Speficially designed for hard-core punishment and years of use, these pads are extra-thick and are industry standard. Made from top of the line high density padding and 100% cowhide leather these also feature Velcro fastening straps to make the process of putting them on and taking them off easier. Despite being mid-weight they are high on shock-absorbation and terrific for Muay Thai practice. Designed for hard-hitters and heavy punishment!