Shop our range of authentic Fairtex gloves, made in Thailand for Muay Thai, boxing and everyday training. From compact all-round training gloves to heavier sparring options, Fairtex boxing gloves are known for their secure fit, solid wrist support and durable construction.
Available in a range of weights, colours and designs for pad work, bag work and sparring.
Fairtex has been producing combat sports equipment in Thailand for decades and its gloves are used everywhere from local Muay Thai gyms to professional training camps.
Unlike some of the bulkier Thai-style gloves, many Fairtex boxing gloves have a relatively compact profile. This makes them a popular choice for fighters who want good protection without feeling like they have oversized gloves on their hands.
They're suitable for Muay Thai, kickboxing and traditional boxing, with different Fairtex models available depending on how you train.
Fairtex produces several glove styles depending on how and where you train.
For regular sparring, protection matters more than having the lightest glove possible.
Most adult fighters will use 14oz or 16oz gloves for sparring, although your gym or coach should always have the final say. For heavier sparring, 16oz is the standard choice in many gyms.
If you're mainly hitting pads and bags, 10oz or 12oz Fairtex gloves can give you a lighter, quicker feel.
Both are established Thai brands, but they don't feel identical.
Fairtex gloves generally have a more compact profile, while Twins Special gloves tend to feel more padded and substantial. Neither is automatically better. It comes down to fit, the type of training you're doing and what you prefer on your hands.
Yes. Fairtex is a Thai combat sports brand and its boxing gloves are designed with Muay Thai training in mind. They're suitable for pad work, bag work, drills and sparring when you choose the appropriate weight.
For most adults, 10oz or 12oz works well for pads and bag work, while 14oz or 16oz is commonly used for sparring. Always check your gym's requirements before buying gloves specifically for sparring.
Yes. Although Fairtex is strongly associated with Muay Thai, its gloves can also be used for conventional boxing training, particularly pad and bag work.
Fairtex is a Thai combat sports brand and its core boxing equipment is manufactured in Thailand.
The Fairtex BGV1 Gloves is one of Fairtex's best-known training gloves. It's a compact hook-and-loop glove designed as an all-round option for Muay Thai and boxing training.
Fairtex generally suits fighters who prefer a more compact glove, while Twins Special is known for a fuller, heavily padded feel. Both are excellent Thai brands, so fit and intended use should guide your choice.
