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ULTIMATE SHOWDOWN
OPEN, NOVICE AND FIRST YEAR
TOURNAMENT

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The Ultimate Showdown is back and being held in one of the strongest wrestling areas in Pennsylvania -  Mt. Pleasant in Westmoreland County!  The battle for the BTC Belt and Super Trophy will be held on Saturday, 1/28 followed by a one day dual event on Sunday, 1/29!  The facility is an ideal location for families to enjoy which includes a full concession area as well as a kids play area.

PA TOP
100 TOURNAMENT!

Address: 

Sportzone

482 Bessemer Rd, Mt. Pleasant, PA 15666

When: 

Saturday, January 28, 2023

 

Session 1 (9:00 am start)  - Session 2 (2:00 pm start)
 

Registration:

  • Cost is $40 online by Friday, 1/13, at 11:59pm

  • Cost is $50 online from 1/14 to 1/26 at 10:00pm

  • Double bracket available for $30

  • Walk-in registration available on day of tournament for $60

 


 

 

 

Age & Divisions:

  • Age as of 12/31/22 at midnight

  • Grade as of 2022-23 School Year

  • Novice – Must be in 2nd year of wrestling or less to qualify

  • First Year Only – Must have less than one year of experience (no competition experience prior to 6/1/22)

  • Open Age Divisions – 8U, 10U, 12U

  • Novice Divisions – 6U, 8U, & 10U

  • First Year Only – 5U, 7U, 9U

  • Girls – 6U, 8U, 10U, 12U (All Madison Weights) 

*Girls can enter boys division for free if less than a 3-person bracket in the girls division

Weight Classes:

 Open (+1 lb allowance)

  • 8U – 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 75, 85, 95, 110 (Session 2)

  • 10U – 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 105, 120, 150 (Session 1)

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

 Novice (+1 lb allowance)

  • 6U – 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 70, 80 (Session 1)

  • 8U – 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 75, 85, 95, 110 (Session 2)

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

 First Year (+1 lb allowance)

  • 5U – 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 70, 80 (Session 1)

  • 7U – 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 75, 85, 100 (Session 2)

  • 9U – 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 85, 95, 110 (Session 1)

 

 Girls

  • 6U – Madison Weights (Session 1)

  • 8U – Madison Weights (Session 2)

  • 10U – Madison Weights (Session 1)

  • 12U – Madison Weights (Session 2)

Weigh-ins:

  • Early Weigh-ins:  Friday, January 27th , 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm ($20 per wrestler)

  • Regular Weigh-ins: Saturday January 28th

    • For Session 1 – 7:00 am to 8:00 am

    • For Session 2 – 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

ANY CHANGES TO AGE DIVISION, WEIGHT CLASS, NAME OR TEAM NAME CAN BE ADDRESSED AT THE SCALES

ONLY ONE WEIGH-IN NECESSARY!

  • IF YOU ARE ALSO WRESTLING IN THE DUALS ON SUNDAY 1/29, WEIGHTS FOR THE OPEN TOURNAMENT WILL BE HONORED.

Match Length:

  • OPEN & GIRLS – 6U, 8U - 1:00 periods

  • OPEN & GIRLS - 10U, 12U – 1:15 periods

  • 1st Year & Novice – 1:00 periods

  • 10 point tech fall

Awards:

  • OPEN DIVISION CHAMPIONS RECEIVE BTC CHAMPION BELT!!

  • Novice and Girls Champions Receive Super Trophy!!

  • 1st Year Champions Receive Large Trophy!!

  • Custom Medals for 2nd thru 4th Place for all divisions

  • Team Awards for Top 3 Teams 

Admission:

$15 for adult

$5 for students

5 & under free

*limited bleacher seating - bag/camp chairs encouraged

 

**Sportzone Mt. Pleasant offers a fantastic play area for siblings to enjoy while waiting for their wrestler to compete.  It is an additional $7 per child payable to the Sportzone directly.  See attendant at front desk for details!

 

Rules:

  • 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

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

Any questions please email breakthechainswrestling@gmail.com

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