Ancient combat sport themed atheltic apparel and casual wear. All designs hand crafted.
This comfy unisex hoodie has a soft outside with a vibrant print and an even softer brushed fleece inside. The hoodie has a relaxed fit, and it’s perfect for wrapping yourself into on a chilly evening. The original heel hook hoodie features our handcrafted design of submission grappler moments away from submitting his opponent with the feared heel hook submission. The ancient Greek phrase "τον προσπαλαιοντα τη πτερνη tra" translates to "one who wrestles with the heel" and is one of the earliest known mentions in ancient literature of an athlete who specializes in heel hooks.
• 95% recycled polyester, 5% spandex
• Soft cotton-feel fabric face
• Brushed fleece fabric inside
• Double-lined hood with design on both sides
• Comes with drawstrings
• Overlock seams
This product is made especially for you as soon as you place an order, which is why it takes us a bit longer to deliver it to you. Making products on demand instead of in bulk helps reduce overproduction, so thank you for making thoughtful purchasing decisions!
The Conflict Continuum uses archaeological and literary evidence of ancient combat sports to design its athletic apparal and casual wear. The designs pay homage to famous pracitionars of ancient combat sports like pankration, wrestling, and boxing. Whether you're a submission grappler, mixed martial artist, or simply an ancient combat sport enthusiast our unique hand-designed apparel is for you!
Michael van Ginkel
Founder and CEO
The Conflict Continuum Store was founded by Michael van Ginkel. After earning his MLitt in conflict studies, he dedicated his life to researching conflict. For a behind-the-scenes glimpse into his journeys across Asia, Europe, and the Americas, check out the THE CONFLICT CONTINUUM blog!