The UAEJJF arrived in Southern California for another installment of the World Jiu-Jitsu Tour on Sep 22-23, attracting some of the best competitors from the local area. 

The Abu Dhabi Grand Slam LA is the second major event in the UAEJJF 2018-19 calendar and a critical juncture for the organization's rankings and season.

The Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Los Angeles featured a ton of upsets and unexpected results as favorites fell. Here's a quick recap of the major results from the day and an explanation of what went down. 

With seven mats and hundreds of highly-motivated competitors, the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Los Angeles is set to be one of the most interesting events of the season. 

There's something about UAEJJF tournaments that seems to deliver shock results. Maybe it's the shorter matches, maybe it's something else. But whatever it is, we're nearly always sure to see some upsets. 

The 2018 Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Los Angeles presents fans with one of the best-attended events in North America, and athletes from around the world will once again converge on the L.A. convention center in search of ranking points, cash prizes, and the glory of victory. 

The UAEJJF Abu Dhabi World Jiu-Jitsu Tour rolls on this weekend with the ADGS Los Angeles. It’s not merely a crucial staging area for the UAEJJF’s season rankings, but also a turning point for the state of competition in jiu-jitsu. 

Abu Dhabi King of Mats is coming to Los Angeles in September and will feature heavyweight powerhouse grapplers competing for a $10k payout.