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Comparisons

Which differences matter when choosing martial arts equipment? In our comparisons, we put models side by side and discuss fit, features, and use. This way, you can discover which choices suit your training and preferences.

01 / Differences that matter

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Published on: Updated on: Handwraps, inner gloves, or gel wraps: which suits your training? Handwraps, inner gloves or gel wraps? Compare wrapping, padding, fit and use for bag training, pad training and sparring. Read comparison Published on: Updated on: These are the differences between boxing and kickboxing shorts Boxing trunk or Thai shorts? Compare cut, length, waistband and fabric, with Cleto Reyes, Rival, XPRT, Twins, Booster and King Pro Boxing. Read comparison Published on: Updated on: Compare Headgear with face bars – which one is right for you? Rival RHGFS3, Cleto Reyes Round Face-Bar and Winning FG-5000 side by side: discover the differences in fit, visibility, adjustability, and use. Read comparison Published on: Updated on: MMA gloves vs. boxing gloves: what’s the difference? Open fingers or a closed hand compartment: compare MMA and boxing gloves in terms of padding, grappling, fit, and training use. Read comparison Published on: Updated on: Rival RFX Guerrero HDE-F or SF-H – which sparring glove suits you? HDE-F and SF-H side by side: compare the padding, fit, and feel on impact of these Rival sparring gloves. Read comparison Published on: Updated on: Rival RS11V, Hayabusa T3 or Twins BGVL3 - for the serious martial artist, all-rounder, and Muay Thai fighter Read comparison Published on: Updated on: The difference between boxing gloves and bag gloves All-round training, sparring or bag gloves? Compare their uses and discover the differences between six Rival bag glove families. Read comparison Published on: Updated on: The difference between punching mitts and Thai pads Punching mitts, Thai pads, and hybrid pads side by side: compare the striking surface, fastening, and training uses, with current model examples. Read comparison Published on: Updated on: Buy Boxing gloves: leather or synthetic leather? Leather, synthetic leather or microfibre: discover what the exterior does and does not say about your gloves, alongside padding, fit and care. Read comparison Published on: Updated on: The difference between boxing gloves and kickboxing gloves Compare the construction, padding, fit, and wrist closure of boxing gloves and kickboxing gloves, with specific model examples. Read comparison