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# WVGO

Gi & No Gi Tournaments Across the Country

## Sitemaps

- [XML Sitemap](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website.

## Posts

- [WVGO Gi and No Gi Summer Championship 2023](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-gi-and-no-gi-summer-championship-2023/)
- [WVGO Gi & No Gi Forest Festival - Elkins, WV 9/26/26](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-gi-no-gi-forest-festival-elkins-wv-9-26-26/) - Join the bjj tournament at WVGO Forest Festival in Elkins, WV on September 26, 2026. Gi and No Gi divisions, double elimination, great value.
- [The Ultimate Matt Brown Seminar Open to All](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/the-ultimate-matt-brown-seminar-open-to-all/) - Join UFC Matt Brown in West Virginia for an open seminar. Limited spots—reserve yours now to learn from a legendary fighter.
- [WVGO Official Gi and No Gi State Championship 2026](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-official-gi-and-no-gi-state-championship-2026/)
- [WVGO Gi and No Gi Summer Series 2026](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-gi-and-no-gi-summer-series-2026/)
- [Matthew Riddle Seminar: WVGO Seminar Series](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/matthew-riddle-seminar-wvgo-seminar-series/)
- [WVGO Gi and No Gi Spring Open 2026](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-gi-and-no-gi-spring-open-2026/) - Compete in the WVGO Spring Championship 2026, a BJJ event offering divisions for adults, teens, and children. Pre-register by March 18 for discounts
- [WVGO Gi and No Gi Winter Championship](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-gi-and-no-gi-winter-championship-2/)
- [The legend, Royce Gracie, Comes to WV](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/the-legend-royce-gracie-comes-to-wv/)
- [Official WVGO State Championship 2025](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/official-wvgo-state-championship-2025/)
- [WVGO Gi & No Gi Summer Series 2025](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-gi-no-gi-summer-series-2025/)
- [WVGO Seminar Series Presents: UFC World Champion Tim Sylvia](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-seminar-series-presents-ufc-world-champion-tim-sylvia/)
- [WVGO Gi & No Gi Spring Championship](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-gi-no-gi-spring-championship/)
- [Detailed Instructions for the Tournament Venue](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/detailed-instructions-for-the-tournament-venue/)
- [WVGO Gi and No Gi Winter Championship](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-gi-and-no-gi-winter-championship/)
- [Official WVGO State Championship 2024](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/official-wvgo-state-championship-2024/)
- [WVGO Gi & No Gi Summer Series 2024](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-gi-no-gi-summer-series-2024/)
- [Annual WVGO Gi & No Gi Spring Championship 2024](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/annual-wvgo-gi-no-gi-spring-championship-2024/)
- [The WVGO Seminar Series Presents: Josh Barnett Seminar and Bourbon Tasting](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/the-wvgo-seminar-series-presents-josh-barnett-seminar-and-bourbon-tasting/)
- [Annual WVGO Gi & Ni Gi Winter Championship](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/annual-wvgo-gi-ni-gi-winter-championship/)
- [WVGO/NLC Grappling Series](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-nlc-grappling-series/)
- [Official State Gi and No Gi Championship 2023](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/official-state-gi-and-no-gi-championship-2023/)
- [Annual WVGO Gi and No Gi Spring Championship](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/annual-wvgo-gi-and-no-gi-spring-championship/)
- [WVGO Presents: The 2022 Winter Championship](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-presents-the-2022-winter-championship/)
- [Official State Gi and No Gi Championship 2022](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/official-state-gi-and-no-gi-championship-2022/)
- [WVGO Submission Only (Points for Youth)](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-submission-only-points-for-youth/)
- [WVGO Presents: The 2022 Spring Championship](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-presents-the-2022-spring-championship/)
- [Jake Shields Seminar - WVGO Seminars](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/jake-shields-seminar-wvgo-seminars/)
- [WVGO Presents: The Thanksgiving Takeover](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-presents-the-thanksgiving-takeover/)
- [2021 State Championship Results](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/2021-state-championship-results/)
- [Official State Gi and No Gi Championship 2021](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/official-state-gi-and-no-gi-championship-2021/)
- [Dean Lister Seminar in Charleston, WV](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/dean-lister-seminar-in-charleston-wv/)
- [WVGO Gi & No Gi Submission Only Tournament](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-gi-no-gi-submission-only-tournament/)
- [WVGO Gi & No Gi Tournament](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-gi-no-gi-tournament/)
- [Additional Tournament Precautions](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/additional-tournament-precautions/)
- [<center>The WV Grappling Open</center>](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo/) - Our goal is to give every competitor the best experience they can have at an affordable cost. The majority of our tournaments use the double elimination feature, in order to make sure every person gets the most our of their experience. This is truly a competitor friendly tournament and organization. that will do whatever it takes to keep the competitors happy and safe. Read More Here
- [Official State Gi & No Gi Championship 2020](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/official-state-gi-no-gi-championship/) - official state BJJ tournament - charleston, wv
- [WVGO Gi & No Gi Mothman Championship 3/21/2020](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-gi-no-gi-mothman-championship-3-21-2020/)
- [WVGO Seminar Series](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-seminar-series/)
- [WVGO Gi & No Gi Submission Only Bluefield, VA 10/26/19](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-gi-no-gi-submission-only-bluefield-va-10-26-19/)
- [Annual WVGO Gi & No Gi Tournament](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/annual-wvgo-gi-no-gi-tournament/) - WVGO gi and no gi tournament in elkview, wv. Divisions for men, women, teens, kids, and masters
- [Anthony Rumble Johnson Seminar 11/17/18](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/anthony-rumble-johnson-seminar-11-17-18/)
- [WVGO State Championship Results 2018](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-state-championship-results-2018/)
- [Itinerary SportsFest 2018](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/itinerary-sportsfest-2018/)
- [Itinerary for WV State Championship 2017](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/itinerary-for-wv-state-2017/)
- [Official State Gi & No Gi Championship - Sportsfest 2018](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/official-state-gi-no-gi-championship-sportsfest-2018/)
- [WVGO Gi & No Gi Submission Only Tournament 6/9/18](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-gi-no-gi-submission-only-tournament-6-9-18/)
- [WVGO EBI Rules Submission Only Tournament 9/16/17](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-ebi-rules-submission-only-tournament-91617/)
- [WVGO State Championship Results 2017](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-state-championship-results-2017/)
- [WV State Championship Success - Thank You](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wv-state-championship-success-thank-you/)
- [Official State Gi and No Gi Championship - Sportsfest 2017](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/official-state-gi-and-no-gi-championship-sportsfest-2017/)
- [ADCC Gi & No Gi Nationals Return 6/10/17 in Charleston, WV](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/adcc-gi-no-gi-nationals-return-61017-in-charleston-wv/)
- [WVGO 4/1/17 Results](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-4117-results/)
- [WVGO 4/1/17 Itinerary](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-4117-itinerary/)
- [WVGO $700 Cash Tournament Returns 4/1/17](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-700-cash-tournament-returns-4117/)
- [Tentative 2017 WVGO Schedule](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/tentative-2017-wvgo-schedule/)
- [WVGO Gi & No Gi Submission Only 10/8/16 - Bluefield, VA](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-gi-no-gi-submission-only-10816-bluefield-va/)
- [WVGO State Championship Results for Sportsfest 2016](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-state-championship-results-for-sportsfest-2016/)
- [Official State Gi & No Gi Championship - Sportsfest 2016](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/official-state-gi-no-gi-championship-sportsfest-2016/)
- [Itinerary for WV State Championship 2016](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/itinerary-for-wv-state-championship-2016/)
- [ADCC Gi & No Gi Nationals Return to Charleston, WV 6/11/16](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/adcc-gi-no-gi-nationals-return-to-charleston-wv-61116/)
- [The Best Super Fights in WV History Added to ADCC 6/11/2016](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/the-best-super-fights-in-wv-history-added-to-adcc-6112016/)
- [Tom DeBlass BJJ Seminar Before the ADCC](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/tom-deblass-bjj-seminar-before-the-adcc/)
- [WVGO 3/19/16 Results](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-31916-results/)
- [WVGO $700 Cash Tournament Set to Return 3/19/16](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-700-cash-tournament-set-to-return-31916/)
- [WVGO Sportsfest State Championship Results 2015](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-sportsfest-state-championship-results-2015/)
- [Itnerary for the State Championships 2015](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/itnerary-for-the-state-championships-2015/)
- [Official Gi & No Gi State Championships - Sportsfest 2015](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/official-gi-no-gi-state-championships-sportsfest-2015/)
- [WVGO Gi & No Gi Submission Only 6/13/15 Charleston, WV](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-gi-no-gi-submission-only-61315-charleston-wv/)
- [WVGO 3/21/15 Results](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-32115-results/)
- [WVGO $700 Cash Tournament Set to Return 3/21/15](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-700-cash-tournament-set-to-return-32115/)
- [ADCC North American Trial Results 12/13/14 and 12/14/2014](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/adcc-north-american-trial-results-121314-and-12142014/)
- [ADCC: Official North American Trials - Charleston, WV](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/adcc-official-north-american-trials-charleston-wv/)
- [ADCC Professional Information 12/13/14 - North American Qualifier](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/adcc-professional-information-121314-north-american-qualifier/)
- [ADCC 12/14/14 - Amateur Competitor Information](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/adcc-121414-amateur-competitor-information/)
- [WVGO Submission Only 10/11/14 Results](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-submission-only-101114-results/)
- [WVGO 6/7/14 Results](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-6714-results/)
- [WVGO Gi & No Gi Submission Only 10/11/14 in Bluefield, VA](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-gi-no-gi-submission-only-101114-in-bluefield-va/)
- [2014 Gi & No Gi WV State Championship Set for August 16th](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/2014-gi-no-gi-wv-state-championship-set-for-august-16th/)
- [WVGO 6/7/13 Itinerary](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-6713-itinerary/)
- [WVGO Gi & No Gi Double Elimination Tournament 6/7/14](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-gi-no-gi-double-elimination-tournament-6714/)
- [WVGO Gi & NO Gi Submission Only 3 Set for 5/3/14 in Bluefield, VA](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-gi-no-gi-submission-only-3-set-for-5314-in-bluefield-va/)
- [WVGO 3/22/14 Results](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-32214-results/)
- [WVGO Gi & No Gi Cash Tournament Set for 3/22/14!](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-gi-no-gi-cash-tournament-set-for-32214/)
- [ADCC Gi & No Gi US Nationals 12/7/13 - Charleston, WV](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/adcc-gi-no-gi-us-nationals-12713-charleston-wv/) - ADCC Gi & No Gi US Nationals A (Brought to you by the WVGO) Featuring Adult, Masters, & Children's Gi & No Gi Divisions -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ADCC Gi & No Gi US Nationals The Olympics of grappling are set to debut this December 7th, 2013 in Charleston, WV and will feature the best grapplers the state has ever seen. Date: Saturday, December 7th, 2013 Time: Times to be released a couple weeks before the tournament. Doors will open at 8am and professional grappling divisions will start between 1030-11. Kids will start before the pros and we will work from the most advanced divisions on down. Cost: Only 65$ if you pre-register and you can compete in as many divisions as you want, and only 55$ for women and children. It is 85$ for those not pre-registered and 70$ for women and children (the final date to pre-register is December 5th, 2013) Format: Official ADCC rules and scoring in both Gi and No Gi divisions, and Absolute divisions in each skill level (Click Here) Location: John Adams Middle School (2002 Presidential Dr Charleston, WV 25314) Contact: Butch Hiles Butch@ButchHiles.com www.wvgrapplingopen.com ADCC Professional Super-fight adccsuperfight Tournament Information There will be children's, teens, women's, masters, and men's divisions and the weight classes for both gi and no gi will be as follows: No Gi Information Experience levels are the same for kids, junior, adult, and masters Beginner: Less than 2 years experience in BJJ, Judo, Sambo, Wrestling, etc Intermediate: Less than 3 years experience, Max blue belt in BJJ, No medals in Judo, Sambo, Wrestling, etc Advanced: 3 years + experience Adult Men Weight Classes Beginner & Intermediate: ***Please note that the advanced adult men will have different weight classes than the other divisions 132 & Below 132.1 lbs. to 143 lbs. 143.1 lbs. to 154 lbs. 154.1 lbs. to 167 lbs. 167.1 lbs. to 183 lbs. 183.1 lbs. to 200 lbs. 200.1 lbs. to 220 lbs 220.1 lbs. and above Adult Men Advanced Weight Class (Professional) 145.2 & Below 145.3 lbs. to 169.5 lbs. 169.6 lbs. to 193.7 lbs. 193.8 lbs. to 218 lbs. 218.1 lbs. and above Adult Men Masters Beginner - Advanced (30yrs and above) 132 lbs. & Below 132.1 lbs. to 143 lbs. 143.1 lbs. to 154 lbs. 154.1 lbs. to 167 lbs. 167.1 lbs. to 183 lbs. 183.1 lbs. to 200 lbs. 200.1 lbs. to 220 lbs. 220.1 lbs. and above Adult Women Beginner - Intermediate: 114.4 lbs. & Under 114.5 lbs. - 128 lbs. 128.1 lbs. & Over Adult Women Advanced (Professional): 132.2 lbs. & Under 132.3 & Over Age Brackets for Kids: Kids 5-7, 8-10, 11-12 Weight Classes for Kids (weight classes may be combined if needed): 53 lbs. & Below 53.1 lbs. to 62 lbs. 62.1 lbs. to 70 lbs. 70.1 lbs. to 79 lbs. 79.1 lbs. to 88 lbs. 88.1 lbs. to 99 lbs. 99.1 lbs. to 110 lbs. 110.1 lbs. to 121 lbs. 121.1 lbs. and above Age Brackets for Juniors (Juniors can compete in adult class but must pay the adult fee): 13-15, 16-17 Weight Classes for Juniors 132 & Below 132.1 lbs. to 143 lbs. 143.1 lbs. to 154 lbs. 154.1 lbs. to 167 lbs. 167.1 lbs. to 183 lbs. 183.1 lbs. to 200 lbs. 200.1 lbs. to 220 lbs 220.1 lbs. and above Experience Levels For Gi & No Gi Adult Gi Competitors – White, Blue, Purple, Brown & Black (Purple-Black will be kept separate whenever possible) Masters Division (Ages 30 yrs & above) Masters Divisions follow all the same experience levels as the other adult categories Teens 13-15 and 16-17: White/Yellow Belts, Orange/Green Belts, Blue/Purple Belts *** Weight classes and experience levels may need to be combined according to attendance Kids 5-7, 8-10, and 11-12: White Belts, Yellow Belts, Orange/Green Belts *** Weight classes and experience levels may need to be combined according to attendance Further information about the entire event can also be found on www.wvgrapplingopen.com Please contact the event coordinator for additional details and/or questions: Butch Hiles 304-549-9370 Butch@ButchHiles.com Official ADCC Rules Click Here for Professional & Amatuer Rules Pre-registration Links Don't forget to pre-register for an additional discount!!! $65 for any adult competitor (this includes teens wishing to compete in the adult division) PayPal - The safer, easier way to pay online! $55 for women and children PayPal - The safer, easier way to pay online! Please let me know if there are any questions, Butch Hiles www.wvgrapplingopen.com 304-549-9370, Butch@ButchHiles.com At the Door Registration: 85$ at the event, 70$ for women and children under 12 - price includes all events (gi and no gi) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Weigh-Ins Friday TBA ***Special arrangements can be made for those driving far distances, etc. If you have any questions, please contact Butch Hiles Saturday from 8am - Kids MUST be there by 8. Pro division should expect to hit the mat by 1030-11am -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Starting Time and Rules Meeting Tournament Schedule: Saturday: Times to be released a couple weeks before the tournament. Doors will open at 8am and professional grappling divisions will start between 1030-11. Kids will start before the pros and we will work from the most advanced divisions on down. Saturday Match Schedule TBA After Party TBA -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hotel Info Holiday Inn Express -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sponsors Intimidation Fight Wear Everest College The Tinney Law Firm, PLLC Elk Family Dentistry - Joey Adkins DDS 4968 Elk River Road South, Elkview, WV 25071 (304) 965-6661 Elk River Chiropractic‎ 4710 Chimney Drive, Big Chimney, WV 25302-4841 (304) 965-2458 The Center for Pain Relief Kona Ice of Charleston, WV Charleston CVB HealthSource
- [WVGO Submission Only Bluefield, VA 10/12/13](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-submission-only-bluefield-va-101213/)
- [Gi & No Gi Submission Only Tournament October 12, 2013 in Bluefield, Virginia](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/gi-no-gi-submission-only-tournament-october-12-2013-in-bluefield-virginia/)
- [Weigh-ins for WVGO Bluefield, VA](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/weigh-ins-for-wvgo-bluefield-va/)
- [WVGO Results 9/28/13](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-results-92813/)
- [Submission Only Tournament to Benefit Cancer Research on Sept 28, 2013](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/submission-only-tournament-to-benefit-cancer-research-on-sept-28-2013/)
- [WV State Championship Results 8/17/13](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wv-state-championship-results-81713/)
- [Official WV State Championships 8/17/13](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/official-wv-state-championships-81713/)
- [WVGO $700 Cash Tournament Set For June 1, 2013 in Clendenin, WV](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-700-cash-tournament-set-for-june-1-2013-in-clendenin-wv/)
- [WVGO Results 6/1/13](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-results-6113/)
- [WVGO 3/23/13 Results](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-32313-results/)
- [WVGO 4/20/13 Results - Bluefield, VA](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-42013-results-bluefield-va/)
- [Gi & No Gi Submission Only Tournament April 20, 2013 in Bluefield, Virginia](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/gi-no-gi-submission-only-tournament-april-20-2013-in-bluefield-virginia/) - Gi & No Gi Submission Only Tournament April 20, 2013 in Bluefield, Virginia Divisions for Men, Women, Kids, Teens, and Masters Once again, our annual March Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Gi and No Gi Tournament returns to Hoover High School in Clendenin, WV (near Charleston, WV). This tournament features competitors from all around the surrounding states and is packed with high level competition! Date: Saturday, April 20, 2013 Time: Tournament 11am (Cash tournament starts), Referee Meeting at 10am, Competitor Rules meeting at 10:30am. Cost: Only $45 for those who preregister ($60 at the door) and you can compete in as many divisions as you want (Preregistration’s must be in our hands no later than 4/18/2013 and the forms will be at the bottom of this page). $30 for children ($40 at the door) $60 for those who are competing for the cash prizes but they may also compete in any other division at no extra charge Format: Gi and No Gi SUBMISSION ONLY. Also includes Men, Women, kids, Teens, and masters divisions Location: Graham High School in Bluefield, VA A Grappling Tournament for Everyone As always, we want all of our competitors to have as much fun as possible, so we offer a well organized tournament that is fair and offers a ton of matches at a low price. Because there is no additional cost and it is double elimination, each competitor has the chance to compete a minimum of 6 times if they did all divisions in the gi and no gi tournaments (regular divisions and absolute divisions). There will be children’s, teens, women’s, men’s (18-30), and masters divisions (31 and above). The weight classes for both gi and no gi will be as follows: Weight Classes for Men Gi & No Gi Adult Men (Masters class uses the same weight categories): 149.9 & Below 150 lbs. to 164.9 lbs. 165 lbs. to 179.9 lbs. 180 lbs. to 194.9 lbs. 195 lbs. to 209.9 lbs. 210 lbs. to 224.9 lbs. 225 lbs. & Above ***Many times there are not enough purple belt and above competitors to fill every weight class. In that case, we will make the weight classes as even as possible Weight Classes for Women Gi & No Gi Adult Women: 135 & Under (Lightweight) 136 & Over (Middleweight) Weight classes for teens will be divided at the tournament but the age brackets will be divided as follows: Kids 6-8, 9-11, Teens 12-14, 15-17 Experience Levels For Gi & No Gi Adult Gi Competitors – White, Blue, & Purple & Above Adult No Gi Competitors: Beginner: (Less than a year experience. No wrestling experience at any level of competition in the beginner division. The beginner class is for beginners only) Intermediate: (1-3 years exp.) Advanced: (3 years +) *** Those who compete in the Blue Belt Gi Division must compete in the Intermediate or Advanced No-Gi Divisions *** Those who compete in the Purple Belt & Above Gi Division must compete in the Advanced No-Gi Division Masters Division (Ages 31 yrs & above) Masters Divisions follow all the same experience levels as the other adult categories Teens 12-17 Beginner Gi & No Gi: (Less than a 6 months experience. No wrestling experience at any level of competition in the beginner division. The beginner class is for true beginners only) Intermediate: (6 months – one year) Advanced: (one year and above) *** Weight classes and experience levels may need to be combined according to attendance Kids 6-11 Beginner Gi & No Gi: (Less than a 6 months experience. No wrestling experience at any level of competition in the beginner division. The beginner class is for true beginners only) Intermediate: (6 months – one year) Advanced: (one year and above) *** Weight classes and experience levels may need to be combined according to attendance Weigh-Ins Weigh-ins to be held Friday (5pm-10pm, unless special arrangements are made) and Saturday 9am-11am Please let me know if there are any questions, Butch Hiles www.wvgrapplingopen.com 304-549-9370 Pre-Register (Must be done by 4/18/13) $45.00 pre-registration for all adult competitors ($60 at the door) $30.00 for children ($40 at the door)
- [WVGO 4/20/13 Itinerary](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-42013-itinerary/)
- [WVGO Gi & No Gi Cash Tournament Set for 3/23/13](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-gi-no-gi-cash-tournament-set-for-32313/)
- [Schedule for WVGO 3/23/13](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/schedule-for-wvgo-32313/)
- [Results - WVGO 12/1/12](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-12112/)
- [Next Tournament - December 1, 2012 (Wolverine Claw to the Winners)](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/dec-1st-2012-will-be-our-next-tournament/)
- [Today is the Last Day to Pre-register for Saturday's Tournament](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/today-is-the-last-day-to-pre-register-for-saturdays-tournament/)
- [WVGO 3/24/12](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/wvgo-32412/)
- [March 26, 2011 Grappling and Judo Tournament](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/march-26-2011-grappling-and-judo-tournament/)
- [BJJ & Submission Wrestling Tournament Feb 20, 2010](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/137/)
- [2009 WV State BJJ Championships](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/132/)
- [Butch Hiles Invitational 5/30/09](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/butch-hiles-invitational-53009/)
- [All No-Gi Tournament 7/30/08](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/all-no-gi-tournament-73008/)
- [Tri-State Championships 5/6/06](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/119/)
- [Valentine's Day Bash 2/11/06](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/valentines-day-bash-21106/)
- [The Return to WV 4/30/05](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/the-return-to-wv-43005/)
- [United States Belt Championships 11/13/04](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/united-states-belt-championships-111304/)
- [Results 8/9/03 - WV's First BJJ Tournament](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/results-8903-wvs-first-bjj-tournament/)

## Pages

- [Upcoming Tournaments](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/upcoming-tournaments/) - upcoming grappling tournaments
- [Results](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/results/) - 2003 8/9/03 WV's First BJJ Tournament (Charleston, WV) 2004 11/13/04 - US Belt Championships (Akron, Ohio) 2005 4/30/05 - The Return to WV (Charleston, WV) 2006 February 11, 2006 - Valetine's Day Bash (Charleston, WV) 5/6/06 - Tri-Sate Championship (Parkersburg, WV) 2008 7/30/08 No Gi Only In-House Tournament (Charleston, WV) 2009 5/30/09 Butch Hiles Invitational (Charleston, WV) 2009 WV State Grappling Championships (Charleston, WV) 2010 2/20/10 WVGO (Charleston, WV) 2010 WV State Championships (Charleston, WV) 2011 3/26/11 WVGO Hoover (Elkview, WV) 8/6/11 In-House Tournament (Charleston, WV) 2011 WV State Championships (Charleston, WV) 2012 3/24/12 WVGO Herbert Hoover (Elkview, WV) 9/1/12 WV State Championships (Charleston, WV) 12/1/12 WVGO (Elkview, WV)
- [Rules](https://wvgrapplingopen.com/rules/)
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