What is the advantage of curved focus pads over flat pads?

Curved focus pads position naturally along the forearm and wrist, reducing coach fatigue during long pad rounds compared to flat mitt designs. The curved profile also guides the fighter's punches into a more natural impact point — making combinations feel sharper and more realistic. The APEX A4's ergonomic palm dome further improves grip control for the pad holder.

Are these focus pads suitable for heavy hitters?

Yes — the LumeX padding, compressed EVA-Lution sheet, and shock dispersion sheet on the back are engineered specifically for high-intensity punching from serious fighters. The SpongeX-padded sides protect the coach's fingers and wrist even during power combinations.

Can these be used for kick and elbow work?

The APEX A4 focus pads are primarily designed for boxing combinations. For heavy kicks and elbow work, a dedicated kick shield or Thai pad is more appropriate. However, light kick and elbow checking work is manageable with these pads in a controlled training environment.

Do these come as a pair?

Yes — the APEX Curved Training Boxing Pads are sold as a pair. Available in red and blue, making them easy to match with other APEX line training equipment.

RDX APEX Curved Focus Mitts Red Blue - detail view

RDX APEX Curved Training Boxing Pads – Pro Focus Mitts | Red & Blue

RDX

RDX APEX Curved Training Boxing Pads – Pro Focus Mitts | Red & Blue

$113.99 USD $147.95 USD

Pickup available at 1320 Farmville Road

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Train to give your best performance with the APEX focus pads by RDX. Designed with LumeX^TM padding technology to handle intense punching during grueling practice sessions. Super skin engineered leather used on the outer surface makes these pads for boxing wear and tear resistant and helps to retain the original shape. The ergonomic palm dome design with grip ball assists in handling heavy strikes during MMA and boxing training.

Suede leather lining on top of the grip ball corrects the hand positioning and allows a firm grip during focus pad training. Spongy Blacktop Fabric at knuckles creates a comfortable environment for the hand. Compressed EVA-LUTION^TM SHEET in the front and infused shock dispersion sheet at the back provide shock resistance and adequate protection to the palm and hand. Sides covered with SpongeX padding leave no room for hand fatigue and injuries in the RDX focus mitts.

LumeX^TM Padding - The high-tech LumeX^TMpadding withstands intense punching and assists in shape retention.
Suede Leather Lining - Grip ball lined with suede leather corrects hand positioning and improves the grip.
Compressed EVA-LUTION^TM SHEET - The compressed sheet on the front of the focus gloves protects the palm.
Infused Shock Dispersion Sheet - The sheet on the back and palm side disperses the shock evenly.
Palm Dome - Ergonomic domed palm design allows strong grip during kick boxing, MMA and boxing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the advantage of curved focus pads over flat pads?: Curved focus pads position naturally along the forearm and wrist, reducing coach fatigue during long pad rounds compared to flat mitt designs. The curved profile also guides the fighter's punches into a more natural impact point — making combinations feel sharper and more realistic. The APEX A4's ergonomic palm dome further improves grip control for the pad holder.
Are these focus pads suitable for heavy hitters?: Yes — the LumeX padding, compressed EVA-Lution sheet, and shock dispersion sheet on the back are engineered specifically for high-intensity punching from serious fighters. The SpongeX-padded sides protect the coach's fingers and wrist even during power combinations.
Can these be used for kick and elbow work?: The APEX A4 focus pads are primarily designed for boxing combinations. For heavy kicks and elbow work, a dedicated kick shield or Thai pad is more appropriate. However, light kick and elbow checking work is manageable with these pads in a controlled training environment.
Do these come as a pair?: Yes — the APEX Curved Training Boxing Pads are sold as a pair. Available in red and blue, making them easy to match with other APEX line training equipment.