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Beyond the Self: How Jiu Jitsu Echoes Alan Watts' Teachings

Beyond the Self: How Jiu Jitsu Echoes Alan Watts' Teachings

Alan Watts was a British philosopher, writer, and speaker known for exploring Eastern philosophy, particularly Zen, Taoism, Hinduism and Buddhism, and his ability to bridge it with Western thought. His...
The Legacy Of The Hyperlyte Gi

The Legacy Of The Hyperlyte Gi

As Hyperfly grew, so did the demand for more Gi options that could meet the diverse needs of the jiu jitsu community. This sparked the creation of the Hyperlyte Gi—a lightweight, competition-legal gi that has become a staple in the BJJ world and a foundation of the Hyperfly brand.
Introducing Grapplism: The Unified Art and Philosophy of Grappling

Introducing Grapplism: The Unified Art and Philosophy of Grappling

In the world of sports, grappling stands out as a unique and compelling practice—a physical, mental, and even philosophical pursuit that fuses body and mind. The concept of “Grapplism” was...
A Look Into the Roots of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Its Impact Today

A Look Into the Roots of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Its Impact Today

  Jiu-Jitsu has deep historical roots in Japan, where it evolved from traditional samurai grappling techniques. It made its way to Brazil thanks to Mitsuyo Maeda, a Japanese immigrant and...
How Boxing Makes Me Unstoppable: Insights from a 13-Year-Old Martial Artist

How Boxing Makes Me Unstoppable: Insights from a 13-Year-Old Martial Artist

By Sway Moorehead I’m 13 years old, and I train in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Judo, Wrestling, and Boxing. It might sound like a lot, but I love every minute of...
Girls Love Gis - How The Women's Jiu Jitsu Community Has Changed

Girls Love Gis - How The Women's Jiu Jitsu Community Has Changed

 By Alexi Cool The women's Jiu Jitsu community in 2024 is incredibly different than it was ten years ago. I began training in 2010 as the only female at a small MMA...
Hyperfly + tokidoki: The Gentle Art Exhibit

Hyperfly + tokidoki: The Gentle Art Exhibit

The Hyperfly + tokidoki Gentle Art Exhibit was a one-of-a-kind experience that celebrated creativity, athleticism, and the vibrant community that brings them together. Hosted by Hyperfly, a brand synonymous with...
HYPERFLY + REORG

HYPERFLY + REORG

Today, we spotlight a partnership that goes beyond the mat – the latest Jiu Jitsu collection in collaboration with REORG. This unique collection isn't just about high-quality fight gear; it's...
Athlete Focus - Solange Van Doorn

Athlete Focus - Solange Van Doorn

In the dynamic world of modeling, Solange Van Doorn is redefining the norms. Represented by IMG Models, one of the premier agencies in the industry, Solange has carved a niche...
Hyperfly + tokidoki

Hyperfly + tokidoki

Hyperfly and tokidoki Unveil Their Groundbreaking Jiu Jitsu Collection Hyperfly, famous for its high-quality fight gear tailored for grappling athletes, has joined forces with the iconic international lifestyle brand tokidoki....
Athletes With Disabilites

Athletes With Disabilites

Adjusting life, finding support, and creating greater accessibility within the jiu-jitsu community. By Savannah Wright My name is Savannah and I am a jiu-jitsu purple belt who’s been training martial...
Motherhood & Jiu Jitsu

Motherhood & Jiu Jitsu

BY KAREN ANTUNES Being a jiu-jitsu athlete and a mother is the hardest thing I've done, but also amazing. I heard that kids will learn by following what they see...