17th Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship

This November, the 17th Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship is back-bigger, bolder, and under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

Over 10,000 athletes from across the globe will compete in the world’s most prestigious jiu-jitsu event. From tiny tots and Para Jiu-Jitsu heroes to seasoned Masters and world-class Professionals, it’s an 11-day showcase of skill, grit, and pure martial arts magic.

Event Details:

• Date: 12-22 November 2025
• Time: Daily competitions (schedule by category)
• Location: Mubadala Arena, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Competition Schedule:

• Nov 12 – Amateurs
• Nov 13-15 – Abu Dhabi World Jiu-Jitsu Festival + Para Jiu-Jitsu
• Nov 16-17 – Youth & Juniors
• Nov 18-19 – Masters
• Nov 20-22 – Professionals (Grand Finale)

Abu Dhabi isn’t just hosting a tournament-it’s proving once again why it’s the global capital of jiu-jitsu.