Gi vs No-Gi: Which One Should Beginners Start With?
Not sure whether to start with gi or no-gi BJJ? Discover the differences, benefits of each style, what gear you need, and why gi training may help beginners slow down and learn faster.
Not sure whether to start with gi or no-gi BJJ? Discover the differences, benefits of each style, what gear you need, and why gi training may help beginners slow down and learn faster.
Learn the biggest BJJ hygiene mistakes beginners make and how to properly clean your gi, rashguards, and gear to avoid infections and become a better training partner.
The case for spending more on a BJJ gi is more defensible than most beginners expect — but it depends almost entirely on how seriously you train. For practitioners on the mat three or more times a week, the durability economics alone tend to tip in favour of a premium gi within the first year. Add fit precision and competition compliance, and the argument strengthens further. For beginners still finding their footing, a mid-range gi is perfectly rational. The upgrade makes sense when the training does.
Should you cut weight before a BJJ competition? In this guide, we answer the most common questions about weight cutting in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, including whether it’s worth it, how much weight is safe to cut, the risks of dehydration, and whether beginners should cut weight at all. Learn how competitors approach weight management without sacrificing performance on tournament day.
Choosing the right lightweight BJJ gi can improve comfort, mobility, and performance on the mats—but many practitioners still wonder about durability, shrinkage, competition legality, and fit. In this guide, we answer the most common questions about lightweight Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gis to help you choose the best option for your training and competition needs.
New to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu? Discover what BJJ gear you actually need to start training. Learn the essential equipment, beginner mistakes to avoid, and how to choose the right gi, rashguard, and no-gi gear.
When it comes to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, every detail matters—from your technique down to the gear you wear. While most practitioners focus heavily on choosing the right Gi, the belt is often overlooked. But not all belts are created equal. If...
In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, what you wear is more than just gear—it’s part of your identity on the mats. It reflects your mindset, your discipline, and your approach to training. That’s exactly where Takumi Kimonos comes in. Now exclusively available at...
Looking for the perfect balance between comfort, style, and performance in your next Jiu Jitsu Gi? Kingz Kimonos has become one of the most trusted names in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu for a reason. In this article, we’ll explore why athletes worldwide choose Kingz, and we’ll take a closer look at three of their most popular models — the Kingz Ultralight Gi, the Kingz Balistico Gi, and the Kingz The One Gi — all available at BJJfightgear.com.