In this new style/organization, we have a special rule set for jiyu kumite.

  • We have head protection like in Kudo.
  • No gloves allowed (only slim fist protection).
  • ground fight is allowed.
  • the fight is 1 minute long

You can win in one of this ways:

  • opponent gives up (surrender by joint locks or for other reasons)
  • fighter is standing, while other fighter is on the floor fore more than one second
  • 3 realistic and good hits to the (protected) head
  • 3 realistic and good kicks
  • opponent unable to move (joint locks, etc) for more than 5 seconds


The fights are divided in to categorys by points:

  • For each life year below 50 years you add 0.1 points.
  • For each life year above 50 years you substract 0.2 points
  • Each Dan is as many points as the number of the dan (2nd Dan is 2 points and so on)
  • Each kilogram below 80 substracts 0.1 points, over 80 kilogram nothing added or substracted.


The Groups are

  • Negative Points
  • 0 to 1.9 points.
  • 2 to 2.9 points.
  • 3 to 3.9 points.
  • 4 to 4.9 points.
  • 5 points and above.

For example:

  • Fighter A is 30 years old (+2 pts), 4th Dan (+4 pts). Total 6 points.
  • Fighter B is 40 years old (+1 pts), 4th Dan (+4 pts). Total 5 points.
  • Fighter C is 65 years old (-3 pts), 7th Dan (+7 pts). Total 4 points.
  • Fighter D is 50 years old (+0 pts), 3rd Dan (+3 pts). Total 3 points.
  • Fighter E is 40 years old (+1 pts), 1st Dan (+1 pts). Total 2 points.


To have 5 points:

  • 20 yo, 2nd Dan
  • 30 yo, 3rd Dan
  • 40 yo, 4th Dan
  • 50 yo, 5th Dan
  • 60 yo, 7th Dan
  • 70 yo, 9th Dan

Jiyu Kumite on Examinations

The Jiyu Kumite has to be done by the above rules.

  • 1st Dan: against Muay Thai Person over 60 years old and not more than 1 year of Training and against a white Belt brazilian Ju Jutsu.
  • 2nd Dan: against Muay Thai Person between 40 and 60 years old and between 1 and 2 years of training and against a blue belt brazilian Ju Jutsu.
  • 3rd Dan: against Muay Thai Person between 35 and 50 years old and between 2 and 5 years of training and against a brazilian Ju Jutsu purple belt.
  • 4th Dan: against Muay Thai Person between 20 and 35 years old and with minimum 5 years of training and against a brazilian Ju Jutsu brown belt.
  • 5th Dan and 6th Dan: against Muay Thai Person between 20 and 35 years old and with minimum 10 years of training and against a brazilian Ju Jutsu black belt.