On March 1st, 2025, Liam Wilson and Youssef Dibb faced off in an exciting match where Dibb, despite being knocked down twice in the first round, strategically took a knee to regain his composure and lasted 12 rounds. This choice demonstrated that taking a knee can be a smart, confident move for experienced fighters, as it helped Dibb recover and continue the fight.
GUARDED HAS THE GRIT OF A TRUE FIGHTER - WE'RE DEDICATED TO PUSHING OUR LIMITS TO LEAVE OUR MARK ON THE WORLD
We forge combat gear that honors and amplifies a fighter’s physical and psychological edge
IT'S MORE THAN A SPORT, IT'S A WAY OF LIFE
GUARDED COMBAT WAS BORN OUT OF THE HUNGER TO HONOUR THE GRIT OF FIGHTERS
Our founders know the grind, the sacrifices and the fanatical fixation it takes to reach the top of combat sports. This is not about us.
This is about YOU. Your unrelenting tenacity, unwavering focus and rigorous training.
We believe every fighter is born with an indomitable spirit to be the best. We forged a brand that uses a boxer’s driven obsession to build gear befitting true champions.
Fine-tuned equipment that amplifies a fighters confidence and intimidation, unnerving whoever dares to stand against them. Gear that is an extension of a powerful, capable body. Gear that can be relied on, made by those that never give in. Guarded resonates with the spirit of those treading the same hard and bloody path to becoming the GOAT as we are.
FEROCIOUS FIGHTERS TAKING UP SPACE & EQUIPPED WITH THE CONFIDENCE TO CONQUER
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Highly recommended 👌 - Trev
Love these gloves, amazing quality. Most comfortable gloves I’ve used, my hands aren’t the biggest and these fit beautifully. Mainly used for pad and bag work. Highly recommend the Beretta Pro - Tim
Impressed with the quality and fit, would definitely buy again - Evan
Very well designed, I've owned the winning FG-2900 before, and these guys have done real well to compete for a fraction of the cost - Andy
I decided to go with the custom Berettas! Massive thanks to Nate for his guidance through the design stage! Best gloves ive ever owned. Highly recommend! - Kaine
Love em, thought they were comfy as soon as I put them on - Nick
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