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          Jiu-Jitsu

          Latest news from the combat sport including the Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship

          Zayed Al Katheeri reacts after the win over Anderson Duarte in the black belt 62kg final in the 17th Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship at the Mubadala Arena on Saturday, November 22, 2025. Photo: UAEJJF

          Zayed Al Katheeri flies flag for UAE at Abu Dhabi World Pro

          Combat SportsNovember 23, 2025
          Tarek Suleiman has competed in Quintet previously and says the format 'has changed the landscape of grappling'. Photo: Tarek Suleiman

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          Combat SportsOctober 22, 2025
          UAE's Zayed Al Katheeri is one of the top fighters to look out for this year. Photo: UAEJJF

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          The UAE's Shamma Al Kalbani, right, on her way to victory against Azhar Salykova of Kazakhstan in the Jiu-Jitsu Asian Championship women’s 63-kilogram semi-finals. Photo: UAEJJF

          UAE's Al Kalbani clinches third successive Jiu-Jitsu gold

          Combat SportsMay 06, 2024
          Emirati jiu-jitsu athlete Shamma Al Kalbani is to take part in the Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship. Pawan Singh / The National

          Al Kalbani 'honoured' to be first Emirati woman at ADXC

          Combat SportsMay 02, 2024
          Jiu-jitsu fighters Aljamain Sterling, left, and Chase Hooper face-off during the launch of Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship second edition (ADXC2) at the Mubadala Arena in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National

          UFC star Sterling returns to his roots at ADXC2

          Combat SportsJanuary 19, 2024
          Aljamain Sterling, left, and Chase Hooper during the launch of the second edition of Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship at the Mubadala Arena in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National

          UFC stars Sterling and Hooper to headline ADXC2

          Combat SportsJanuary 17, 2024
          The UAE's Zayed Al Katheeri with the silver medal in the 56kg division during the 15th Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship. Victor Besa / The National

          Brazilians dominate black belt division at Abu Dhabi Jiu-Jitsu World Pro

          Combat SportsNovember 11, 2023
          Zayed Al Katheeri, left, and Khaled Al Shehi of the UAE are both going for gold on the final day of the 15th Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship. Victor Besa / The National

          Al Katheeri determined to bring home another gold at Abu Dhabi World Pro

          Combat SportsNovember 10, 2023
          Sean O'Leary made his debut in the ongoing 15th Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship in the para category last Thursday, in which he lost to the experienced Brazilian Mario Edson. Vidhyaa Chandramohan for The National

          Jiu-jitsu and memories of late wife motivate Sean O’Leary

          Combat SportsNovember 06, 2023
          Zayed Al Katheeri became the first Emirati black belt to win gold at the World Pro in 2022. Photo: Shivanna Gowda

          Al Katheeri confident he can defend Abu Dhabi World Pro jiu-jitsu title

          SportOctober 31, 2023
          Tarek Suleiman trains for his ADXC fight against UFC star Marvin Vettori. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          Abu Dhabi Xtreme Championship to take martial arts to next level

          Combat SportsOctober 19, 2023
          UAE's Faisal Al Ketbi defended his Asian Games title by defeating Korea's Kim Heeseoung in the men’s 85kg final. Photo: UAEJJF

          Al Ketbi and Al Kalbani win jiu-jitsu golds at Asian Games

          Combat SportsOctober 07, 2023
          Asma Al Hosani celebrates her Asian Games gold medal victory over China’s Jei Miao in the women’s 52-kilogram weight at the Xiaoshan Linpu Gymnasium on Friday, October 6, 2023. UAEJJF

          UAE's Al Hosani becomes first Emirati female to win Asian Games jiu-jitsu gold

          SportOctober 06, 2023
          Khaled Al Shehi, right, celebrates his gold medal win over teammate Khalid Al Balooshi in the Asian Games on Thursday, October 5, 2023. Photo: UAEJJF

          Al Shehi strikes jiu-jitsu gold for UAE at Asian Games

          Combat SportsOctober 05, 2023
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