Back to the MMA Newsfeed

UFC BJJ Rules And Scoring

Related Topics: UFC, Brazilian jiu-jitsu

The information below outlines the official rules and regulations governing competition at UFC BJJ, ensuring fair play, athlete safety, and consistency across all matches.

Time Limits

Regulation Bouts

  • Each regulation bout shall consist of three rounds. All rounds excluding the final round, shall be accompanied by a rest period.

Round Definition

  • Each round shall be scheduled for a five-minute duration.

Rest Period Definition

  • Each rest period shall be scheduled for a one-minute duration and begin immediately following the end of the previously scheduled round.