IBJJF (International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation)

The IBJJF (International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation) is a global organization that governs, promotes, and organizes Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competitions and events. It establishes standardized rules, grading systems, and rankings for practitioners worldwide, ensuring consistent competition quality and fairness. The IBJJF also hosts major tournaments, supports the growth of the sport, and maintains official rankings for competitors across different belt levels and divisions. Its role is central to the development and regulation of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, fostering a structured environment for practitioners to compete and advance.