Match Duration
4 minutes
Tiebreaker Rule
- 1Most points | Fewest penalties | Referee decision
Referee decision priority: submission threat > positional dominance > aggressiveness
Takedown
Bringing opponent from standing to back/side/seated; if they turtle, only if you take the back.
Sweep
Coming on top from bottom guard; in 50/50 the sweeper must stand, rear knee fully off the mat.
Knee on Belly
Clean from guard; knee/shin on opponent's torso, other knee fully off mat, opponent on their back.
Out of Bounds Submission
Strong submission attempt stopped out of bounds (when the defender is not intentionally fleeing).
Guard Pass
Passing the legs entirely and pinning shoulders, or when opponent fails to recover position.
Mount
Mount on torso; two knees or one foot + one knee down. Trapping one arm scores, trapping both does not.
Back Control
Heels between thighs (not crossed) + upper-body control. Body triangle does not score.