What Muay Thai Pads are right for my Academy?
The answer is: it depends on the specific use. I’ll break it down between models here:
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By Dan LaSavage on November 2, 2020
STD Muay Thai Pads
“Standard” Thai Pads are designed For hobbyist use, our entry level Muay thai pads suitable for kids and non competitive students. If you need extra length we have a large model to avoid kicking elbows etc.
Elite Thai Pads
Great all around Muay Thai pads, larger in overall size than the Pro Thai Pads but still lightweight and mobile. Soft contact surface suitable for new students, women and kids but thick and dense enough for competitive athletes.
Premium Thai Pads
These are our newest Muay Thai Pads, a little smaller than the Elite Thai Pads but provides great all around use. Size is very manageable for everyone and can be held and used by any level student.
HMIT Thai Pads
These are the best of the best Muay Thai Pads on the market, hand made in Thailand, built for years of abuse.
They are hard and dense so not great for new students, and it takes time to break in. These are perfect for competitive athletes and dedicated trainer pads etc, People who want the real deal best pads for Muay Thai.
8 Thai Pads
Traditional and Authentic Muay Thai Pads made the old way, buckle only closures, mostly used by straight Muay Thai gyms and trainers who prefer this style of pad
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