12 or 14 oz is the most common question on a first boxing glove purchase. The answer is not the same for everyone — it depends on body weight, training type and whether the club spars. Straightforward differences, zero marketing.
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Tomek Wojciechowski
Coach and gear reviewer
Tomek works with boxers, MMA athletes and kickboxers on a regular basis. At ArenaSprzetu he focuses on comfort, protection and real-world value from the perspective of repeated training use.
Credentials
- Trener sportów walki z doświadczeniem klubowym
- Testy sprzętu treningowego i sparingowego
- Analiza dopasowania, ochrony i trwałości modeli
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