The St. Louis Convention & Visitors Commission (DBA Explore St. Louis) is the official destination marketing organization responsible for selling St. Louis City and St. Louis County as a convention and meeting site and as a leisure travel destination. Explore St. Louis works to attract citywide conventions, one-hotel meetings, sporting events, group tours and individual leisure travelers to St. Louis. More than 900 local and regional businesses are partners with Explore St. Louis.

Explore St. Louis

FUJI BJJ presents the St. Louis Fall Classic. We are dedicated to bringing you the best tournament experience possible. Our tournament series offer divisions for any age, weight, skill level, as well as GI and NOGI divisions.

**TOURNAMENT DETAILS:** 

### This is a two day event.

#### Day 1 (Saturday):

-Male - Adult/Master Divisions - Gi & Nogi (16+)

#### Day 2 (Sunday):

##### -Female - Adult/Master Divisions - Gi & Nogi (16+)

-Kids Divisions - Gi & Nogi (4-15)

##### All Day 2 competitors have the option to weigh in early, on Saturday from noon to 3pm.

**Date:** 10/10-10/11/2026  

**Venue:** Steel Shop Athletics & Events

**Address:** 49 Lawrence St, St Charles, MO 63301

**Format:** Depending on the bracket size we offer best of three, round robin, and modified double elimination brackets to ensure everyone gets more than one match.

**Age Standards:** Age 4 and Up

**All States Welcome!**

## IMPORTANT DATES

Early Bird registration deadline: 29 Aug (11:59 pm)

Normal registration deadline: 26 Sep (11:59 pm)

Late registration deadline: 06 Oct (11:59 pm)

Check Day (last day to change weight without fee) is the Wednesday before the event.

Merging of uncontested divisions will happen the Wednesday before the event.

The schedule will be published the Thursday before the event.

Doors Open/Weigh-ins begin: Day of event (8:00 am)

Matches Begin: Day of event (9:00 am)

## SPECTATOR FEE:

All spectators over the age of 12 years old must have a spectator pass.  Passes may be purchased at the door upon entry of the venue.

* Spectator fee: $20.

**Each academy will receive at least 1 free coaches pass. The amount of free passes depends on how many students from that academy are registered for the event. At least 1 free pass per 5 students will be available. Coaches do not need to message in before the event.** 

\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_

## QUESTIONS/NEED HELP:

• For all inquiries regarding making edits to your registrations, weigh-ins, division merging, etc. please see our [FAQ HERE](https://fujibjj.com/pages/competition-rules)

 • For rules info see our full [Rule Set HERE](https://fujibjj.com/pages/competition-rules) 

For Questions not answered in the links given above:

Email Cori Hardy at [cori@fujibjj.com](mailto\:cori@fujibjj.com)

FUJI BJJ St. Louis Fall Classic

The FUJI Jiu-Jitsu Championships is a nation-wide tournament series. FUJI BJJ was founded by Royler Gracie Black Belt and Pan American Champion, JW Wright. JW has been hosting jiu-jitsu events for over 15 years throughout the Midwest. 

FUJI BJJ currently has ten regions throughout the United States and we are partnered with some of the best competitors and academies around!

FUJI BJJ

Jiu Jitsu

Welcome to TownePlace Suites St. Louis Chesterfield, where comfort meets convenience in the heart of Chesterfield, MO. Located at 748 Premium Way, our hotel offers spacious suites equipped with modern amenities, full kitchens, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, making it perfect for extended stays and family getaways. Enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast each morning, stay active in our fitness center, and take advantage of our outdoor spaces, perfect for relaxation. Positioned near top attractions like Chesterfield Mall and the Butterfly House, and just a short drive from downtown St. Louis, our hotel ensures you're close to both work and play. Experience exceptional service and make TownePlace Suites your home away from home in Chesterfield. Book your stay today! 

TownePlace Suites St. Louis Chesterfield

Discover sophistication and style at AC Hotel St. Louis Chesterfield, located at 16461 Wild Horse Creek Rd in Chesterfield, MO. Seamlessly blending modern design with European elegance, our hotel offers the perfect retreat for both business and leisure travelers. Unwind in meticulously curated rooms featuring premium bedding, sleek decor, and cutting-edge amenities. Start your day with a European-inspired breakfast at AC Kitchen and unwind with craft cocktails at the AC Lounge. Situated near top attractions and premier shopping destinations, our hotel places you in the heart of Chesterfield's vibrant community. Elevate your stay with our luxurious fitness facilities, stylish event spaces, and impeccable service. Experience where comfort meets sophistication at AC Hotel St. Louis Chesterfield. 

AC Hotel St. Louis Chesterfield

Discover unparalleled comfort and sophistication at DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel St. Louis - Chesterfield. Nestled in a serene suburban oasis just minutes from St. Louis, our hotel offers easy access to over 20 restaurants, Chesterfield Mall, and the beautiful Missouri Wine Country. Each spacious room features modern amenities, including complimentary WiFi and a Sweet Dreams® by DoubleTree sleep experience. Savor delectable cuisine at The Cafe or unwind with a cocktail at Racquets Bar. With over 36,000 square feet of versatile event space, including a grand ballroom and boardrooms, we are the perfect venue for weddings, conferences, and social gatherings. Keep active with our state-of-the-art fitness center, indoor and outdoor pools, or indulge in a rejuvenating spa treatment. Friendly service, a warm cookie at check-in, and a prime location make DoubleTree by Hilton in Chesterfield the ideal choice for business travelers and vacationers alike. 

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel St. Louis - Chesterfield

Experience the ultimate in comfort and luxury at Drury Plaza Hotel in St. Louis Chesterfield. Conveniently located at 355 Chesterfield Center, our 4-star hotel offers a top-notch hospitality experience, providing a myriad of amenities including complimentary hot breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and a 24/7 fitness center. Enjoy our easy access to famous attractions like Chesterfield Mall and Faust Park. Unwind in well-appointed rooms offering a cozy, home-like environment for a relaxing stay in Chesterfield, MO. At Drury Plaza Hotel, your satisfaction is our top priority - come and experience Chesterfield's finest hospitality. 

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Chesterfield

With a stay at Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis Chesterfield in Chesterfield, you'll be steps from Chesterfield Arts and a 2-minute drive from Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House.  This hotel is 13.1 mi (21.1 km) from Ameristar Casino St. Charles and 15.8 mi (25.4 km) from Six Flags St. Louis.

Discover comfort and convenience at Fairfield Inn & Suites St. Louis Chesterfield, your perfect home away from home. Situated just off Chesterfield Parkway, our modern hotel offers easy access to top local attractions such as Chesterfield Mall, The Valley, and vibrant downtown St. Louis. Unwind in stylish guest rooms featuring plush bedding, free Wi-Fi, and smart TVs. Start your day with a complimentary hot breakfast, and keep up with your fitness routine in our well-equipped gym and indoor pool. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, Fairfield Inn & Suites St. Louis Chesterfield provides exceptional service and amenities designed to make your stay seamless and memorable. Book your getaway today and experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience! 

Fairfield Inn & Suites St. Louis Chesterfield

Nestled in the heart of Wildwood, Missouri, The Wildwood Hotel offers a charming escape for travelers seeking comfort and convenience. Featuring elegantly appointed rooms that effortlessly blend classic style with modern amenities, guests can enjoy a rejuvenating stay in this welcoming oasis. Whether visiting for business or leisure, travelers will appreciate the hotel's strategic location, making it a perfect base for exploring the region's attractions.

The Wildwood Hotel caters to a diverse array of guests, from families looking for a weekend getaway to business travelers needing a seamless work environment. The hotel offers a refreshing indoor pool, allowing guests to unwind after a day of sightseeing or meetings, while the onsite fitness center caters to those maintaining their workout routines.

Positioned in close proximity to local landmarks, The Wildwood Hotel provides easy access to the scenic beauty of the area, including nearby parks and trails, making it a great choice for outdoor enthusiasts. For dining, guests can explore a variety of local restaurants in the area, providing a taste of regional flavors just a short drive away.

Whether planning a romantic weekend for two or a productive business trip, The Wildwood Hotel promises a delightful blend of comfort and hospitality, making each guest's experience truly memorable. With a professional and dedicated staff, the hotel ensures that your stay is seamless and enjoyable from start to finish. 

The Wildwood Hotel

Nestled in the serene landscapes of the Creve Coeur area, the Marriott St. Louis West offers a welcoming retreat for both leisure and business travelers. This modern hotel boasts elegant accommodation options, including well-appointed guest rooms and suites designed to provide comfort and convenience. Guests can enjoy luxurious bedding, spacious workstations, and high-speed internet access, ensuring a relaxing stay.

The hotel features an array of amenities designed to enhance your experience. Start your day with a refreshing swim in the indoor pool or maintain your fitness routine at the well-equipped fitness center. Culinary delights await at the on-site restaurant, which offers a diverse menu catering to a range of tastes and preferences. Business travelers can take advantage of the versatile meeting spaces, perfect for hosting events or conferences with the support of professional planning services.

Catering to a variety of guests, from families to business executives, the Marriott St. Louis West is ideally situated with easy access to major highways, providing a gateway to explore the vibrant attractions of St. Louis. Guests can enjoy the nearby scenic beauty of Creve Coeur Lake Memorial Park or venture into the city to discover iconic landmarks like the Gateway Arch and vibrant cultural hubs.

Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and service excellence at the Marriott St. Louis West, your gateway to a memorable stay in St. Louis. 

Marriott St. Louis West

Stay and play at the Hollywood Casino & Hotel St. Louis, an outstanding destination located in the vibrant Maryland Heights area. Perfectly positioned for entertainment seekers, this hotel provides a unique combination of luxury accommodations and thrilling gaming action just steps away. With its close proximity to the bustling city of St. Louis, guests can enjoy easy access to popular attractions like the iconic Gateway Arch and Forest Park.

The hotel offers comfortable, modern rooms and suites designed with your relaxation in mind, ensuring every guest feels at home. Whether you're a business traveler, a couple on a getaway, or part of a family enjoying a staycation, each accommodation is equipped with all the amenities you need for a restful night.

At Hollywood Casino & Hotel St. Louis, guests can indulge in a variety of dining options. From casual eateries to fine dining, there's something to satiate every craving. Unwind at a thrilling gaming venue that features an array of slot machines and table games, providing endless entertainment.

The hotel also includes a fitness center, allowing guests to maintain their workout routine while traveling. Moreover, business travelers can take advantage of the well-equipped meeting spaces, perfect for hosting events and conferences.

Whether you're in town for a concert, business meeting, or a weekend escape, Hollywood Casino & Hotel St. Louis offers an unbeatable blend of excitement and comfort, ensuring your stay is both memorable and enjoyable. 

Hollywood Casino & Hotel St. Louis

Discover the welcoming atmosphere of the Holiday Inn St. Louis - Creve Coeur by IHG, conveniently located in the heart of St. Louis. This hotel is ideally situated for business travelers and tourists, offering easy access to major highways and only a short drive from the city's popular attractions, including the iconic Gateway Arch and lively downtown St. Louis.

Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations with a variety of room types designed to meet diverse needs. Whether traveling solo or with family, each room is equipped with modern amenities to ensure a restful stay. For those seeking relaxation or fitness during their visit, the hotel provides a well-equipped fitness center and an indoor pool, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

The Holiday Inn St. Louis - Creve Coeur also caters to business travelers with its meeting and event spaces, providing the ideal setting for successful conferences and gatherings. Free high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the hotel keeps guests connected, while the on-site restaurant offers a delicious selection of American cuisine, ensuring that dining convenience is just steps away from your room.

Families will appreciate the hotel's welcoming environment, with amenities and services tailored to make each stay comfortable and memorable. The hotel's location is also perfect for those wanting to explore the local scene, with shopping, dining, and entertainment options nearby. Choose the Holiday Inn St. Louis - Creve Coeur for a charming and convenient stay in the vibrant city of St. Louis. 

Holiday Inn St. Louis - Creve Coeur by IHG

Discover comfort and convenience at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel St. Louis - Westport, located in the heart of St. Louis, Missouri. This welcoming hotel is perfect for both business travelers and families seeking a central location for their stay. As you arrive, enjoy a warm welcome with their signature warm DoubleTree chocolate chip cookie.

The hotel offers a range of spacious accommodations, each designed to make your stay pleasant and relaxing. Guests can enjoy amenities such as plush bedding, free Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs, ensuring a comfortable environment to unwind or stay connected.

For those seeking leisure, the hotel features a well-equipped fitness center and a refreshing indoor pool, perfect for maintaining your exercise routine or simply relaxing. Dining is remarkable with the on-site restaurant offering a variety of delicious options to satisfy every palate.

Business travelers will appreciate the hotel's proximity to many corporate offices, as well as the available business center and flexible meeting spaces, ideal for hosting professional events. For tourists, the hotel's strategic location provides easy access to popular local attractions, including the St. Louis Zoo and the Missouri Botanical Garden.

Additionally, the hotel offers complimentary shuttle service within a five-mile radius, making it easier to explore the surrounding area. Whether you're visiting St. Louis for business or leisure, the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel St. Louis - Westport promises a pleasant and memorable stay, combining warm hospitality with top-notch service. 

FUJI BJJ St. Louis Fall Classic

Has Promotions Available

Popular Amenities