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The Akala Boxing Gloves seamlessly combine timeless style with cutting-edge technology, offering both seasoned boxers and newcomers a perfect balance of tradition and innovation. Developed in collaboration with top combat athletes and trainers, these gloves are designed to elevate your training without compromising on quality. Every detail has been tested to ensure that your growth as a martial artist is supported by equipment you can trust.
As a beginner, one should first determine what needs you will be using the gloves for so that you can choose the correct size. Gloves are displayed in ounces (oz.) and the most common sizes are 10 oz, 12 oz, 14 oz and 16 oz. For a general rule, 10 & 12 oz gloves are most popular for bag/pad training while 14 and 16 oz gloves are used for sparring. With women usually using 14 oz and men using 16 oz.
Size | Weight | Hand Circumference |
10 oz | 90 - 120 lbs | 5.5' - 6.5' |
12 oz | 120 - 150 lbs | 6.5' - 7.5' |
14 oz | 150 - 185 lbs | 7.5' - 8.5' |
16 oz | 185 lbs+ | 8.5' - 9.5' |