Top Thai Boxing Gloves For 2022 So the year is almost done and it’s time to look at our favourite gloves for this year. We have some old favourites and some new comers to the party. Whether you are an old war-horse or a fresh faced beginner, there should be something here for you. Are […]
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Cloth Shin Guards Vs Rigid Shin Guards For Muay Thai Anyone with a cursory familiarity with Muay Thai, knows about shin pads. One of the toughest things about Muay Thai is the punishment your shins take. It’s one thing using your shins as a weapon, but using your shins to block your opponent’s kicks, takes […]
Authentic Muay Thai Brands from Thailand When it comes to Muay Thai Brands, Thailand has the very best there is to offer. Thai manufacturers know the fight game; Muay Thai is deeply embedded in Thai culture and history. The history of these Thai brands and the style of their products, differ a great deal. Born […]
Get Creative with Striking Pads for Muay Thai: Speed, Power And The Delivery System There is a lot to consider when sharpening Muay Thai skills. Not all strikes are made equal and not all striking pads serve the same purpose. Are you honing that lightning fast jab or working on that powerful, fight ending leg […]
Synthetic Leather Shin Guards for Muay Thai – Our Top Picks! In the old days, you either had leather equipment or you had low quality equipment. There was nothing good about leatherette. Plastic alternatives to leather looked bad, really bad and held up worse. Old fashioned leatherette plastic boxing equipment was almost always, fast tracked […]
Top 4 Genuine Leather Muay Thai Shin Guards In the past, most high level Muay Thai shinguards were made out of leather. High quality synthetic alternatives just didn’t exist. Today there are lots of impressive vegan leather options, but real leather shin guards are still highly prized. From Boon’s cowhide shin guards to Twins leather […]
Top 3 Synthetic Leather Boxing Gloves For Muay Thai Until relatively recently, a high quality alternatives for leather was non existent. The plastic leatherette of years gone by looked and felt cheap. Not only was old fashioned leatherette aesthetically unappealing, it lacked the durability required for sustained punishment in the boxing gym. Today synthetic leather […]
Thai Pads: Single vs. Double Strap The Difference Between Single and Double Strap Thai Pads Thai pads are a far more sophisticated tool than at first they might seem. Bigger, tougher and rougher than the Western focus mitt. The Thai kick pad allows the Kru Muay to absorb maximum power. As with any tool of […]
Top 3 Genuine Leather Boxing Gloves for Muay Thai Until very recently, all quality boxing gloves were made out of leather. There wasn’t an aesthetically pleasing and hard wearing synthetic alternative. Today we have plenty of tactile, synthetic leathers and tough microfibre options to choose from but leather is still king. The flagship gloves of […]
We’re bringing you our Top 5: 5 – Top King Kanok Boxing Gloves & Shinguards Kanok is Top King’s Lai Thai style design. Thai Lai designs come from Buddhist art and are inspired by lotus flowers, jasmine garlands, incense smoke and candle flames. This design is specifically a Kanok design. Kanok refers to the flame […]
Why You Need A Steel Cup For Muay Thai? If you are partaking in combat sports of any kind, you need to protect your crown jewels! Whatever combat sport you do, getting popped in the privates will bring a tear to the eye. So you need some armour for your almonds. Get yourself a groin […]
Our Selection of Boxing Gloves For Small Hands Choosing the right glove for yourself is extremely important. It could be the difference between hand injuries or years of striking without serious problems. Gloves come in many different shapes and designs. You might see someone using a certain glove and set your heart on the same […]














