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The 2022/2023 season of the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Tour kicks off this weekend (July 29-31, 2022), in beautiful Rio de Janeiro. Once again, the best competitors in both the Master and the Professional divisions will gather at the Arena Carioca 1, in the Olympic Park for three days of thrilling matches.
On July 29-31, The Abu Dhabi Jiu Jitsu Pro (AJP) will welcome the elite of the sport for the season opener of the 2022/2023 Tour. Brazil loves Jiu Jitsu and loves the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam. The AJP expects packed stands with fans and exciting matches on the mats throughout the three days.
The registration for the event is closed and hundreds of competitors will be in Rio to compete for the glory of becoming an ADGS champion and earn 3000 points in the AJP ranking. The schedule for the event is set. Check times and dates.
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Masters Division opens the schedule on July 29, 2022
The best athletes in the world over 30 years old will be in the Arena Carioca 1, on July 29. The competition is open to athletes of all nationalities in the Purple, Brown and Black Belts. Competitors will be divided in four age divisions.
Professional Division takes on the mats on July 30-31, 2022
After the Masters, it will be time for the main event as the Professional division enters the mats on Saturday (30) and Sunday(31), also at the Arena Carioca 1. The best men and women in the world will test their skills in two days of thrilling matches. Each gold medal will earn the champions 3000 points and big cash prizes.
The ADGS Rio for the Professional division will feature athletes in the Purple, Brown and Black Belts. Competitors in the male and female divisions need to pay attention to the times and dates for weigh-ins and competition.
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