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Aguilar bags gold at World Festival

(UPDATE) ALEIA Aielle Aguilar overcame heavier foes on Friday to become a three-time jiu-jitsu world champion in the 2024 World Festival Jiu-Jitsu Championship at the Mubadala Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

The 7-year-old daughter of Alvin Aguilar — the founding father of Filipino mixed martial arts and president of Universal Reality Combat Championship (URCC) — adjusted very well from 19 kg to 22 kg division after her original 19 kg weight class was removed by the organizer.