Boxing Gear & Equipment

In combat sports, headgear is a standard part of protective equipment during training and sparring. As the intensity and complexity of training methods evolve, so too does the gear fighters use. One trend that has gained traction in recent years is the use of open-face headgear—gear that prioritizes mobility and vision over facial coverage. Open-face … Read more

Boxing headgear has long been a fixture in amateur bouts and sparring sessions, with the assumption that it increases safety and reduces injury risk. Visually, the padding appears protective, and many associate it with a lower risk of serious trauma. However, the relationship between headgear and brain protection is more complex than it seems. While … Read more