Paxmon Sports FAQs

Which boxing gloves should I choose for training, sparring, or competition?

Training gloves are typically 12–14 oz for bag and mitt work because they balance protection and versatility.​
Sparring gloves are usually 14–16 oz to prioritize extra padding and safety for partners during live sessions.​
Competition gloves often run 10–12 oz to maximize speed and meet typical ring standards for striking.

What glove weight (oz) is right for me?

As a general guide: 10–12 oz for competition, 12–14 oz for training, and 14–16 oz for sparring due to added cushioning.​ Kids’ gloves typically start at 4–6 oz, while adult recreational use often begins at 10 oz or higher, depending on the purpose.

What basketball size should I choose?

Size 7 is the official men’s size for ages 12+ in Australia, while Size 6 is standard for women 9+ and boys 9–12, and Size 5 fits most youth around 8–9.​ Brand guides also confirm that Size 5 is the standard junior ball in many programs, with Sizes 6 and 7 progressing by age group and competition.

Which soccer ball size is right for my age group?

Size 5 is typically for ages 13–14+ and adults, Size 4 is common for about U10–U13, and Size 3 is used for under‑10s under FIFA and Football Australia guidelines.​
Australian size tables list circumference and pressure ranges per size to ensure the correct match and training feel.

Do you carry MMA shorts and sports shorts, and how do I pick the right size?

Australian combat retailers stock MMA shorts alongside gloves, pads, and protective gear, making it easy to kit out for MMA or Muay Thai.​ Use brand size guides for waist and inseam measurements to ensure a performance fit for training and competition apparel.

What boxing glove weight should I pick for bag work, pads, and sparring?

Common glove weights include 10 oz, 12 oz, and 16 oz, with lighter options typically used for bag or mitt work and heavier options for sparring to add padding.