As of January 1, 2010 US Grappling’s weight classes for adult divisions have been updated to bring them in line with the IBJJF classes.

Juvenile (ages 4 -17) divisions will continue to use the Madison system.

The new weight classes are as follows:

Men / 30+

• Rooster: Up to 122.5
• Super Feather: 135.5
• Feather: 149.00
• Light: 162.00
• Middle: 175.50
• Medium Heavy: 188.50
• Heavy: 202.00
• Super Heavy: 215.00
• Ultra Heavy: Over 215.00

Women

• Super Feather: Up to 113.50
• Feather: 124.50
• Light: 135.50
• Middle: 147.00
• Medium Heavy: 158.00
• Heavy: Over 158.00

Competitors are not required to weigh in wearing the gi.

For further information see our complete rules for points tournaments, our Submission Only rules, and our Rules FAQ.