MMA PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

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MMA Protective Equipment MMA Gloves, Hand Wraps, Mouthguards, Head and Ear Guards, Groin Guards, Shin and Knee Guards Protective gear is what lets you spar, drill and roll week after week without picking up avoidable injuries. In MMA it also has to work on the ground: gloves need an open palm for grips, shin guards need to stay flat when you shoot and scramble, and groin guards need to sit low under your shorts. This section covers the full protective kit from Morgan Sports, Onyx by Fitness Hero and Sting, including junior gloves and shin guards for kids' MMA classes. What Protection Do You Need for MMA? Every session: hand wraps, a mouthguard and a groin guard. Bag and pad work: open-palm MMA gloves with solid knuckle padding. Sparring: 7.5-8oz MMA sparring gloves, strap-on shin and instep guards and a head guard. Check your gym's rules, as many require them for contact. Grappling and groundwork: ear guards help protect the ears from friction and pressure, and padded knee guards cushion takedowns and kneeling drills. Replacing gear: swap out any piece once the padding compresses, the straps stop holding or a mouthguard loses its fit. Shop by Category MMA Fighting Gloves : 4oz fight gloves, 7.5-8oz sparring gloves, training gloves and junior gloves. Hand Wraps & Gloves : wraps and inner gloves to wear under MMA and boxing gloves. Sports Mouthguards : mouthguards for striking, grappling and contact sport. MMA Head & Ear Guards : open-face and combat head guards, plus ear guards for grappling. MMA Groin Guards : steel and polymer cups, compression shorts with a cup, and a female pelvic guard. MMA Shin & Knee Guards : slip-on and strap-on shin guards, leather shin guards and knee guards. Breaking Boards : wooden and re-breakable boards for gradings and demonstrations. Frequently Asked Questions Do I need hand wraps under MMA gloves? They're recommended for striking and bag work, as they support the wrist and the small bones of the hand. Keep them thin, such