ADCC 2026 Worlds Lock In for Kraków | No-Gi Weekly July 13–19, 2026
ADCC 2026 locks in for Kraków, CJI and ADCC agree to coexist, Helena Crevar signs with ONE, and no-gi rashguard season heats up. Your no-gi weekly roundup.
ADCC 2026 locks in for Kraków, CJI and ADCC agree to coexist, Helena Crevar signs with ONE, and no-gi rashguard season heats up. Your no-gi weekly roundup.
A rashguard can look flawless standing still and betray you the second you shoot a takedown. Here is a movement-first way to judge no-gi fit — through the reaches, bridges, and sprawls you actually make on the mat.
Most grapplers judge a rashguard by the torso, but fit actually lives up top. Here’s how the shoulders, yoke, and collar decide whether the whole garment stays put through a hard no-gi round.
A short-sleeve and a long-sleeve rashguard are not the same garment scaled up. Each cut fits differently at the arm, cuff, and shoulder — here’s how to size each one for no-gi.
Forget the size chart for a second. The real proof of how a rashguard should fit shows up in the first hard round — here’s a movement-by-movement fit test you can run before the buzzer.
Two grapplers, same size, wildly different fit. Here’s how torso length, shoulder width, and build decide how a no-gi rashguard actually sits on you.
A rashguard that rides up, bunches at the elbows, or gaps at the neck isn’t broken — it’s the wrong fit for how you move. Here’s how to diagnose it on the mat.
A rashguard that fits wrong slides, bunches, and hands your opponent something to grab. Here is exactly how a no-gi rashguard should fit across the torso, sleeves, collar, and seams.
Fade resistance is built into a rashguard long before your first wash. Here is how fiber, dye method, and knit density decide whether the color lasts — and how to read a spec sheet before you buy.
Budget rashguards that actually pass IBJJF no-gi inspection: solid-color picks under $30 and $50 that clear the 90% rule, hit sleeve-length minimums, and survive the wash cycle without fading.
Should you buy two rashguards under $30 or one closer to $50? A no-gi grappler’s guide to spending a small gear budget where it actually counts.
A $25 rashguard and an $85 rashguard can look identical. After 100 hard rolls, one is a rag. Here are the six construction details that decide which budget tops survive.