10% forfeiture of your take-home purse. If you receive 3 Yellow Cards in one match, you will be disqualified from the tournament.

Stalling is called when you hold a position for longer than 25 seconds without attempting to advance for either a submission attempt, or positional gain.

If at anytime you perform an illegal technique per our Official Rules, you will be disqualified.

*Disqualification AND Yellow Cards are at the sole discretion of the Referee.

When is the last day I can cancel out of the event & get a refund?

You must speak with us 14 days prior to the event to receive a full refund. Please contact mike@submissiononlyseries.com for cancellation instructions.

When is the event going to be held?

The next S.O.S. Pro Event will be streamed on Saturday, July 23th, 2022 LIVE on FloGrappling.com.

The next S.O.S. Qualifier will be streamed on August 7th, 2022 LIVE on YouTube.com/submissiononlyseries.

Where is the event going to take place?

SOS VII Event Location: JK Media Studios

10824 Burbank Blvd, North Hollywood, CA 91601

SOS Pro Qualifier Event Location: Gracie Laguna Hills, 23601 Moulton Pkwy Unit E Laguna Hills, CA 92653

Are spectators allowed?

Yes, spectators are allowed. All spectators MUST have a ticket, including COACHES/BLACK BELTS.

How do I get in touch with someone from the event?

Please send us an email directly to: mike@submissiononlyseries.com

SOS QUALIFIER #2 - LAGUNA HILLS, CA

Open Rank. All styles, belt levels and experiences may register.

- VENUE:

GRACIE JIU JITSU Laguna Hills

23601 Moulton Pkwy

Unit E

Laguna Hills, CA 92653

- THE WEIGHT CLASSES FOR THIS EVENT ARE:

- Men's Blue/Purple Featherweight (145 pounds or less)

- Female's Blue/Purple Featherweight (145 pounds or less)

- Men's Pro Qualifier Lightweights (155 pounds or less)

- Men's Pro Qualifier Middleweights (185 pounds or less)

- SAME DAY WEIGH INS:

- Estimated* weigh in time - 8-9am, First match 12pm

- We will use our scale to determine weight. You can check weight before officially weighing in. If you do not make weight by 9am, you are DQ'd and no refund will be given.

- No refunds on the registration fee for any reason. This is non-negotiable. Please note this before registering.*

BLUE/PURPLE DIVISION WINNERS - 145LB

$500 cash prize & free entry into the next Pro Qualifier for their respective weight class.

NOW ADDED: Bracket Winner pockets an additional $100 for each submission in regulation! ($400 potential bonus, $900 total!)

*based on full bracket, prize $ subject to change

PRO QUALIFIER WINNER - 155LB & 185LB

$1000 cash prize & will receive an automatic invitation to participate in SOS VII: The Welterweight Pros - July 16th LIVE on FloGrappling with a chance to win $5000.

NOW ADDED: Bracket Winner pockets an additional $100 for each submission in regulation! ($400 potential bonus, $1400 total!)