Unveiling the Shield: Ringside Boxing Competition Headgear and Its Benefits

In the fast-paced world of boxing, where precision and skill collide, the importance of protective gear cannot be overstated.

In the fast-paced world of boxing, where precision and skill collide, the importance of protective gear cannot be overstated. Amongst the array of equipment available, Ringside Boxing Competition Headgear stands out as a vital shield for athletes, offering a blend of protection, comfort, and performance enhancement.

Optimal Protection

In the heat of competition, the human face becomes a canvas vulnerable to impact. Ringside’s competition headgear is meticulously designed to provide optimal protection, reducing the risk of cuts, bruises, and more severe injuries. Crafted with high-density foam padding and durable materials, this headgear forms a robust barrier against powerful punches, safeguarding the boxer’s most crucial asset—their face.

Enhanced Visibility and Focus

Unlike bulkier alternatives, Ringside’s headgear strikes the perfect balance between protection and visibility. The open-face design ensures that boxers maintain a clear line of sight, crucial for strategic movements, defensive maneuvers, and counterattacks. Unrestricted vision not only enhances the overall boxing experience but also contributes to heightened focus during the heat of battle.

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Unleash Your Power: Experience the Best with Ringside Boxing Gloves

When it comes to boxing, your gloves are your most crucial tool. They protect your hands, enhance your performance, and empower you to reach new heights in the ring. Today, we’ll explore the world of Ringside boxing gloves, a brand renowned for its superior craftsmanship and innovation. Join us as we review a few of their top-notch products, designed to elevate your boxing experience and help you unleash your full potential.

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Punching bags, 4 things they are filled with.

What are punching bags filled with? That is a great question. It depends on the punching bag. In this post we will review different types of punching bags and what they are filled with.

Punching bag

Let’s first look at a punching bag. Most punching bags are filled with shredded textile material like clothing. The material is shredded then stuffed into the bag in stages. Each stage requires packing to ensure the bag leather is snug around the material inside. Shredded material is perfect for a punching bag for a number of reasons. The first reason is that the material allows for enough cushion while punching to not damage your hand/wrist. This combined with a good set of gloves and hand wraps means the boxer can have the best workout or training session possible.

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Canelo Álvarez: What is next for him?


Canelo Álvarez, without a doubt, is the biggest name in boxing. He is considered to be one of the greats boxing. He has achieved more than others could have dreamed, he is a four time division champion and is looking for a fifth division belt. He is in discussion with Billy Joe Sounders for the super middleweight bout where Canelo is going for the World Boxing Association (WBA) title which he previously won from Rocky Fieldings by a vicious knockout victory and later on vacated the title to avoid the mandatory defense. Now, this vacant title would be inline if this fight takes place.

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Choosing The Best Punch Mitts

Punch mitts
Coach using punch mitts with boxer.

Punch mitts are one of the most necessary equipment items for training in any combat sport. It is one of the best things for fighter conditioning and development.  Punch mitts, also known as focus pad or focus mitts, are a crucial part of training from beginners to professionals. The fighter gains accuracy, timing, and speed while training with punch mitts.

Focus mitts assist a fighter in almost every way. It brings a fighter into a great rhythm and makes his stance better. Most significant is that the trainer finds where his fighter is doing wrong and where he is doing good. What helps the most a coach is that they altogether increase the precision of the fighters.

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Tyson Fury Vs Deontay Wilder II

Coming Saturday, two biggest heavyweight fighters of the era are going to face each other in a rematch at MGM Grand Las Vegas. The world number two Deontay Wilder will put his WBC belt at stake against the best British boxer; Tyson Fury. The previous meeting ended in a questionable draw, according to many writers and boxing analysts, it could be a win for Tyson Fury. We noticed that Englishman was almost untouchable during that bout against the American although Wilder Knocked Fury down two times, Tyson Fury was too good to get beaten by world number two and the match ended up without any decision.

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Focus on Fighting Styles, Part 4 – The Boxer-Puncher

The hybrid boxer-puncher possesses the strengths of all the styles we’ve covered so far. This fighter has the technical skill and footwork to keep out of your range and beat you on points. Or they can step in and land those massive power punches that knock opponents out. 

In an ideal world, every fighter would choose to be a boxer-puncher. Unfortunately, this style is difficult to master and requires a dedication to training EVERY aspect. You can’t just focus on speed or footwork or power. You need to own all of it, if you choose to go down this path. Because if you don’t commit to truly developing your entire game, then you won’t excel at any of it..

In our fourth installment of “Focus on Fighting Styles” we discuss the Boxer-Puncher style.  

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2019 Ringside Holiday Gift Guide

If you know someone who is training as a fighter (for competition or fitness), it can sometimes be tough to know how to support them in meeting their goals. Short of training along side them and showing up to their matches, there’s not a whole lot you can do.

The start of a holiday wish list with "Dear Santa" written at the top.
Get started on your holiday wishlist by checking out our recommendations below.

Help your fighter take a step toward the next level, by picking up something from the list below. Of course, if you are a fighter yourself, you can still take a peek. Maybe there’s something you should add to your wishlist.

We’ve pulled these products from a list of our staff favorites. All of these are either new items that we launched over the last year, or perennial fan favorites that every fighter should have in their bag.

And if you want to skip the reading and go straight to the window shopping, we put all of these products into a single 2019 Holiday Gift Guide page for you to check out. Enjoy.

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Become a Better Boxer through Gratitude

A boxer sits on the ring stairs thinking about his most recent training session.
It’s important to stop and appreciate the small wins that you experience while training.

Giving thanks and practicing gratitude come naturally on Thanksgiving. These ideas are baked into the holiday’s identity.

But we don’t have to limit our practice of gratitude to just one day a year. We can engage in gratitude as a part of our daily lives, all year long. When we do, we gain more than we give.

For boxers and other athletes, learning to incorporate appreciation can do more than just give us a positive outlook in life. Regularly recognizing our own success and the role others play in it can actually improve performance in the ring.

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A Fighter’s Guide to Nutrition and Diet

Movies, TV, and countless training montages have taught us that a fighter’s diet needs to be highly specialized to be effective.

Torso and right arm of a boxer in peak physical condition.
To build a great body for fighting, you need to have a solid nutrition plan.

In reality, a fighter’s nutrition plan has a lot in common with your basic “sensible diet”. It only varies in how much you eat and how often.

In this blog, we lay out our guide for a proper fighter’s diet. This will help you to not only get through your training, but get the most from it.

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