Hayabusa Named the Official Competition Glove of GLORY Kickboxing

Now that Hayabusa and all other fight gear brands have been banned from sponsoring UFC fighters inside the Octagon starting next month when the UFC Uniform policy takes effect, Hayabusa has joined forces with another prominent combat sports league by signing on as the official competition glove of GLORY Kickboxing.

After signing a multi-year equipment deal with the world’s premier kickboxing league, Hayabusa will debut the new World Class Competition Glove that’s to be worn in-ring by all of GLORY’s top level competitors beginning on Friday, August 7 at GLORY 23 from The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Check out the official press release below and stay tuned for more info on the Hayabusa World Class Competition Glove, as well as Hayabusa’s new equipment deal with GLORY as things unfold.

New York, NY – GLORY, the world’s premier kickboxing league, today announced Hayabusa as its official in-ring glove, signing a multi-year equipment deal. Beginning on Friday, August 7 with GLORY 23, from The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas, all GLORY competitors will be outfitted with Hayabusa’s new World Class Competition Gloves.

Featuring exclusive technological advancements specific to Hayabusa, the soon-to-be-released gloves were designed to complement the arsenal of GLORY’s top-level strikers.

“The name Hayabusa is well-recognized by the world of combat sports as the ultimate in performance equipment and technical apparel,” said GLORY CEO Jon Franklin, who helped broker the deal.

“Our athletes deserve the very best when it comes to not only their performance and comfort, but their safety, and we feel this deal provides the finest gloves available.”

Hayabusa’s World Class Competition Gloves will be officially revealed to the public for the first time during fight week of GLORY 23 and used in each subsequent event, including the newly announced “Bellator: DYNAMITE” event on Saturday, September 19.

“Hayabusa is extremely proud to be partnering with the most exciting promotion in combat sports today. The high-caliber level of striking that GLORY brings is truly outstanding and we couldn’t be more thrilled to be part of it,” said Ken Clement, Co-President, Hayabusa.

Stay tuned for more details on the GLORY and Hayabusa partnership.