It’s time to get fired up for one of the biggest Jiu-Jitsu tournaments of the year, the 2026 Pan Jiu-Jitsu IBJJF Championship! This gi event will take place on March 24-29, 2026, at the Silver Spurs Arena in Kissimmee, FL.

The IBJJF Championship features top-level athletes and previous champions in adult, masters, and juvenile categories. Registration and the most up-to-date brackets can be found on the IBJJF website.

The format will be single elimination for blue belt and up, with white belts competing in a double-elimination system. Live coverage will be available on FloGrappling.

Pan Jiu-Jitsu IBJJF Championship Pre-Schedule Agenda

The pre-schedule, which was updated on March 3, 2026, looks like this:

Wednesday Competition Schedule

Wednesday’s schedule includes White Adult, White Masters, Blue Belt Adult Male, Blue Belt Adult Female, and Purple Belt Adult Female.

Thursday Competition Schedule

​Thursday’s schedule includes White Adult, White Masters, Blue Belt Adult Male, Blue Belt Adult Female, Purple Belt Adult Female, Purple Belt Masters, Brown Belt Adult, Black Belt Master 1 and 2.

Friday Competition Schedule

​Friday’s schedule includes Blue Belt Masters 1, 2, and 3, Purple Belt Adult Male, Purple Belt Masters, Brown Belt Adult, Black Belt Masters 1, 2 and 3.

Saturday Competition Schedule

​Saturday’s schedule includes White Belt Juvenile, Blue Belt Juvenile, Blue Belt Masters 1 through 7, Purple Belt Juvenile, Purple Belt Adult Male, Brown Belt Masters, Black Belt Masters 3 through 7, Black Belt Adult.

Sunday Competition Schedule

​Sunday’s schedule includes White Belt Juvenile, Blue Belt Juvenile, Blue Belt Masters 4 through 7, Purple Belt Juvenile, Brown Belt Masters, Black Belt Masters 4 through 7, Black Belt Adult.

Check out the full schedule so you don’t miss any of the action on the Jiu-Jitsu competition floor!

3 Matches You Don’t Want to Miss

​1. Sarah Galvão

​According to IBJJF’s Instagram, “Sarah Galvão had an incredible run in the brown belt division at the 2025 Pan Championship. Now she’s signed up for the black belt lightweight division this year, looking to continue adding to her list of titles. After winning the Euros earlier this season, she’ll aim to keep the momentum going and capture her second major title at black belt.”

2. Tommy Langaker

IBJJF says, “It’s been a while since we’ve seen Tommy Langaker in the gi, but he’s back for the 2026 Pan Championship! This one is going to be epic.” Check out the details here.

​3. Janaina Lebre

Here’s what IBJJF says about this one: “Janaina Lebre is back in action! The reigning World, Pan, and Brasileiro Champion returns to defend her lightweight title at the 2026 Pan Championship. We can’t wait to see her compete in the stacked lightweight division!”

Catch Up with Wodify at IBJJF

Jiu-Jitsu academy owners, we want to see you there! First, stop by the Wodify booth anytime during the event to grab your free first aid kit. Then join us at the booth on Saturday at [insert time] for a meet-and-greet with Wodify athlete Helena Crevar.

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