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The Rudis JB1 wrestling shoe is the ideal wrestling shoe for ambitious athletes of all skill levels – from dedicated youth prospects to experienced competitors. Developed in collaboration with Olympic champion Jordan Burroughs, this Rudis wrestling shoe combines athletic performance with modern design.
Thanks to its sock-like fit, grippy gum sole, and lightweight, stable construction, the JB1 wrestling shoe offers maximum agility, excellent support, and explosive traction for quick changes of direction on the mat.
Product Highlights
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Signature Model by Jordan Burroughs: Developed with one of the most successful wrestlers of all time
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Sock-like fit: Wraps around the foot like a second skin for maximum agility
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Gum-rubber sole: Premium grip and superior traction in every position
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Lightweight & stable: Optimal weight for explosive movements without compromising stability
- Versatile: Perfect for wrestling, BJJ, MMA training, and grappling
Why choose the Rudis JB1 wrestling shoe?
The Rudis JB1 is more than just a wrestling shoe – it is the result of years of competition experience at the highest level. Jordan Burroughs' input guarantees you a shoe that meets the demands of elite athletes while remaining accessible to ambitious trainees.
The sock-like construction offers a unique feel: direct contact with the mat, precise feedback with every step, and maximum freedom of movement for explosive techniques. Whether freestyle wrestling, Greco-Roman, BJJ, or MMA – this Rudis wrestling shoe supports you in every fighting style.
Important Fit Notes
The shoe runs small – please order one size larger than you would in Asics or Adidas wrestling shoes.
Fit: Narrow, snug fit – suitable for narrow to regular feet. Ideal for athletes with narrow feet or anyone who prefers a particularly firm fit. It may feel tight on wider feet.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the Rudis JB1 wrestling shoe run in terms of size?
The Rudis JB1 runs significantly smaller and narrower than Asics or Adidas wrestling shoes. We recommend ordering at least one size larger than usual. For wide feet, consider ordering 1.5 sizes larger.
Is the JB1 suitable for beginners?
Yes, the Rudis JB1 wrestling shoe is suitable for all skill levels. The sock-like fit may take some getting used to for beginners, but it offers excellent feedback and promotes technical development.
Can I use the Rudis JB1 for BJJ and MMA training?
Absolutely! Many BJJ and MMA fighters appreciate the superior traction and direct mat feedback of the JB1. The shoe is perfectly suited for grappling and ground fighting.
What makes the gum sole special?
The gum-rubber sole provides exceptional grip on wrestling mats and enables explosive changes of direction. The softer rubber material adapts to the mat and maximizes traction.





