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Sparring vs. Training gloves - What is the difference?

Sparring vs. Training gloves - What is the difference?

Not sure what sparring gloves are or why your coach insists on them? This article breaks down the difference between sparring and training gloves, when to use each, and how to protect your partners while maximizing your performance.
Common Fight Training Injuries and How to Prevent Them

Common Fight Training Injuries and How to Prevent Them

Injuries are part of combat sports, but many are preventable. This guide breaks down the most common training injuries in boxing, Muay Thai, and MMA, and gives you practical tips to avoid them and stay consistent on the mats.
How to Break in Your New Boxing Gloves: Step-by-Step Guide

How to Break in Your New Boxing Gloves: Step-by-Step Guide

In every good sword the blade needs tempering before its first battle. The same applies for your new pair of boxing gloves. In this article you will learn how to break in your new pair of Gladius, why you should do it and some important tips in what not to do: 
A side by side comparision of genuine leather and PU synthetic leather

Leather vs. Synthetic Boxing Gloves: Which Is Right for You?

Discover which is right type of boxing glove for you with our complete guide detailing the differences of leather vs. synthetic boxing gloves. 
Why Premium Gloves Matter: Investing in Quality for Long-Term Gains

Why Premium Gloves Matter: Investing in Quality for Long-Term Gains

Ready to buy your next pair of gloves? While it may be tempting to save a few bucks on a budget pair, investing in premium boxing gloves can make a world of difference. Learn why in this article.
Boxing Gloves Ounces Guide: What Is The Right Fit For Me?

Boxing Gloves Ounces Guide: What Is The Right Fit For Me?

Confused about boxing gloves ounces? Discover the best boxing glove sizes for training, sparring, and competition in this expert 2026 guide made by our Gladius crew.
Gladius Certificate of Authenticity: Learn All About Your Gloves' ID

Gladius Certificate of Authenticity: Learn All About Your Gloves' ID

We refuse to let knock-offs tarnish the reputation we’ve built. That’s why every genuine Gladius purchase comes with our Certificate of Authenticity, your guarantee that what’s in the box is the real deal. Learn more about it.