If you are an amateur boxer, then competition boxing gloves are essential for use in bouts.

You don’t really have a choice here, every boxer must use this competition standard equipment if they are to compete in official amateur boxing fights.

Usually, your boxing club will supply the competition boxing gloves, but if you are a dedicated serious boxer (read more…)

When buying boxing equipment, I tend to favour the traditional boxing brands like Everlast, Lonsdale and Title. However generic sports names such as Adidas can sometimes do the job just as well.

This adidas boxing ‘ADISTAR’ Pro Head Guard is CE approved and so at least has the piece of paper saying it works (read more…)

Everlast’s professional floor to ceiling ball is made from a top grade, all leather exterior to ensure that for extra long usage, the individual segments of leather are stitched together with triple nylon stitching and toughened seams to ensure that it will go the distance (read more…)

This letter was sent to Boxing Daily from the 19 year old daughter of the late Trevor Berbick, Anita Berbick.

I just wanted to (read more…)

Personally I don’t think that boxing is just a man’s sport; if women want to box then they have every right to do so, and I think Everlast agree.

They have recently redeveloped their professional training glove. They now have thick two-layered sandwich of foam to absorb all the shock and power. The full padding on the front and back of wrist also provide surreal punching technique, security and protection and fits snugly to the natural shape of the fist for comfortable and protected training. Although they are pink, I am a very open minded person, and have worn these in a few rounds of pad and work and I think that they are great for their purpose (read more…)

Everlast have produced these two different sauna suits; one is made from nylon and the other is made from vinyl. They are both superb for aerobic conditioning.

They can be worn for sparring, shadow boxing, bag work, pad work and running. They are not just for boxers either; they are perfect for anyone who wants to lose weight.

These two-piece outfits have an elastic waist, cuffs & ankles (read more…)

Everlast have come up with this inflatable punch bag that it is 43 inches tall when fully inflated, is great exercise and fun for the whole family.

The inflatable punching tower is fantastic for improving synchronization, speed and suppleness, whilst helping to burn off the calories and expressing stress. It tilts back and forth after every punch, providing a knock-down action that enhances endurance and reflex sharpness. It can be punched, kicked and even head butted – if you really want to (read more…)

This is a Lonsdale boxing glove perfect for sparring, pad work, partner work and bag work. It is completely made from PU and has a Velcro fastening wrist strap.

This makes it easy to put the glove on and take it off, and it also allows you to adjust how tight it is. The wrist fastening has the Lonsdale London label woven into it. This pair of gloves usually costs £22.99 but can be found at Sports World for under £10. It is available in the two following colours: red and yellow, and comes in the sizes: small, medium, large and extra large (read more…)

This Everlast headgear set offers excellent visibility and coverage at a very reasonable price. They are constructed of tough Durahide to give round after round of usage and come back for more.

There are hook-and-loop closures on the top and back of the head for the perfect fit. There is a fully adjustable chin strap to ensure a secure fit. This is an exceptional headgear at a nearly unbeatable price. It is perfect for all types of sparring and training, and is ideal for anyone training to box (read more…)

This traditional Everlast headgear is made from watertight top grain leather, which ensures toughness and endurance during training. There is full padding on all four sides with closed cell foam technology developed for better strength and shock absorbency.

The front padding has been narrowed down for the greatest possible vision, to endorse greater safety in sparring sessions. An innovative, lighter weight blend of foam and padding will put less strain on the neck and allow for faster head movement (read more…)