Muay Thai Pads

What are Muay Thai Pads and what are they used for?

Muay Thai pads, also known as kickboxing pads, are a type of padded equipment used in martial arts training. They are held by a trainer or partner and are used as a target for punches, kicks, and other strikes. They are also used to help develop accuracy, power, and technique and can be used for both offensive and defensive training. In addition, they are also widely used to improve cardiovascular fitness and to develop core strength. Now a days all pads are typically made from leather or synthetic materials and are available in a variety of sizes, shapes, and designs. Some common features include handles, Velcro straps, and padding on the inside of the pad. When making your choice, it is important to consider the type of training you will be doing and your personal preferences. For example, heavier pads may be better suited for power training while lighter pads may be more suitable for speed training. Ultimately, Muay Thai pads can be a valuable piece of equipment for any martial artist looking to improve their skills.

Shop Fumetsu, Venum and Sandee Muay Thai Pads

At Made4Fighters we stock an extensive range of Muay Thai pads from the most popular brands, including Venum, Fumetsu, Sandee and more. With a wide variety of colours and materials to choose from, we've got everything you need to take your training to the next level. And for those who are looking for a more sustainable option, we also offer vegan Muay Thai pads made from recycled materials. So whatever your needs may be, we've got you covered. Don't forget we're always here to help! If you have any questions or concerns, please don't hesitate in contacting us. We will get back with your as soon as possible so that all of our customers can feel confident about their purchases.

Curved vs Straight pads

When it comes to Muay Thai pads, there are two main types: curved and straight. Curved pads are designed to mimic the shape of an opponent's body, making them ideal for striking drills. Straight pads, on the other hand, provide a more uniform target and are often used for practising kicks. Each type of pad has its own advantages and disadvantages, so it's important to choose the right one for your training goals. For instance, if you're primarily focused on honing your striking skills, then curved pads may be the better option. However, if you're interested in developing your kicking technique, then straight pads would be a better choice. Ultimately, the best type of pad is the one that will help you achieve your training goals.