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PSYCHEDELIC SUMMER SLAM

OPEN

Sunday June 28, 2026

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Break The Chains Wrestling is always looking to provide the most unique and fun wrestling opportunities!  Bring your teammates and your brightest singlet to grapple and glow in this black light tournament! Glow in the dark tattoos, paint and light up apparel is encouraged!!

LOCATION:

Kovalchick Convention and Athletic Complex

711 Pratt Drive

Indiana, PA  15701

 

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WHEN:

Sunday, June 28, 2026

 

Session 1 starts at 9am

  • Novice 5U, 7U, 9U, 11U

  • Open 6U, 10U, High School, Senior, Master

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Session 2 starts at 2pm​

  • Open 8U, 12U, 15U

  • ALL Girls Divisions (6U, 8U, 10U, 12U, 15U, HS, Senior)

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REGISTRATION:

  • EARLY BIRD - $40 if registered by Friday, 6/5, by 10:00 pm

  • REGULAR - $50 between Friday, 6/5 10:01 pm, and Friday, 6/26, at 11:00 am

  • Double bracket - $30 handled on site at the scales. 

  • WALK-INS - $60 handled on site at any of the weigh-ins

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DEADLINE FOR ONLINE REGISTRATION IS FRIDAY, JUNE 26TH BY 11:00 AM

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AGE & DIVISIONS:

  • Novice – 5U, 7U, 9U, 11U - Must be in 2nd year of competition or less to qualify

  • Open Age Divisions – 6U, 8U, 10U, 12U, 15U, High School

  • Girls – 6U, 8U, 10U, 12U, 15U, High School

  • Senior - Graduated 2025 or earlier

  • Master - Minimum age is 35 as of 12/31/25

 

 

WEIGHT CLASSES:

Age as of 12/31/25 at midnight - Grade as of 2025-26 School Year

 

NOVICE

5U (+2 lbs) – 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 80 – Session 1

 

7U (+2 lbs) – 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 85, 95, 110 – Session 1

 

9U (+2 lbs) – 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 105, 120, 135 – Session 1

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11U (+2 lbs) - 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 105, 120, 135, 150 - Session 1

 

OPEN

6U (+2 lbs) – 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 85 – Session 1

 

8U (+2 lbs) – 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 90, 110 – Session 2

 

10U (+2 lbs) – 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 105, 120, 150 – Session 1

 

12U (+2 lbs) – 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 105, 115, 125, 135, 145, 160, 200 – Session 2

 

15U (+2 lbs) – 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 105, 110, 115, 122, 130, 138, 145, 155, 165, 185, 210, 250 – Session 2

 

HIGH SCHOOL (+3 lbs) – 106, 113, 120, 126, 132, 138, 145, 152, 160, 170, 182, 195, 220, 285 – Session 1

 

SENIOR MEN (+4 lbs) – 125, 133, 141, 149, 157, 165, 174, 184, 197, 220, 285 – Session 1

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MASTER (+4 lbs) – 125, 133, 141, 149, 157, 165, 174, 184, 197, 220, 285 – Session 1

 

 

GIRLS

6U (+2 lbs) – 40, 47, 55, 65, 80 - Session 2

 

8U (+2 lbs) – 45, 52, 58, 65, 73, 82, 95, 110 – Session 2

 

10U (+2 lbs) – 50, 58, 65, 73, 80, 92, 105, 120, 140 – Session 2

 

12U (+2 lbs) – 55, 64, 73, 80, 92, 101, 112, 125, 160 – Session 2

 

15U (+2 lbs) – 71, 77, 83, 89, 96, 103, 110, 117, 125, 135, 148, 165, 200 – Session 2

 

HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS (+3 lbs) – 100, 106, 112,  118, 124,  130, 136, 142, 148, 155, 170, 190, 235 Session 2

 

SENIOR WOMEN – Madison Weights – Session 2

 

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WEIGH-INS:

Early Weigh-ins (optional) - $20

  • Friday, 6/26

    • 2:00-3:30 pm - Duals and Open

  • Saturday, 6/27

    • 4:00-5:00 pm ​

 

​Regular Weigh-ins

  • Sunday 6/28 - OPEN

    • Session 1 - 7:00-8:00 am​

    • Session 2 - 12:00-1:00 pm

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ONLY ONE WEIGH-IN NEEDED IF WRESTLING IN THE DUALS AND OPEN

 

PERIODS:

  • NOVICE 5U, 7U, 9U & 11U – 1:00, 1:00, 1:00

  • OPEN 6U, 8U & 10U – 1:00, 1:00, 1:00

  • OPEN 12U & 15U – 1:15, 1:15, 1:15

  • HIGH SCHOOL, SENIOR, MASTER – 1:30, 1:30, 1:30

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- All divisions will have modified overtime with 1 minute and 30 second ride out

- 15 point tech fall

 

 

 

AWARDS:

Glow-in-the-Dark Fluorescent Themed Awards for Top 4 Place winners

 

Top 3 Teams Receive Awards

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ADMISSIONS:

Adults - $20 each

  • 2 day pass $30

Students (High School & below) - $5 each

  • 2 day pass $10

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ABSOLUTELY NO OUTSIDE FOOD OR BEVERAGES PERMITTED!

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PARKING - $10 per car per day (Kovalchick rules)

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Floor/Coach Pass - $30 each (in addition to admission)

  • You must have a Floor Pass to be on the floor at any time.  We need to mitigate crowds on the floor to protect the black light equipment as well as to adhere to the venue's rules.

  • There is NO seating on the turf

  • Everyone must sit in the bleachers when not wrestling

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For suite rentals please contact Mary Ann Lambrinos at 724-357-5206. (Suite rentals and pricing are handled directly by the KCAC)

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HOTELS:

This is a STAY-TO-SAVE TOURNAMENT - All non-commuting participants in the tournament are encouraged to book their hotel accommodations through this site. We appreciate your support as these partnered hotels assist in supporting our event.  We do the work for you to contract the lowest rates available!  And you can still earn your hotel loyalty rewards!

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You also have the ability to save a block of rooms for your friends, family or teammates to ensure you are all staying in the same hotel!

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FACE PAINT / TATTOOS:

We are excited to work with Facepaint Pittsburgh this year! Offering super cool glow-in-the-dark body paint and airbrush tattoos. Be sure to stop by their booth which will be set up on the 2nd floor!

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RULES:
- Headgear optional (but highly recommended)
- College Out of Bounds
- Singlet not required at weigh-ins
- Modified scholastic rules used for all divisions. Tournament will be double elimination or round robin.
- Tournament Director reserves the right to combine weight classes upon need.
- All officials’ decisions are final
- No video reviews
- Any disrespectful conduct towards wrestlers, adults, staff, or officials will not be tolerated and can result in removal from the tournament

NO REFUNDS WITHIN 48 HOURS OF TOURNAMENT

Challenges:
- Anyone wishing to challenge the age or experience level of a wrestler must present physical proof prior to or during the tournament.
- Any wrestler found wrestling in a division that they are not eligible for, by age or experience level, will be removed from the tournament.
- Final decision is left to the discretion of the Tournament Director.

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Please contact breakthechainswrestling@gmail.com with any questions

 

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