How to score points in a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu BJJ Tournament

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu BJJ tournaments are won by the competitor to submits their opponent or scores the most points.

The scoring of points really depends on the tournament being held, as different tournaments can have different rules. But as a general rule, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu BJJ tournaments follow the following points scoring format.

Mount = 4 points

Back Control = 4 points

Back Mount = 4 points

Guard Pass = 3 points

Takedown = 2 points

Knee on Belly = 2 points

Sweep = 2 points

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