Boxing. Headgear is a padded helmet, worn on the head by contestants in Amateur and Olympic boxing. It effectively protects against cuts, scrapes, and swelling, but it does not protect very well against concussions. ... Unlike open-faced headgear, training headgear covers the cheek.
Boxing. Headgear is a padded helmet, worn on the head by contestants in Amateur and Olympic boxing. It effectively protects against cuts, scrapes, and swelling, but it does not protect very well against concussions. ... Unlike open-faced headgear, training headgear covers the cheek.
