Gymtops would like to wish everyone a Happy Holidays. We hope that your celebrations are safe and full of joy. From now and until January, 2^nd. Posting will be sporadic. We will cover, however, UFC 92 which will be an incredible year-end event.

Following up to their stellar winter releases, Throwdown adds two more solid shirt designs together. The Icon 09 which features the famous Throwdown logo on front of a black cotton t-shirt. The MMA Circle t-shirt is a tribute to Throwdown’s fight team. The words “Throwdown Fight Team” creates a circle around the letters MMA which are layered on a cage backdrop on a black cotton t-shirt. Both tees come in all sizes. Check out the new additions at the Throwdown website.

As we step into the final 5 days of shopping for Christmas and you have exhausted all of your ideas on what to get for a kid who loves MMA. Hopefully this list will push you into the right direction.

TapouT Bed/Bedding
Although a very pricey christmas gift, your kid will be happy practicing their ground game in a new cage-like TapouT bed. The bed and bedding can be found at the TapouT website.

Round5 Series 2 MMA Action Figures
Have you ever fancied a matchup between Wanderlei Silva VS Anderson Silva? Well it’ll probably never happen, but with these highly detailed action figures and the imigination of a child, you can watch it all play out on your living room coffee table. Find these at any Toysrus or Round5 MMA website.

UFC Life Size Cardboard Stands
Now your lil’ scrapper can go up against a lifesize cardboard cut-out of one of many UFC heavy hitters. Available fighters include
Georges St. Pierre, Chuck Liddell, Rashad Evans, Brock Lesnar, Forrest Griffin, Rampage Jackson and Randy Couture. All available at the Official UFC Store.

Everlast Family Training Set
Put your young striker through rigorous focus pad training during their Christmas vacation. The kit includes a pair of punch mitts and a pair of youth boxing gloves. Visit Everlast for more details.

Everlast Nintendo Wii Boxing Gloves
Virtually go toe to toe with every kid on your block or keep yourself busy on those rainy days. The Nintendo Wii gloves are a great way to train and entertain yourself while in front of the TV. Find these at the Everlast website.

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Team Krazy Bee releases another series of extremely limited edition designs. The Punch tee is obviously an homage to the tools of their trade, the fist. The t-shirt is available in white and black and can only be purchased in Japan at the Krazy Bee web shop.

Innovative Japanese MMA conglomerate RVDDW introduces a solid set of accessories to accomodate it’s high quality fight apparel. Brutal Two pendant is inspired by the Greek martial art of Pancrase which is very popular in Japan. The life-like details of the pendant depict two athletes in a grappling match.

The Heavy gold ring is a first for RVDDW and is basically a 24k gold plated casting of the companies original logo. The Champ is another first. A smooth, round silver ring bearing the Reversal logo. You can check out these and other accessories at the RVDDW website.

MMA Authentics recently released a shirt inspired  by legendary Mark “The Hammer” Coleman that honors Major Ray Mendoza who was struck down during an attack near the Syrian border. The shirt is available in all sizes and comes in black with a digital camo print and logos  on the  front and a highly detailed image on the back. Since Zuffa (Dana White) placed a ban on MMA Authentics over shelf space at Walmart, Mark Coleman will be unable to wear this honorary shirt into the ring at UFC 93.

Here is a look at the new Warrior International Quinton “Rampage” Jackson UFC 92 Domination fight short. The army green and black detailed shorts were custom designed by Rampage. The shorts feature a teflon fabric that will repel water, blood, sweat, etc…  The short also features a hidden mouth guard pocket,  is treated with sanitized antibacterial soloution and has a new secure new 3 way enclosure with elastic waist pull tight and drawstring. The shorts are currently available for pre-order on the Warrior International website for shipping late December.

It looks like Everlast is making it’s way into the video game peripherals market. The new Everlast Wii boxing gloves are made to enhance your Wii and shadow boxing experience. The gloves are made of leather and weigh a mere 3.8 oz and features fitted straps to keep the controller in place. Finally, no more cracked LCD TVs or mistaken black eyes from Wii controller mishaps. The gloves run for about $30. Check out the Everlast site and pre-order your pair for delivery so that you can have them in time for the holidays.

After a very long hiatus, Maurico “Shogun” Rua will be back in the ring on January 17th at UFC 93 against Mark Coleman. BadBoy MMA are releasing the exact replica vale tudo shorts that Shogun will wear during this fight. The shorts are all white with legendary Bad Boy, Universidade da Luta and Shogun logos. The shorts are made in Brazil, available in all sizes and is made of 100% Polymide.

Death Clutch gains more respect and popularity in the MMA community as does the most recent heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar who defeated Randy Couture at UFC 91 to gain the title just after three fights in the UFC. Death Clutch is owned by Brock and is distributed by Spencers who’s widely known for their chain of humor related retail shops. Available in all size only at Spencers.