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The Sting Competition Light Groin Guard is designed for boxers who need reliable protection without sacrificing movement. Built around a handcrafted, pre-curved mould and a durable SLV3 outer skin, it offers an increased cross-sectional protective profile in a slimline, lightweight shell. As the official equipment supplier to World Boxing, Sting engineers competition kit to strict performance standards — this groin guard reflects that pedigree from the construction outward.
Construction & Materials
The Competition Light Groin Guard uses Sting's SLV3 outer skin, a durable material chosen for its performance under competition conditions. The inner mould is handcrafted and pre-curved to follow natural body contours, providing an increased cross-sectional protective profile without adding unnecessary bulk. Elasticated leg straps keep the guard firmly in position throughout rounds, eliminating shift during movement. The slimline construction prioritises agility — the guard stays close to the body rather than sitting proud, reducing interference with footwork and lateral movement.
Who Is This For?
The Sting Competition Light Groin Guard suits amateur and competitive boxers who need protection that meets competition standards without restricting movement in the ring. If you train regularly on the bags and pads and step into the ring for amateur bouts, this guard is built for that exact use case. The elasticated leg strap system and lightweight mould make it equally practical for sparring sessions where comfort over extended rounds matters. Sting groin guard sizing queries are common — the guard is available in standard sizing, so check the Sting size guide before ordering if you are between sizes.
Sting groin guard sizing is based on waist measurement — refer to the official Sting size guide before purchasing to ensure the correct fit. A properly sized guard should sit securely against the body with the elasticated leg straps holding it in place without pinching. If you are between sizes, sizing up is generally recommended for comfort during longer training sessions.
Is the Sting Competition Light Groin Guard suitable for amateur boxing competition?
Yes. The Competition Light Groin Guard is designed specifically for boxing competition use, with a protective profile and construction that meets the demands of amateur bouts. The SLV3 outer shell and pre-curved mould provide reliable protection, while the slimline design keeps bulk to a minimum in the ring.
Can I use the Sting Competition Light Groin Guard for sparring?
The guard is suitable for both sparring and competition. Its elasticated leg straps and pre-curved mould keep it stable during pad work, bag rounds, and sparring without shifting or riding up. The lightweight construction makes it comfortable to wear throughout extended training sessions.
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STING Competition Light Groin Guard
Regular price£19.99 GBP
Regular priceSale price£19.99 GBP
Size & fit advice
How do I choose the right Sting groin guard size?
Sting groin guard sizing is based on waist measurement — refer to the official Sting size guide before purchasing to ensure the correct fit. A properly sized guard should sit securely against the body with the elasticated leg straps holding it in place without pinching. If you are between sizes, sizing up is generally recommended for comfort during longer training sessions.
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