UAEJJF announced that in addition to the World Pro Abu Dhabi would also host the Jiu Jitsu World Championship from November 3rd-11th 2021. The event was hosted by the Ju Jitsu International Federation (JJIF) days before the World Pro would kick off on the 17th.
Athletes like 24 year old brown belt Inelton Cardoso from GF Team Angola, took advantage of the extra opportunity to compete before stepping onto the mats at the World Pro.