UAE MMA News
Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu season champions were crowned at Mubadala Arena, with athletes from 75 countries competing.
UAE athletes led day two of the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu Championship as 1,400 young competitors took to the mats.
More than 700 athletes competed on day one of the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu Championship at Mubadala Arena.
Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu Championship returns to Mubadala Arena with 2,338 athletes from 75 countries chasing key ranking points.
Vladyslav Rudniev won the UAE Warriors 71 main event in Abu Dhabi, beating Marton Mezhlumyan by first-round submission.
Eduardo Neves won the UAE Warriors 70 heavyweight title in Abu Dhabi, submitting Morocco’s Badr Medkouri in round two.
Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu Championship returns to Mubadala Arena from May 15 to 17, with around 2,000 athletes expected.
Yelyzaveta Lytvynenko won -78kg gold for the UAE at the 2026 Dushanbe Grand Slam, beating Yael van Heemst in the final.
UAE Jiu-Jitsu National Team won 12 medals, including five golds, at the 2026 Paris Open Grand Prix after two strong days.
UAE judokas Karim Abdel Latif, Amr Gad and Eliza Litif will compete at the Dushanbe Grand Slam in Tajikistan from April 30.
PFL MENA starts its 2026 season at Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai, with UAE fighter Mohammad Yahya facing Tunisia’s Mehdi Saadi.
UAE’s jiu-jitsu team made a strong start at the Asian Beach Games in Sanya, winning four medals on the opening day.
UAE jiu-jitsu national team heads to the Paris Open Grand Prix on April 24 to 26 with men’s and women’s squads across key weight classes.
Tristan Hamm revived his Dubai boxing event after regional disruption, turning a near-empty arena into a sold-out night at Habtoor Theatre.
Young athletes impressed on the opening day of the UAE National MMA Championship at Mubadala Arena in Abu Dhabi. Youth and adult bouts follow.
Fujairah Martial Arts Club will host international judo and fencing events in May as it opens registration for new talent.
UAE begin their Asian Judo Championships campaign on April 16 in China, with Olympic ranking points for Los Angeles 2028 on the line.
Moaaz Wael Mohamed will become the first Emirati boxer at the Youth Olympic Games when he competes in Dakar 2026.
Round 3 of the Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship begins in Fujairah, with No-Gi bouts set to test speed and decision-making.
Three-day event brings UAE clubs and academies together at Zayed Sports Complex
Al Jazira sit second, Al Ain third, as teen and youth bouts open at Nad Al Sheba.
Senior belts close Open Masters Games with tight bouts at Mubadala Arena
Unbeaten lightweight faces Alfie Davis at Coca-Cola Arena on 7 February. Yalla Sports gives you 20% off your tickets!
Youth A and adult bouts close the season opener at UAE University
Ten years after rising to jiu-jitsu stardom in the UAE capital, Dern returns to claim UFC gold on the same date
UAE Jiu-Jitsu Team Competes at World Championship 2025
Obaid Alketbi wins jiu-jitsu gold as UAE starts strong at Asian Youth Games
