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Custom boxing head guards sourced from specialist manufacturers in Sialkot, Pakistan. Open face, full face, and cheek guard configurations. Full OEM and private label across leather grades, foam density, face bar options, and branding. Pre-shipment inspection on every order. B2B only.

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Head Guards

Materials
Leather, PU, Synthetic
Types
Open & Full Face, Cheek Guards
Sourced From
Sialkot, Pakistan
MOQ
50–100 Units / Colorway

What We Source

Head Guards Built to Protect Your Brand’s Athletes

Avant-Garde Sports sources boxing head guards across the full spectrum of protection configurations — from open-face training guards to full-face competition guards with metal-reinforced chin bars — from specialist manufacturers in Sialkot, Pakistan, with access to the city’s specialized leather, foam, and stitching supply chain.

Head guards are a technically demanding product: inner foam density directly determines the level of impact dispersion, while outer shell construction affects durability, weight, and visual presentation. We engineer each configuration to specification — not to a generic base mold — so the product your customers receive reflects the performance promise your brand is making.

Every head guard order is available for full OEM and private label sourcing. We coordinate pre-production samples before bulk production begins so you can validate fit, protection, and finish.

Types Available

Head Guard Configurations

Open Face Guards
Standard training configuration. Full temple and forehead protection with open cheek and chin. The most common SKU for boxing and MMA brands.
Full Face Guards
Chin bar and cheek protection included. Competition and heavy sparring specification. Face bar in metal-reinforced nylon or plastic.
Cheek Guard Variants
Extended lateral cheek padding with open chin. Popular in Muay Thai and kickboxing markets.
Competition Specification
Streamlined profile with reduced visual footprint. Regulatory-compliant construction available on request.

Full Customization

OEM & Private Label Options

Complete specification control for private label head guard sourcing.

Outer Shell
Leather Grade
Genuine cowhide, buffalo leather, PU, and synthetic options. Affects durability, surface feel, and manufacturing cost per unit.
Protection
Foam Density & Layers
High-density foam, latex foam, and multi-layer constructions. Engineered to the impact protection level required for the intended use case.
Face Bar
Chin & Cheek Options
Open face, full chin bar, cheek guard, and combination configurations. Face bar in nylon-reinforced or polycarbonate construction.
Closure
Fastening System
Hook-and-loop velcro straps at the back and chin. Strap width and stiffness customizable for fit and stability.
Branding
Logo & Labelling
Embroidered logos, debossed leather branding, printed panels, woven labels, and custom strap branding — all available.
Color
Colorway Selection
Full custom colorway selection across shell, padding, straps, and lining. Matched to your brand color standards.

MOQ, Sampling & Lead Times

From Brief to Branded Head Guards.

Low minimums and a clear process for brands launching a first private label range or adding to an existing one. Exact MOQ, pricing and lead times are confirmed in every quote — see full MOQ & pricing details.

50–100
Units MOQ per colorway (private label)
10–21
Days to pre-production sample after spec sign-off
30–60
Days bulk production after sample approval
100%
Orders inspected before shipment
01
Brief
Tell us the configuration (open face, full face or cheek guard), shell material, padding, closure, colorways, branding and quantities. Reference products help.
02
Spec Sheet & Quote
We confirm shell material, foam layers, face opening, closure, lining and logo application in writing, with unit pricing, MOQ and lead time — within 2 business days.
03
Pre-Production Sample
A branded sample is made to your spec sheet and shipped for approval. Revisions are made before any bulk production starts.
04
Bulk Production
Production runs against the approved sample. We follow it locally in Sialkot, so you are not chasing a factory across time zones.
05
Pre-Shipment Inspection
Every order is checked for padding density, stitching, chin and crown strap function, fit and branding against the approved sample. If it doesn’t match, it doesn’t ship.
06
Packing & Export
Retail-ready packing and export from Sialkot — and head guards can share one consolidated container with your other categories.
Custom tooling. Private label orders use existing head guard patterns and foam molds, which keeps MOQs low. A custom face-opening pattern or foam mold can be arranged for your brand — tooling cost and lead time are quoted after we review your requirements.

How We Source

Working with Sialkot’s Head Guard Manufacturers.

Sialkot’s combat sports cluster includes specialist protective-gear makers alongside its glove workshops, working in genuine leather, PU and multi-density EVA. Avant-Garde Sports is a sourcing and export company, not a factory: we match your specification to the Sialkot manufacturer best suited to it, manage sampling and production, and inspect every order before it ships.

For brands without staff in Pakistan, that means one accountable partner instead of managing a factory directly. See how the two models compare in Sourcing Company vs Direct Manufacturer, read why Sialkot, or see how OEM & private label works.

Matched to the right factory
Leather competition head guards and volume PU training guards are placed with the workshops that make them best.
Specs confirmed in writing
Materials, hardware and branding are locked before sampling — no surprises in bulk.
Inspection included
Pre-shipment inspection is part of every order, not a paid add-on.
One container, full range
Add boxing gloves, MMA gloves and wrestling shoes under one contract and one inspection standard.

Common Questions

Head Guards Sourcing FAQ

What types of head guards does Avant-Garde Sports supply?
We supply open-face head guards, full-face head guards with chin bars, cheek-only guards, and competition-style head guards, sourced from specialist manufacturers in Sialkot. Each type is available with custom padding density, leather grade, colorway, and branding for OEM and private label orders.
What materials are used in boxing head guard manufacturing?
Head guards are manufactured using genuine cowhide leather, PU leather, and synthetic leather outer shells. Interior padding uses high-density foam, latex, or multi-layer foam constructions depending on the protection level specified. Nylon or satin lining options are available.
Can Avant-Garde Sports supply head guards with a face bar or chin guard?
Yes. We source head guards with and without face bars, chin guards, and cheek protectors. The face bar can be constructed in metal-reinforced nylon or plastic. All configurations are available for private label sourcing.
Why source boxing head guards from Sialkot rather than China?
Sialkot has over 140 years of sports goods manufacturing history and specialist expertise in leather-foam-padding construction for combat sports protection gear. Sialkot manufacturers offer genuine cowhide and multi-density foam construction. If your brand requires ethical-trade audits such as Sedex/SMETA or SA8000, tell us at quote stage and we will confirm which options are available for your order. Avant-Garde Sports sources directly from this network with pre-shipment inspection on every order.
Does Avant-Garde Sports conduct pre-shipment inspection on head guards?
Yes. We inspect and pack every order ourselves before export. Each unit is checked at the packing stage for construction quality, stitching integrity, padding integrity, closure function, and branding. This is a core part of our process on every order.
Where are Avant-Garde Sports head guards sourced from?
All head guards are sourced from specialist manufacturers in Sialkot, Pakistan — the city that produces the majority of the world’s boxing equipment. Sialkot’s specialized stitching workforce and leather supply chain make it the global production benchmark for combat sports protection gear.
What is the minimum order quantity for custom head guards?
Private label head guards start at 50–100 units per colorway. Open-face vs full-face configuration affects the exact MOQ. Exact MOQ is confirmed in your quote. See our MOQ & pricing guide.
How long does custom boxing head guard production take?
Pre-production samples take 10–21 days after your specification is confirmed. Bulk production typically takes 30–60 days after sample approval. Custom tooling or hardware adds time — the exact timeline is included in your quote.
Can you develop custom tooling or hardware?
Private label orders use existing head guard patterns and foam molds, which keeps MOQs low. A custom face-opening pattern or foam mold can be arranged for your brand — tooling cost and lead time are quoted after we review your requirements.
Are you a boxing head guard manufacturer?
No — Avant-Garde Sports is a sourcing and export company based in Sialkot, Pakistan. We work with specialist Sialkot boxing head guard manufacturers, manage sampling and production on your behalf, and inspect every order before shipment. Here’s how that compares to going direct.

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