Glove, Boxing
Object number2024.44.3 a,b
Manufacturer
Ringside
Date2022
OriginPakistan
MediumPlastic; Vinyl(?); Fabric; Foam; Velcro
Credit LineGift of James Hoy and 3rd Avenue Boxing
DescriptionPair of blue and white boxing gloves. Plastic/vinyl(?) shell with interior foam padding. Gray mesh fabric panel inside palm. Maker and product text throughout exterior. Large wrist strap with black Velcro closure. Interior is lined with black fabric. Marks(a-b)Each glove has blue and white text on the glove body "RING R SIDE".
Each glove has repeated blue text on the thumb "IMP / TECH / R".
Each glove has white text on the top of the wrist "RINGSIDE".
Each glove has blue text on palm "The Best in Boxing".
Each glove has red and blue text on the underside of the wrist "APEX / FTG2 18 OZ XXXL".
Interior of wrist has black fabric label with white embroidered text "WARNING: ..."
Interior of each wrist has three white tags that are difficult to read due to creases and location:
Top tag has QR code;
Middle tag has text including "Pro.ES-2942 / Pro.D 28 Oct. 2022 / 18-oz.(XXXL) / Made in Pakistan";
Bottom tag has black text "Chain-4".
Historical NotesBoxing gloves worn by Delbert "Sonny" Taylor during the 2024 United States Boxing Olympic Trials. The Olympic trials took place in Lafayette, Louisiana from December 2-9, 2023. Taylor lost in the first round to Alexis Chaparro.
Previous owner
Delbert Taylor
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