Brazilian Top Team Deep East – Cut-Throat Fight Academy LLC
Participant Liability Waiver & Release Agreement
Address: 3120 South Street, Nacogdoches, TX 75964
Head Coach: Jose Mairena-Davila
This Liability Release, Waiver, Discharge, and Covenant Not to Sue (the “Release”) is entered into by the undersigned participant (or parent/legal guardian if participant is a minor) (the “Participant”), in favor of Brazilian Top Team Deep East – Cut-Throat Fight Academy LLC (the “Gym”), including its owners, officers, instructors, coaches, agents, employees, independent contractors, volunteers, students, members, affiliates, successors, and assigns (collectively, the “Released Parties”).
1. Acknowledgement of Activities and Risks
Participant acknowledges that Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Mixed Martial Arts, Boxing, Kickboxing/Striking, Self-Defense Training, Wrestling, and physical conditioning activities involve inherent risks, including but not limited to:
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Strains, sprains, bruises, fractures, and tears
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Choking, joint locks, throws, grappling, and other submissions
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Head, neck, spinal, or joint injuries
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Loss of consciousness
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Emotional distress
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Serious injury, paralysis, or death
Participant understands that these activities involve intense physical contact with other individuals, equipment, and flooring surfaces, and that injuries may occur despite proper supervision, training, or use of protective equipment.
2. Voluntary Participation
Participant represents that they are voluntarily participating in the activities and use of Gym facilities and equipment, and that they assume full responsibility for any and all risks, whether known or unknown, foreseeable or unforeseeable.
3. Health & Medical Condition
Participant certifies that they (or the minor participant) are in good physical condition and have no medical conditions that would prevent safe participation.
Participant acknowledges that:
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The Gym does not provide medical advice.
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It is Participant’s responsibility to consult a physician prior to participation.
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The Gym does not carry insurance to cover personal injury for participants.
4. Waiver, Release, and Covenant Not to Sue
In consideration for being permitted to use the facility, equipment, and/or participate in instruction or events:
Participant hereby fully and forever releases, waives, and discharges the Released Parties from any and all liability, claims, demands, actions, causes of action, damages, losses, or injuries, including death, arising out of participation in activities at or affiliated with the Gym, including claims caused by the negligence of the Released Parties.
Participant further agrees not to initiate any litigation or claims against the Released Parties for any reason.
This Release shall bind Participant’s heirs, next of kin, executors, administrators, and assigns.
5. Rules and Conduct
Participant agrees to:
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Follow all Gym rules, instructions, and safety guidelines.
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Not engage in behavior deemed unsafe or harmful by Gym staff.
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Leave the premises immediately if instructed to do so for safety or disciplinary reasons.
6. Photography/Videography Consent
Participant grants permission for the Gym to record, photograph, or film training activities and use such media for promotional or instructional purposes without compensation.
7. Minors
If signing for a minor, the undersigned parent/legal guardian:
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Represents they have full authority to sign this Release.
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Assumes full responsibility for the minor’s participation.
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Agrees to all terms of this Release on the minor’s behalf.
Participant Information
Participant Name: {name}
Date of Birth: {dob}
Phone: {phone}
Address: {address}
Emergency Contact Name: {contact_name}
Emergency Contact Phone: {contact_phone}
Signatures
By signing below, I acknowledge that I have carefully read this Release, understand its contents, and agree to be legally bound by it. I am signing this Release freely and voluntarily, without inducement, coercion, or pressure.
