APEX // Earn Your Stripes
Round Two. Earn your stripes.
Round Two of the Founding Season. 11 July 2026 - Legacy Combat Sports Stadium, Kincumber NSW. Tickets live now.
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ASL 1 - The Proof
Every match by submission · 7 of 8 finished in round one
ASL 1: Founding Season - Complete
Round One Set the Standard
Eight teams took the Main Stage at Legacy Combat Sports Stadium, Kincumber NSW on 11 April 2026. Broadcast-grade production, professional officials, 100 percent submission finishes, and a format built for team strategy. Grappling Education took the Founding Season title convincingly. ASL 2 is bigger - two brackets, two belts, $8,000 cash on the line.
Grappling Education
ASL 1 Champions
250
Tickets Sold
$13,000+
Founding Season Pool
14
Foundation Partners
Official Partners & Sponsors
What to Expect at ASL 2
Everything ASL 1 delivered - taken further.
Team Walkouts and Live Commentary
The atmosphere at ASL 1 set the standard. Team entrances, professional MC, walkout music, and a crowd that brought the energy from the first match. ASL 2 builds on every element.
Submission-Only Matches
No points. No decisions. Every match ends with a finish or a draw. ASL 1 proved the format works - the disengagement rule created sequences the crowd won't forget.
Broadcast-Grade Production
Multi-camera coverage. Ring lighting. Highlight replays. Live commentary. ASL 1 proved this is a Main Stage production, not a weekend bracket. ASL 2 raises the bar.
At a Glance
Key Facts
Full Name
Apex Submission League (ASL)
Format
3v3 team submission grappling - teams of 4 (3 active + 1 rotating bench), no-gi, submission-only
Founded
2025 - Australia's first professional team grappling league
ASL 2 Date
11 July 2026 - Legacy Combat Sports Stadium, Kincumber NSW
ASL 2 Pro Format
Two parallel brackets - Open Weight 3v3 and Under 90kg 3v3
ASL 2 Pro Prize
$4,000 cash and a belt for each winning team
ASL 2 Amateur
Amateur Division open ($200/team) - five weight brackets, 3v3
ASL 1 (Complete)
11 April 2026 - sold out in 11 days (250 seats) - Grappling Education won
Founding Season Pool
$13,000+ across ASL 1 and ASL 2
Partners
14 Foundation Partners backed ASL before the first ticket was sold
Round Two. Tickets live.
ASL 1 sold out every tier in 11 days - General Admission, VIP, and Premium Tables. GA Standard $59, VIP $129. Final tier coming - lock it in before the price rises. Premium Tables ($900, 10 seats) and Ringside Tables ($1,200, 10 seats) sold whole only.
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Frequently Asked Questions
ASL 2 takes place on 11 July 2026 at Legacy Combat Sports Stadium, Kincumber NSW. The card features two parallel pro brackets - Open Weight 3v3 and Under 90kg 3v3 - plus the Amateur Division (Blue Belts and under, 3v3) curtain-raiser. Tickets are live at apexsubmissionleague.com/tickets - GA Standard from $59.
ASL 2 runs two parallel elimination brackets in the Pro League - Open Weight 3v3 and Under 90kg 3v3 - plus the Amateur Division (Blue Belt and under, 3v3) as the curtain-raiser. Each pro bracket has $4,000 cash and a belt for the winning team. All matches are submission-only, no-gi. Teams of 4 (3 active + 1 rotating bench).
Pro League team registration is open at apexsubmissionleague.com/register. Choose Open Weight 3v3, Under 90kg 3v3, or either - your team will be placed where there is space. Amateur Division registration ($200/team, Blue Belt 4-stripe and under, 18+, five weight brackets) is at apexsubmissionleague.com/register?division=amateur. Spots are limited.
Tickets are live at apexsubmissionleague.com/tickets. GA Standard $59, VIP $129. Final tier ($70 GA, $149 VIP) coming. Premium Tables ($900, 10 seats) and Ringside Tables ($1,200, 10 seats) sold whole only. ASL 1 sold out in 11 days - lock in now if you want to be sure.
ASL 1: Founding Season ran on 11 April 2026 at Legacy Combat Sports Stadium, Kincumber NSW. Eight teams competed in submission-only team grappling. Grappling Education won the Founding Season title. 100 percent of matches ended by submission. 250 seats, sold out in 11 days.
ASL 1 was backed by 14 Foundation Partners. We are open to partnership enquiries for ASL 2. Visit the sponsors page or email contactus@apexsubmissionleague.com.
Yes. ASL events are family-friendly. Submission grappling is a respectful martial art with no striking. All ages are welcome. Attendees under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.