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Fahad Ali Al Shamsi, chief executive officer of the UAEJJF. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Fahad Ali Al Shamsi, chief executive officer of the UAEJJF. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Abu Dhabi World Pro 2019: Jiu-jitsu spreading 'like a virus' in Asia
UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation chief executive predicts China to emerge as the sport's next powerhouse as world's best fighters descend on the capital
Amith Passela
20 April, 2019