Heritage craftsmanship meets fight-ready performance. Thaismai has been handcrafting premium boxing gloves in Thailand since 1960, and these lace-up gloves represent six decades of refinement. Built with genuine leather and multi-layer shock absorption, they deliver the snug, secure fit that serious fighters demand. Made in Thailand.

Why You'll Love Them

• Traditional Lace-Up Closure: Provides a custom, locked-in fit that Velcro simply can't match — ideal for competition or serious sparring where wrist security is paramount
• 60+ Years of Thai Heritage: Handcrafted using techniques perfected since 1960, representing authentic Bangkok fight tradition and quality
• Multi-Layer Shock Absorption: Superior padding system protects both you and your training partners during high-impact exchanges
• Genuine Leather Construction: Premium leather outer ensures durability and develops character over time with proper care
• Competition-Ready Design: Lace-up style meets official fight standards while offering unmatched wrist support during training
• Navy Blue/Yellow Colourway: Classic navy base with vibrant yellow accents creates a distinctive look in the ring or gym

Best For

• Competitive fighters who need regulation lace-up gloves for bouts
• Serious sparring sessions where maximum wrist stability matters
• Pad work with coaches who can help lace you in
• Fighters who prefer the traditional feel and security of laces over Velcro

Fit & Feel

• Requires assistance to lace up properly — not ideal for solo training
• Snug, custom fit once laced — feels like a second skin
• Minimal break-in period thanks to quality leather construction
• Note: Lace-up gloves provide superior wrist support but require a training partner or coach to secure properly

UK Size Guide

• 8oz — Competition weight for fighters under 52kg
• 10oz — Competition/training for fighters 52-63kg
• 12oz — Training weight for fighters under 70kg or light sparring
• 14oz — All-purpose training for most adult fighters (63-80kg)
• 16oz — Heavy sparring and bag work for fighters over 75kg

Lace-up gloves typically fit slightly snugger than Velcro models due to the adjustable closure

Tech Specs

• Model: Thaismai Lace-Up (No SKU designation)
• Outer Material: Genuine Leather
• Padding: Multi-layer shock absorbing foam
• Closure: Traditional lace-up
• Thumb: Attached for safety
• Design: Classic Thai style
• Origin: Handcrafted in Bangkok, Thailand (since 1960)
• Available Sizes: 8oz, 10oz, 12oz, 14oz, 16oz
• Colour: Navy Blue/Yellow

FAQs

Can I use lace-up gloves for solo bag work?

Not easily. Lace-ups require assistance to secure properly, making them impractical for training alone. Consider Velcro gloves for solo sessions.

What's the advantage of lace-ups over Velcro?

Lace-ups provide a custom, locked-in fit with superior wrist support that can't loosen during a fight. They're the gold standard for competition and serious sparring.

How long do the laces last?

With proper care, the laces should last the lifetime of the gloves. Replacement laces are widely available if needed.

Are these approved for amateur boxing competitions?

Yes, lace-up gloves are the required style for most amateur and professional boxing competitions. Always verify specific requirements with your governing body.