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The BOON Sport MT16 shorts are built for performance. Featuring a classic Muay Thai cut with high leg slits, these shorts allow for maximum range of motion during training and competition. The traditional 5-inch waistband provides a secure, comfortable fit.
Crafted from 100% satin, these shorts are lightweight and durable, designed to withstand the rigors of daily training. The vibrant pink with yellow, red, and pink accents ensures you stand out in the gym or ring.
- Material: 100% Satin
- Classic Muay Thai cut with high leg slits
- 5-inch (12 cm) high waistband
- Hand-made in Thailand
- Inscription: Muay Thai
The Good
- Unrestricted movement due to the classic Muay Thai cut and high leg slits, ideal for high kicks and kneeing.
- Durable 100% satin construction withstands consistent training demands.
- Secure and comfortable fit provided by the traditional 5-inch waistband.
- Authentic Thai craftsmanship, handmade in Thailand.
- Distinctive design with vibrant pink and contrasting accents for visibility.
Worth Knowing
- Satin material requires specific care, typically hand washing, to maintain integrity and appearance.
- Traditional Thai sizing runs smaller than Western athletic wear; requires careful size selection.
- The high leg slits, while functional, may not suit all preferences for coverage.
- The 5-inch waistband is traditional but can feel substantial for some users.
Specifications
| Material | 100% Satin |
| Cut | Classic Muay Thai with high leg slits |
| Waistband | 5-inch (12 cm) high traditional elastic |
| Origin | Handmade in Thailand |
| Discipline | Muay Thai |
| Inscription | Muay Thai |
Fit & Sizing
These shorts feature a traditional Thai cut, which is generally shorter and tighter than Western sizing. We recommend consulting the size chart and potentially sizing up if you prefer a looser fit or are between sizes.
Great For
- Athletes prioritizing maximum range of motion for kicks and knees.
- Individuals seeking authentic Thai-made fightwear.
- Those who prefer a traditional, secure waistband.
- Fighters and trainers who value durable satin construction.
Maybe Not For
- Users who prefer longer, baggier shorts.
- Individuals who dislike the maintenance requirements of satin.
- Those new to Muay Thai sizing without consulting a size guide.
- Athletes who prefer minimalist or understated designs.
In Our Range
The BOON Sport MT16 shorts offer a traditional, no-frills performance at a more accessible price point compared to the premium designs and higher price of Fightlab and Mavinn shorts. They sit as a solid, authentic workhorse in our range.
Questions
How do I care for these satin shorts?
To maintain the quality and longevity of the satin, hand wash in cold water with a mild detergent and hang dry. Avoid machine washing or high heat drying.
Are these shorts suitable for other combat sports?
While designed for Muay Thai, the high leg slits and durable construction make them suitable for kickboxing or general striking training where maximum leg mobility is desired.
What does 'handmade in Thailand' mean for quality?
Handmade in Thailand signifies authentic craftsmanship from experienced artisans, often resulting in durable stitching and attention to detail specific to traditional Muay Thai fightwear.
Will the vibrant colors fade over time?
With proper care, specifically hand washing in cold water and avoiding direct sunlight during drying, the vibrant colors of the satin should retain their intensity for a long period.