Rupture Clothing is proud to add Jayson Patino to our roster of talented athletes. Jayson’s grappling accomplishments include:

In addition to the ADCC Regionals Tournament in Texas, Rupture Clothing, in partnership with Lone Star Tournaments and OnTheMat is proud to announce four additional ADCC Regional events: ADCC California, Las Vegas, Seattle and Denver in the upcoming year.

At this time, referees are being sought for both the Regional Tournaments as well as the North American Trials.

If you are interested in becoming an Official ADCC Licensed Referee, please e-mail your Grappling bio to Brettt@LoneStarTournaments.com. The Referee Seminar will take place:

MAY 10th Los Angeles, CA
OTM Fight Shop
2414 Artesia Blvd
Redondo Beach, CA 90278

THE SEMINAR STARTs @ 10AM

If you decide that you would like the opportunity to become an ADCC Referee it is important to note that you can not compete in any ADCC Submission Fighting events again for prize money. So this is for the serious minded referee.

Don’t forget the ADCC Texas Regional is on July 25th in Houston. This is open to all ages and skill levels. We look forward to seeing you there!!

Rupture Clothing continues its explosive growth into the world of Mixed Martial Arts by being picked as provider of choice to one of the best-known MMA camps in the world. The American Top Team academies are some of the most reputable and well know Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Submission Grappling and Mixed Martial Arts academies in the world. Rupture Clothing is proud to be named the provider of choice for American Top Team Orlando’s fight shorts.

The competition was tough, but our Rupture Signature fight shorts won by a long shot, for both quality and price. We are proud to be associated with American Top Team and look forward to producing great fightwear for their world-class camp, fighters and coaches.

Rupture Clothing, in association with TuffNUff promotions, is extremely proud to sponsor the 1st annual UG vs. Bullshido Challenge: The Underground Forum (UG) from MMA.tv vs Bullshido.net.

This event is open to all amateur fighters and will be held at the Orleans Casino in Las Vegas. The event is being organized by Tuff-N-Uff promotions, the leading amateur MMA promotions organization in Las Vegas. The event is tentatively scheduled to take place at the end of August (date TBD).

Rupture Clothing will be providing all UG and Bullshido fighters with our signature fight shorts for this event. Additionally, Rupture Clothing will be providing all Bullshido fighters with our co-branded Bullshido/Rupture t-shirts. For more information, please see link below:

http://www.bullshido.net/forums/showthread.php?t=82508

Rupture Clothing, in association with TuffNUff promotions, is extremely proud to sponsor the 3rd annual UG Grand Prix: The Underground Forum (UG) from MMA.tv vs Sherdog.

This event is open to all amateur fighters and will be held at the Orleans Casino in Las Vegas. The event is being organized by Tuff-N-Uff promotions, the leading amateur MMA promotions organization in Las Vegas. The event will take place May 31st.

Rupture Clothing will be providing all UG and Sherdog fighters with our signature fight shorts for this event. For more information, please see link below:

http://www.mixedmartialarts.com/mma.cfm?go=forum.posts&thread=1390896&page=1

Rupture Fightwear fighter Tyler Toner wins the Ring of Fire Young Guns Championship in spectactular fashion – via first round TKO against David Fuentes.

Congrats Tyler!! We will continue to support you as you continue to demolish your competition. Entire article below courtesy of MMAWeekly.com.

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At this past Saturday

We’re extremely proud of Luigi Mondelli of ATT Connecticut, who won his 5th Gold at Pan-Am’s – this last one coming in Black Belt Ultra-Heavy Masters division.

Rupture Clothing is extremely proud to sponsor this talented athlete. Luigi continues to show his dominance as one of the best sport Jiu-Jitsu competitors in the world. Way to go!!

For more information about Luigi Mondelli or his academy, check out:

http://www.bestwayjiujitsu.com

Rupture Clothing is extremely proud to announce our partnership with Bullshido.net to become Bullshido

How good is Demian Maia!!! Coming off an impressive 4-win streak in the Octagon, Maia easily submits Chael Sonnen in the opening round with a beautiful triangle choke. This brings his professional record to 10-0, with his last fights all coming by way of submission.

Who will be his next opponent? Some say he deserves a title shot against Anderson Silva. Rupture Clothing is proud to support this extremely talented grappler, who has a very bright future ahead of him in Mixed Martial Arts.

We are extremely proud to sponsor Demian Maia as he puts his 10-0 record on the line against Team Quest member Chael Sonnen at UFC 95 in London.

Demian is one of the top grapplers in the UFC, with his last four wins coming by way of submission. We wish Demian luck in what promises to be an exciting fight, and we will continue to support this extremely talented fighter as he makes his way up to middleweight title contention.

Rupture Clothing is proud to sponsor both Mac and Rich at UFC’s Fight Night Live in their bouts against Josh Neer and Gleison Tibau, respectively. We hope the fights are exciting, and all fighters leave the Octagon with minimal injuries. We also hope, of course, that Mac and Rich win in spectacular fashion.

Rupture Clothing fghter Cody Phillips’s kicked off his amateur career in spectacular fashion as he defeated Raymond Greenwood of Solis Martial Arts via TKO at Renegades Amateur Cagefighting.

Pictures from the fight will be up soon. We’re extremely proud of Cody and wish him well on what could be the start of a very promising MMA career!

Today, Rupture Clothing is very proud to announce our partnership with Fighthype.com to become Fighthype’s exclusive apparel provider.

Fighthype is a progressive and fast growing Mixed Martial Arts and Boxing website with a loyal fanbase and dedicated readers. Their news section is fresh and updated often, and fighthype does a great job of promoting both Mixed Martial Arts and Boxing in a positive light. The partnership was a natural fit for both Rupture Clothing and Fighthype. Expect to see some great Fighthype gear soon!

The official press release can be found here:

Fighthype Joins Forces With Rupture Clothing

Rupture Clothing is proud to add Mac Danzig, Rich “No Love” Clementi and Chris “The Professor” Wilson to our Sponsored Fighters roster.

Chris Wilson will be facing John Howard at UFC 94 – GSP vs. BJ Penn Saturday, January 31st at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. We wish him luck in what promises to be an exciting fight!!

Mac Danzig and Rich Clementi will be fighting Josh Neer and Gleison Tibau, respectively, at UFC’s Fight Night Live on February 7th, 2008 at the Sundome in Tampa, Florida. We wish both Mac and Rich the best of luck and are proud to sponsor them as they continue to perform at the highest level of competition the world of MMA has to offer.

Rupture Clothing is proud to sponsor 2008 World No-Gi Champion and 5-time Pan American Gold Medalist Luigi Mondelli as he takes on Gabriel Gonzaga in the featured Superfight at NAGA New England on February 14th, 2009.

Luigi is a world class grappler and an American Top Team 2nd Degree Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt. He is the head instructor at Best Way Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu / American Top Team, and Rupture Clothing is proud to be associated with such an accomplished and decorated grappler.