The organizers of the Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship (ADXC) announced the participation of three Emirati jiu-jitsu stars in the eighth edition of the tournament, which begins next December 6, in the city of Al Ain for the first time, where Khaled Al Shehhi, Shamma Al Kalbani and Omar Al Fadhli are scheduled to join an elite group of athletes. International athletes in a star-studded fight card.
The Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship – organized by the World Vision Sports Management Company, in cooperation with the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, with its adoption of an innovative model and attracting an elite group of jiu-jitsu and grappling champions – constitutes a challenge of a different kind, and in its past editions the tournament witnessed the participation of a number of Emirati jiu-jitsu players, male and female. , including Shamma Al-Kalbani, Balqis Al-Hashimi, Zayed Al-Kathiri, and the brothers Omar and Muhammad Al-Suwaidi.
For his part, Khaled Al Shehhi, who participated in the fourth edition of the tournament hosted by the French capital, Paris, and is preparing to participate in this edition held in his hometown, Al Ain, said: “Participating in the Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship was an important experience, allowing me to face a strong player, such as Brazilian Leonardo Mario, where I was able to win after going through five rounds full of challenges, is happy to participate again in the tournament, especially since it is being held in the city of Al Ain, and I believe that (Abu Dhabi Extreme) helped me test my abilities. In a new atmosphere.”
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