ACCIDENT WAIVER AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY FORM
I HEREBY ASSUME ALL OF THE RISKS OF PARTICIPATING AND/OR VOLUNTEERING IN THIS ACTIVITY OR EVENT, including by way of example and not limitation, any risks that may arise from negligence or carelessness on the part of the persons or entities being released, from dangerous or defective equipment or property owned, maintained, or controlled by them, or because of their possible liability without fault.
I certify that I am physically fit, have sufficiently prepared or trained for participation in the activity or event, and have not been advised to not participate by a qualified medical professional. I certify that there are no health-related reasons or problems which preclude my participation in this activity or event.
I acknowledge that this Accident Waiver and Release of Liability Form will be used by the event holders, sponsors, and organizers of the activity or event in which I may participate, and that it will govern my actions and responsibilities at said activity or event.
In consideration of my application and permitting me to participate in this event, I hereby take action for myself, my executors, administrators, heirs, next of kin, successors, and assigns as follows:
(A) I WAIVE, RELEASE, AND DISCHARGE from any and all liability, including but not limited to, liability arising from the negligence or fault of the entities or persons released, for my death, disability, personal injury, property damage, property theft, or actions of any kind which may hereafter occur to me including my traveling to and from this event, THE FOLLOWING ENTITIES OR PERSONS: Warrior Defense Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, INC. and/or their directors, officers, employees, volunteers, representatives, and agents, the activity or event holders, activity or event sponsors, activity or event volunteers;
(B) I INDEMNIFY, HOLD HARMLESS, AND PROMISE NOT TO SUE the entities or persons mentioned in this paragraph from any and all liabilities or claims made as a result of participation in this activity or event, whether caused by the negligence of release or otherwise.
I acknowledge that Warrior Defense Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, INC. and their directors, officers, volunteers, representatives, and agents are NOT responsible for the errors, omissions, acts, or failures to act of any party or entity conducting a specific event or activity on behalf of the Warrior Defense Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, INC..
I acknowledge that this activity or event may involve a test of a person’s physical and mental limits and may carry with it the potential for death, serious injury, and property loss. The risks may include, but are not limited to, those caused by terrain, facilities, temperature, weather, condition of participants, equipment, vehicular traffic, actions of other people including, but not limited to, participants, volunteers, spectators, coaches, event officials, and event monitors, and/or producers of the event, and lack of hydration. These risks are not only inherent to participants, but are also present for volunteers.
I hereby consent to receive medical treatment which may be deemed advisable in the event of injury, accident, and/or illness during this activity or event.
I understand that at this event or related activities, I may be photographed. I agree to allow my photo, video, or film likeness to be used for any legitimate purpose by the event holders, producers, sponsors, organizers, and assigns.
The accident waiver and release of liability shall be construed broadly to provide a release and waiver to the maximum extent permissible under applicable law.
I CERTIFY THAT I HAVE READ THIS DOCUMENT, AND I FULLY UNDERSTAND ITS CONTENT. I AM AWARE THAT THIS IS A RELEASE OF LIABILITY AND A CONTRACT AND I SIGN IT OF MY OWN FREE WILL.
PARENT / GUARDIAN WAIVER FOR MINORS (Under 18 years old)
The undersigned parent and natural guardian does hereby represent that he/she is, in fact, acting in such capacity, has consented to his/her child or ward’s participation in the activity or event, and has agreed individually and on behalf of the child or ward, to the terms of the accident waiver and release of liability set forth above. The undersigned parent or guardian further agrees to save and hold harmless and indemnify each and all of the parties referred to above from all liability, loss, cost, claim, or damage whatsoever which may be imposed upon said parties because of any defect in or lack of such capacity to so act and release said parties on behalf of the minor and the parents or legal guardian.
* The first month payments are non-refundable*
TRAINING ETIQUETTE
- During class, when the instructor is demonstrating the techniques, every student must sit or stand with focus on the technique being demonstrated. Talking while an instructor is speaking is a sign of disrespect.
- Questions to better understand the techniques being demonstrated are encouraged. Please raise your hand if you have a question after the technique has been demonstrated.
- If you are late for class be courteous when entering the training area by doing so quietly with respect to the class.
- If you need to leave the mat or leave earlier, you must let the instructors know.
- Bow to the mat before and after practice. This is a sign of respect and a signal that you are focused and prepared to do your best.
- Talking should be kept to a minimum volume level and should relate to the class subject. PARENTS that are watching class should not talk while an instructor is teaching, this is a distraction to the students and instructors. Please feel free to take your conversations outside.
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PARENTS please do not sideline coach your children, even if you also train. Exceptions are made for parents who train and are assisting on the mats.
- Absolutely no foul language inside the school.
- Keep fingernails and toenails short, with edges filed smooth for everyone’s safety.
- It is mandatory to have underwear underneath the gi pants and full tee or rash guard under gi top.
- The student and uniform must be clean and free of unpleasant odors before stepping onto the mats.
- The uniform is required.
- When tying the uniform, students must face the edge of the mats.
- The belt represents your progress. Keep it on.
- Refer to BJJ black-belt instructors as “Professors” and to Roberto Traven, as “Master”.
- All metal and hard metal objects, jewelry, piercing, necklaces and other items should be removed.
- No shoes, food or drink on the mat.
- Silence cell phones in the training area.
- Absolutely no video recording unless permission is given.
- All students and Instructors must wear shoes when walking outside of the training area. SHOES MUST BE WORN IN THE BATHROOMS! Please make sure the inside of your shoes are clean as well.
Warrior Defense Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, INC. PHOTO RELEASE FORM:
I hereby grant the Warrior Defense Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, INC. permission to use my likeness in photograph, video, or other digital media ("photo") in any and all of its publications, including web-based publications, without payment or other consideration.
I understand and agree that all photos will become the property of the Warrior Defense Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, INC. and will not be returned.
I hereby irrevocably authorize Warrior Defense Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, INC. to edit, alter, copy, exhibit, publish, or distribute these photos for any lawful purpose. In addition, I waive any right to inspect or approve the finished product wherein my likeness appears. Additionally, I waive any right to royalties or other compensation arising or related to the use of the photo.
I hereby hold harmless, release, and forever discharge the Warrior Defense Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, INC. from all claims, demands, and causes of action by which I, my heirs, representatives, executors, administrators, or any other persons acting on my behalf or on behalf of my estate have or may have by reason of this authorization.
I HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THE ABOVE PHOTO RELEASE. I AFFIRM THAT I AM LEAST 18 YEARS OF AGE, OR, IF I AM UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE, I HAVE OBTAINED THE REQUIRED CONSENT OF MUY PARENTS/GUARDIANS AS EVIDENCED BY THEIR SIGNATURES BELOW.
COVID-19 WAIVER OF LIABILITY AND INDEMNIFICATION
I agree that I am personally responsible for my safety and actions when attending classes at Warrior Defense Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, INC.. I agree to comply with all Warrior Defense Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, INC. policies and rules, including but not limited to all Warrior Defense Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, INC. policies, guidelines, signage, and instructions. Because the Warrior Defense Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, INC. is open for use by other individuals, I recognize that I am at higher risk of contracting COVID-19.
With full awareness and appreciation of the risks involved, I, for myself and on behalf of my family, spouse, estate, heirs, executors, administrators, assigns, and personal representatives, hereby forever release, waive, discharge, and covenant not to sue the Warrior Defense Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, INC., its board members, officers, agents, servants, independent contractors, affiliates, employees, successors, and assigns (collectively the “Released
Parties”) from any and all liability, claims, demands, actions, and causes of action whatsoever, directly or indirectly arising out of or related to any loss, damage, or injury, including death, that may be sustained by me related to COVID-19 whether caused by the negligence of the Released Parties, or otherwise, while participating in any activity while in, on, or around the Warrior Defense Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, INC. and/or while using any Warrior Defense Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, INC. facilities, tools, equipment, or materials.
I agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Released Parties from and against any and all costs, expenses, damages, claims, lawsuits, judgments, losses, and/or liabilities (including attorney fees) arising either directly or indirectly from or related to any and all claims made by or against any of the Released Parties due to bodily injury, death, loss of use, monetary loss, or any other injury from or related to my use of the Warrior Defense Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, INC. facilities, tools, equipment, or materials, whether caused by the negligence of the Released Parties or otherwise specifically related to COVID-19.
By signing below I acknowledge and represent that I have read the foregoing Waiver of Liability, understand it and sign it voluntarily as my own free act and deed, including without limitation the Release of Liability and Indemnification requirements contained in this document; I am sufficiently informed about the risks involved in training at Warrior Defense Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, INC. to decide whether to sign this document; no oral representations, statements, or inducements, apart from the foregoing written agreement, have been made; I am at least eighteen (18) years of age and fully competent; and I execute this document for full, adequate, and complete consideration fully intending to be bound by the same. I agree that this Wavier of Liability shall be governed by and construed in accordance with Florida law, and that if any of the provisions hereof are found to be unenforceable, the remainder shall be enforced as fully as possible and the unenforceable provision(s) shall be deemed modified to the limited extent required to permit enforcement of the Wavier of Liability as a whole. This waiver remains in effect until the State of Florida lifts all COVID-19 related restrictions.

Warrior Defense Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, INC.
815 West New York Avenue
DeLand FL 32720
386-507-2035