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What size gloves do the pro use?

Posted: 06 May 2011, 02:20
by horndawg80
When sparring in Kickboxing (amateur, sports hall stuff) we use 16oz ones! May as well use the pillows from the bedroom.

What ounce gloves do boxers use?

Re: What size gloves do the pro use?

Posted: 06 May 2011, 02:41
by DougieC30
Minimum weight to welter weight am sure they use 8oz. Then lightmiddle upwards its 10s

Re: What size gloves do the pro use?

Posted: 06 May 2011, 02:44
by JC
8oz or 10oz depending on the weight.

Edit sorry didn't see someone had already replied.

Re: What size gloves do the pro use?

Posted: 06 May 2011, 04:20
by horndawg80
8oz or 10's! F**k that's gotta hurt!

I'll never give anyone abuse again from the sidelines........well until I watch Prizefighter on Sat ha-ha

Re: What size gloves do the pro use?

Posted: 06 May 2011, 04:34
by Coco
It used to be 6!
But if you got 8 ounce Reyes on you can punch through walls with them, esp when your hands are taped up nice