Twins BGVL3 Boxing Glove Review – The Iconic Gloves of Muay Thai Authentic Twins Special is one of Muay Thai’s most iconic brands. A Thai brand with a global following, which never promoted itself outside the Kingdom. Twins won an international following through the quality of their equipment and word of mouth. Since the days […]
Top King Super Focus Mitts Review (TKFMS model) Mitt work can be an uncomfortable task for the trainer. Anyone who has held focus mitts, regularly, for extended periods of time, will know how punishing it can be. There is no getting away from the fact that, holding pads is tough on the forearms and wrists. […]
Boon Curved Kick Pad Review Muay Thai kick pads are the bread and butter of any Muay Thai gym. Which means you should choose wisely when investing in this piece of equipment. You want them to have the right balance of multiple different qualities. It’s no fun kicking or punching pads that have no give! […]
Fairtex HB13 Super Angle Heavy Bag Review Most boxers will have felt the lack of satisfaction of working an uppercut on a heavy bag! The fact is, the average heavy bag is flush and cylindrical. It lacks the angle for you to land uppercuts on. Throwing a neck snapping uppercut honed for the horizontal-angle of […]
King Pro Double Strap Kick Pad Review All Muay Thai equipment is hardcore. Strong, durable, bulky and heavy! Thai pads are the epitome of Thai boxing equipment. Like padded blocks of masonry, strapped to your forearms. A good pair of Thai pads will absorb dynamite kicks from trained killers, leaving you, the holder, unscathed. Therefore […]
Fairtex MMA Sparring Glove – FGV15 Review Unlike Muay Thai, Mixed Martial Arts is the new kid on the combat sports block. It was originally fought bare knuckle, without gloves. But, the drawbacks of this revealed themselves quickly in the shape of many broken hands. This led to gun shy fighters, afraid to throw head […]
Fairtex FMV9 Contoured Focus Mitts Review Focus mitts come in a variety of different styles, from the humble micro-mitt to the Top King Extreme hybrid mitt and beyond. So it’s important to remember that, not all focus mitts are made equal. In the case of the teardrop shaped, Fairtex has really has broken the mould […]
Fairtex BGL6 Review: Professional Competition Boxing Gloves. Fairtex has the widest range of equipment of any Thai manufacturer. Their selection of gloves span the spectrum, catering for most tastes and styles. From their outstanding Velcro sparring gloves with angled straps to their killer Mexican style puncher’s gloves. Fairtex is a veritable heavyweight of diverse, high […]
Fairtex KPLS2 Superior Thai Pads Review What are the best Thai pads? The answer to this question is not definitive. It’s a wide subject and there’s going to be very little consensus. Nevertheless, when it comes to Thai pads, Fairtex has a great reputation with the pros. Their kick pad range is versatile but above […]
Fairtex PV1 Protective Vest Review Amateur competition is differs greatly from competing professionally. Amateurs wear more protective equipment and in many promotions, for children under 15 years old, rules prevent head shots. This means the focus is more heavily on point scoring leg kicks and body strikes. Some tournaments require young fighters wear protective vests. […]
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 […]
Fairtex BAG9 Retro Style Gym Bag Review So you’ve started training, now you need a way to carry all your equipment! A combat sport kit is bulky and you have to carry it around, so you need a bag you can rely on. There are many different types and style of gym bag. Some more […]
