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The Best Mats for MMA Fighters and BJJ Gyms – Hybrid, Classic, and LiteWeight Options

The Best Mats for MMA Fighters and BJJ Gyms – Hybrid, Classic, and LiteWeight Options

Resilite continues to be the go-to choice for mixed martial arts fighters, Brazilian jiu jitsu gyms, and martial arts practitioners worldwide. Our mats are designed for safety, durability, and high performance, ensuring that athletes have the best possible surface for training. From personal home gyms to world-renowned facilities, Resilite mats offer versatile solutions tailored to the needs of each space.

In this article, we’ll showcase some of the athletes and gyms who trust Resilite, and how our mats fit perfectly into their training environments.

Why Resilite Mats Are Perfect for MMA and BJJ Gyms

  • Durability: Designed to withstand heavy use in high-traffic gyms.
  • Safety: Our mats are engineered for superior shock absorption, protecting athletes during intense grappling and striking drills.
  • Versatility: From stand-up work to ground training, Resilite mats are adaptable for any martial arts discipline.

Here’s how some of the biggest names in MMA and BJJ use Resilite mats to enhance their training:


Derek Brunson: Hybrid Mats and Wall Padding for Professional-Level Training

UFC middleweight star Derek Brunson trains on Resilite Hybrid Mats paired with wall padding in his gym. These mats offer the best combination of firmness and safety, allowing him to perform high-intensity drills, takedowns, and grappling without compromising on comfort. The wall padding ensures that his gym is completely safe for full-contact training, minimizing the risk of injury from hard impacts against walls.

Resilite Hybrid Mats Highlights:

  • Modular Design: Sizes ranging from 3' x 4', 4' x 4', and 4' x 5' ensure the mats fit any training space, from home gyms to professional facilities.
  • Seamless Connections: Designed to connect without additional framing or borders, the mats create a unified training surface with no gaps.
  • Customizable with Digiprint Technology: Add your logo, design, or branding for a professional look.

Alex Pereira: LiteWeight Home Mat for Convenient At-Home Training

 

 

Former UFC middleweight champion Alex Pereira uses Resilite’s LiteWeight Home Mat in his personal gym. This mat is perfect for athletes who need a high-quality, portable surface for training at home. Its easy roll-out design allows Pereira to set up his training area quickly and efficiently. Whether practicing striking or grappling, the LiteWeight mat provides a reliable, safe surface.

LiteWeight Mat Features:

  • Effortless Setup: Quick roll-out design for easy and fast setup.
  • Flexible Sizing: Sections up to 6' wide provide plenty of room for any training space.
  • Secure Connections: Mats connect seamlessly using traditional mat tape or Resilite’s patented Zip-Connect system.

Carla Esparza: Hybrid Mats for High-Intensity Grappling

 

 

UFC strawweight champion Carla Esparza sharpens her wrestling and grappling skills on Resilite Hybrid Mats. Known for her world-class ground game, Esparza relies on the balance of firm support and cushioning that these mats provide, making them perfect for high-impact sessions and prolonged training.

Why Hybrid Mats are Perfect for Grapplers:

  • Versatile Surface Options: Choose between smooth and textured surfaces for the best grip and feel during training.
  • No Bulky Frames: Hybrid mats connect seamlessly, eliminating the need for frames and creating a smooth, gap-free training space.

American Top Team (ATT): Classic Mats with Wall Padding for Elite MMA Training

As one of the most famous MMA gyms in the world, American Top Team (ATT) depends on Resilite’s Classic matswith wall padding to support their elite athletes. The Classic mats provide a large, seamless surface that is perfect for intense sparring, grappling, and striking drills. With quick roll-out capability and customizable sizing, ATT enjoys a reliable and durable training area that can handle the demands of top-tier fighters.

Classic Mat Benefits:

  • Customizable Sizes: Mats can be tailored up to 42' wide, ideal for large spaces.
  • Effortless Setup: Single or multiple sections can be rolled out and connected easily using traditional mat tape.
  • Wall Padding: Ensures additional safety during high-intensity sessions, reducing the risk of injury from wall collisions.

Athletes Ocean: Hybrid Mats for Versatile Training

 

 

Athletes Ocean, an organization focused on developing high-level athletes, trains on Resilite’s Hybrid mats. Whether they’re working on MMA, BJJ, or other combat sports, Athletes Ocean relies on these mats to provide the necessary safety, comfort, and performance for their athletes.

Why Hybrid Mats Work for Athletes Ocean:

  • Modular and Customizable: Multiple size options and seamless connections allow Athletes Ocean to create the perfect training space.
  • Superior Shock Absorption: These mats are ideal for multi-discipline training, offering the right balance of firmness and cushioning.

Conclusion: Trust Resilite for Your MMA and BJJ Training Needs

From world-class fighters like Derek Brunson, Alex Pereira, and Carla Esparza to renowned training facilities like American Top Team and Athletes Ocean, Resilite mats are trusted by the best. Our mats provide durability, safety, and performance, making them the perfect choice for MMA and BJJ athletes of all levels.

Interested in upgrading your training space with Resilite? Contact us today to find the perfect mat for your gym or home!

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