Quintet (grappling)
| Private | |
| Industry | Submission grappling promotion |
| Founded | 2018 |
| Founder | Kazushi Sakuraba |
| Headquarters | Japan |
Key people | Kazushi Sakuraba |
Quintet (stylized as QUINTET) is a 5 on 5 tag team Japanese grappling promotion created by MMA legend Kazushi Sakuraba. Quintet is broadcast on UFC Fight Pass.[1]
Rules
Fight Mat
12ｍｘ12m square wrestling mat. No line boundaries. In case of obvious risk of falling out of the mat area, the referee stops the bout and the bout is restarted in a safe area in the same position.[2]
Winner Stays on System
Winner fights to the next fighter from the opposing team. Draw means both fighters are out. If the last fighter loses, the team loses.[2]
Weight
Total weight of the team (five fighters) must be: Regular Weight Class: under 430 kg one day prior to the event. Light Weight Class: under 360 kg one day prior to the event.[2]
Time Limits
Usually it is 1X8min round & 1X4min round (Regular Weight Class: in case of 20 kg+ weight difference Light Weight Class: in cases of 10 kg+ weight difference)[2]
List of events
| # | Event | Date | Venue | Location | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | QUINTET 3 | October 5, 2018 | Orleans Arena |  |
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| 3 | QUINTET 2 | July 16, 2018 | Ota City General Gymnasium |  |
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| 2 | QUINTET Fight Night 1 | June 9, 2018 | Differ Ariake | |
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| 1 | QUINTET 1 | April 11, 2018 | Ryogoku Kokugikan | |
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| Weight Class | Champion | Runner-up | Event | Date | Tournament Bracket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Openweight |  | | QUINTET 1 | April 11, 2018 | |
| Lightweight | | | QUINTET Fight Night 1 | June 9, 2018 | |
| Openweight | | | QUINTET 2 | July 16, 2018 | |