Martial Arts · St. Joseph
Thug Trials Underground
Saturday, August 29, 2026
So you think you can hang with the Thugs?
Whether you are a seasoned competitor or just getting started, we offer a complete lineup of divisions for kids, teens and adults across every age, belt and weight. Compete in No-Gi divisions separated by age, weight and belt, along with absolute divisions for each rank.
We run a fair, well organized and competitive environment where technique and heart take center stage. Come test yourself, represent your academy and maybe earn your spot on the big stage!
All divisions are Submission Only. To maximize your matches, weight divisions will be done with Madison style bracketing and double elimination. All absolute and cash brackets are single elimination.
Early Bird Registration: $65 (ends July 26th 11:59pm) Normal Registration: $80 (ends August 14th at 11:59pm) Late Registration: $90 (ends August 27th at 11:59pm)
Spectator fee will be $10 at the door.
Test yourself in our $700 cash prize absolute divisions for both men and women. These brackets are capped at 16 competitors.
Location: Great Lakes Training Center 454 Shannon Way, St. Joseph, MI 49085
Doors Open: 8:00am Matches Start: 9:00am
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Martial Arts
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Thug Trials Underground is a martial arts event in St. Joseph, taking place on Saturday, August 29, 2026. Find all the practical details — location, schedule and prices — directly on this page.
Thug Trials Underground takes place at St. Joseph, United States, St. Joseph. You will find its exact location and links to Google Maps and Waze further down this page.
Thug Trials Underground takes place on Saturday, August 29, 2026. Check the exact schedule with the organiser, as times may vary by category or format.
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