Women's Boxing Gloves

Women’s and Unisex Boxing Gloves

Almost all boxing gloves are considered unisex and can be worn comfortably by anyone when the fit, weight and intended use are correct. Our range brings together unisex gloves alongside selected women-specific models to help female athletes find suitable options more easily.

What Makes a Boxing Glove Suitable?

The label on a glove is less important than how it fits your individual hands. Hand size, finger length, wrist shape, glove construction and the thickness of your hand wraps can all affect comfort.

Features worth considering include:

• A secure hand compartment that limits unnecessary movement
• Comfortable finger and thumb positioning
• Reliable wrist support and punch alignment
• Padding suited to your type of training
• Breathable lining or ventilation for regular use

Which Glove Weight Should You Choose?

Boxing gloves are measured in ounces, but glove weight does not directly represent internal hand size. Two gloves with the same ounce rating can fit differently depending on the brand, shape and construction.

As a general guide:

• 8oz and 10oz gloves are commonly selected for faster pad and bag sessions
• 12oz gloves are a versatile option for general training and boxing fitness
• 14oz and 16oz gloves are commonly the most utilised weight for controlled sparring

Finding the Right Fit

A glove that is too loose can move around during punches, while an excessively tight glove may become uncomfortable as your hands warm up. Because every brand uses a slightly different hand compartment, the best model will depend on your individual fit and training needs.

Browse Shogun’s range of women’s and unisex boxing gloves online with Australia-wide delivery, or visit our showroom to find the perfect pair!