The first European Trial for The Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiujitsu Cup 2010 – second edition, happened last Saturday 12th December in UK. The Event was held on Dartford Judo Club where the British Olympic Judo Team trains.
The competition had 180 athletics from the different parts of Europe like England, France, Spain, Portugal, Polonia, Belgium, Holland, Switzerland, Irland, Scotland… and around 380 spectators who filled the entire place to see the best European jiu-jitsu fighters fighting for a place on the World Abu Dhabi Pro 2010.
The event started at 8:30 am with weigh ins and at 9:45 the competition started with white belts first. Followed by blue belts, female absolute, then purple, brown and black belt.
And in the end, the very disputed white belt absolute had as a big fighter Daniel Agard, who won 2 categories. Blue 73 kg and absolute 73 kg.
The athletes who will be fighting on the Second Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiujitsu Cup 2010 are:
Division A Purple/Brown/Black Belt -65 kg
1- Jedrzej Loska - RGA Vie
Division A Purple/Brown/Black Belt -74 kg
1- Thibaut Oliver - Gokudo
Division A Purple/Brown/Black Belt -83 kg
1- Henrique Santana - Gracie Barra
Division A Purple/Brown/Black Belt -92 kg
1- Nicholas Gregoriades - RGA
Division A Purple/Brown/Black Belt +92 kg
1- Julian Genin - Fight Club Cassis
Division B Absolute - 73kg
1- Daniel Agard - BJJ School
Division B Absolute + 73kg
1- Vasile Panfil - RGA
Division C Females -63kg
1- Talvard Océane - Behiring Cercle Tissier
Division C Females +63kg
1- Monica V. da Silva - Sandro Bala e Julio
The results can be seen on the web site http://www.abudhabi-pro.co.uk/
More than an event well organized by Brazil’s Zé Marcello and England’s Jude Samuel, the European tryout for the World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Cup was proof how Jiu-Jitsu is conquering ever-more peoples, cultures and nationalities.
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