Rocky Mountain Kata Contest
October 11 @ 12:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Free
Sankei Renshujo
1800 W Oxford Ave
Englewood, CO
Sunday, October 11, 2026
Time: Check In at 12:30 PM Competition at 1:00 PM
Fees: No entry fee
AJJF or ATJA registration is required to participate. Membership cards of ATJA organization also accepted.
One time event memberships are available for $15.00 at registration.
Bring registration form in person during check-in. Each contestant per pair is required to fill out a registration form individually.
DIVISIONS
| Senior | Black Belt |
| White-Yellow | Shodan |
| Blue | Nidan-Sandan |
| Green | Yodan+ |
| Brown |
CONTEST FORMAT
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The Jujitsu Kata Contest shall be the cooperative effort of a pair of individuals who pre-select jujitsu techniques and who attempt to demonstrate the maximum aesthetic and utility value of an art based upon efficiency of momentum, quality of style, and effectiveness. Single entry pairs will be allowed to compete.
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The individual matches shall be divided into three (3) sections. The first section shall consist of five (5) techniques from a required techniques list; the next section consists of three (3) optional techniques chosen by contestants and the last section is a combative sequence.
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When each art is called, the pair will move into the proper Jujitsu Kata Form as determined by the art. The arts must be performed according to the current AJJF Kata Manual.
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Types of arts:
For White-Yellow and Blue belt divisions – All rolls and falls, blocks, SIMULATED KICKS AT CHEST LEVEL OR BELOW and SIMULATED strikes, Yawara, Nage Te.
For Green belt division – All rolls and falls, blocks, SIMULATED KICKS AT CHEST LEVEL OR BELOW and SIMULATED strikes, Yawara, Nage Te, Shime Te.
For Brown Belt division – All rolls and falls,blocks,SIMULATED KICKS AT CHEST LEVEL OR BELOW and SIMULATED strikes, Yawara, Nage Te, Shime Te, Goshin Jitsu, Oku Te, and weapons.
For Black Belt divisions – All the techniques for 1st kyu plus: SIMULATED kicks anywhere, Shinnin no Maki, Kiai No Maki
Required Arts
Please prepare the following required arts for your rank to be performed by each contestant during the contest.
White-Yellow |
Blue |
Green |
Brown |
Shodan |
Nidan-Sandan |
Yodan+ |
Forward Roll |
Uchi Gama |
Hane Goshi |
Soto Momo Harai |
Kani Sute |
Mae Osaegami Nage |
Komiiri |
Katate Hazushi Ni |
Ryoeri Tori |
Uki Otoshi |
Okuri Harai |
Kin Katsugi |
Hadaka Jime San |
Satsuma Shime |
O’goshi |
Seoi Nage |
Hagai Shime |
Tenada Jime |
Hon Tomoe |
Uchi Momo Harai |
Arashi Otoshi |
Katate Tori |
Makikomi |
Ashinada Jime |
Komiiri |
Obi Hane Goshi |
Gyaku Hayanada |
Ashi Kannuki |
Mae Geri |
Akushu Kotemaki Tori |
Ichimonji JIme |
Norimi |
Mae Kannuki |
Ushiro Nage Tori |
Jigoku Otoshi |
More Information
Krystal Cox phone: 720-217-3656 email: moc.liamg@1521xoc.a.k
Sensei Daniel Baca phone: 406-531-1744 email: gro.stralaitramniatnuom@iesnes
