Azerbaijani jiu-jitsu fighter beats Armenian rival

Azerbaijani athlete Haji-Murad Khalilov defeated an Armenian rival to become champion at the jiu-jitsu tournament in Tbilisi.

ByOlivia Taylor- Senior Editor

Today / 13:02|Last updated: Today / 13:04

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Azerbaijani jiu-jitsu fighter beats Armenian rival — Photo: Prepared by Bond.az

The "AJP Tour Georgia National Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2026" was held in Tbilisi. Azerbaijani athlete Haji-Murad Khalilov competed in the 69 kg weight category.

He defeated Saba Tsiklauri 7:2 in the first match and advanced to the final. In the final, he beat Armenian Arno Hovhannisyan 17:0 to claim the championship title.

With this victory, Khalilov won the gold medal and strengthened his position in the international rankings.

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