Point Fighting
Point fighting headgear, which is commonly required in sport Karate tournaments is made of a moulded and dipped foam. This is type of headgear is most common in no contact and semi contact fighting. It is designed to protect against accidental impact, including the head hitting the floor after a slip or knockdown. This sort of headgear can be open face, full faced and sometimes even a full plastic face shield.
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