When it comes to boxing, safety is paramount ... or lace-up designs to ensure your headgear stays firmly in place. Next, consider the design. A full-face headguard offers maximum protection ...

But for all the good boxing does, is it a cross-training method suitable for ... it will be time to grab headgear and mouth pieces,” says Jennings, but as beginners you won’t have to really ...

However unsettled the science of boxing headgear may be, pros have a good reason to not use headgear. “They’re trying to promote their brand,” says Bir. “Their face is their brand.” ...

The International Boxing Association has announced that it is banning headgear in amateur boxing competitions in an effort to reduce concussions, The Wall Street Journal reported. Beginning June 1 ...

had blood streaming down his face. That's what fighting without protective headgear can do. In a decision last year, the International Boxing Association stopped the use of headgear in male bouts ...

GLASGOW, Scotland -- Boxing officials defended a decision to stop using headgear for male competitors at the Commonwealth Games, saying there had been no concussions at the competition up to ...

Facial cuts have become a problem for many Olympic boxing hopefuls fighting toward the Rio Games, where they won t wear headgear. Cuts have sidelined several boxers at the normally bloodless U.S. team ...