How to choose a pair of boxing gloves suitable for yourself?

About the shape of a boxing gloves:

1) The hand can naturally form an arc without force, and the arc is just the same as the scale of the hand. They are pre-curved form fit design with power grip palm.

2) The fist peak is full and rounded.

3) Thumb and fist peak are closely connected, and the joint is no more than 0.5cm.

4) The palm has air holes. The structure for muscles of the palm and the back of the hand should be consistent. The corresponding parts of the gloves should be padded and protruded at the flexor brevis of the little finger and the muscle expansion of the thumb.

5) There's a handshake.

6) The shape radian is beautiful, the edges and corners are clear, the workmanship is exquisite, and there are no redundant folds.

About the materials for a pair of boxing gloves:

1) we normally select the shell materials to be soft and firm Pu, microfiber PU and leather (cow leather or pig skin) ;

2) The lining shall be elastic combined cotton or PVC material.

3) The padded material should be foam, or the multiple layers bonding material. The fist peak is very thick and becomes thinner from the fist peak down. Good boxing gloves are made of four kinds of materials. It is important to choose different soft and hard materials. There are requirements for the absorption and release of power. The boxing gloves for competition use bonded inner liners. Once formed gloves are beautiful and comfortable, it is suitable for training. Filling materials determine the quality of gloves. Common filling materials include compressed sponge, EVA foaming material, sponge, latex, silica gel, etc.

4) For the wrist, it is better to be integrated with the back of the hand to protect the wrist as much as possible. If it is not integrated, it is required to hold the wrist, and the whole glove shall not shake at the wrist and back of the hand. In order to meet the weight requirements, the wrist can be counterbalanced, but it is required to be sealed tightly without shaking.

There are also other points for choosing a right pairs of boxing gloves which are easy to be ignored should also be remembered.

Look at the blackboard and take notes!

1. Follow the law of value

It's not that you spend more money that you can buy high-quality boxing gloves although price is directly proportional to quality still exists. In the same store, $25 gloves are no better than $60 gloves. Of course, you can spend $40 online or $55 in other stores to buy that $60 pair of gloves.

2. Don't be superstitious about authority

Manufacturers do not always pay attention to boxing training when manufacturing boxing gloves. The worst gloves can only meet the ordinary sports series.

The old big brands gloves have a history of more than a hundred years, but with the emergence of various new brands, the product price residual is uneven. In order to maximize profits, the agent cut down the prices on suppliers without limit, and suppliers will use similar materials to replace them and lower the cost. The old brand has been given too much aura, but some of its products don't worth its name.

3. Find out the demand attributes

The punching gloves, training gloves and competition gloves have different functions, and so we need to choose the right boxing gloves according to the different functions before purchasing.

4. Comparison between tie and buckle

If you want to keep your fists close to your wrists, the straps are much more comfortable. For some boxers, it is a habit to use the boxing gloves with a tie. It is convenient to hang or paste the buckle, and it is as firm as the lace up gloves.

Many people like the boxing gloves with a buckle because they don't need help when they take them off. The disadvantage is that elastic heads are very hard, which will wear out the gauze wrapped around your fingers and even hurt your fingers. Another advantage of lacing is that you can walk around the field and ask someone to help you tie it. This way you can quickly get familiar with the professionals, coaches and other boxers on the scene.

5. Color is also important

Does the color of boxing gloves matter? The answer is yes. Although red is a classic color, it is the most easily overlooked color in the arena. If you are teaching boxing, the trainees should wear gloves of colors you can easily distinguish.

Don't forget that light colored gloves can help your students see your punch better. Another drawback of red boxing gloves is that sometimes you can't see blood. I know it's morbid, but I still want to know if there's blood on my boxer.

More knowledge about boxing gloves:

The size of boxing gloves is distinguished by weight, and the unit is "Oz" (1 ounce = 28.34 g). Generally, adult boxing gloves are 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 and 16 ounces. During normal training, 8-12 ounces of boxing gloves can be selected according to the size and weight of the boxer. The lighter the weight of the boxer, the lighter the weight of the gloves selected. For actual combat practice, it is recommended to wear 16 Ounce thick boxing gloves to avoid injury and protect your opponent.

Amateur boxers' gloves have a white area at the front, which is the only area on the gloves that can touch the opponent. Generally, the League recognized by international boxing organizations will provide standard boxing gloves.

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