2019 Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship

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• ▸ The 2019 Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship ran from April 23 to April 28 at the Jiu-Jitsu Arena in Abu Dhabi under the AJP ruleset, with 169 recorded matchups across the bracket.
• ▸ Only 21 percent of recorded matches at this event ended by submission. With 53 wins coming on points and 25 on advantages, this was a competition largely decided by scoring rather than finishes.
• ▸ Kaynan Duarte posted 6 recorded wins here, the most of anyone at the event, and 2 of those came by submission. His 94kgs final over Adam Wardziński was one of them.
• ▸ Kaynan Duarte won both of his recorded 94kgs finals in different ways: a submission over Adam Wardziński and a points decision over Jackson Sousa. That mix of finishing and grinding out points is what carried him through the division.
• ▸ The Gi Choke From Back showed up in the 110kgs final, where Joao Gabriel Rocha submitted Yahia Al Hammadi. Rocha finished with 4 recorded wins and 2 submissions on the event.