UAE

Monther Awad Abu-Obeid is a Jordanian diplomat , who mastered jiu-jitsu during his time in Abu Dhabi. He has gone from being an absolute beginner to winning medals in international competitions held in Abu Dhabi.
Monther Awad Abu-Obeid is a Jordanian diplomat , who mastered jiu-jitsu during his time in Abu Dhabi. He has gone from being an absolute beginner to winning medals in international competitions held in Abu Dhabi.

Meet the Jordanian diplomat who fell in love with the UAE's national sport

The consul will return home in August with skills he learnt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu during his time in the Emirates

Gillian Duncan
Gillian Duncan

July 31, 2021


Updated: July 31, 2021, 12:03 PM