When it comes to boxing, safety is paramount, and selecting the right headgear is an essential part of ensuring you stay protected in the ring. Whether you're a seasoned fighter or just starting ...
Background To date, only one study reported the impact attenuation of protective taekwondo headgear. Although Olympic boxing has discontinued the use of headgear, similarities in designs are thought ...
Headgear was first introduced to boxing at the Los Angeles Games in 1984 after South Korean fighter Kim Duk-Koo died in a Technical Knockout defeat to Ray Mancini. Olympic Boxing has long been an ...
(ATR) The International Olympic Committee says boxing headgear will not be used in the men’s competition at the Rio 2016 Olympics. The IOC executive board chose to follow the recommendations of ...
This is full-on slugfests with top-level striking specialists without any headgear. UFC Hall of Famer Chael Sonnen provided his thoughts on the same, saying: "So Pereira puts out this sparring ...