The Boon BBG Bag Gloves are purpose-built for heavy bag work — a long, lean design with nearly 1.5 inches of pre-curved layered foam that moulds around your fist for natural closure and serious shock absorption. Open thumbs keep airflow moving through long sessions, while a wide elastic wrist tab pulls the glove tight without needing Velcro or laces. Genuine top grain leather, handmade in Thailand and tested in professional gyms worldwide.

Why You'll Love Them

• Dedicated Bag Glove Design: Not a boxing glove repurposed for bag work — this is built specifically for the heavy bag, with a long, lean profile and pre-curved padding shaped for repetitive impact.
• 1.5 Inches of Pre-Curved Layered Foam: Thick, multi-layer padding absorbs heavy bag shock round after round while guiding your hand into a natural, powerful fist.
• Genuine Top Grain Leather: Premium cowhide that's built to handle the abrasion and friction of daily bag sessions without wearing down.
• Open Thumb Design: Keeps air circulating through the glove, reducing heat and sweat build-up during extended rounds on the bag.
• Wide Elastic Wrist Tab: Pulls on and off quickly with a firm, secure fit — no fiddling with Velcro or laces between rounds.
• Gym-Tested Worldwide: Developed and tested in professional Thai gyms, where bag work is a daily staple — not a design exercise, a working tool.

Best For

• Dedicated heavy bag sessions and extended cardio bag rounds
• Fighters who want a separate, specialist glove for bag work rather than wearing out their sparring gloves
• Solo training sessions where quick on/off matters (elastic closure, no laces needed)
• Gym owners looking for durable, purpose-built bag gloves for their members

Fit & Feel

• Pre-curved foam guides the hand into a natural closed fist without forcing it — reduces hand fatigue over long sessions.
• Open thumb keeps the inside cooler than fully enclosed designs, but offers less thumb protection than an attached-thumb boxing glove.
• Wide elastic wrist tab slips on fast and holds firm — ideal for quick transitions between bag rounds and other drills.
• Bag gloves are not designed for sparring or pad work with a partner. They offer less wrist support and thumb protection than full boxing gloves.

UK Size Guide

• S – Suited to smaller hands; typically women or lighter male fighters
• M – Suited to average-sized hands; most male fighters
• L – Suited to larger hands; bigger male fighters
• XL – Suited to extra-large hands

Bag gloves should fit snug. If you're between sizes, go with the smaller option for a tighter, more secure feel on impact.

Tech Specs

• Model: BBG — Bag Gloves
• Outer: Genuine top grain leather
• Padding: Pre-curved layered foam (approx. 1.5")
• Closure: Wide elastic wrist tab
• Thumb: Open
• Design: Solid colour with black Boon logo
• Origin: Handmade in Thailand
• Sizes Available: S, M, L, XL
• Colours: Black, Brown

FAQs

What's the difference between bag gloves and boxing gloves?

Bag gloves are designed specifically for heavy bag work. They're lighter, have a slimmer profile, and use an elastic wrist closure for quick on/off. They lack the wrist support and thumb protection of a full boxing glove, so they're not suitable for sparring or pad work with a partner.

Can I use these for pad work or sparring?

No. Bag gloves have an open thumb and elastic closure — they don't provide enough wrist stability or thumb protection for work with a partner. Use proper boxing gloves for pads and sparring.

Why open thumbs?

The open thumb design improves ventilation, keeping your hands cooler during long bag sessions. The trade-off is less thumb protection, which is acceptable for solo bag work where thumb injuries from catching a partner's strike aren't a risk.

The listing says more colours are available — where are they?

The supplier lists Black, Brown, Blue, Red, White, and Pink as available colours for the BBG. Currently only Black and Brown variants appear on this page, and all are sold out. Additional colours may be added as stock becomes available.