The Mubadala Arena in Zayed Sports City will transform into a festive environment starting tomorrow as it hosts the fourth edition of the IMMAF Youth World Championships, held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council. On the opening day, athletes in the Youth C category (12-13 years) will take to the octagon, promising a spectacular display of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA).
On Wednesday, the championship activities will begin with weigh-ins at 7 am, followed by the Group Stage and Knockout fights starting at 10 am. The Finals will take place at 2:30 pm, followed by the awards ceremony. The international teams and accompanying delegations have arrived in the capital and are currently engaged in last-minute preparations.
“Mubadala Arena is fully prepared to host the prestigious IMMAF Youth World Championships. The participating athletes are undergoing final training, honing their skills for the ultimate showdown,” said His Excellency Brigadier Mohammed Bin Dalmouj Al Dhaheri, board member of the UAE Jiu-Jitsu and Mixed Martial Arts Federation and Chairman of the Federation’s Mixed Martial Arts Committee.
