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Category Archive: Articles, Gear review

Top 10 Gifts To Give a Jiu-Jitsu Fighter For Christmas

  It’s about that time! Every year around this time we have family and friends come in to our academy asking what they should get their significant other for Christmas. I know this isn’t...

BJJ Gi Released in Tribute of First European Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt Adult World Champion

The guys from BJJ lifestyle wear company ‘Athletes On The Mat’  & instagram page have launched a really nice BJJ Gi model, the Iconic Gi. The gi “ICONIC” is a tribute to Laurence Cousin...

BJJ Gear Reviews: Xmartial Rash Guard & Shorts

I came across this Xmartial Ruled BJJ rash guard and thought I’d share my initial impressions with you. The design of this rash guard caught my eye with its beautiful tie-dye pattern and...

Review: Fuji Sekai 2.0 BJJ Gi

Fuji is a brand that has been around for a long time. They sponsor important BJJ stars such Travis Stevens, Xande Ribeiro and the up and coming Rayron Gracie. In recent years, Fuji has taken off and...

BJJEE Review: MKSG ‘Stoic Eclipse’ Rashguard

MKSG is a BJJ company which are unique because they focus on producing 50 piece limited-edition nogi apparel. No-Restock. Their No Gi wear has truly excellent prices and great quality. MKSG sponsors...

Athletes On The Mat Releases Revolutionary CAMO Gi

The guys from BJJ lifestyle wear company ‘Athletes On The Mat’  & instagram page have launched a pre-order on a really nice BJJ CAMO Gi. Athletes on the Mat (ATHOM) are a BJJ wear company...

Research Shows That Compression Wear Provides Competitive Advantage & Helps Speed Recovery

The rash guard and compression gear are a staple in no-gi grappling but it’s benefits of use with the gi is often debated. Someone people feel less restricted without a rash guard, and absolutely...

Gi Review: The Beautiful Practise Gi from Athletes On The Mat

I was really happy when the guys from BJJ lifestyle wear company ‘Athletes On The Mat’  & instagram page me a really nice BJJ Practise Gi. Athletes on the Mat (ATHOM) are a BJJ wear...

Gi Review: The Beautiful Managura V4 Gi from Athletes On The Mat

I was really happy when the guys from BJJ lifestyle wear company ‘Athletes On The Mat’  & instagram page me a really nice black Managura V4 BJJ Gi . Athletes on the Mat are a BJJ wear...

How to choose your first Gi?

So you want to buy your first Gi? It’s the first serious decision after you start training Bjj. When I started training there was only a submission wrestling class in my town. Then I moved to a...

Finding The Best Gear For BJJ Performance

BJJ isn’t just what you see on the mat. It involves consistent and strenuous training, mental preparation, and intense exercise plans that reach all of your muscle groups. Optimizing on your...

Is The Cage Hunter App the Uber of MMA Matchmaking?

Guest post by Mark Lajhner, founder and chief instructor of Kaizen MMA Academy in Belgrade, Serbia. He is a Judo black belt (Serbian national team member), BJJ purple belt and multiple medallist...

Decathlon: World’s Largest Sport Retailer Launches BJJ Products

The revolution has started. BJJ has gone mainstream. OUTSHOCK is a recent specialized sport combat brand developed by Decathlon. For those who don’t know, DECATHLON is a French company and the...

Instructional Review: Marco Barbosa’s The Pressure Passing Manual

There’s no easy way to learn how to pass the guard and improve your guard passing skills … … but there are smart and effective methods to do so. Knowing and using such methods will make a huge...

Rising Brands: We Review Mighty Jungle’s ‘Dr Guillotin’ RashGuard

I was really happy when the guys from BJJ lifestyle wear company  Mighty Jungle‘s line (facebook.com/mightyjunglebrand) sent me a really nice and stylish Dr Guillotin Rashguard to add to my...

Gracie University Review – Pros and Cons of the Online Academy

As the gentle art of Brazilian jiu-jitsu is rapidly spreading across the globe, so is the output of instructional videos and learning platforms provided by legends, world champions and other...

Deadlifting Shoes Review

Did you realize that you can in a flash increment your deadlift by wearing the correct shoes? No, you won’t include 100 lbs. to your maximum or anything, however an additional 10-15 lbs. is...

Rob Biernacki Online Academy Review

Having problems with your guard prevention? Can’t seem to master those awesome techniques you just saw on Youtube? Do you feel like your game is not developing as fast as you would like?...

Gi Review: Huni Athletics ‘Workhorse’ Gi

Huni Athletics is a fightwear brand that comes from the USA. They are specialised in BJJ and MMA gear and have. They sent us their newest Gi, the “Workhorse” to try out. I rolled with the...

Gi Review: Dokebi White Metal Gi

Dokebi white metal Gi review – by Mike Mella Dokebi is a European/Korean Gi company. They are the preferred rash guard manufacturer of John Danaher, where he wore the Dokebi Jungle rash guard...

Hyperfly Collaborates with Carhartt To Release Stylish New Gi

BJJ lifestyle wear company Hyperfly  is bringing its BJJ Gi design to a whole new level. They have collaborated with famous clothing brand Carhartt and has just released a limited edition Gi with...

BJJ Brand Collaborates with Skate Brand To Release Stylish New Gi

BJJ lifestyle wear company ‘Athletes On The Mat’  is bringing its BJJ Gi design to a whole new level. They have collaborated with famous Skate shop Milk and will release a limited edition Gi...

Review: Renzo Gracie’s Mastering BJJ

    Recently we got the chance to watch and review Renzo Gracie’s Mastering BJJ Galerr Class. For the low cost of 60$ you get to be introduced to the most relevant jiu-jitsu...

Rising Brands: We Review Mighty Jungle’s “Battle Rattle” Gi

The BATCH NO. 1 – “BATTLE RATTLE is the first release in Mighty Jungle‘s line (facebook.com/mightyjunglebrand)premium Jiu Jitsu gis.  Mighty Jungle is an up and coming BJJ brand...