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UAE finish on top at Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Grappling World Tour

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June 16, 2025

The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Grappling World Tour concluded on Saturday at the Mubadala Arena in Zayed Sports City, featuring hundreds of athletes from over 50 countries.

UAE finish on top at Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Grappling World Tour

The event was organized by the Abu Dhabi Jiu-Jitsu Pro (AJP) Federation.

The tournament witnessed a fierce display of skill, strength, and strategy as elite competitors from around the world battled across grappling and ground fighting disciplines.

Each bout showcased the highest levels of athleticism, with nations fielding their best talents in a bid for international supremacy. Amidst this intense competition, it was the UAE that emerged as the dominant force, topping the overall standings with a remarkable total of 31,000 points.

Brazil, long regarded as a powerhouse in the world of grappling, followed closely with 30,600 points, while Russia secured third place with a solid 19,000 points. These results not only reflect the high caliber of the tournament but also shine a spotlight on the incredible rise of Emirati athletes on the global stage.

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