Hayabusa vs Venum:Which is more popular?
In October 2026, Venum had more branded searches than Hayabusa among BJJ gi brands worldwide. Venum had about 2,900 branded searches, while Hayabusa had 1,600. Venum made up 2.8% of all BJJ gi brand searches we track, and Hayabusa accounted for 1.5%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about BJJ gi brands, Hayabusa and Venum each appeared in one of the five answers. Hayabusa and Venum were each mentioned first in one of the two answers that named either.
Who do people search for more?
Venum, about 81% more searches than Hayabusa
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 1 of 5 answers.
Who does AI recommend more?
Each is named first in 1 of 2 answers.
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Top BJJ gi brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Hayabusa was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Venum was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Hayabusa and Venum were each listed first in one of the two answers that named either.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Tatami Fightwear4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Fuji4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Kingz3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Shoyoroll1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Venum1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Hayabusa1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best BJJ gi for beginners?”
- 1
Fuji
- 1
Asked ChatGPT
“Which jiu-jitsu gi lasts the longest?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What BJJ gi brands do competitors wear?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“bjj gi”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best bjj gi”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 27, 2026.
Is Hayabusa or Venum more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Hayabusa and Venum by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six BJJ gi brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Venum, Hayabusa. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Kingz | Tatami Fightwear | Shoyoroll | Fuji | Venum | Hayabusa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 45.4% | 24.8% | 20.3% | 5% | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Dec 2025 | 45.2% | 24.7% | 20.3% | 4.9% | 2.6% | 2.2% |
| Jan 2026 | 47.2% | 25.8% | 17.3% | 5.1% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
| Feb 2026 | 44.5% | 24.4% | 19.9% | 5.9% | 3.2% | 2.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 49.5% | 22.2% | 18.1% | 5.4% | 2.9% | 1.9% |
| Apr 2026 | 49.9% | 22.4% | 18.2% | 5.4% | 2.4% | 1.6% |
| May 2026 | 49.9% | 22.4% | 18.2% | 5.4% | 2.4% | 1.6% |
| Jun 2026 | 45.7% | 25% | 20.4% | 5% | 2.1% | 1.8% |
| Jul 2026 | 43.8% | 24% | 24% | 4.8% | 2.1% | 1.4% |
| Aug 2026 | 42.9% | 23.5% | 23.5% | 5.7% | 2.5% | 1.7% |
| Sep 2026 | 40.3% | 32.9% | 18% | 4.4% | 2.9% | 1.6% |
| Oct 2026 | 47.8% | 26.2% | 17.5% | 4.2% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
Venum sells other things too, so only its searches that name this product count here, like “venum gi”.
How has branded search for Hayabusa and Venum changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Venum was ahead of Hayabusa in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Hayabusa’s share of searches among BJJ gi brands worldwide moved from 1.8% to 1.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.4K to 1.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Venum’s share of searches among BJJ gi brands worldwide moved from 2.7% to 2.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.6K to 2.9K.
How did search popularity change for BJJ gi brands worldwide in October 2026?
2 changes
How are Hayabusa’s and Venum’s branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Hayabusa’s and Venum’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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