{"id":92786,"date":"2024-11-12T18:21:44","date_gmt":"2024-11-12T14:21:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/?p=92786"},"modified":"2024-11-12T18:21:44","modified_gmt":"2024-11-12T14:21:44","slug":"jiu-jitsu-showdown-top-athletes-compete-in-abu-dhabi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/latest\/jiu-jitsu-showdown-top-athletes-compete-in-abu-dhabi\/","title":{"rendered":"Jiu-Jitsu Showdown: Top Athletes Compete In Abu Dhabi!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Get ready for an EPIC gathering of talent as Abu Dhabi hosts the ultimate jiu-jitsu tournament, featuring competitors from over 130 countries!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The countdown is on! Abu Dhabi has welcomed the 16th edition of the Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship, and the excitement is palpable. This isn\u2019t just any tournament; it\u2019s a grand spectacle that draws elite athletes from all over the globe, and it\u2019s the place to be for jiu-jitsu fans and fighters alike! Sounds EXCITING right?<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"466\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-92790\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2024\/11\/03135634\/PR_30-scaled-large.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2024\/11\/03135634\/PR_30-scaled-large.jpg 700w, https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2024\/11\/03135634\/PR_30-scaled-medium.jpg 250w, https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2024\/11\/03135634\/PR_30-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2024\/11\/03135634\/PR_30-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2024\/11\/03135634\/PR_30-2048x1363.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2024\/11\/03135634\/PR_30-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Over 9,000 competitors from 137 countries are currently competing&#8230;<\/h2>\n<p>Taking place at the iconic Mubadala Arena, this year\u2019s championship is set to be the BIGGEST yet, with over 9,000 male and female competitors coming together from 137 countries. That\u2019s right\u2014jiu-jitsu lovers from all corners of the world will converge in the UAE capital, ready to showcase their skills, battle for glory, and vie for a jaw-dropping prize pool of over AED 3 million. Whether it&#8217;s a kid starting out or a seasoned pro, there\u2019s a spot for everyone across various age divisions.<\/p>\n<p>This year promises to be especially memorable, with divisions for everyone, including kids, youth, amateurs, masters, and even para-jiu-jitsu athletes. And mark your calendars\u2014the grand finale on November 17 will feature the Abu Dhabi World Jiu-Jitsu Awards, where we\u2019ll celebrate the stars of the show and honor the top athletes and clubs!<br \/>\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fruX5UWC7t0\" width=\"914\" height=\"514\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><br \/>\nMohammed Hussain Al Marzooqi, Director of Marketing and Corporate Communications at the UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation, is pumped for what\u2019s to come. \u201cThe Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship is the ultimate global stage for our sport, attracting elite athletes from around the world,\u201d he shares.<\/p>\n<h2>The Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship kicked off with a spectacular opening ceremony<\/h2>\n<p>The event welcomed international athletes and guests from across the globe. The event set the stage for a week filled with intense competitions, showcasing the best talents in the world of Jiu-Jitsu. The atmosphere was ELECTRIC, with cultural performances and an inspiring display of sportsmanship, making it a memorable start to this prestigious championship. <a href=\"https:\/\/events.uaejjf.org\/en\/federation\/1\/events\">You can still catch it here.<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF;border: 0;border-radius: 3px;margin: 1px;max-width: 540px;min-width: 326px;padding: 0;width: calc(100% - 2px)\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DCD10S-NdFJ\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"flex-direction: row;align-items: center\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 50%;flex-grow: 0;height: 40px;margin-right: 14px;width: 40px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"flex-direction: column;flex-grow: 1;justify-content: center\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 4px;flex-grow: 0;height: 14px;margin-bottom: 6px;width: 100px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 4px;flex-grow: 0;height: 14px;width: 60px\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"height: 50px;margin: 0 auto 12px;width: 50px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0;font-family: Arial,sans-serif;font-size: 14px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 550;line-height: 18px\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"flex-direction: row;margin-bottom: 14px;align-items: center\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 50%;height: 12.5px;width: 12.5px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;height: 12.5px;width: 12.5px;flex-grow: 0;margin-right: 14px;margin-left: 2px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 50%;height: 12.5px;width: 12.5px\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 50%;flex-grow: 0;height: 20px;width: 20px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0;height: 0;border-top: 2px solid transparent;border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4;border-bottom: 2px solid transparent\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px;border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4;border-right: 8px solid transparent\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;flex-grow: 0;height: 12px;width: 16px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0;height: 0;border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4;border-left: 8px solid transparent\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex-direction: column;flex-grow: 1;justify-content: center;margin-bottom: 24px\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 4px;flex-grow: 0;height: 14px;margin-bottom: 6px;width: 224px\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4;border-radius: 4px;flex-grow: 0;height: 14px;width: 144px\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd;font-family: Arial,sans-serif;font-size: 14px;line-height: 17px;margin-bottom: 0;margin-top: 8px;overflow: hidden;padding: 8px 0 7px;text-align: center\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd;font-family: Arial,sans-serif;font-size: 14px;font-style: normal;font-weight: normal;line-height: 17px;text-decoration: none\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DCD10S-NdFJ\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by ADWPJJC (@adwpjjc)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>The prize pool for the championship is over AED 3 million!<\/h2>\n<p>The Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship is setting the bar high for jiu-jitsu tournaments around the world, creating a thrilling atmosphere where elite athletes and emerging talents come together. Whether you&#8217;re an avid jiu-jitsu fan, a competitor eager to step onto the mats, or just someone who loves a good show, this championship is the place to be. Get ready to witness history in the making and cheer for your favorites as they compete for glory in the capital of jiu-jitsu!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-92791\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2024\/11\/03135702\/PR_3-2-scaled-large.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2024\/11\/03135702\/PR_3-2-scaled-large.jpg 700w, https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2024\/11\/03135702\/PR_3-2-scaled-medium.jpg 250w, https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2024\/11\/03135702\/PR_3-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2024\/11\/03135702\/PR_3-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2024\/11\/03135702\/PR_3-2-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1\/2024\/11\/03135702\/PR_3-2-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Here are all the important deets to remember:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Event:<\/strong> Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dates:<\/strong> Happening till November 16, 2024<\/li>\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Mubadala Arena, Abu Dhabi<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prize Pool:<\/strong> Over AED 3 million<\/li>\n<li><strong>Categories:<\/strong> Kids, youth, amateurs, masters, professionals, and para-jiu-jitsu athletes<\/li>\n<li><strong>Grand Finale:<\/strong> November 17, featuring the Abu Dhabi World Jiu-Jitsu Awards<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Join in celebrating the spirit of jiu-jitsu, and be part of this spectacular event! For more details and to stay updated, check out the link <a href=\"https:\/\/events.uaejjf.org\/en\/federation\/1\/events\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Get ready for an EPIC gathering of talent as Abu Dhabi hosts the ultimate jiu-jitsu tournament, featuring competitors from over 130 countries! The countdown is on! Abu Dhabi has welcomed the 16th edition of the Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship, and the excitement is palpable. 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