ADGS Abu Dhabi: Check out the main Professionals registered to fight in the UAE

May 9, 2025

With its next destination set for the golden sands of the UAE, the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam World Tour gears up for its final tournament in the 2024-2025 season. Taking place between May 16th and 18th, the ADGS Abu Dhabi brings the tour's action back to the Mubadala Arena for another memorable show, with athletes of all ages and graduations stepping up to the battlefield to fight for gold and glory in the AJP's birthplace.

Coming as one of the most awaited groups of the competition, the athletes of the Professional Black Belt category will be ready to once again show the world what it takes to compete at the highest level in the sport. Entering the tournament on Sunday, May 18th, the "Elite of Jiu-Jitsu" will step up to the mats as the closing act of the ADGS Abu Dhabi, with each competitor looking to take the top spot on the podium and join the Heroes of the Season.

Check out the registered highlights from the Professional Black Belt category below, and click here to see the full list of athletes who will be showing their skills at the Mubadala Arena.

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56kg

Marko Oikarainen

Welison Fernandes

Bruno Borges

62kg

Andrew Santos

Felipe Fernandes

69kg

Thiago Macedo

Dzhimsher Razmadez

77kg

Jefferson Goteu

Lucas Protasio

Matheus Luna

Alexandre Redvanov

Adriano Araujo

Ariel Tabak

85kg

Uanderson Ferreira

Rui Alves

Artem Kaigarodov

Tamerlan Eslemesov

94kg

Luiz Henrique Betta

Jackson Sousa

Clemer Canário

Vladimir Blium

Renato Cardoso

120kg

Felipe Bezerra

Matheus Xavier

Dmitrii Vostrikov

Guilherme Gomes

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49kg

Diana Teixeira

Grasielle Brandão

55kg

Lina Grosset

Gabriela Pereira

Mongoljin Ganbaatar

62kg

Rafaela Bertolot

Tamara Toros

70kg

Giovanna Carneiro

Nia Blackman

Thamara Ferreira

Nikki Lloyd-Griffiths

Marwa Alhosani

95kg

Magdalena Loska

Isabely Lemos

Yara Nascimento