Punching mitts

Punching mitts are the basic equipment of every serious gym. At Fight2Win, you'll find more than 30 different models from the world's best martial arts brands.

Rival Boxing Gear has the widest range of punching mitts in our store—from the affordable RPM7 (Carbonium PU, curved striking surface, 4 colors) to the professional RPM5 Parabolic, RPM10 Intelli-Shock and the top models RPM1 Ultra and RPM100 Professional.

The RPM3 Air 2.0 is the lightest model in the range—ideal for trainers who work with mitts for hours without fatigue. It is also particularly suitable for working with heavyweights and fighters who punch hard, thanks to the excellent cushioning they provide.

Winning delivers Japanese precision in every model—entirely handmade and used by the world's best boxing coaches. The CM-5 Oval, CM-10 Curved, CM-20 and CM-65 High-Grade are each designed for a specific training purpose, from speed work to heavy pad work.

We also stock punching mitts from Twins Special (PML10, PML21), Booster (BPM1), Cleto Reyes (Coaching, two versions), Hayabusa (PTS3 Micro), King Pro Boxing (Revo Hybrid) and Super Pro (Target Mini).

Each model is selected for ergonomics, cushioning, and durability —so trainers can work with mitts comfortably for hours without overloading their wrists or hands.

Rival Boxing Gear has the widest range of models in our selection, from entry-level to professional:

• RPM7 - Carbonium PU, curved striking surface, padded finger protector, hook-and-loop closure. Available in black-silver, black-gold, black-red, and blue. Ideal for fitness, recreational boxing, and beginners.
• RPM5 Parabolic - mid-range model with parabolic foam for better impact distribution across the entire striking surface.
• RPM10 Intelli-Shock - advanced shock absorption for trainers who hold intensive pad sessions every day.
• RPM3 Air 2.0 - the lightest model in the range, designed for speed work and minimal trainer fatigue.
• RPM1 Ultra - top model with maximum cushioning and premium finishing.
• RPM100 Professional - the ultimate top model. Handmade from patented microfiber PU, Feather Lite foam, and a pre-curved ergonomic design, specifically for the left and right hand. Metallic accent colors in black, red, green, and white.
• RAPM Pro Gold - professional model with a gold finish.

Winning delivers Japanese precision, completely handmade:

• CM-5 Oval - compact oval model for speed and precision training.
• CM-10 Curved - slightly curved model for natural impact absorption.
• CM-20 - lightweight professional model with excellent shock absorption, ideal for intensive training at any level.
• CM-65 High-Grade - the Winning top model for the most demanding professional trainers.

In addition to Rival and Winning, we carry punching mitts from:

• Twins Special PML10 and PML21 - Thai leather, 35 x 22 x 7 cm, suitable for punches, kicks, and knees. An all-in-one pad that makes separate Thai pads unnecessary.
• Booster BPM1 - sturdy hybrid model for combination training.
• King Pro Boxing Revo Hybrid - skintex, multilayer foam padding, slightly curved design. Used by top trainers in Thailand, suitable for punches, kicks, and knees.
• Cleto Reyes Coaching - Mexican and handmade from leather, available in two versions, for trainers who choose craftsmanship above all else.
• Hayabusa PTS3 Micro - compact micro model for precision and speed work.
• Super Pro Target Mini - lightweight and easy-to-handle entry-level model.

Punching mitts generally come in three sizes, each with its own training purpose.

Micro punching mitts 

These have a small striking surface and are intended for experienced trainers working on precision and speed. The  Hayabusa PTS3 Micro and  Rival RPM3 Air 2.0 are the lightest models in our range—ideal for long sessions that place minimal strain on the trainer.

Medium punching mitts 

This is the most common size and suitable for virtually everyone, regardless of skill level, gender, or age. The  Rival RPM series (RPM7 through RPM100) and the  Winning CM models all fall into this category. Winning is, of course, extremely high-end and exclusive. The striking surface is large enough for comfortable pad work, yet compact enough for fast movements.

Hybrid punching mitts 

These are the largest size and can also absorb kicks and knees—almost an all-in-one solution. The  Twins Special PML21 (35 x 22 x 7 cm),  King Pro Boxing Revo Hybrid and  Booster BPM1 are the hybrid models in our range. With these pads, you essentially no longer need separate Thai pads or kicking shields.

Fight2Win has reweighed every model in our range and listed the weight in the product's size chart. en vermeld in de maattabel bij het product.

Rival RPM7 is the most colorful model in our range—available in four versions: black-silver, black-gold, black-red, and blue.

The Rival RPM100 Professional is available in black-gold and other distinctive metallic accent colors that set this top model from the 100 Professional series apart. The Rival RAPM Pro is available in gold.

Winning features a classic, sleek color scheme. The CM-5, CM-10, CM-20 and CM-65 are available in the classic Winning colors—understated and professional, just as you would expect from a top Japanese brand.

Twins Special PML10 and PML21 are available in black-grey—the most requested color combination for professional gyms. Cleto Reyes Coaching is available in black-white and a standard version. King Pro Boxing Revo Hybrid is available in black-white. Hayabusa PTS3 Micro and Booster BPM1 are available in the most requested color: black.

Check the product page for current availability by color.

Punching mitts can be used in virtually all martial arts, and that is reflected in our range.

For boxing the Rival RPM series and Winning CM models are the first choice - lightweight, precise, and designed for fast punch combinations. The Cleto Reyes Coaching punching mitts are also popular in the boxing world thanks to their Mexican craftsmanship and excellent cushioning.

For kickboxing and Muay Thai the hybrid models are the most versatile. Twins Special PML21 and King Pro Boxing Revo Hybrid not only absorb punches, but also kicks and knees - allowing you to provide a complete training session with just one pair of mitts.

For MMA and krav maga the Rival RPM10 Intelli-Shock and Booster BPM1 are strong choices thanks to their broad versatility and robust shock absorption.

For training with heavyweights and "heavy-hitters", the Rival RPM3 Air 2.0 are ideal - compact, lightweight, and designed for maximum impact cushioning.

Punching mitts are also popular with personal trainers for conditioning and strength training outside traditional martial arts. They are compact, easy to carry, and suitable for use anywhere.

When choosing punching mitts, trainers have three choices regarding the hand compartment and the type of closure.

Open or closed fingers - Punching mitts with open fingers, such as the  Twins Special PML21, offer better ventilation during extended sessions. Closed models provide more protection for the trainer’s fingers. This is primarily a matter of personal preference.

Slip-in pocket or hook-and-loop closure - Some mitts simply slide on, while others have an adjustable  hook & loop hook-and-loop closure such as the  Rival RPM series. A closure provides greater stability and adapts to different hand sizes—a clear advantage during intensive use.

Wrist support and ergonomics - This is where the price difference is most noticeable. More expensive models such as the  Rival RPM100 Professional (pre-curved, specifically designed for the left and right hands),  Winning CM-65 and  Twins Special PML have a superior ergonomic fit that actively supports the wrist and prevents overuse. This is often completely absent in cheaper models.

Pad work is one of the most effective forms of training in martial arts. The benefits are wide-ranging:

• Training reflexes - the trainer calls out changing locations and forces the fighter to react quickly
• Conditioning - an intensive pad session is an excellent cardio workout
• Improving technique - punches, kicks, and combinations are practiced on a moving target
• Improving defense - the trainer can also simulate attacks, teaching the fighter to evade and parry
• One-on-one focus - pad work gives the trainer direct feedback on the quality of each technique

With the right punching mitts - from an affordable Rival RPM7 to a professional Winning CM-65 - you get the most out of every training session. In short: every serious martial artist should have a pair of punching mitts.

Good punching mitts can last through many training sessions—provided you maintain them properly. Their lifespan varies by material.

Microfiber PU and Carbonium PU - as used in the  Rival RPM series - are relatively easy to maintain. Wipe them with a damp cloth after every training session and let them dry completely before storing them. They withstand more moisture than leather and are less prone to drying out.

Leather punching mitts - such as the  Twins Special PML and Cleto Reyes Coaching models—require a little more attention. Use a mild leather cleaner or conditioner to keep the material supple. Avoid harsh cleaning products that can dry out or discolor the leather.

The following applies to all models:

• Never store your punching mitts  in a closed gym bag— this causes odors and mold
• Always let them  dry completely before storing them, preferably in a ventilated place
• Regularly check the  hook-and-loop fasteners and seams for wear—these are the parts that show signs of use first
• Do not store them  in direct sunlight to prevent discoloration and drying out

Fight2Win offers punching mitts, target pads, and boxing mitts from all major brands: Rival Boxing Gear, Winning, Twins Special, Booster, King Pro Boxing, Cleto Reyes, Hayabusa, Fairtex, Super Pro and more. With more than 25 models in stock in small, medium, and large sizes.

Fight2Win is an officially authorized retailer and distributor of Rival Boxing Gear for the Benelux and EU—with guaranteed authenticity and direct brand warranty. For the very best models, check out the Rival RPM series, Winning CM models and Twins Special PML —proven choices for professional trainers worldwide.

We offer punching mitts for children, beginners, advanced athletes, and professionals —with slip-on hand or hook-and-loop closures, in leather or synthetic materials. Fast shipping from the Netherlands throughout the Benelux and EU.