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Amateur Competition Gloves
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100 Years of Greatness Meets US Fight Sports

Approved for competition by USA Boxing
Official specs and design of world class amateur fighting
4 layer foam impact reduction
Attached thumb designed for safety and foul reduction
Hook and loop closure
Pull down safety sleeve

The amateur gloves comply with all standards of function and safety, and are competition approved by USA Boxing. The striking surface features four full layers of foam, which offers the utmost in force reduction, and includes an attached thumb for increased safety. The leather gloves are complete with an elastic wrap-around, hook-and-loop closure and pull down safety sleeve.

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The Marky
Active since 1/23/2010

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Best amateur gloves I've ever worn. The stitching is decent, not the greatest but its supperior to that of its Everlast competitor. The ventallation isnt great but it makes up for it in its comfort. These gloves don't take long to break in and mold to your fist. Highly recommended 9/10. Permalink

by: The Marky
2/6/2010 7:11:51 PM

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The Marky
Active since 1/23/2010

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are these leather

I read the description and I'm unsure if these gloves are leather, so are they? Permalink

by: The Marky
1/23/2010 1:03:38 AM

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This is leather.

by: Aaron

1/26/2010 12:12:07 PM

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with exception of a pair of bag gloves from lonsdale nearly all of their gloves are made of leather

by: djbobbyritalin

5/19/2010 10:50:13 PM

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What type of boxing gloves should I get?

Boxing gloves are constructed to enhance different aspects of your game. Some gloves are designed to be small and compact and place more of the glove weight toward the wrist, increasing speed and impact. Protection is minimized, but punching power is increased. If your primary focus is on punching power, this is a good choice (consider the Cleto Reyes brand). Other gloves do the exact opposite, favoring more padding over the knuckles. Boxers that have had hand injuries or who wish to be mindful of safety prefer gloves that have extra padding over the knuckles. Gloves that are fluffier also make for better defensive tools as they can cover more surface area with less movement (consider the Grant brand of gloves). Other brands range in between these two extremes and you can gauge just how much padding you need, and where you want it.

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What weight gloves should I get?

The weight of gloves are measured in ounces. The higher the number the greater the shock absorbency and the heavier the weight. The standard for sparring is 14 - 20 ounces. Go on the heavier side if you want to increase your cardio or have a joint injury. For bag work 12 ounce is standard. For competition 8 or 10 ounce is the standard for pros and 10 or 12 ounce is standard for amateurs.

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Boxing Gloves vs. Bag Gloves

Boxing gloves are designed to use a softer less-dense foam combination, mold or gel that increases shock absorbency for both you and your partner. Bag gloves utilize a dense foam that can withstand the day-in-day-out pounding they will receive in the gym. The closure of boxing gloves protects your partner from abrasions.The closure of bag gloves are easy-on, easy-off. Bag gloves also can contain a grip bar in the palm, which provides you an enhanced (and safer) fist.

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Can I hit bags with my boxing gloves?

You can do bag work with your boxing gloves, but they will break down faster. The foam and outer in boxing gloves are designed to protect your opponent, which is great when sparring but when you use boxing gloves for bag work they will break down faster than comparable bag gloves would.

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