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Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship Returns to the UAEs Capital to Celebrate Jiu-Jitsu Champions

The UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation (UAEJJF) introduced that the 10 th version of the Abu Dhabi World Specialist Jiu-Jitsu Champion, the largest event on the Jiu-Jitsu world calendar, will happen on April 16 th. The news came via an increased press conference arranged by UAEJJF at the Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, where it highlighted the routine of occasions for 2018.

As the Championship's organizer, UAEJJF introduced that this period'' s version will be unique as it celebrates Ten Years of excellence at both local and international levels. The Federation additionally announced unprecedented participation of local, regional and international players. During 13 days, the Championship will certainly be uniting the most famous names in Jiu-Jitsu at the Mubadala Arena in Abu Dhabi.

The Championship will certainly launch with the Abu Dhabi World Jiu-Jitsu Festival from April 16 th -21 st which will certainly be committed to the adhering to categories: Juniors, Teenagers (10-17 year olds), Parajiu-jitsu, Grownup White-belts and Masters of all belts. The Abu Dhabi World Young people Jiu-Jitsu Champion will be hung on April 22 nd -23 rd, while the Abu Dhabi World Specialist Jiu-Jitsu Championship will certainly occur from April 24 th to 28 th, ending with the final round of Black and Brown belts on April 28 th and the "King of the Mat" Competitions, where champions of the last 9 editions together with this year's victor will certainly deal with each other to complete for the title.

Cash Prize

During the conference, UAEJJF authorities revealed that the total value of cash prizes is approximated at greater than USD 1.87 million, part of which will certainly be dispersed among the winners as follows:

Adult male Black belt holders:
First, 2nd and 3rd prize winners will be granted USD 15,000, 8,000 and 5,000
respectively.

Adult Female Black / Brown Belt holders:
The top place winner will certainly receive a reward of USD 10,000. 2nd place winner will certainly obtain USD 5,000 and the third place winner will receive USD 3,000.
The Federation has also included in the Champion new prizes for the top three champions in the Youth and Masters categories.
For enrollment, please go to: https://events.uaejjf.org/event/89
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