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The story of Sidekick Boxing

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I t's said that each and every company has an intriguing story behind its formation. Our company, Sidekick boxing is not far behind. Our company was formed in the year 2010 by Daniel Knight. Our company as well as its snippet would be certainly incomplete in the absence of telling its formation story. This company is an epitome of the hardships faced by our founder, which made him tough and dream to make it big. The year 2010 turned his life upside down with the demise of his Aunt in the beginning of the year and a boss who was extremely cruel to his situation. The one thing which acted as his tool of sword was his training in kickboxing, which he had attained since childhood. His tough coach trained him to learn the skills of  kickboxing  in a great traditional fashion, which made him, stand out in the crowd. There also came a point when he was sitting on the fences about whether to continue with the training in kickboxing or just leave his training bag in the cupboard once and fo

Sidekick Boxing Becomes a Full Martial Arts Equipment Shop For 2021

Starting out in 2010 as a UK kickboxing equipment company, Sidekick has grown rapidly over the space of a decade. Becoming trailblazer in the field of kickboxing equipment, we are now expanding to other disciplines such as Muay Thai, Boxing, MMA and even Jiu Jitsu.   Currently, we stock everything from: accessories, apparel, boxing gloves, kickboxing pads , kickboxing sets, protective gear, training equipment and more. However, as we expand and move into 2021, we are looking to stock more specialised equipment for different fighting disciplines.   At Sidekick, we are known as the Fight Brand of Britain, which is why we are expanding our already vast range of stock into a larger and more diverse range. We want to appeal to all fighters, not just kickboxers and boxers, which is why our new range will have everything fighters need for Muay Thai, Boxing, Kickboxing, MMA and Jiu Jitsu too.   Keep your eyes peeled for our new range which will feature kickboxing and boxing gloves (which we cu

Ultimate X Leather Boxing Gloves - Sidekick Boxing

Ultimate X Leather Boxing Gloves - Sidekick Boxing : The Ultimate X gloves are our latest design of the Ultimate glove celebrating our 10 years anniversary. These boxing gloves come in a range of sizes so they can be used for all kinds of training, from bag work to sparring.

Why it is important to learn kickboxing correctly!

Did you know it is scientifically proven that the more exercise improves our mental health and improved intelligence? For memory benefits, you will need to participate in physical exercise like kickboxing. Regular activities regenerate a wide range of neurochemicals that stimulate the birth of new brain cells. However, in the process, we get muscle injuries from poor form or incorrect technique. It is painful to make movements, but with a liniment spray like the FZIO muscle pain relief is relieved. It is also important to use high quality kickboxing equipment . Muscle sprain or injury on a hip joint can be so frustrating since it puts you on a mandatory rest. A liniment spray is sprayed and rubbed on inflamed muscle area to relieve pain, dilate blood vessels to promote blood flow and also work to relax muscles. Muscle injuries may occur due to several reasons Inadequate warming up Incorrect Technique Insufficient recovery time in the session Lack of proper conditioning Why do kicks ta

Kickboxing Equipment

There are different types of equipment needed for kickboxing, each with relative uses to protect the fighter. Each piece of equipment is designed to help protect you and your sparring partners. If you are just starting out, you wont need to purchase everything right away. As a beginner you will not need the protective sparring equipment as contact and sparring will only be allowed when you are ready.  Kickboxing Equipment   Kickboxing equipment are the different types of protective equipment and products used by a kickboxer during training and competitive fights.  kickboxing equipment for training (non contact) can include heavy bags, medicine balls, boxing focus mitts, Thai kick pads, bag mitts and boxing gloves.  For contact or sparring it will include 16oz sparring gloves, shin pads, head guard, groin guard and mouth guard Kickboxing equipment for amateur fights or competition include kickboxing gloves (10oz) hand wraps, mouth guard, groin guard, shin guards and head gear. In profe

Kickboxing Christmas Presents

Are you thinking of what you can  buy someone for Christmas? Perhaps your partner or relative is a kickboxing enthusiast and you want to treat them to a kickboxing Christmas present but you don't know where to look for the best deals. Sidekick are here to help. What can you buy someone who only ever thinks about kickboxing training and probably has all the equipment they need? You could buy them some new equipment, but unless you know exactly what they would like then that could be a risky decision.  Well, we might be able to help out a bit, with a few great ideas for a kickboxing Christmas present.  Sidekick Custom Boxing Gloves .  Here at Sidekick we offer a full custom service to produce boxing gloves to your exact requirements. So if you need a pair of gloves a certain weight, in your own unique colours and with someone's name on logo on, we can make the perfect gloves for you.  Children's Kickboxing Set What better present than to see your son or daughter open a full

5 reasons we guarantee kickboxing is better than the gym!

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Reason 1: Gyms can be boring! Let’s face it, going to the health club can be boring. Doing the same exercises, for the same reps and sets. There is no non-public attention, no direction, and, let’s be honest, gyms are designed to make you fail. Their commercial enterprise depends on it. Boredom is something you certainly won't experience with kickboxing. Every session is different. The heat-up will change, the classes change and the strategies taught will change. There are actually heaps of viable techniques, combinations, and workout routines to master. Plus your trainer is there to inform and assist you each and every step of the way. You will by no means do the identical type twice, and boredom will in no way be an issue. We assure you that each session you attend will be different. Reason 2: You won’t work as challenging at the gym It’s human nature to slack off when you train alone. You may also work for the first few classes, however to acquire lengthy-time period o

Sidekick Boxing Partners With FZIO

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Sidekick Boxing is a U.K kickboxing equipment company since 2010, which has now become a house hold name in the martial arts industry. Sidekick looking to expand their product range at Sidekickboxing.co.uk have partnered with specialists in muscle pain relief company FZIO. This exciting partnership has made Sidekick an official distributer of FZIO products in the U.K. FZIO launched earlier this year with a huge success with their best selling product for muscle injuries the analgesic liniment spray . The liniment is available in a compact spray bottle that is convenient to carry and is simply applied over the affect muscle area. FZIO products are designed for all types of modern day athlete and sportsman that want to train as much as possible without the hindrance of injury.  So if your looking to buy high quality kickboxing equipment or the best products for muscle pain relief , head over to   www.sidekickboxing.co.uk