Apr 13, 2013
Brazil’s Marcus Almeida pulls upset in men’s black belt final and compatriot Gabrielle Garcia cruises on women’s side as the UAE contingent finishes with six gold medals in three-day tournament, writes Osman Samuddin. Read Article Emirati fighters close curtains on solid outing at Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship
Apr 12, 2013
Jiu-jitsu supporters have mixed opinions on bringing the sport to the Olympics, explains Osman Samiuddin. Read Article Olympic calling is still on hold for jiu-jitsu practitioners
Apr 11, 2013
In her Abu Dhabi debut, Brazilian Ana Carolina Vieira wins her weigth class as the black-belt categories for men and women will be decided Friday, writes Amith Passela. Read Article Brazilian woman following in her brother's footsteps at Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship
Apr 11, 2013
UAE's Ahmed Suhail Al Ketbi makes good on a six-year wait and secures gold medal in the purple belt 76kg Masters catergory, writes Amith Passela. Read Article Emirati fighter adds another medal to his collection at Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship
Apr 08, 2013
UAE coach Maiky Reiter believes his team's international preparations will pay dividends and their medal count will be up at the Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship, writes Osman Samiuddin. Read Article UAE has high expectations on home turf at Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship
Mar 12, 2013
More than 700 fighters along with the UAE national team are expected at the Abu Dhabi World Professional Championships in April as the total prize money is up to Dh1.45 million, writes Osman Samuiddin. Read Article Champions back in the fold at Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championships
Feb 02, 2013
The UAE aims to become not just a regional hotspot for jiu-jitsu but a global destination for the sport, explains Osman Samiuddin. Read Article Emiratis throw around a martial plan to become world jiu-jitsu leaders
Jan 27, 2013
The UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation will hold the first ever Gulf Open Cup this weekend in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain. The tournament will have nearly 600 participants from 20 different countries. Read Article UAE Jiu-Jitsu to welcome 600 participants to the Gulf Open Cup
Apr 15, 2012
UAE women's coach Caroine De Lazzer is hopeful her argument will be successful when she bring it before the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation. Read Article Jiu-jitsu coach calls for lift on hijab ban
Apr 14, 2012
Faisal Al Ketbi doubled dipped in the gold medal pond, winning his weight class and the absolute class at the Abu Dhabi World Professional Championship. Read Article 'I couldn't have thought of a better moment' at jiu-jitsu tournament
