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Prior to a bout, both boxers agree upon the weight of gloves to be used in the bout, with the understanding that lighter gloves allow heavy punchers to inflict more damage.

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Whoever said 10kg must have been a lunatic.

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Welterweights and below use 8 oz. gloves; everything above use 10 oz. gloves.

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Sparring gloves may range from 14 oz to 20 oz, while bag gloves, amateur and professional fight gloves range from 8 to 10 ounces.

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pro boxing gloves weigh in at 8 to 10 ounces

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ametuer boxing gloves are 10 oz. or 12 oz . Professional gloves are 8 oz . or 10 oz. In America over seas they sometimes use 6 oz . for pro fights . France does for sure.

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It depends on your weight class.

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10 oz

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