Strangle Returns Saturday August 15, 2026. Presented by Strangle Combat Sports Inc.
Join us on Saturday, August 15, 2026, at the historic Metropolitan Entertainment Centre in Winnipeg for an unforgettable night of elite no-gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
Strangle at the Met features Canada’s top grapplers competing in submission-only superfights and the return of the exciting Quintet Team Challenge. Whether you’re a dedicated fan or new to the sport, this event offers world-class competition in one of Winnipeg’s most unique venues.
Date: August 15, 2026
Location: Metropolitan Entertainment Centre, Winnipeg, MB
Doors Open: 6:00 PM
First Match: 6:30 PM
Tickets are on sale now. Choose from balcony seating, floor seats, or premium VIP tables.
Athlete applications are now open. Apply today for your chance to compete on one of Canada’s premier submission grappling events.
Secure your tickets or submit your athlete application today.
OUR VISION
To elevate submission grappling in Manitoba while creating meaningful impact beyond the mats. We are committed to growing the local jiu-jitsu scene by hosting high-level live events and build a strong community around the sport.
More than just competition, Strangle is a platform for good. By donating to local Manitoba charities, we use jiu-jitsu as a vehicle for positive change.
As we grow, we remain rooted in our mission: building the sport, uniting the community, and giving back along the way.