“Emirates Warriors” celebrates its “Golden Jubilee”

Mustafa Al-Deeb (Abu Dhabi)

The Emirates Warriors Martial Arts Championship celebrates its “Golden Jubilee” in mid-May, when a large group of martial arts champions gather for the 50th edition of the tournament.
The competitions will be held on May 18, and an exciting announcement is coming. In light of the high and increasing expectations among fans of the tournament, a great one was born. It has secured its place among the rest of the tournaments in the local and international arena.
The organizing committee for the “Emirates Warriors” Championship has begun its preparations for the success of the prominent and important event in the course of the tournament, which has become a “milestone” in the world of martial arts competitions in the Emirates and the world, by developing an innovative work plan.
In celebration of the golden edition, it was decided to be different from previous editions, as it is the first time that Arab and African fights are combined in a joint competition, which adds an atmosphere of diversity and excitement to the event, while another international edition will be held, which is also expected to witness excitement, given the names. Resonant” participate in it.
In the fights, there is an expected meeting in the flyweight category between Yamato Fujita from Japan and Iago Ribeiro from Brazil in a fierce competition between two distinguished fighters who pledge to present an exceptional show. In the middleweight category, Shakhban Alhasov from Russia and Tahir Abdaliyev from Azerbaijan will compete in a fight. It is expected to be full of challenges and surprises, while in the featherweight category, Ali Al-Qaisi from Jordan faces Samuel Park from Sweden, which is also a fight that will undoubtedly be exciting.
The Arab-African version witnesses the participation of a group of promising names, such as Rani Saada (Palestine), Hussein Salem (Iraq), Abdullah Al-Bouchahri (Kuwait), Ali Yazbek (Lebanon), Mahmoud Atef (Egypt), in addition to Joris Dia (Cameroon). Cedric Doyle (South Africa) and Babacar Niang (Senegal).
For his part, Fouad Darwish, Chairman of the Organizing Committee of the “Emirates Warriors” Championships and CEO of Palms Sports Company, expressed their pride in announcing the approaching launch of the 50th edition of the tournament, stressing that it is an important moment in the tournament’s journey, which has witnessed continuous growth and remarkable development since its inception.
Darwish said: “Since the first editions, we have been working with seriousness and dedication to provide the best sports experience for participants and fans alike, thanks to the support of Abdul Moneim Al Hashemi, President of the UAE and Asian Jiu-Jitsu Federations, First Vice President of the International Federation, and the joint efforts between the Organizing Committee team and Palms Sports Company.” We succeeded in building this great event and making it a platform for young talents and professionals in the world of martial arts.”
He added: “The 50th edition is distinguished by its diversity and universality, as it brings together fighters from different cultures and nationalities, which reflects the spirit of tolerance and coexistence that the Emirates enjoys. We are excited to see this diversity embodied on the battlefield, and we are certain that the fans will enjoy the fierce and exciting competitions offered by this edition.”