2010 Pan Am Rashguards - Get'em here and go there prepared!

One of the great things about Brazilian Jiu jitsublack belt, you would need to wear black sleeves.
and Submission Wrestling is that there areThe jiu jitsu clothing uniform requirements for
organizations like IBJJF that put on high levelshorts are much simpler. The fabric must be all
events that are open for everyone to participateblack and the trim can be any colour. This allows
in. The 2010 IBJJF No GI Pan Am's in New Yorkyou to choose from more of a variety of brands
this year will be no different. Schools andand styles so you can find the one you really like.
competitors from all over the world will participateYou can also put your team logo or a patch on
in this great event. It is open to anyone willing tothe front of the leg of the shorts so you can
participate, so if you decided to go, there are apromote the school you are representing.
few things you need to know in terms of the jiuThe price of this uniform can cost $100, give or
jitsu clothing uniform requirements.take, depending on the quality and brand name of
The IBJJF has made it mandatory to wearthe jiu jitsu clothing. You can find these shorts and
specific jiu jitsu clothing, including rashguards andrashguards online or you can purchase them at
shorts so that it is easy to see who is grapplingthe actual event.  However, if you purchase it at
and what division they are in. The rashguardsthe event, they usually cost a little more, and you
must either all black or all white and the sleevesrun the risk of the vendors not having your
must be the colour of your belt level. So if youspecific size or rashguard color. Buying them
are in the blue belt division, you would need tobeforehand may save you some money, and
wear blue sleeves; if you are in purple belt, youyou'll go to the tournament knowing you already
would need to wear purple sleeves; if you are ahave everything you need.