ADCC East Coast Trials 2026
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ADCC East Coast Trials 2026

May 3, 2026
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Liacouras Center

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The ADCC East Coast Trials is one of the major qualifying events for the ADCC World Championship. Competitors from across the eastern United States come to test themselves against the best.

How Trials Work

Unlike the invitation-only World Championship, ADCC Trials are open to all competitors. Here's what you need to know:

  1. Open Registration: Anyone can register
  2. Win and Advance: First place earns ADCC Worlds invitation
  3. ADCC Rules: Same ruleset as the World Championship

Weight Classes

Men's and Women's divisions mirror the World Championship weights:

Men

  • 66 kg, 77 kg, 88 kg, 99 kg, 99+ kg

Women

  • 60 kg, 60+ kg

The Competition Level

ADCC Trials attract elite competitors including:

  • Professional grapplers
  • MMA fighters
  • NCAA wrestlers
  • Top gym representatives

Preparation Tips

ADCC rules favor aggressive grapplers. Focus on:

  • Wrestling and takedowns
  • Back attacks
  • Leg lock defense
  • Cardio for 10-minute matches

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