SME-Coverage/Samir Boussoud
The organizing committee of the Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship (ADXC 4) announced that the fourth edition will be held in France, specifically the capital, Paris, on May 18, in a new step for the event, which continues the journey of innovation by circumnavigating the world and reaching a new continent, after the first two editions were held in Abu Dhabi, and the The third is in the Brazilian city of Balneario Camboriu.
This announcement comes in response to the anticipation of mixed martial arts fans for this type of enthusiastic and powerful fights presented by “Abu Dhabi Extreme”, which combines the games of jiu-jitsu and grappling in an innovative way inside the fighting cage. Since its launch last year, it has been characterized by confrontations that have become the talk of the world as an experience. Diverse and exciting sports.
Tariq Al-Bahri, General Manager of International Vision Sports Management (IVSM), said: “The Abu Dhabi Extreme Championship embodies an Emirati vision to spread martial arts games globally in a unique and unprecedented way, and after the huge launch in Abu Dhabi that embodied its position as a leading global destination in this genre.” From innovative martial arts, we also seek to reach various major locations in the world so that efforts are integrated at all levels by attracting and including the best talents in these sports, and presenting a completely new product in the world of martial arts inside the cage that reaches the entire world.”
He added: “The choice of Paris as our destination in the fourth edition comes in view of the importance of this city on the sporting level this year, as it is preparing to organize the Olympic Games next summer, in addition to the fact that the European continent in general is full of international talents for the martial arts in the sport of jiu-jitsu and grappling, and we look forward to that.” We once again present to the world the Emirati capabilities in organizing global events, based on Abu Dhabi’s pioneering experience in organizing the largest sporting events of its kind.”
After the tournament started in Abu Dhabi last year, and continued at the beginning of this year with the second edition being held in the capital as well, the organizing committee began holding tournaments outside the country, starting with the Brazilian city of Balneario Camboriu, which was held last March, amid a large turnout from the Brazilian fans, who gave the tournament an opportunity to… Watching unique fights according to innovative laws and rules, which were held within the framework of “Fight Week” organized by Abu Dhabi in Brazil.
The program of activities for the fourth edition in Paris is scheduled to be announced successively through ADXC accounts on social media platforms in the coming days, and the fourth edition will witness participation that will include an elite group of the best fighters in the world at the present time.
It is noteworthy that the fifth edition of “Abu Dhabi Extreme” will be held in Abu Dhabi on August 2 at the Mubadala Arena.