Competition Classes
The Ju-Jitsu International Federation (JJIF) fighting system for competition is neither Karate or Judo. International Ju-Jitsu is designed to show the techniques and tactics of the Ju-Jitsu player. Ju-Jitsu is a Martial Art involving grappling, striking, locking, throwing and choking techniques. In the JJIF Fighting System, opponents compete using blocks, punches, kicks, locks, strangulations, throws and takedowns. JJIF Ju-Jitsu Fighting System matches consists of three distinct parts:
- Punches, strikes and kicks make up the first part,
- Throws, takedowns, locks and strangulations, the second part; and
- Floor techniques, locks and strangulations, the third part.
Fighters must be technically active in all three parts of the match and earn points in each part of the match.