All Top International and UAE National Team and players made weight ahead of their fights
Rio De Janeiro, 11 November 2016: The UAE Jiu-jitsu Federation (UAEJJF), the official authority for the sport of Jiu-jitsu in the United Arab Emirates, conducted the official Gi Weigh-ins today at the Rio Olympic Arena, ahead of the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam | Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.
Black belt world champions; Alexandre Ribeiro, Felipe Pena, Romulo Barral, Ricardo Evangelista, and more, made weight ahead of their highly anticipated fights. 1260 jiu-jitsu players from across the world took part at the official Gi Weigh-ins at the Rio Olympic Arena.
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