Craig Jones Invitational

Craig Jones Invitational
Competition details
DisciplineSubmission grappling
TypeYearly
OrganiserCraig Jones
Divisions
Current weight divisions
Men
  • +80 kg
  • -80kg kg
History
First winnerNick Rodriguez (over 80kg)
Kade Ruotolo (under 80kg)

The Craig Jones Invitational (CJI) is an international submission grappling tournament organized by Craig Jones.

The inaugural tournament was held August 16–17, 2024 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada in the United States. The event was streamed live on YouTube for free. Nick Rodriguez won the 80kg+ tournament, while Kade Ruotolo won the −80kg tournament. The winner in each weight division received $1 million prize money.

CJI 2 is planned for August 2025.