Sahib Travel Gi - 10oz Ripstop | Lightweight BJJ Kimono

Built For The Podium

When the referee calls your name and you step onto the mat, your gear becomes an extension of your game plan. This competition series gi is engineered for athletes who train hard, compete harder, and refuse to let equipment hold them back.

Technical Specifications

• 350 GSM pearl weave cotton jacket - lightweight yet durable for competition performance

• 10oz ripstop pants - ultra-durable, tear-resistant construction for maximum longevity

• Reinforced stress points - triple-stitched shoulders, knees, and crotch for maximum durability

• Lightweight construction - easier weight management for competition weigh-ins

• Available in Black & White - classic colors accepted at most tournaments

• Competition-grade stitching - built to withstand the most aggressive grips and scrambles

Why Competitors Choose This Gi

Engineered For Performance: The 350 GSM pearl weave jacket strikes the perfect balance - light enough to help you make weight, tough enough to survive the toughest matches. The fabric density provides grip resistance without the bulk of heavier gis, giving you speed advantage during transitions and scrambles.

Ripstop Pants Built For Battle: The 10oz ripstop pants are engineered to outlast traditional gi pants. The ripstop weave prevents tears from spreading - crucial when opponents are fighting for leg grips and you're executing explosive guard passes. These pants stay intact through the most demanding matches and training sessions.

Built To Last Through Tournament Season: Triple-stitched reinforcements at every stress point mean this gi won't fail you mid-match. From your first round to the finals, the construction holds strong against collar grips, sleeve grabs, and explosive movements. The ripstop pants add an extra layer of durability where you need it most. Tested under competition conditions by demanding athletes.

Weight Management Advantage: The lightweight combination of 350 GSM jacket and 10oz ripstop pants helps you stay comfortably within your weight class without sacrificing durability. No last-minute panic about making weight - focus on your game plan, not your gear.

Grip-Resistant Fabric: The pearl weave construction makes it harder for opponents to establish deep grips, giving you precious seconds to defend and counter. Every advantage matters when medals are on the line.

Professional Appearance: Available in classic tournament white and sleek black. Clean lines, professional finish, and a cut that looks as good on the podium as it performs on the mat.

Make It Yours

Add custom embroidery with your name, academy logo, team colors, or motivational text. Stand out during competition and represent your academy with pride. Perfect for individual competitors and teams preparing for tournament season.

Standard turnaround: 14-21 days for custom orders

Perfect For

• Local & Regional Competitions: Meets standard gi requirements for most federations

• Academy Championships: Represent your team with custom embroidered gear

• Tournament Preparation: Durable enough for intense competition training camps

• Serious Competitors: Athletes who demand performance-grade equipment

Color Options

Competition White: Classic, universally accepted, professional appearanceCompetition Black: Bold, sleek, accepted at most tournaments (always verify federation rules)

European Service

Price: €130Free shipping on orders over €150 - add training gear or order for your teamFast delivery throughout Europe - Belgium 1-2 days, other countries 3-5 business days - full European service

Size & Fit

Available in standard gi sizes (A0 to A4). The competition cut is designed for an athletic fit - close to the body without restriction. This reduces excess fabric that opponents can grip while maintaining full range of motion for your techniques.

Sizing tip: This gi will shrink with the first few washes. If between sizes and you want a tighter competition fit, order your normal size. If you prefer more room or are at the top of your weight class, size up.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this gi IBJJF approved?This gi is not IBJJF certified. However, it meets the standard requirements for most local, regional, and national competitions. Always check your specific federation's gi regulations before competing.

What competitions can I wear this at?Most BJJ competitions outside of IBJJF events accept quality pearl weave gis in standard colors. This gi is perfect for local tournaments, academy competitions, and many regional/national events. Always verify your federation's specific requirements.

Can I wear the black gi at competitions?Many federations accept black gis, but some have color restrictions. White is universally accepted. Check your competition's rulebook - we recommend having both colors if you compete frequently.

How does 350 GSM compare to heavier gis?350 GSM is considered a lightweight competition weight. It's easier to make weight with, dries faster, and provides more mobility than 450+ GSM gis. Many competitors prefer this weight for tournaments while using heavier gis for daily training.

What's the advantage of ripstop pants?Ripstop fabric is engineered to prevent tears from spreading. If a thread breaks during a match, the special weave stops it from becoming a larger tear. This means your pants last significantly longer, especially in high-stress areas like the knees and crotch. It's the same technology used in military gear and parachutes.

Will it shrink?Yes, expect natural shrinkage with the first few washes (typically 3-5%). We recommend washing in cold water and hang drying before your first competition to achieve your desired fit. Many competitors use this shrinkage strategically for a tighter, more competitive fit.

How should I prepare my gi before competition?Wash 2-3 times before competing to allow for natural shrinkage and break in the fabric. This ensures consistent fit on competition day and softens the gi for comfort during long tournament days.

How long will it last with regular competition use?With proper care, this gi is built for an entire competition season and beyond. The reinforced stitching, quality pearl weave jacket, and ripstop pants are designed specifically for the demands of tournament-level grappling. The ripstop pants significantly extend the lifespan compared to traditional gi pants.

Can I get my team logo embroidered?Absolutely! We offer custom embroidery for individual names, academy logos, and team designs. Minimum order of 3 gis for team orders qualifies for our discount structure.