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Baniyas tops Round 7 opener in Abu Dhabi

Baniyas Jiu-Jitsu Club moved to the front on the opening day of Round 7 of the Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship at Mubadala Arena in Abu Dhabi on Friday, with Al Jazira Jiu-Jitsu Club second and M. O. D UAE third. The first day of the three-day Gi round featured Under-18, Adults and Masters competitors, with results across the divisions contributing to club standings as […] The…

Baniyas Jiu-Jitsu Club emerged victorious in the opening day of Round 7 of the Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship in Abu Dhabi on Friday. Al Jazira Jiu-Jitsu Club secured second place, while M. O. D UAE claimed the third position. The championship, held at Mubadala Arena, featured competitors from Under-18, Adult, and Masters divisions.

Baniyas, already leading the overall Gi standings, strengthened its position with a strong showing on the opening day. In the Masters 85kg division, Saad Ali Abdullah from Al Jazira Jiu-Jitsu Club won gold, highlighting the importance of individual results in determining club standings. UAE Jiu-Jitsu and Mixed Martial Arts Federation board member Mohamed Hussain Al Marzooqi emphasized the championship's role in assessing athletes and preparing national team contenders for international events.

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