ACWA US Open | Brea-Olinda High School

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The ACWA US Open - National Championships is set to take place on December 17, 2023, at Brea-Olinda High School in Brea, California. This highly anticipated event will showcase the thrilling No-Gi Submission Style Grappling of Catch Wrestling. With a double elimination format, participants will have the chance to prove themselves on the mats and compete for the title of NATIONAL CHAMPION. The American Catch Wrestling Association (ACWA), in collaboration with UWF USA and Brea Wrestling, aims to reignite interest in Catch Wrestling and provide a platform for the development of a modern amateur Catch-as-Catch-can style for wrestling. This event aims to complement existing styles of amateur wrestling and grappling such as Folkstyle, Freestyle, Greco-Roman, BJJ, Submission Wrestling, Sambo, and UWW Grappling. The rules are straightforward, with victory achieved through pin, submission, or points. Matches will be six minutes long, and participants are allowed to wear shoes and headgear. The event will also feature weight classes for men and women. Registration for this exciting event is available online at a discounted price of $40, with on-site registration priced at $50. Spectators can purchase tickets for $5 at the door or online. Don't miss this opportunity to witness the resurgence of Catch Wrestling as it returns to the public eye and brings people back onto the mats.