{"product_id":"caged-scheenbeschermers-shadow-midnight-blue","title":"Caged Shadow Shin Guards - Midnight Blue","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn short:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Caged Shadow Shin guards are lightweight shin guards made from premium matte faux leather for kickboxing, Muay Thai and MMA. You choose them for the combination of anatomical fit, firm padding and a stable velcro-and-buckle closure at a competitive price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese shin guards are designed for beginners and advanced athletes looking for a reliable protector for regular training: punching bag and pad work, technical drills, light to moderate-intensity sparring and conditioning. The anatomical design follows the natural curve of your leg, improving comfort and stability. For very intense sparring or competition preparation, choose a professional sparring model with heavier padding instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium matte faux leather with a refined, professional look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnatomical design that follows the shape of your shin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFirm padding for protection during moderate impact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVelcro closure with buckle for secure, adjustable fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight construction for optimal freedom of movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in S, M, L and XL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCaged Shadow versus standard velcro shin guards\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe main difference is in the closure: the Shadow combines velcro with a buckle, while many other shin guards use velcro only. The buckle prevents the protector from slipping during explosive kicks and clinch work, whereas velcro alone can sometimes shift during intense combinations. Additionally, the Shadow's anatomical design offers a better fit around your shin than straight, universal models. Matte faux leather maintains its sleek appearance longer than glossy leather, which often becomes dull over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSize advice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the size chart based on your height and weight: \u003cstrong\u003eS\u003c\/strong\u003e approximately 1.55–1.68 m \/ 50–65 kg, \u003cstrong\u003eM\u003c\/strong\u003e approximately 1.68–1.78 m \/ 65–80 kg, \u003cstrong\u003eL\u003c\/strong\u003e approximately 1.78–1.88 m \/ 80–95 kg, \u003cstrong\u003eXL\u003c\/strong\u003e approximately 1.88 m and taller \/ 95+ kg. Return data show mixed results: some athletes find the same size too large, others too small. Measure your calf circumference at the widest point and compare it with the size chart. If you're between two sizes and have muscular calves, the larger variant offers more comfort. The adjustable closure gives you room to fine-tune the fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich sports are the Caged Shadow shin guards suitable for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese shin guards are designed for kickboxing, Muay Thai, K-1 and MMA training. They're ideal for punching bag and pad work, technical drills, light to moderate-intensity sparring and conditioning during regular club training.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Caged a good choice for shin guards?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCaged is a Dutch premium combat sports brand and the top choice for serious training and competition. The Shadow combines anatomical fit, firm padding and a stable buckle closure, making these shin guards reliable for intense training.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I choose the right size shin guards?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasure your calf circumference at the widest point and compare your height and weight with the size chart. If you're between two sizes, choose the larger one if you have muscular calves. The velcro closure with buckle is adjustable for a precise fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I care for these shin guards?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe them clean after each training session with a slightly damp cloth to remove sweat and dust. Let them air dry away from direct sunlight and store them in a well-ventilated space. Avoid machine washing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Caged","offers":[{"title":"S","offer_id":53207162847579,"sku":"CGD000216-S","price":59.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"M","offer_id":53207162880347,"sku":"CGD000216-M","price":59.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"L","offer_id":53207162913115,"sku":"CGD000216-L","price":59.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL","offer_id":53207162945883,"sku":"CGD000216-XL","price":59.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0551\/7531\/5641\/files\/Caged_scheenbeschermers_Shadow-2.jpg?v=1780258834","url":"https:\/\/thefightcompany.fr\/en\/products\/caged-shadow-shin-guards-midnight-blue","provider":"The Fight Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}