Off Topic We, as a brand, take inspiration from a lot of places, many you might not expect from a fightwear brand. Check out these promotional videos from Horiyoshi III, probably the most famous Japanese tattoo artist in the world. Horiyoshi & James Quaintance from I Owe Youth on Vimeo. Skin Deep: Horiyoshi III from Johnnie Shand
BJJ Scramble Matt took a trip to Tokyo recently and this is the result. It’s basically me getting my butt kicked at three jiu jitsu classes. I can’t say enough great things about the fight community in Tokyo – so helpful, friendly, welcoming – not to mention tough. I visited Rikako Yuasa at Jewels BJJ class,
BJJ Nakamura Daisuke, fighting out of Grabaka in Tokyo, is probably the toughest BJJ fighter in Japan right now. And he’s wearing Scramble on his back. That makes us incredibly proud. Last weekend he won the All Japan tournament (black belt, featherweight) for the THIRD YEAR RUNNING. He also bagged the Absolute gold, which I think
BJJ We are ultimo-pumped about this vid! Shot and edited by our friend Daniel Willmott, a name to watch out for on the BJJ video scene, it’s a great introduction to Oli Geddes, a household name in the UK BJJ scene and soon to be worldwide. Oli delivers one of the funniest intros I’ve ever heard
BJJ Our friend Hywel Teague at BJJHacks has done it again. This time, we’ve got rising star Yuri Simoes talking about what it takes to be a champion. Yuri is a young up-and-comer fighting as part of the renowned Checkmat team. He won last year’s Gi and No-Gi Mundials at brown belt and was awarded his
BJJ This is an ongoing series of articles from guest blogger and Strength & Conditioning coach William Wayland of Powering Through. If you have any questions about this post or S & C in general as it relates to MMA and BJJ then please leave a comment below! Supplements are a potential minefield, seriously! Step into any supplement