![]() I especially hate smooth lining that allows the headgear to slide around my head when I spar. Some headgear has a very uneven fit creating small gaps between the headgear and your head making it very wobbly when you take punches. Others are too slippery or move around too much. Some headgear squeezes at the side or at the forehead and back of my head. I describe comfort as how well the headgear conforms to my head. At the highest levels of boxing, many fighters will sacrifice cushion for comfort because speed and relaxation offers more protection than cushion. Fighting is stressful enough as it is, you shouldn’t be wearing something that distracts you, annoys you, or feels uncomfortable. It doesn’t have to feel like it’s custom-made for your head but you should feel confident in your protective equipment. This has got to be the most important factor in headgear. The real benefit of this guide is that I’ve used all these headgear and can compare them in relation to each other. Over the years, I’ve come to be more sensitive and more aware of how different headgear feels on my head after having sparred for so long. Some of these may or may not matter to you. Here are the factors I consider when using boxing headgear. ![]() Learn important aspects about headgear to protect your head and enjoyment in boxing! I list their level of protection, comfort, and pricing among other important factors. I share my experience of 18 different headgear and explain why or why not you should buy them. The official ExpertBoxing Headgear Review of all the boxing headgear I’ve used over the years.
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