I’ll be honest—when I first heard the buzz about Phenom Boxing Gloves, I thought it was just another UK gear brand trying to break into the crowded U.S. market. But over the last year, I kept seeing them pop up…

Let me tell you something right out of the gate—I never thought I’d spend over $300 on a pair of boxing gloves. I fought it for years. I tried the usual suspects: Everlast, Ringside, even a stint with Cleto Reyes…