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Al Mutaraha heritage night draws a full house in Al Ain

8 February 2026

A full house in Al Ain watched the first Al Mutaraha Heritage Cup, a celebration of traditional Emirati wrestling on a circular sand arena.

The evening combined cup bouts with a heritage program for families, introducing younger visitors to the history of the sport.

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