JIU-JITSU

REGIONAL league

Presented by Tiger Schulmann’s

Circular logo with a white tiger head, yellow eyes, and black and red "TIGER SCHULMANN'S MARTIAL ARTS" text.

Tryouts, Sept. 7th, 2025

Season, Sept. 14th-Nov. 23rd, 2025

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About The Regional League

8 Teams • 1 Champion

Welcome to the inaugural season of the Tiger Schulmann’s Jiu-Jitsu League — a competitive team-based Jiu-Jitsu league designed to bring together students and instructors from across the organization in a dynamic, community-building competition.

Eight teams. One season. Every match is a battle. Step up, represent your school, and leave your mark on the first-ever Tiger Schulmann’s Jiu-Jitsu League. 

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All competitors must try out to be eligible. Fill out the form below to register for your tryout.

Regional Divisions

North Divison

Syosset Region – Team Name: New Choke City 

Schools: Syosset, Rockville Centre, Merrick, Huntington, Hauppauge, Smithtown, Garden City

Bayside Region – Team Name: Choke Cartel

Schools: Bayside, Rego Park, Fresh Meadows, Bellerose, Manhasset, Astoria, Jackson Heights

Upper East Region – Team Name: Mat Mafia

Schools: Upper East Side, Greenpoint, Middle Village, Carroll Gardens, Bay Ridge, Chelsea, Glendale, Howard Beach

Yonkers Region – Team Name: Tap Out Tigers

Schools: Yonkers, Stamford, White Plains, New Windsor, Nanuet, Ramsey, Yorktown Heights

South Divison

Wayne Region – Team Name: Takedown Titans 

Schools: Wayne, Elmwood Park, Englewood, Paramus, Hoboken, Jersey City

North Plainfield Region – Team Name: Submission Syndicate

Schools: North Plainfield, Randolph, West Orange, Short Hills, Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton

New Dorp Region – Team Name: Mat Control 

Schools: New Dorp, Tottenville, Freehold, Eatontown, East Brunswick, Red Bank, East Hanover

Cherry Hill Region – Team Name: Orange Fury

Schools: Cherry Hill, Marlton, Feasterville, Horsham, Colmar, Princeton, Brick

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Season Overview:

  • Season Dates: September 14 – November 23, 2025
  • Format: Weekly Sunday practices and matches (2 hours each)
  • Finals: November 23rd, 2025​

Tryout Schedule:

  • September 7th
  • 9a-12p (see instructor for more details)

League format:

  • Each team competes in 3 regular season matches
  • Top 2 teams in each division advance to semifinals
  • Winners compete in the Finals on Nov 23
  • 3rd place match will also be held

Practice Days:

  • Sept 14, Sept 21, Oct 5, Oct 19, Nov 2, Nov 16

Match Days:

  • Sept 28 – Match 1
  • Oct 12 – Match 2
  • Oct 26 – Match 3
  • Nov 9 – Semis & Consolations
  • Nov 23 – Finals

Scoring:

Individual matches will bescored using COC Rules with a 6 minute time limit

  • Start from feet
  • Continuous time
  • No resets unless safety issue

 

Team scores will be:

  • 3 points – Decision (1-7 point differential)
  • 4 points – Major Decision (8-14 point differential) 
  • 5 points – Technical Stoppage ends the match (15 point differential) 
  • 6 points – Submission, Forfeit, Medical Forfeit, Missed Weight, Disqualification

Weight Classes:

15yrs & Under (Boys and Girls combined):

  • 75lbs, 85lbs, 100lbs, 120lbs, 140lbs, 160lbs

Women 16yrs & up:

  • 130lbs, 145lbs, 165lbs

Men 16yrs & up:

  • 130lbs, 145lbs, 160lbs, 175lbs, 190lbs, 205lbs, 206lbs+
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