boxing headgear
Padded cranial armor
Boxing headgear is padded protective equipment worn on the head during sparring or amateur competition.
It covers the forehead, temples, and cheeks while leaving the face open for visibility.
Headgear reduces cuts and bruises from glancing blows but offers limited protection against concussive force: He took off his headgear after the final round.
- protectiveServing to guard
- sparringPractice combat training
- sparring sessionPractice fighting with restraint
- headguardProtective head covering
- full faceView from directly ahead
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