Lockdown Series

Why do coaches bring their teams to Lockdown?

Because competition is one of the fastest ways to accelerate learning.

A good competition doesn’t just test technique.

It develops:
✔ Confidence under pressure
✔ Decision-making under fatigue
✔ Emotional control
✔ Sportsmanship
✔ The ability to perform when it matters

For coaches, Lockdown provides a safe, well-organised environment where students can gain valuable experience regardless of their age, rank, or competition history.

Some students discover what they’re capable of.

Some discover what they need to work on.

All of them leave with lessons they can take back to the academy.

That’s why so many coaches continue to bring their teams back to Lockdown year after year.

We appreciate every coach who trusts us to provide that opportunity for their students.

Lockdown 76 registrations are closing soon.

Tag your coach or academy below.

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Technique is important.

But technique only truly develops when it’s tested under pressure.

That’s why events like Lockdown matter.

They give athletes the opportunity to challenge themselves, gain experience, improve decision making and continue developing in a controlled and professional environment.

Every match is a chance to learn.
Every event is a chance to grow.

We’re proud to continue building a strong technical grappling community through Lockdown Submission Grappling.

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LOCKDOWN 76 is coming.

Submission grappling inside the cage.

Whether it’s your first competition or you’ve been competing for years, Lockdown is about giving athletes of all levels the chance to experience the energy of competing in a real event environment.

Good matches.
Great atmosphere.
Positive community.
A chance to test yourself and grow.

Registrations are closing soon.

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LOCKDOWN IS BACK

Lockdown Cage Grappling returns soon with another huge day of cage grappling action.

Built for athletes who want real pressure, real pace and real experience, Lockdown brings the intensity of the cage into a controlled grappling environment.

Whether you’re preparing for MMA, testing your grappling under pressure, or stepping into competition for the first time, this is an event designed to challenge and develop athletes at all levels.

✅ Cage grappling format
✅ Fast-paced matches
✅ Great experience for MMA & grappling athletes
✅ Beginner friendly divisions
✅ Strong team atmosphere

Get your team ready and stay tuned for registration details

LOCKDOWN RULES & FORMAT

After 76 events, the Lockdown ruleset has remained consistent, simple and focused on athlete development and exciting matches.

Key points include:
• Submission grappling format
• Round robin divisions where possible
• Fast paced matches
• Points and submissions format
• Safety and sportsmanship expected at all times
• Coaches and athletes expected to show respect to officials and competitors
• Divisions structured by age, weight and experience where possible

Our goal has always been to create a well-run event that gives athletes valuable competition experience in a positive environment.

Please make sure athletes, coaches and parents take the time to review the full rules before the event.

LOCKDOWN and Game Day registrations are LIVE.

We’re proud to continue building events that give athletes of all ages and experience levels the opportunity to develop in a positive, supportive environment.

LOCKDOWN is designed to give competitors quality submission grappling experience in a professional but welcoming atmosphere.

Game Day gives kids the chance to build confidence, gain experience, and represent their team in a fun and supportive setting without the pressure that often comes with larger competitions.

Whether you’re stepping onto the mats for the first time or preparing for higher level competition, these events are about growth, learning, and community.

We’re looking forward to seeing teams from across the region involved again.

Registration information is available now through smoothcomp and social media channels.

🔥 LOCKDOWN 76 🔥

📅 Sunday 14th June

The cage is set.
And Early Bird Registrations are now OPEN.

Lockdown 76 is a structured, professional submission grappling tournament inside the cage — and one of the best environments to grow your MMA grappling and cage wrestling skills under real pressure.

This isn’t just about winning matches.
It’s about developing skills that transfer directly to MMA.

✔️ Live cage awareness
✔️ Wall control & cage wrestling exchanges
✔️ Submission-focused rules
✔️ Fair, carefully matched divisions
✔️ Daytime schedule – athlete friendly

If you fight MMA — or plan to — this is valuable mat time you can’t replicate in normal class training.

No hype.
No shortcuts.
Just preparation meeting pressure.
Early bird spots won’t last.

Commit early. Train with intent. Perform when it counts. link in the Bio

🎟 Secure your place now for Lockdown 76 | Saturday 14th June

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🔥 LOCKDOWN KIDS – GAME DAY 5 🔥
It’s back… and it’s going to be BIGGER, LOUDER and even more FUN!

📅 Sunday 29th March

Lockdown Kids – Game Day 5 is our action-packed Round Robin Grappling Comp designed especially for young athletes who want mat time, confidence and real competition experience — without the pressure of a major tournament.

This isn’t just about medals.

This is about growth. 💪
✔️ Multiple matches for every child
✔️ Round robin format (no one-and-done)
✔️ Safe, supportive environment
✔️ Perfect for first-time competitors
✔️ Builds confidence, resilience & mat awareness

Whether your child is brand new to competition or already loves the thrill of Game Day — this is their chance to test their skills, make friends and represent their team with pride.

At Lockdown, we believe competition should be FUN, structured and developmental. Game Day 5 is where future champions learn to compete the right way.
Spots are limited.

Don’t wait.
👉 Register now and let your child experience the excitement of Game Day on Sunday 29th March!

link is in the Bio

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