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Events

Spectacular Opening Ceremony and Thrilling Fights Mark Day Four of the Ju-Jitsu World Championships in Bangkok

Text Credits: Ju-Jitsu International Federation The Ju-Jitsu World Championships 2025 witnessed a remarkable fourth day filled with electrifying action, emotional victories, and an unforgettable Opening Ceremony that celebratead the unity and diversity of the global Ju-Jitsu community. Hosted at Bangkok’s Indoor Stadium Huamark, the event officially

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UAE Athletes Shine on Day 3 of the Jiu-Jitsu World Championships in Bangkok

Text Credits: Ju-Jitsu International Federation The third day of the Jiu-Jitsu World Championships – Adults Division in Bangkok delivered another day of world-class action, showcasing the discipline, skill, and sportsmanship of top athletes from around the globe. The competition, organized under the patronage of the Ju-Jitsu International

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2025 Ju-Jitsu World Championships Day 1

Text Credits: Ju-Jitsu International Federation The 2025 Ju-Jitsu World Championships kicked off in style at Bangkok’s Indoor Stadium Huamark, welcoming the world’s top ju-jitsu athletes for an action-packed opening day of the Adult divisions. With high intensity matches across the Fighting, Duo, and Show

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Marcelo Garcia Returns with a Masterclass Victory at ONE 170

After nearly 14 years away from competition and a hard-fought battle with stomach cancer, jiu-jitsu icon Marcelo Garcia made a triumphant return to the mats. And it doesn't seem like he's lost a step. The four-time ADCC champion and five-time IBJJF world

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Craig Jones Invitational: A New Vision for Grappling in 2025

Craig Jones is no stranger to shaking things up. Known for his sharp humor and even sharper submissions, Jones is now making waves as a promoter, aiming to redefine how grappling competitions are structured—and how athletes are paid. After the success of the first Craig Jones Invitational (CJI), Jones

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2024 ADCC Results

Since Mark Kerr’s dominance in the late ‘90s and Marcelo Garcia’s unparalleled runs in the mid-2000s, the ADCC World Championships have consistently delivered historic moments that define jiu-jitsu greatness. This weekend’s 2024 event was no exception, as the Absolute Bracket showcased thrilling new chapters in

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Bad Blood Outshines Title Gold at UFC 272

Normally, we are used to seeing title gold on the line when there is a PPV. This is the first time in a long time that the UFC is putting up two top contentenders as their main event. But this is no main event like any other. It is already

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Roosevelt Sousa, Nathalie Ribeiro beat fierce competition to claim first places in ADKOM and ADQOM brackets in Brazil

One evening, one mat, twelve competitors, two champions. Roosevelt Sousa and Nathalie Ribeiro beat tough opponents on their way to first place in the Abu Dhabi King of Mats and the Abu Dhabi Queen of Mats. The mat set up this Thursday, December 2, at the Florianópolis International Airport was

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Abu Dhabi King of Mats and Abu Dhabi Queen of Mats to Bring Jiu Jitsu's Top flight to Brazil

The AJP Tour lands this week in Florianopolis, Brazil, for the return of both the Abu Dhabi King of Mats and the Abu Dhabi Queen of Mats series. The two six-people competitions will go on December 2nd, at the Florianópolis International Airport. The winners of the two brackets will

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13th ADWPJJC: Black Belt Finals Set as Main Brackets Deliver High-Level Jiu-Jitsu on Day 5; Brown Belt Champions Crowned

Day 5 of the 13th ADWPJJC, this Thursday, November 18, was the stage for the absolute elite of Jiu Jitsu competitors. The adult male black belt division and the adult female brown/black division delivered thrills for the crowd both on the stands and watching at home on TV and

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13th ADWPJJC: Black Belt Aces Fight to the End in Country Qualifiers to Secure Their Spots in the Main Brackets

Day 4 of the 13th ADWPJJC, this Wednesday, November 17, was devoted to the country qualifiers in the adult black belt and adult brown belt divisions, as well as the main brackets in the adult purple belt and blue belt divisions. Among the black belts, a long list of well

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13th ADWPJJC: Global Champions Crowned After a Thrilling Day of Matches in the Masters Division

The third day of Jiu Jitsu in the 13th ADWPJJC, this Tuesday, November 16, was entirely devoted to the Masters division. Athletes from all over the world came together to test their skills on the mats. Brown belts and black belts gave their all in search of the ultimate glory.

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"The Giant Slayer" Estevan Martinez Looks to Conquer in Abu Dhabi

At last! After a long and hard year of going through a jiu-jitsu drought with the most unfortunate delay of events due to the worldwide pandemic, we have finally weathered the storm, and thanks to Abu Dhabi the front runner in combat sports by bringing us this incredible stage

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Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu Jitsu Championship Medalists to Share US $800,000 in Cash Prizes

The world’s top athletes will return to Abu Dhabi for the 13th ADWPJJC, the largest event on the global Jiu Jitsu calendar, from November 14-19, at the Jiu Jitsu Arena. The registration rate reached 90% in the various categories of the championship An incredible US$800,000 worth

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ADGS Rio: Black Belts in the Masters Division mix talent and experience in a thrilling day 2 of Jiu Jitsu in Brazil

Day 2 of the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Rio saw the experienced and talented Black Belts in the Masters division take the five mats by storm. Since 10AM, hundreds of athletes gave all they had in each match in search of the gold medal. Well known names like ADWPJJC champion

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ADGS Rio: Purple Belts and Brown Belts Put on a Show on Opening Day in Brazil

Day 1 of the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Rio was a complete success. Hundreds of athletes stepped on the five mats set up at the Velodromo, in the Olympic Park, this Friday, October 22. Both the Professional and Masters division were filled with thrills from beginning to end. The highlight

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Abu Dhabi to host biggest global Jiu Jitsu events in November as World's best head home

Jiu-Jitsu World Championship to kick off month-long carnival at global home of the sport from 3-11 November The 13th edition of Abu Dhabi World Professional Championship follows from 14-19 November Abu Dhabi – 02 October 2021: Abu Dhabi will reinforce its status as the global home of

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Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Moscow: Stars Shine On and Off the Mats for a Perfect Jiu-Jitsu Sunday in Russia

The last time the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Tour landed in Russia, the temperature outside was -16oC. On this Sunday, September 12, 2021, things were much hotter both in and out the Sambo 70 venue. The second stop in the 2021/2022 ADGS season delivered all the thrills fans were

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Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Miami: Season Opener Crowns International Roster of Champions in a Day Filled With Jiu-Jitsu Greatness

The Abu Dhabi Grand Slam World Tour is back! The 2021/2022 season kicked off this Sunday, in Florida. The ADGS Miami gathered hundreds of competitors from all over the world. All of them have the same sense of joy for being able to do what they love after such

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ADGS Events in 2021 to count points in the 2020/2021 AJP Tour Ranking

The AJP informs that due to the special circumstances caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, a change in the period of the AJP Tour Ranking was put in effect. Although the 2020/2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Slam World Tour Ranking was concluded with the recent ADGS Abu Dhabi, on April

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F2W 174 & WNO Betting Analysis

F2W sportsbook is now SuperFight Sportsbook. SuperFightSB@gmail.com F2W 174 Tex Johnson +160 vs Lucas Barbosa -275 Johnson by Submission +250 Johnson by Decision +400 Barbosa by Submission -150 Barbosa by Decision +135 Tubby Alequin -150 vs Raquel Canuto +100 Alequin by Submission +200 Alequin by Decision +100 Canuto

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Fight2Win 173 Betting Analysis

Fight2Win 173 Date: June 11, 2021 (Friday) Location: Dallas, TX (Streamed live on FloGrappling) Event Page: https://www.flograppling.com   Paulo Miyao -250 vs Lucas Pinheiro +175 Miyao by Decision -125 Miyao by Submission +175 Pinheiro by Decision +225 Pinheiro by Submission +450 Kendal Reusing -300 vs Talita Nogueira +185

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South America Continental Pro: Black Belts Awarded After Sunday of Super Fights in Brazil

The AJP Tour South America Continental Pro came to an end this Sunday afternoon, June 6th. The adult black belt finals were the highlight of a day that offered a high level of Jiu Jitsu to fans. Early in the morning, the ParaJiu-Jitsu warriors took over the fight areas

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ADGS Miami: Registrations Open for First Event in the 2021/2022 World Tour

The AJP is proud to announce the opening of the registration period for the first of seven events in the 2021/2022 Abu Dhabi Grand Slam World Tour. Starting June 1st, professional and masters athletes in the purple belt, brown belt and black belt are able to sign up to