Lucky Gi

October 22, 2008 · Filed Under Training Gear · 1 Comment 

The Lucky Gi/Kimono is one of the flashiest gi’s out there.  It has a really cool logo on the back, but an even cooler pattern on the inside.  The inside lining has tiny Lucky logos all over.  The gi is not just about looks though, it is CBJJ approved and very durable.  It is a [...]

Triumph United Gi Patch

October 3, 2008 · Filed Under Accessories · Comment 

Triumph United has released a sweet Gi patch.  It is 10 inches by 10 Inches with the TU logo in camoflague.
It is free with any purchase, just enter the coupon code “PATCH” when ordering.  Coming soon from Triumph United are training gloves, mma gloves, shinpads, and gear bags.  They are supposed to be coming out [...]

Choosing a Gi for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ)

September 15, 2008 · Filed Under Training Gear · Comment 

Can I use a judo/tae kwon do/ karate gi for BJJ?
Well, you could, but I highly advise against it.  To the untrained eye, they look similar, but are all very different style of gi.  For example, a judo gi has a looser cut; the sleeves and collar will be much easier for your opponent to [...]

20% Of Atama Kimonos

August 20, 2008 · Filed Under Training Gear · Comment 

Atama Kimonos are having a relatively unpublicized sale, which only members of their email list were notified of. To get access to 20% of their excellent gi’s, type Atama20 in the coupon code box when checking out.
20% off is a great deal, Atama’s, like most gi companies have raised prices in the last year. [...]

Atama Kimono’s Gold Weave Gi

August 13, 2008 · Filed Under Training Gear · Comment 

You may have noticed Saturday that UFC Welterweight champ Georges St. Pierre walked into the arena with a plain black gi, absent of the multitude of sponsor logos that plague the shirts of most other fighters.
This is most likely due to the fact that Affliction was banned from the UFC, which was Georges’s biggest sponsor. [...]

Gameness Pearl Gi

August 7, 2008 · Filed Under Training Gear · Comment 

Recently the price of gi’s across all companies has risen and it is getting difficult to find a nice gi under $150 dollars. One of the more affordable gi’s is the gameness pearl, coming in at a little over $100. The Gameness gi is a single weave gi that is very light, good [...]