SPARRING ROUTE
Fairtex FGV18 Super Sparring MMA Gloves
Best for: MMA sparring and grappling rounds where a more padded glove is required.
Skip if: You need a low-bulk pro-style glove.
BUYING SHORTCUT
Separate sparring, mixed training and pro-style gloves first. Padding, hand freedom and gym or event rules change with the job.
SPARRING ROUTE
Best for: MMA sparring and grappling rounds where a more padded glove is required.
Skip if: You need a low-bulk pro-style glove.
TRAINING ROUTE
Best for: Mixed striking and grappling practice with split-knuckle hand movement.
Skip if: Your gym requires a different sparring glove or competition-approved model.
PRO-STYLE ROUTE
Best for: Low-bulk pro-style MMA work where open-palm hand freedom matters.
Skip if: You need added padding for regular partner sparring.