Hayabusa Fightwear

What Hayabusa Fightwear does

Hayabusa Fightwear is a privately held combat sports equipment company founded in 2006 and headquartered in Kingston, Canada. The company designs, manufactures, and sells protective gear, gloves, apparel, and accessories across boxing, MMA, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai, and kickboxing, serving amateur and professional athletes, fitness-oriented practitioners, and youth participants. Its product portfolio spans the T3 multi-layered foam glove family (flagship T3 Boxing Glove at $169), the T360 premium leather tier, E1 entry-level and S4 all-purpose training lines, Pro competition gloves with horsehair padding, MMA 4oz and 7oz hybrid gloves, Jiu-Jitsu Gis (including the 2025-launched T360 Precision Fit line), boxing shoes, hand wraps, headgear, shin guards, and mouth guards. Proprietary technology includes the T3 multi-layered foam padding system, the Dual-X closure system, the Vylar outer shell material, and an in-progress 3D-printed boxing glove development effort.

The business model combines direct-to-consumer e-commerce, wholesale/B2B distribution, and licensing royalties. Hayabusa operates six regional storefronts covering the US, Canada, EU, UK, Australia/New Zealand, and China (via Tmall), supported by a dedicated wholesale portal for retail stores and gyms. Revenue is generated primarily through hardware sales (gloves ranging from ~$64.99 to $269; wraps from $9.99 to $34.99; gift cards from $10 to $200) and supplemented by royalties from licensed collaborations with UFC (UFC BJJ fightwear), Floyd Mayweather (signature glove collections), and Marvel (Hero Elite and Classics superhero-branded gloves and wraps). Customer segments are spread across individual long-tail consumers, a wholesale/B2B channel into gyms and retailers, and licensee-aligned communities within boxing, MMA, BJJ, and youth training.

Hayabusa maintains a content-driven marketing stack spanning a blog, glossaries, buying guides, a Glove Finder quiz, email newsletters, and an ambassador/sponsorship program, but the company does not disclose any AI/ML capabilities or technology integrations, and no public funding, M&A, revenue, or ownership disclosures were identified in the source data.

Name

Hayabusa Fightwear

Legal name

Hayabusa Fightwear Inc.

Website

https://hayabusafight.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2006

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Hayabusa Fightwear is a privately held combat sports equipment manufacturer founded in 2006, designing and selling boxing gloves, MMA gloves, Jiu-Jitsu Gis, protective gear, footwear, and apparel through DTC e-commerce, wholesale, and licensing partnerships across North America, Europe, UK, Australia, and China.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Combat Sports Equipment

NAICS

Sporting Goods Retailers (45911), Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing (316), Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers (459)

SIC

Sporting & Athletic Goods, Nec (3949), Wholesale-Apparel, Piece Goods & Notions (5130)

akta.pro primary industry

Combat Sports & Boxing Fitness Equipment Retail (Bags, Gloves, Pads, Wraps) (CRAMADAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Inventory-led Online Retailers (CRAFADAJ), Protective Armor & Impact Protection Retail (Body/Back/Chest) (CRAMANAC)

Keywords

• Boxing gloves
• MMA gloves
• Jiu-Jitsu Gis
• Combat sports equipment
• Martial arts apparel

Headquarters

HQ city

Kingston

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. E-commerce Product Sales: Hayabusa generates revenue primarily through direct-to-consumer online sales of boxing gloves, MMA gloves, Jiu-Jitsu Gis, footwear, protective gear, and apparel through its regional e-commerce storefronts. The company sells products at price points ranging from $9.99 to $269, with an average boxing glove priced between $64.99 and $269.
2. Wholesale / B2B Sales: Hayabusa sells products wholesale to retail stores and gyms through a dedicated wholesale portal and inquiry program, extending revenue beyond direct-to-consumer channels.
3. Licensing Royalties (Collaborations): Revenue is generated through licensed collaboration products including UFC BJJ, Floyd Mayweather, and Marvel superhero-branded boxing gloves, where Hayabusa manufactures and sells products under licensed intellectual property.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Hayabusa Fightwear designs, produces and sells combat sports equipment including boxing gloves (T3, T360, S4, E1, Pro tiers), MMA and hybrid gloves, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Gis, hand wraps and quick wraps, boxing shoes and socks, protective gear (headgear, shin guards, mouth guards, groin protectors), training equipment, and apparel. The bulk of revenue is generated through direct-to-consumer online sales of these products, with a secondary wholesale channel supplying gyms and retail stores. Licensed collections with UFC, Floyd Mayweather, Marvel, and Arcane are also sold as branded product lines.

Product overview

Hayabusa Fightwear is a combat sports equipment manufacturer offering a comprehensive portfolio of boxing, MMA, and Jiu-Jitsu gear. The core product lines include the T3 series boxing gloves (T3, T3 LX, T3 Neon, T3 Kids, T3 Lace Up, T3D, T3 Kanpeki) featuring proprietary multi-layered foam protection technology, the T360 premium leather line, and the E1 and S4 entry-level and training gloves. The company also produces MMA and hybrid gloves (T3 7oz Hybrid, T3 MMA 4oz), hand wraps (Perfect Stretch, Quick Gel, Knuckle Guards), Jiu-Jitsu Gis including the new precision-fit T360 Gi line, boxing shoes, protective gear (headgear, shin guards, mouth guards), and apparel. Strategic collaborations include UFC BJJ official fightwear, Floyd Mayweather signature boxing gloves, Marvel Hero Elite and Marvel Classics licensed products, and Arcane/League of Legends themed hand wraps. The company operates regional partner stores in US, Canada, EU, UK, Australia/New Zealand, and China.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• UFC BJJ: Official UFC BJJ fightwear collection partnership
• Mayweather Collection
• Marvel Hero Elite
• Marvel Classics

Products and services

• T3 Boxing Gloves (flagship line) Flagship multi-layered foam boxing glove line (T3, T3 LX, T3 Neon, T3 Kids, T3 Lace Up, T3 Open Thumb) for training, sparring, and bag work across adult and youth sizes.
• T360 Leather Boxing Gloves Premium full-grain leather boxing gloves designed for serious boxers seeking traditional feel and high-end construction (T360 and T360 Leather variants).
• E1 Boxing Gloves (entry-level line) Entry-level boxing gloves including E1, E1 Leather, and E1 Kids variants that offer quality construction and essential protection for beginner to intermediate boxers.
• S4 Boxing Gloves (training line) Popular training boxing gloves featuring Vylar exterior and Dual-X closure system, including S4, S4 Leather, S4 Youth, S4 Youth Epic, and S4 Lace Up variants for all-purpose training.
• Pro Boxing Gloves Professional-grade boxing gloves including Pro, Pro Lace, and Pro Horsehair Fight variants designed for competition with traditional padding and lace or hook-and-loop closures.
• MMA and Hybrid Gloves MMA and hybrid gloves (T3 MMA 4oz, T3 7oz Hybrid, T3 LX 4oz MMA, T3 LX 7oz Hybrid) designed for mixed-martial-arts striking and grappling, combining T3 multi-layered foam protection with grappling-friendly form factors.
• T360 Jiu-Jitsu Gis Premium Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gi line including men's and women's Gi sets, jackets, and pants, with the T360 line offering Precision Fit mix-and-match sizing for a customized fit.
• Hand Wraps and Accessories Hand and wrist protection accessories including Perfect Stretch Hand Wraps, Quick Gel Hand Wraps, Deluxe Hand Wraps, Elite Quick Wraps, Gauze Hand Wraps, Knuckle Guard Hand Wraps, and standalone Boxing Knuckle Guards.
• Boxing Shoes and Socks Specialized boxing footwear designed for explosive footwork with grip and support features for ring performance, plus Hayabusa Pro Boxing Socks engineered for boxing-shoe compatibility.
• Protective Gear (Headgear, Shin Guards, Mouth Guards, Groin Protectors) Protective equipment line including boxing headgear, shin guards for kickboxing and MMA, combat and youth mouth guards, and groin protectors for training and sparring.
• Boxing Reflex Ball Kit Headband-mounted reflex ball training system designed for developing speed, timing, and hand-eye coordination for boxers and combat sports athletes.
• UFC BJJ Fightwear Collection Officially UFC-licensed Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and MMA apparel collection (Gis and associated gear) produced and sold under the UFC BJJ co-brand.
• Mayweather Boxing Gloves Collection Floyd Mayweather-licensed boxing glove line including the Mayweather Champ premium gloves and the more accessible Mayweather Contender variant.
• Marvel Hero Elite and Marvel Classics Boxing Gloves Marvel-licensed adult and youth boxing glove lines featuring characters such as Captain America, Iron Man, Black Panther, Spider-Man, Wolverine, Deadpool, and Thor across the Hero Elite and Classics tiers.
• Arcane: League of Legends Licensed Hand Wraps Arcane and League of Legends-licensed themed hand wraps featuring character artwork (e.g., Jinx) targeted at gaming and pop-culture combat-sports fans.
• Punching Bags, Pads and Heavy Bag Anchors Training punching-bag and pad line including Quick Swap Bags, traditional heavy bags, double-end bags, coaching mitts and pads, and the Hayabusa Double End Heavy Bag Anchor.
• Gym Bags and BJJ Accessories Equipment-carrying gym bags in various sizes and styles, plus BJJ accessories including BJJ belts and the Hayabusa Jiu-Jitsu Ranked Duffle Strap.
• Combat Sports Apparel (Rash Guards, Shorts, Hoodies, Sauna Suits) Men's and women's combat-sports apparel line including rash guards, grappling and fight shorts, spats, hoodies, training shirts, sauna suits, and women's sports bras and leggings, plus youth apparel.
• Hayabusa Gift Card Digital gift cards available in $10, $25, $50, $100, $150, and $200 denominations, delivered by email and printable for in-person gifting, with no additional processing fees.
• Wholesale Program for Retailers and Gyms B2B wholesale channel selling Hayabusa boxing, MMA, BJJ and protective products to retail stores and martial-arts/fitness gyms through a dedicated wholesale portal and inquiry forms.

Quantifiable outcome

• T3 Boxing Gloves achieved 1,427 customer reviews on the product page, indicating high customer engagement and satisfaction

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Everlast: Everlast is the legacy global incumbent in boxing and combat sports equipment with extensive wholesale, licensing, and apparel reach. It overlaps with Hayabusa across boxing gloves, apparel, and training gear, but operates as a broad multi-category sporting goods brand rather than a specialized premium niche player.

Emerging players

• Sanabul: Sanabul is a digitally native combat sports brand offering boxing gloves, MMA gear, and BJJ apparel at competitive price points. It is an emerging direct competitor to Hayabusa's entry-level and mid-tier lines (E1, S4) with strong DTC e-commerce emphasis.
• Fuji Sports: Fuji Sports is a BJJ-focused brand offering Gis, rashguards, and grappling apparel at value price points. It competes with Hayabusa's T360 and UFC BJJ Gi lines in the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu apparel segment.

Direct peers

• Title Boxing: Title Boxing is a major direct-to-consumer and wholesale retailer of boxing gloves, bags, and training equipment. It directly competes with Hayabusa in the boxing glove and combat sports equipment category, serving similar gyms, fighters, and fitness consumers.
• Venum: Venum is a global combat sports brand sponsoring the UFC and offering gloves, apparel, and equipment across MMA, boxing, BJJ, and Muay Thai. It competes directly with Hayabusa across multiple disciplines, with comparable premium positioning and athlete-driven branding.
• Cleto Reyes: Cleto Reyes is a heritage Mexican manufacturer of premium handmade boxing gloves favored by professional fighters. It competes with Hayabusa's Pro Horsehair and T360 Leather lines in the high-end boxing glove tier for serious and professional athletes.
• Combat Corner: Combat Corner is a US-based combat sports retailer and brand offering gloves, MMA gear, BJJ apparel, and accessories via DTC e-commerce. It directly competes with Hayabusa in the mid-tier boxing/MMA/BJJ equipment category for North American consumers.
• RDX Sports: RDX Sports is a UK-based combat sports equipment brand offering gloves, MMA gear, BJJ apparel, and accessories across multiple price tiers. It is a direct peer to Hayabusa in the mid-market combat sports category with comparable DTC and wholesale channels.
• Fairtex: Fairtex is a Thai-based manufacturer specializing in Muay Thai and combat sports equipment, including gloves, shin guards, and training gear. It overlaps with Hayabusa's Muay Thai/kickboxing protective gear and boxing glove lines, particularly in the training equipment category.
• Twins Special: Twins Special is a Thai heritage brand of Muay Thai and boxing equipment known for premium leather gloves and shin guards. It competes with Hayabusa in the high-end combat sports equipment category for serious martial artists.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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