5 Full Contact Combat Sports That Have Open Weight Competitions

[ADFSDF1996]

Open weight is when two competitors of completely different sizes(100lbs vs 300lbs etc) can compete against each other.

1.) Brazilian Jiu Jitsu(BJJ)

In this sport, Competitors have the option of competing in open weight competitions. These competitions can go either way. However, a lot of videos throughout the Internet show the smaller competitor winning.

2.) Karate

Karate is another full contact sport with open weight competitions. Karate mostly involves striking.

3.) Judo

It's a Japanese grappling art that influenced BJJ, yet another full contact sport that features open weight competitions.

4.) Bökh

In Mongolian wrestling, there are no weight classes, it's not surprising when two competitors of different sizes compete against each other.

5.) MMA

While UFC and Bellator aren't allowed to have open weight competitions anymore, The Japanese MMA promotions(Pancrase etc) do have open weight fights.

[Iraqveteran666]

You forgot bare knukle boxing

[blondfrog]

Cool man !