Abu Dhabi Extreme concludes the “Official Weight” and “Clash of Champions”

SME/ Abu Dhabi, UAE:
The official weigh-in and fight event for the Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship (ADXC) concluded, amidst a remarkable presence of fans and media. The fifth edition of the championship kicks off on Friday, August 2nd at Mubadala Arena in Abu Dhabi, with fights starting from 7pm until midnight, with 14 anticipated fights that bring together champions of mixed martial arts, jiu-jitsu and grappling inside a cage with modern and innovative standards. The fifth edition includes the most prominent UFC stars in the main event, as American Faber Urigah will face his Brazilian opponent Fernandes Bibiano in a featherweight grappling fight. In another match, the jiu-jitsu champion and son of the most famous family of this sport, Brazilian Ryron Gracie, will meet his compatriot Marcos Carosino in a heavyweight jiu-jitsu fight in a suit.
In a remarkable move that reflects the high level of the sport in the UAE, jiu-jitsu champion Omar Al Suwaidi and champion Balqees Al Hashemi were chosen to represent the UAE in the fifth edition of the Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship. This selection comes after a careful evaluation by Before the technical committee of the championship, which praised their skills and distinguished achievements in the sport of Jiu-Jitsu, Omar Al Suwaidi, who will face his American opponent Marquez, has a long record of achievements with the UAE national team and the Abu Dhabi Jiu-Jitsu Professional Association, and stands out as one of the most prominent players in the field of Jiu-Jitsu, as his selection to participate in the championship for the second time is an appreciation for the exceptional performance he has presented in previous championships and his strong commitment to the sport. As for Balqees Al Hashemi, who will face the Russian player Odintsova in the atomweight fight, she is considered one of the bright names in Emirati Jiu-Jitsu, and she was also selected based on her high capabilities and distinguished results, and her selection to participate in the championship reflects her ability to compete at the highest levels and enhances the representation of the Emirates in an honorable manner.
The Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship is a prominent event in the Jiu-Jitsu calendar, as it brings together the elite athletes from all over the world. It will be exciting to follow the anticipated performance of wrestling star Pouya Rahmani, who will face his Egyptian opponent Hamdi Abdel Wahab in a match that has gained wide popularity among the martial arts and wrestling communities in particular, and which is expected to witness strong and exciting competitions in the heavyweight division. Pouya Rahmani, who resides in the United Arab Emirates, shone after winning the second edition of the Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship, and the achievements continued one after the other, and he achieved many titles in many international events, while the Egyptian Hamdi Abdel Wahab achieved many victories in international martial arts matches, most notably the “UFC” Championship. In this regard, Mohammed Al Hosani, a member of the organising committee of the tournament, said about the strength of the competition in the fifth edition: “Our selection of names such as Faber Urijah, Fernandez, Marcos Carosino, Gracie and many others reflects our keenness to provide a high level of competition in the tournament. We are committed to bringing together elite athletes from around the world to provide our audience with an exceptional sporting experience. The dedication and hard work we see from all participants is what makes the Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship a prominent and distinctive event in the world of combat sports. We are also keen to give the opportunity to many emerging talents in the tournament, as we always strive to provide a platform for young and emerging athletes to showcase their abilities and compete at the highest levels. This approach reflects our commitment to supporting the growth of the sport and expanding the base of participants in major sporting events such as Abu Dhabi Extreme. We wish all players the best of luck and success.”