Gleason's Gym (NY)
(Visited during one of our trips)
Size Chart
Boxing Gloves Size and Ounce Chart
Find out how to choose the weight of your boxing gloves. For a complete guide, consult How to choose boxing gloves.
1. Weight and category
- 8-10 oz: ideal for competitions or small hands.
- 12 oz: suitable for training and light bag work.
- 14 oz: a compromise for training and sparring.
- 16 oz: greater protection for sparring.
2. Usage
- Bag work: 10-12 oz may be suitable depending on the athlete's needs.
- Sparring: 14-16 oz are commonly used, according to gym and partner rules.
- General training: 12-14 oz can be a versatile choice.
Discover the Erkules boxing gloves, the velcro and lace-up models.
