ARTICLE 4º - GESTURES

The central referee will make gestures indicated below, according with the actions:

For all gestures made, the central referee will raise his hand indicating the athlete receiving the score with his armband in accordance with the color of the athlete's colored gi or indicating belt.

-Take downs, sweeps and knee on the belly: The referee will raise his hand indicating the scoring athlete's color and the score of two points.

-Passing the guard: The referee will raise his hand indicating the scoring athletes color and the score of three points.

-Front mount, back mount and back grab: The referee will raise his hand indicating the scoring athletes color and the score of four points.

-Penalties: The referee will turn his hands one over the other with both fists closed after signaling the color of the penalized competitor and give an advantage to the other fighter.

-Advantages: The referee signals advantages with arm extended sweeping outward on a horizontal plane level with the shoulder.

-For the interruption of the fight: The referee opens his arms together on a horizontal plane level with the shoulder.

-For interruption of time during the fight: The referee puts his hands one above the other forming a "T", signaling the timekeeper to stop the time.