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UAE's Talib Al Kirbi, left, on the podium after winning a silver medal in the 69-kilogram jiu-jitsu at the Asian Games in Jakarta last year. AP Photo

Talib Al Kirbi determined to exit competitive jiu-jitsu on a high

Other SportApril 15, 2019

Brazilian jiu-jitsu star Gabriel de Sousa is the leading contender for the world title in Abu Dhabi this month. Courtesy UAEJJF

De Sousa back in black as he eyes World Pro jiu-jitsu title

Other SportApril 06, 2019

Paulo Miyao, in white, on his way to winning two golds in London. Courtesy UAEJJF

Double delight for Brazilian Paulo Miyao at Jiu-Jitsu Grand Slam London

Other SportMarch 11, 2019

Thani Mishal Al Blooshi proved dominant in the U18 Challenge Championship at Mubadala Arena at the weekend. Leslie Pableo for The National

Al Blooshi reaching for the stars after U18 jiu-jitsu win

Other SportFebruary 10, 2019

Gabriel Arges defeated Isaque Braz in an all-Brazilian 'King of Mats' final at the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam on Saturday. Courtesy UAEJJF

For Arges attitude determines altitude at Abu Dhabi Grand Slam

Other SportJanuary 13, 2019

Omar Al Fadhli, pictured right, won a silver medal in the Asian Games. AFP

UAE's Omar Al Fadhli confident of more jiu-jitsu success ahead

Other SportDecember 13, 2018

Emirati Omar Al Fadhli claimed gold at the gold in the Jiu-Jitsu World Championships in Sweden. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Al Fadhli wins Jiu-Jitsu World Championship gold for UAE

Other SportNovember 25, 2018

Mahra Al Hanaei, in white, has been a champion jiu-jitsu fighter in the UAE in recent times. Reem Mohammed / The National

Al Hanaei takes nothing for granted despite dominating in Al Ain

Other SportOctober 14, 2018

ABU DHABI , UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, September 29 , 2018 :- Khalifa Nassrati ( white ) of Al Ain Jiu-Jitsu Club and Abdul Rehman Alawlqi ( blue ) of Al Wahda Club during the Final game of junior under 21 category in the Jiu-Jitsu President’s Cup Round -1 held at Al Jazira Club Indoor stadium in Abu Dhabi. Khalifa Nassrati won the final game. ( Pawan Singh / The National ) For Sports. Story by Amith

Al Ketbi targets more Asian Games jiu-jitsu gold in four years time

Other SportSeptember 29, 2018

Omar Al Fadhli, pictured right, won a silver medal in the Asian Games. AFP

2018 UAE jiu-jitsu season to kick off with double-header in Abu Dhabi

Other SportSeptember 29, 2018

Sheikh Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Khalid Al Nahyan welcomes the UAE national jiu-jitsu team home from the Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia, at a reception at Abu Dhabi International Airport. Leslie Pableo / The National

UAE jiu-jitsu team arrives home to a heroes' welcome

UAEAugust 28, 2018

Khalfan Belhoul left, won a silver medal in the men's jiu-jitsu 85kg division after being forced out of the final against Haider Al Rasheed of Jordan, second left. EPA

UAE silver medalist Khalfan Belhoul 'a hero' for fighting though the pain

Other SportAugust 26, 2018

Faisal Alketbi of United Arab Emirates celebrates after defeating Zaid Sami of Jordan during Newaza Men's -94kg Ju-jitsu finals match at the 18th Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia, Saturday, Aug. 25, 2018. (AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim)

'A dream come true': UAE's Faisal Al Ketbi wins jiu-jitsu gold at 2018 Asian Games

Other SportAugust 25, 2018

Omar Al Fadhli, in black, is part of the UAE jiu-jitsu team alongside Faisal Al Ketbi at the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia. Reem Mohammed / The National

Al Fadhli says winning Asian Games gold 'will be a high point of my career'

Other SportAugust 22, 2018

UAE athletes train for the Asian Games

WATCH: The teenage jiu-jitsu athletes representing UAE at the Asian Games

Other SportAugust 21, 2018

Wadima Al Yafei, in white, is looking to add to her bronze medal won at the 2016 Asian Beach Games when she represents the UAE in jiu-jtsu at the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia. Reem Mohammed / The National

Meet the Emirati teenagers looking to win jiu-jitsu gold at the Asian Games

Other SportAugust 21, 2018

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