Overview
The IBJJF American Nationals Jiu-Jitsu No-Gi Championship is one of the premier no-gi championship events in the United States, organized annually by the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation. Held since 2008, the tournament attracts top domestic and international competitors across all belt levels and is considered one of the key ranking events in North America. The championship is known for producing early breakout performances from rising talent as well as showcasing established Brazilian and American black belt competitors. With a ruleset that emphasizes positional control, guard passing, and submission efficiency, the tournament remains a major milestone for athletes pursuing IBJJF no-gi titles and world rankings.