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 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
Apr 14, 2012
Rodolfo Vieira again was the richest fighter to emerge from the Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship. Read Article Brazilian is the golden man again at jiu-jitsu championship
Apr 14, 2012
Any show called "Crying At The Adnec" might sound unhinged. People do not cry at convention centres. Read Article Right now it's all 'for better' for Brazilian couple and jiu-jitsu
Apr 13, 2012
Brazilian Luanna Alzuguir continues on a path to her third consecutive title, and the Emirati team has a mixed day at the World Professional Tournament. Read Article Brazilians safely in to the final at jiu-jitsu tournament
Apr 13, 2012
It may not appear so at first glance, but jiu-jitsu has much more in common with chess than one may think. Read Article It's the thoughts that count in this physical sport
