Best boxing gloves on Reddit
220 reviews from r/fightgear, r/Kickboxing, r/Brawl_Mart and 8 more subreddits
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#1
Rival
4.3
(27)
"I recommend the rs11v because you can use it for both sparring and bag work."
"Rival RS11V 16oz/ Rival RS2V 16oz"
"+1 for rival rs1."
"+1 for Rival, best hand ergonomics in the game."
"Rival is known for it."
"Rival rb50 are really good for hitting the bag and mitts."
"Rival RB50 Bag Gloves ($99)."
"I’ve gone through about 15 pairs in that past 5 years that included winning and ended up sticking with a Rival RS1 2.0."
"Rival is also a good choice, they provide excellent wrist support."
"Rival RS1"
#2
Winning
4.7
(15)
"Winning or Grants"
"If money is no object and you’re in the U.S., email Kazumichi at WinningUSA and get him to agree to meet with you and sell you some of his local inventory."
"Blow ur rent money on Winning gloves"
"Never had a glove feel better than winnings."
"I use winning 14oz and Hit N Move 12 oz both are great gloves."
"10oz winning fight gloves are the best gloves I've ever used."
"The best gloves are winning…. Used by majority pro boxers."
"I’d go winning if you wanna have one 16oz gloves for everything."
"Winning in combination with their blue knuckle guard thingies saved my hands from injury."
"Winning and Title world gel gloves."
#3
Fairtex
4.0
(17)
"They’re much much more comfortable than the equivalent Everlast gloves."
"I had some fairtex gloves for a few years that held up better than any other gloves I've owned."
"I prefer Fairtex"
"Fairtex or Twins."
"Fairtex"
"Twins or Fairtex"
"Fairtex"
"That being said I switched to Fairtex and I won’t be going back."
"The Fairtex BGV9 is your friend here."
"Fairtex BGV9 seems to fit your needs."
#4
Everlast
3.8
(13)
"Everlast powerlock 2 pro is the only good answer in that price range."
"16oz everlast powerlock 2 pro for sparring."
"Get Everlast Powerlock (velcros). 16 oz if you think you'll want to spar one day - otherwise get 14 oz."
"Mine are 14oz Everlast. (I’m also a beginner.)"
"Everlast 16oz are readily available and relatively inexpensive."
"...or Everlast powelock2 but preferably the fighting fury's."
"Everlast powerlock, twins special, fairtex, ringside."
"My fav all around is the everlast powerlocks and theyre rlly cheap as well."
"Everlast pro series at like $99 for the Powerlocks is a great beginner glove."
"Everlast Powerlock gloves. Not going to break your bank."
#5
Twins
3.9
(11)
"Twins or Fairtex"
"Twins is my fav, mex tex is great cleto clone."
"I’m down with the twins."
"You can’t go wrong with theses."
"Twins."
"Twins."
"Pillowy and protective"
"Twins."
"Twins 16oz are £70 so approx €80."
"Twins, lace boxing gloves probably have good wrist support."
#6
Hayabusa
3.5
(11)
"They are far superior to the rest of the gloves out there"
"Hayabusa T3/S4."
"I love the s4 or t3 for bag work."
"I use Hayabusa T3 16oz for sparring and Rival RB11 Bag Gloves for everything else."
"Hayabusa are great for bag work and have amazing wrist support."
"Hayabusa and Cleto Reyes are great brands for beginners."
"For wrist pain hayabusa has helped the most for me."
"Hayabusa is an ok glove but the wrist lock strap system on them is unnecessary."
"Hayabusa is actually not that bad."
"Never hayabusa."
#7
RDX
3.5
(11)
"Go for RDX 16oz gloves always had them, never failed me, great durability"
"Have them aswel for years now, great gloves, hold up well."
"I'd recommend the RDX gloves below as they have tons of reviews and seem like a solid option for beginners."
"Rdx would be your best bet for decent quality and good price."
"Rdx are pretty decent(for the price) and you can get them for 50 dollars."
"RDX stuff probably."
"I do, however, like the Kara line from RDX, they feel more ergonomic and look nicer."
"My first pair of gloves was from the RDX Kara line."
"Those RDX gloves are the house gloves at my gym, I hate them."
"Those RDX gloves are the house gloves at my gym, I hate them."
#8
Topboxer
4.3
(6)
"In europe topboxer win1. Well complimented in this community."
"You can't go past topboxer. They are great value."
"TopBoxer sells great gloves that are 'affordable' given their quality"
"Both are Winning inspired/clones. Both are full leather and well made."
"Topboxer does affordable customs."
"Topboxer win1 or ring2cage c17 are good gloves in this range."
#9
Venum
4.2
(6)
"Venum is best."
"Venum all day."
"Venum hammer when 50% discount."
"I'd say Invincible gloves would be cheaper as compared to Venum."
"They have a massive sale rn."
"Venoms are always a solid option under 100$."
#10
Ring to Cage
4.6
(5)
"Ring to Cage C-17."
"Best bang for your buck glove at 100 bucks"
"Get some ring2cage c17s, or if you want to spend more; mk1 select lace ups"
"RingtoCage"
"I think Ring to Cage C-17 will give you the best wrist protection."
#11
Ring to cage
4.2
(5)
"Ring to cage C17."
"Ring to Cage C17"
"I personally use 12oz C-17 specifically for sparring."
"The c17s were one of my favorite budget gloves."
"Probably Ring To Cage C17, they are huge..."
#12
New Sporting
3.6
(5)
"I would say maybe new sporting 16oz 2/b (sometimes just labeled 'training gloves')."
"If you like Mexican gloves then New Sporting, free shipping."
"An alternative recommendation would be New Sporting 12 oz PuLat and Hit n Move Balance 16 oz, both would be ~$400-450 altogether."
"I’ve got a pair of new sporting that are brand new."
"New sporting. The latex is super soft."
#13
Fly
5.0
(3)
"They have the thickest and most forgiving padding of all the gloves I’ve owned"
"I use flys for pad/bag work and rivals for sparring and have no problems"
"Great gloves for the price"
#14
Sanabul
3.8
(4)
"If budgeting is PRIORITY sanabul essential gel boxing gloves very pillowy but protective."
"...good for mitts as well."
"Pretty damn small, much smaller than 12oz"
"Sanabul essentials."
#15
Phenom
4.7
(3)
"Check Phenom or Rival Guerrero."
"If you are in UK go with phenom."
"Phenom is my favorite sparring glove."
#16
Top King
4.7
(3)
"Top king, boon, twins"
"Top King gloves are very good for smaller hands!"
"If you can afford it get Thai gloves like top king or twins."
#17
Cleto Reyes
4.7
(3)
"Cleto reyes Caneloooo"
"My favorite ones are the Cleto Reyes Hook & Loop Training Gloves."
"Cleto Reyes."
#18
Top Boxer
4.3
(3)
"The fact that they offer customs at such a great price is baffling."
"You could go with the top boxer win1 for sparring and the aliens for bag work."
"Check Top Boxer. Should be able to get them for about $80."
#19
Boxeo TM
4.0
(3)
"Boxeo TM"
"Boxeo TM (fast shipping) or new sporting."
"Amazing."
#20
Wicked Boxing
4.0
(3)
"You could get a whole sparring set separately for under $150."
"If you're from the us."
#21
Engage
4.0
(3)
"Engage has some really great deals on their fight gear rn"
"That price range for me would be Engage Strike Series."
"Would be engage strike series because they’re on sale."
#22
Primo
4.0
(3)
"Primo and Twins are great choices."
"Primo brand gloves in 14's... are really solid quality and come in pretty soft."
"Primo Emblem 2.0 super comfy and big."
#23
Ringside
4.0
(3)
"Ringside apex bag glove and you’re golden"
"Lower end ringside or title bag gloves are great for mitts and the heavy bag."
"Ringside, I have one pair of IMF gloves."
#24
Title
3.7
(3)
"If budget is tight and you want all-around good gloves... then go for Title Fighting Furys."
"Offer more protection and are more comfortable than the Hayabusa T3 LX"
"Whatever the cheapest all leather Title gloves are."
#25
TC32
4.5
(2)
"TC32 is very well padded and comfortable."
"Alot of people are starting to say TC32 stock for sparring."
#26
1V1
4.5
(2)
"Best bag gloves for making a fist imo."
"For bag and pad work get some 1v1 peacemakers."
#27
Windy
4.5
(2)
"I always turn to Windy's for an all purpose glove."
"Take a look at anything from Thailand. Windy, twins, etc.."
#28
Wicked
4.5
(2)
"Wicked boxing! Trust me! Amazing wraps, knuckle guards, and gloves are stellar"
"You could get some wicked boxing gloves which I’ve heard are pretty good."
#29
Cleto
4.0
(2)
"Cleto"
"I would recommend Cleto’s for this."
#30
Thai brands
4.0
(2)
"Anything from Thailand pretty much."
"You could really get BoxeoTM for less than $200 each."
#31
Torres Medina
4.0
(2)
"Torres medina makes good gloves"
"Torres Medina gloves are going for about $147 right now."
#32
Necalli
4.0
(2)
"Get the weight before you buy."
"10oz Gils
Get the weight before you buy. Should be just over 12oz. Necalli customer service is very responsive."
#33
Barric
4.0
(2)
"Would be on my shortlist."
"If I was to recommend one Id go with Barric."
#34
Hit N Move
4.0
(2)
"Good price for USA market."
"I like them."
#35
R2C
3.5
(2)
"Get r2c same price almost."
"R2C, seems to have good reviews."
#36
Yokkao
3.5
(2)
"Opt for reputable brands that have a track record of producing high-quality boxing gloves. Some well-regarded brands in the industry include YOKKAO."
"For the price i personally thought they were over rated."
#37
Eizo
5.0
(1)
"Eizo Supremes hands down"
#38
Wyox Sports
5.0
(1)
"Wyox Sports offers high-quality boxing gloves designed with beginners in mind."
#39
Ring2Cage
5.0
(1)
"I'm gonna use ring2cage c17s."
#40
Winnings
5.0
(1)
"Winnings definitely has far better paddings on the knuckles that no muay thai brands can rival yet at this point"
#41
Margarito
4.0
(1)
"Margarito Plaster gloves"
#42
Fighting Fury
4.0
(1)
"Fighting training gloves, fighting fury."
#43
Geezers
4.0
(1)
"If you’re UK based id suggest Geezers for £100 ish, real leather, durable, comfortable."
#44
Tilt
4.0
(1)
"...go with tilts, price quality at 90 euros are basically unbeatable."
#45
Peacemakers
4.0
(1)
"If you can afford it 12 Oz peacemakers would do some fucking damage."
#46
Hitnrun
4.0
(1)
"Have you tried the hitnrun boxing gloves?"
#47
Fightfabriken
4.0
(1)
"You can try legacy gloves sold by fightfabriken (Swedish brand). They have a made in Italian line that are sold around that price and are excellent."
#48
Messenger
4.0
(1)
"Maybe some Messenger gloves for your budget."
#49
Adidas
4.0
(1)
"...probably the speed tilt or the rs1."
#50
Xpeed
4.0
(1)
"Try xpeed,they make great gloves at good prices."
#51
Activ
4.0
(1)
"I would look into activi boxing but you can also find gold in this reddit"
#52
Torres Medinas
4.0
(1)
"I love my full PU Torres Medinas for sparring."
#53
Fairfax
4.0
(1)
"I’d recommend Fairfax Bgv1 gloves for a classic Thai style padding."
#54
New Sporting 2/b Brother
4.0
(1)
"Most Mexican brands are known for their durability."
#55
MK1 Selects
4.0
(1)
"Generally great protection for knuckles."
#56
Fight Fabriken
4.0
(1)
"Check out fight fabriken website from Sweden."
#57
Forza
4.0
(1)
"Not as good as the Rival but they handle what I believe is the best cheap glove available."
#58
Booster Fight Gear
4.0
(1)
"I really like Booster Fight Gear, you find all price range."
#59
Title Promex 3.0
4.0
(1)
"Title promex 3.0 bag gloves + everlast gel wraps."
#60
Geezer
4.0
(1)
"Check them out and the reviews on them."
#61
LNX Pro
4.0
(1)
"Lnx pro one are pretty nice. Handmade, real leather for 130€."
#62
Shields
3.0
(1)
"I would definitely prefer shields overall."
#63
Everlast Elite
3.0
(1)
"Prob everlast elite?"
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