{"product_id":"rdx-boxing-chest-guard-reversible-brown-black-x-large-47mm-multi-layer-padding-maya-hide-durable-sparring-protector","title":"RDX Boxing Chest Guard Reversible Brown\/Black X-Large — 47mm Multi-Layer Padding, Maya Hide Durable Sparring Protector","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eA heavy-duty, reversible chest guard from RDX that combines 47mm multi-layer padding, Maya Hide construction, and adjustable straps for durable sparring protection.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis RDX Boxing Chest Guard is built for contact training where protection, fit, and toughness matter. It pairs a thick, layered foam core with a rugged Maya Hide outer that resists wear and flexes with movement. The reversible brown\/black design helps teams or training partners tell each other apart, while quick hook-and-loop fastenings and elasticated shoulder straps make it faster to put on and keep secure during drills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the 47mm padding protect me during sparring?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 47mm thickness uses stacked foam layers to spread impact over a wider area, lowering localized force on ribs and the upper belly. The ribbed shaping follows your torso, helping the guard stay aligned during twists or clinches. It doesn’t eliminate force but reduces peak impact to let you train harder and longer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e47mm multi-layer foam core for impact dispersion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRibbed contouring for better body alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEven force distribution across the chest and upper ribs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill the reversible design be useful for team training?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The two-sided brown and black finish flips in seconds so coaches can assign visible teams without extra gear. Reversibility also extends the useful life of the guard by alternating wear between sides. It’s a simple, practical way to add variety and clarity to partner drills or group sparring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo distinct colors on one protector for quick team identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSwitch sides to reduce one-side wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConvenient for mixed-level classes and drills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes Maya Hide a good outer material?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaya Hide is engineered to mimic natural leather toughness while standing up to repeated strikes and abrasions. It resists tearing, maintains shape under stress, and is easy to wipe clean after sessions. That durability helps the chest guard keep its protective performance over time, even with heavy use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTear- and abrasion-resistant outer shell\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintains form through repeated impacts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow-maintenance cleaning and care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the fit and fastening system work under movement?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElasticated shoulder straps and an efficient Quick-EZ hook-and-loop closure aim to balance a secure fit with freedom of motion. The straps stretch and re-seat as you pivot, while the wrap closure holds the guard in place without complex adjustments. That combination keeps the protector aligned through punches, knees, and clinch work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eElastic shoulder straps for adaptive fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick-EZ hook-and-loop for fast on\/off\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContoured shape to reduce slippage during movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The RDX Boxing Chest Guard is targeted at training partners, coaches, and fighters in kickboxing, MMA, Muay Thai, Taekwondo, and general contact classes who need a durable, high-coverage protector. It fits athletes looking for a fast-fitting, reversible pad with substantial foam thickness and a rugged outer shell—especially useful for sparring-heavy sessions, technical partner drills, and conditioning work where repeated impacts occur.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this chest guard suitable for MMA and Muay Thai sparring?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Its 47mm layered padding and durable Maya Hide outer shell are made for repeated strikes common in MMA and Muay Thai training.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do I put it on and adjust the fit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Use the elastic shoulder straps and Quick-EZ hook-and-loop back closure to cinch the guard quickly for a secure, contoured fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"RDX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59362762391900,"sku":"B00HDEHJP0","price":114.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1059\/5604\/9244\/files\/rdx-chest-guard-front-view.jpg?v=1791215113","url":"https:\/\/sportium.co.uk\/products\/rdx-boxing-chest-guard-reversible-brown-black-x-large-47mm-multi-layer-padding-maya-hide-durable-sparring-protector","provider":"Sportium Sports And Outdoors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}