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MMA gloves are unlike any other combat sports glove. Open fingers for grappling, 4 to 7 oz to stay mobile, compact format for stand-up to ground transitions: they are built for the most complete discipline in combat sports. The RDX range covers both distinct uses — sparring with strikes and technical grappling. Swiss shipping via DPD, delivery in 2 to 3 working days.

RDXSports.ch is the official RDX Sports store for Switzerland. Authentic models, Swiss warranty, support in EN/FR/DE.

Which MMA glove for which practitioner?

  • MMA beginner / first sparring sessions → T6 MMA Sparring 7oz — solid padding, semi-open fingers, entry-level sparring. The go-to model to start with.
  • Regular sparring / versatility → F6 KARA MMA Sparring 7oz — Maya Hide Leather, mid-range, the best-selling MMA sparring glove in the range.
  • IMMAF competition / regulation format → IMMAF Shooter Blue or IMMAF Shooter Red — officially IMMAF approved, regulation colours blue and red. Mandatory in official MMA competition.
  • Technical grappling / ground work → F12 MMA Grappling — open fingers, lightweight, free grips and submissions. Versatile and accessible.
  • Mid-range grappling → F6 KARA MMA Grappling — Maya Hide Leather, superior finish, the right choice for a regular practitioner.
  • Premium grappling / matte black → F15 Noir MMA — premium matte black finish, high-end padding, OEKO-TEX® certified.
  • Women → F12 MMA Women Pink — narrower hand fit, pink colourway, same F12 construction.

Technical guide: oz, format, use

4 oz — open-finger grappling
Minimal format, free grips, maximum finger mobility. For ground work, transitions, technique without hard strikes. F12, F6 KARA Grappling, F15 Noir, F12 Women.
7 oz — semi-open sparring
Enough padding to absorb strikes in controlled sparring. Semi-open fingers for basic grips. T6, F6 KARA Sparring. The standard format for MMA club sparring.
7 oz IMMAF Shooter
Regulation format, IMMAF approved. Semi-open, mandatory blue or red colours in competition. Valid at all IMMAF-sanctioned MMA events worldwide.
Maya Hide Leather
Technical synthetic leather used on the F6 KARA and T6 ranges. Superior abrasion resistance vs standard PU, fast drying, lifespan 18-36 months depending on use.
OEKO-TEX® Standard 100
Textile certification free from harmful substances. Present on F15 Noir and F12 ranges. Relevant for prolonged bare-skin contact during sparring.

MMA sparring vs grappling: the concrete differences

MMA sparring gloves (7 oz)
Protective padding on knuckles and back of hand. Strikes allowed. Semi-open fingers for basic grips. Use when strikes are part of the session. Not to be confused with boxing gloves — the format remains open.
Grappling gloves (4 oz)
Fully open fingers, minimal knuckle padding. Grip freedom is the priority. Wrestling, jiu-jitsu, submission work and guard passing. Not suited for hard strikes.
Boxing gloves (10-16 oz)
Closed fingers, massive padding. Incompatible with grappling. For pure boxing only.

Why buy from RDXSports.ch?

RDX MMA gloves are available in Switzerland from several retailers including Decathlon and Galaxus. From the official brand store:

  • Full range — sparring 7oz, grappling 4oz, IMMAF approved, women. All formats covered.
  • IMMAF-approved models — for official MMA competition, the only valid gloves at sanctioned tournaments.
  • Usage advice — sparring or grappling, level, frequency: we guide you to the right model.
  • Swiss warranty handled in EN/FR/DE.
  • Free DPD delivery from CHF 100, same-day dispatch before 2pm.

Complete your MMA setup

Frequently asked questions

Can you use boxing gloves for MMA?
No. Boxing gloves have closed fingers — grappling is impossible. In MMA, specific gloves (sparring or grappling) are mandatory as soon as both stand-up and ground dimensions are trained.
Do you need both types of MMA gloves?
If your sessions mix striking sparring and grappling, ideally yes. To start, grappling gloves cover most technical sessions. Add the 7oz sparring gloves once striking sparring becomes regular (2x per week or more).
Are IMMAF gloves useful outside competition?
Yes — they are regular grappling gloves that happen to be approved on top. Usable in training without restriction. The approval only becomes mandatory at official IMMAF competition.
How long do MMA gloves last?
Grappling 4oz: 12 to 24 months depending on frequency, the lighter format wears faster. Sparring 7oz: 18 to 36 months with hand wraps and drying between sessions. Replacement signals: stitching coming apart, padding going flat, velcro no longer holding.
What is the most common buying mistake?
Buying grappling gloves for striking sparring — the 4oz padding is insufficient to protect your partner. For any session involving strikes, 7oz is mandatory. Tip: if you are unsure between the two, start with the 7oz sparring — they also cover light technical sessions.
Difference between F6 KARA Sparring and F6 KARA Grappling?
Same range, same Maya Hide Leather, same finish — but different format. The Sparring is 7oz with knuckle padding for strikes. The Grappling is 4oz with open fingers for grips. Both carry the F6 KARA label but are not interchangeable depending on use.

The right glove for every session. 8 active models below — sparring 7oz, grappling 4oz and IMMAF approved. Filter by type and level.