Description
The Gold Standard of MMA Sparring Gloves
TL;DR: The Isami Pounding Gloves are handcrafted in Japan for fighters who want the safest, softest, and most refined MMA sparring gloves available. Trusted by elite professionals and praised by training partners worldwide, these gloves deliver unmatched protection, grip freedom, and craftsmanship. This is Isami at its absolute best. Secure your pair now.
Why Serious Fighters Choose This Model
- Elite-Level Protection: Dual-layer knuckle padding designed for full-power sparring.
- Proven at the Highest Level: Used by Cain Velasquez, Luke Rockhold, and Kyoji Horiguchi.
- Handcrafted in Japan: Meticulous construction and materials you can feel instantly.
These gloves were engineered specifically to allow realistic MMA sparring without injuring your training partners. Fighters consistently describe them as “pillows,” praising the ultra-soft feel and intelligent padding layout. If your gym values longevity, safety, and trust between partners, these gloves set the benchmark.
Designed for Real MMA, Not Bag Work
- Open-Palm Control: Full freedom for clinch work, grappling, and transitions.
- 55 mm Dual-Layer Padding: Hard-and-soft sponge construction for maximum safety.
- Exclusive Color Options: Includes Black/Gold and White/Gold, only at ChokeSports.
The padding structure combines a firm inner layer with a softer outer sponge to absorb impact efficiently. The result is a glove that protects both striker and receiver while preserving realistic MMA mechanics. These are not designed for heavy bag or pad work—they exist purely to elevate sparring safety and training quality.
As the official international distributor, ChokeSports has worked directly with Isami since 2006 to bring authentic Japanese-made gear to fighters worldwide. This model represents the pinnacle of Isami’s glove design—crafted in Japan, refined over years of feedback, and trusted by professionals who demand the best.
In Stock items usually ship within 3-5 work days as some items are stored in different warehouses.
Pre-Order items ship as soon as the items are ready (please refer to current production times in the product page).
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✈️ Express delivery and door-to-door tracking.
⏳ The delivery time kicks in once we have dispatched your order.
📦 We dispatch orders from our warehouse in Japan on regular business days (Mon-Fri).
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