{"id":1044,"date":"2023-06-16T08:24:03","date_gmt":"2023-06-16T13:24:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dojoscore.com\/?p=1044"},"modified":"2023-06-16T08:24:03","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T13:24:03","slug":"what-size-boxing-wraps-do-i-need","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dojoscore.com\/what-size-boxing-wraps-do-i-need\/","title":{"rendered":"What Size Boxing Wraps Do I Need?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"entry-content-asset videofit\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Different Style &amp; Size Hand Wraps For Boxing | Tutorial\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mbkkdidDUxw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re new to boxing training, one of the first pieces of equipment you&#8217;ll need is boxing wraps to protect your hands and support your wrists. However, with different sizes and lengths available, it can be confusing to know which ones to buy. In this article, we&#8217;ll explore what size boxing wraps you need and why it matters.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-white ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" 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title=\"Materials\">Materials<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dojoscore.com\/what-size-boxing-wraps-do-i-need\/#Choosing_the_Right_Size\" title=\"Choosing the Right Size\">Choosing the Right Size<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dojoscore.com\/what-size-boxing-wraps-do-i-need\/#Length\" title=\"Length\">Length<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dojoscore.com\/what-size-boxing-wraps-do-i-need\/#Width\" title=\"Width\">Width<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dojoscore.com\/what-size-boxing-wraps-do-i-need\/#Wrapping_Technique\" title=\"Wrapping Technique\">Wrapping Technique<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dojoscore.com\/what-size-boxing-wraps-do-i-need\/#Common_Misconceptions\" title=\"Common Misconceptions\">Common Misconceptions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dojoscore.com\/what-size-boxing-wraps-do-i-need\/#Additional_Tips\" title=\"Additional Tips\">Additional Tips<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dojoscore.com\/what-size-boxing-wraps-do-i-need\/#FAQs_What_Size_Boxing_Wraps_Do_I_Need\" title=\"FAQs: What Size Boxing Wraps Do I Need?\">FAQs: What Size Boxing Wraps Do I Need?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dojoscore.com\/what-size-boxing-wraps-do-i-need\/#How_do_I_measure_my_hand_to_determine_the_size_of_boxing_wraps_I_need\" title=\"How do I measure my hand to determine the size of boxing wraps I need?\">How do I measure my hand to determine the size of boxing wraps I need?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dojoscore.com\/what-size-boxing-wraps-do-i-need\/#Whats_the_difference_between_short_and_long_boxing_wraps\" title=\"What&#8217;s the difference between short and long boxing wraps?\">What&#8217;s the difference between short and long boxing wraps?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dojoscore.com\/what-size-boxing-wraps-do-i-need\/#Is_it_better_to_go_up_or_down_a_size_if_my_hand_measurement_falls_between_two_sizes\" title=\"Is it better to go up or down a size if my hand measurement falls between two sizes?\">Is it better to go up or down a size if my hand measurement falls between two sizes?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dojoscore.com\/what-size-boxing-wraps-do-i-need\/#Should_my_boxing_wraps_be_tight_or_loose\" title=\"Should my boxing wraps be tight or loose?\">Should my boxing wraps be tight or loose?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dojoscore.com\/what-size-boxing-wraps-do-i-need\/#Can_I_use_the_same_size_boxing_wraps_for_both_training_and_competition\" title=\"Can I use the same size boxing wraps for both training and competition?\">Can I use the same size boxing wraps for both training and competition?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Understanding_Boxing_Wraps\"><\/span>Understanding Boxing Wraps<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Boxing wraps are an essential component of any boxing equipment. They are worn under boxing gloves and serve as a barrier between the skin and the glove. They provide support to the wrist, knuckles, and hands while also absorbing sweat.<\/p>\n<p>Boxing wraps come in different sizes and materials. Choosing the right size is crucial <strong>to ensure maximum protection and<\/strong> support to the hands. In this article, we will discuss everything you need to know about <strong>choosing the right size boxing<\/strong> wraps.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Materials\"><\/span>Materials<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Before we dive into the sizing of boxing wraps, let&#8217;s discuss the materials that are used to make them. Boxing wraps are typically made of cotton, nylon, or polyester. Cotton is the most commonly used material as it is breathable and comfortable. Nylon and polyester wraps are more durable but less breathable.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Choosing_the_Right_Size\"><\/span>Choosing the Right Size<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Choosing <strong>the right size boxing wraps<\/strong> is essential <strong>to ensure maximum protection and<\/strong> support to the hands. The size of boxing wraps is determined by the length and width of the wrap. The length of the wrap is measured in feet, while the width is measured in inches.<\/p>\n<p>Key takeaway: Choosing <strong>the right size boxing wraps<\/strong> is crucial <strong>to ensure maximum protection and<\/strong> support to the hands. The size of boxing wraps is determined by the length and width of the wrap, and the wrapping technique also plays a significant role in ensuring <strong>maximum protection and support to<\/strong> the hands. Remember to consult <strong>the sizing chart provided by<\/strong> the manufacturer before making a purchase, try on different sizes and widths of boxing wraps, replace boxing wraps regularly, and always wrap your hands correctly <strong>to ensure maximum protection and<\/strong> support.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Length\"><\/span>Length<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The length of the boxing wrap is determined by the size of the boxer&#8217;s hands and the level of protection desired. The most common lengths of boxing wraps are 108 inches, 120 inches, and 180 inches.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>108 inches: This length is suitable for boxers with smaller hands or those who prefer a tighter wrap.<\/li>\n<li>120 inches: This length is suitable for most boxers and provides adequate support and protection.<\/li>\n<li>180 inches: This length is suitable for boxers with larger hands or those who require additional support and protection.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Width\"><\/span>Width<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The width of the boxing wrap is also an important factor to consider. The most common widths of boxing wraps are 1.5 inches and 2 inches.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1.5 inches: This width is suitable for boxers with smaller hands or those who prefer a tighter wrap.<\/li>\n<li>2 inches: This width is suitable for most boxers and provides adequate support and protection.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Wrapping_Technique\"><\/span>Wrapping Technique<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Choosing the right size of boxing wraps is only half the battle. The wrapping technique also plays a significant role in ensuring <strong>maximum protection and support to<\/strong> the hands. Here&#8217;s a step-by-step guide to wrapping your hands correctly:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Begin by wrapping the wrist twice.<\/li>\n<li>Wrap the knuckles and the back of the hand twice.<\/li>\n<li>Wrap the thumb twice.<\/li>\n<li>Wrap the wrist again and secure the wrap with the Velcro strap.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Key takeaway: Choosing <strong>the right size boxing wraps<\/strong> is essential for <strong>maximum protection and support to<\/strong> the hands. Length and width are important factors to consider, with 108, 120, and 180 inches being common lengths and 1.5 and 2 inches being common widths. The wrapping technique is also important, and misconceptions about longer or tighter wraps providing better protection or support should be taken into consideration. Regularly replacing wraps and consulting <strong>the sizing chart provided by<\/strong> the manufacturer are additional tips to keep in mind.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Common_Misconceptions\"><\/span>Common Misconceptions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There are several misconceptions when it comes to choosing the right size of boxing wraps. One of the most common misconceptions is that longer wraps provide better protection. However, this is not necessarily true. The length of the wrap should be determined by the size of the boxer&#8217;s hands and the level of protection desired.<\/p>\n<p>Another misconception is that tighter wraps provide better support. However, this is not necessarily true either. A wrap that is too tight can restrict movement and cause discomfort. The wrap should be snug but not too tight.<\/p>\n<p>When choosing boxing wraps, it is important to consider both the length and width of the wrap to ensure proper support and protection. The wrapping technique is also crucial to maximize protection and comfort. Additionally, longer wraps do not necessarily provide better protection, and wraps that are too tight can cause discomfort and restrict movement. It is important to consult the manufacturer&#8217;s sizing chart and try on different sizes to find the most comfortable and supportive fit. Regularly replacing boxing wraps is also necessary to ensure continued protection and support.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Additional_Tips\"><\/span>Additional Tips<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Here are some additional tips to keep in mind when choosing and using boxing wraps:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Always consult <strong>the sizing chart provided by<\/strong> the manufacturer before making a purchase.<\/li>\n<li>Try on different sizes and widths of boxing wraps to determine which one feels most comfortable and provides the best support.<\/li>\n<li>Replace boxing wraps regularly to ensure that they continue to provide adequate support and protection.<\/li>\n<li>Always wrap your hands correctly <strong>to ensure maximum protection and<\/strong> support.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs_What_Size_Boxing_Wraps_Do_I_Need\"><\/span>FAQs: What Size Boxing Wraps Do I Need?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_measure_my_hand_to_determine_the_size_of_boxing_wraps_I_need\"><\/span>How do I measure my hand to determine the size of boxing wraps I need?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>To measure your hand for boxing wraps, measure the circumference of your hand at its widest point, just below the knuckles. Once you have your measurement, consult <strong>the sizing chart provided by<\/strong> the manufacturer to determine the appropriate size.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Whats_the_difference_between_short_and_long_boxing_wraps\"><\/span>What&#8217;s the difference between short and long boxing wraps?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Short wraps are typically between 60 and 120 inches long, while long wraps range from 150 to 180 inches. Short wraps are ideal for those who need less protection, while long wraps offer more coverage and support for those who need it.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_it_better_to_go_up_or_down_a_size_if_my_hand_measurement_falls_between_two_sizes\"><\/span>Is it better to go up or down a size if my hand measurement falls between two sizes?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>It&#8217;s always better to go up a size if your measurement falls between two sizes. A wrap that is too small won&#8217;t provide adequate support, and one that is too large will be difficult to wrap securely.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_my_boxing_wraps_be_tight_or_loose\"><\/span>Should my boxing wraps be tight or loose?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Your wraps should be tight enough to provide support and protection, but not so tight that they restrict circulation or movement. Wraps that are too loose won&#8217;t provide enough support, while those that are too tight can cause discomfort and injury.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_use_the_same_size_boxing_wraps_for_both_training_and_competition\"><\/span>Can I use the same size boxing wraps for both training and competition?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes, you can use the same size boxing wraps for both training and competition. However, you may want to consider using longer wraps for training to provide additional support and protection during intense workouts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re new to boxing training, one of the first pieces of equipment you&#8217;ll need is boxing wraps to protect your hands and support your wrists. However, with different sizes and lengths available, it can be confusing to know which ones to buy. 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