The professionalization of Jiu-Jitsu has arrived!
For the 2015/2016 season, the UAEJJF will be implementing 4 grand slam tournaments outside the UAE, paying out large cash prizes for each open class, and for the black belt adult male weight classes
Grand Slams will be heald in : Tokyo, Los Angeles, Rio de Janeiro and London/
Apart from the grand slams, there will also be around 15 to 20 National Pro Events all around the world, for travel packages to the UAEJJF World Pro main event in April 2016 in Abu Dhabi.
There will also be an official ranking, giving out money to brown/black belt at the end of the year.
Event prize money (Los Angeles Event)
| Male Adult Blue |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
| Open Weight |
USD 500.00 |
USD 0.00 |
USD 0.00 |
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| Male Adult Purple |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
| Open Weight |
USD 1000.00 |
USD 500.00 |
USD 250.00 |
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| Male Adult Brown |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
| Open Weight |
USD 1500.00 |
USD 1000.00 |
USD 500.00 |
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| Male Adult Black |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
| 62kg |
USD 2000.00 |
USD 1500.00 |
USD 1000.00 |
| 69kg |
USD 2000.00 |
USD 1500.00 |
USD 1000.00 |
| 77kg |
USD 2000.00 |
USD 1500.00 |
USD 1000.00 |
| 85kg |
USD 2000.00 |
USD 1500.00 |
USD 1000.00 |
| 94kg |
USD 2000.00 |
USD 1500.00 |
USD 1000.00 |
| Over 94kg |
USD 2000.00 |
USD 1500.00 |
USD 1000.00 |
| * plus $1.000,00 Bonus for Submissions in the Black Belt Finals |
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| Male Master Black |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
| 62kg |
USD 1500.00 |
USD 1000.00 |
USD 500.00 |
| 69kg |
USD 1500.00 |
USD 1000.00 |
USD 500.00 |
| 77kg |
USD 1500.00 |
USD 1000.00 |
USD 500.00 |
| 85kg |
USD 1500.00 |
USD 1000.00 |
USD 500.00 |
| 94kg |
USD 1500.00 |
USD 1000.00 |
USD 500.00 |
| Over 94kg |
USD 1500.00 |
USD 1000.00 |
USD 500.00 |
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| Female Adult Blue |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
| Open Weight |
USD 500.00 |
USD 0.00 |
USD 0.00 |
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| Female Adult Purple |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
| Open Weight |
USD 1000.00 |
USD 500.00 |
USD 250.00 |
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| Female Adult Brown/Black |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
| Open Weight |
USD 2000.00 |
USD 1500.00 |
USD 1000.00 |
| * plus $1.000,00 Bonus for Submissions in the Black Belt Finals |
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| TROPHY BEST CLUB |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
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| Best of the season (World Ranking) |
* Prizes awarded according the UAEJJF World Ranking from July 1st to June 30th of 2015-16
| Male Adult Brown |
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| 1st |
USD 5000.00 |
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| Male Adult Black |
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| 1st |
USD 25000.00 |
| 2nd |
USD 10000.00 |
| 3rd |
USD 5000.00 |
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| Male Master Black |
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| 1st |
USD 10000.00 |
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| Female Adult Brown/Black |
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| 1st |
USD 10000.00 |
| 2nd |
USD 5000.00 |
| 3rd |
USD 3000.00 |
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| Best Team |
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| 1st |
USD 10000.00 |
All info @ https://www.uaejjf.org/event/schedule
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