Ring walkBoxing cutMetallic fringesXS to 4XL
In short: Fringes running down the leg and a metallic waistband: this is ring-walk kit, the kind that moves with every step. 4 colourways, gold or silver finish. 8 sizes, XS to 4XL. €49.
Fringes, a ring-walk tradition
Fringes on a boxing short serve no technical purpose, and that is the point. They belong to the theatre of the fight — the part of the spectacle that has come with the sport from the beginning, alongside the walkout music, the robe and the corner colours.
What they do is make movement visible. A fringe hangs still when you stand and swings when you step, which is exactly what a ring walk is for: being seen moving before anything has happened.
What the shorts look like
Plain ground in four colourways: white and gold, white and silver, black and gold, red and gold. Long metallic fringes run from the waistband down each side of the leg. The wide elastic waistband is fully metallic, gold or silver depending on the model, with a matching band at the hem.
Why the boxing cut here rather than a Thai one
Fringes need length to hang. On a Thai short with a high split there is nothing for them to run down, which is why they belong on the longer boxing cut, where the leg gives them a full drop.
The cut also matches the occasion: this is a gala and photo garment before it is a training one.
Technical specifications
Worth knowing: fringes are for the walk, not the rounds. If you want one short for both, a plain boxing short is the sensible buy and this one is the second pair.
Getting the size right
European cut — take your usual size. Eight sizes, XS to 4XL. The fringes keep the same length at every size; only the leg height changes. Between two sizes, take the larger.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the fringes on boxing shorts for?
Nothing technical. They belong to the ring walk, alongside the music and the robe. What they do is make movement visible: still when you stand, swinging when you step.
Can you train in them?
You can, but they are built for the walk and the camera. For three sessions a week a plain boxing short is the sensible pair, and this one comes out for galas and shoots.
Do these fit true to size?
Yes. European cut — take your usual size. The fringes keep the same length at every size. Between two sizes, take the larger.
What colours are available?
Four: white and gold, white and silver, black and gold, red and gold.
