Octagons & Cages

Protec Boxing is the UK’s leading manufacturer and supplier of MMA cages and associated accessories. With over twenty years of experience, we have supplied MMA clubs, gyms and events with durable, high-performance cages tailored to most settings.

Our MMA cages and octagons are designed to meet the needs of everyone in the sport, from seasoned professionals and dedicated coaches to enthusiastic gym owners. At Protec Boxing, our commitment is to provide you with equipment that lasts and greatly improves your training experience.

MMA Cage Sets: Customisable Options

Our range of MMA cages comes in a number of sizes and configurations perfect for gyms, clubs and events of all sizes.

With Protec Boxing, you can choose from the following options;

Floor Cages: Perfect for gyms where ceiling height is a concern, these ground-level cages offer an effective and compact area for training. They’re designed to maximise training possibilities while efficiently using space.

Platform Cages: Elevate the appearance of your gym with our platform cages. They promise outstanding performance and create a professional setting, improving your workout experience.

Competition Cages: With a combination of durability and precision, our professional competition cages are ideal for experienced fighters and regulated matches. Widely recognised and recommended by MMA organisations, they provide an ideal competition environment.

Training Cages: Designed for durability, our practice cages are an ideal base for skill development and growth. They’re capable of enduring intense training, aiding fighters in their progress.

Cage Hire: Need a temporary or cost-effective solution? Our cage hire service provides high-quality MMA cages as and when you need them! Our cage hire options are versatile and convenient for events, gyms, or temporary setups.

Complete Solutions for MMA

Our MMA cages include all vital elements for an operational and secure training or competition area. Our standard MMA cage set comprises;

Solid Steel Structure: The cages are anchored by a robust steel frame, ensuring steadiness and foundational support.

Heavy-Duty Vinyl Coating: This resilient and long-lasting surface is specifically crafted for MMA, providing sustained quality and performance.

Shock-Absorbing Cushioning: Our superior padding guarantees fighter safety and comfort during competitions.

Dense Foam Cage Padding: These high-density foam pads shield fighters effectively, held in place with sturdy, wide webbing straps and Velcro fastenings.

Reinforced Safety Door: Each cage features a dual bolt safety door for enhanced protection.

Octagon & MMA Cage FAQs

Please see the most commonly asked questions regarding our octagons/MMA cages.

What is included with the MMA cage sets?

Key features and options of their MMA cages include;

  1. Variety of Shapes: The cages can be supplied as a round option or with 4 to 8 sides, depending on the specific needs.
  2. Floor Cage Design: The MMA floor cage mimics a full Octagon ring but does not require a steel subframe or floor fixing. This design is suitable for spaces where permanent Installation isn’t feasible.
  3. Customisation Options: Both with and without cage canvas and foam are available, allowing the cages to sit on existing MMA matting or to be supplied complete with mat foam and canvas.
  4. Custom Branding: All cages come with customer branding, including full-colour print for all internal upright pads and canvas.
  5. Construction: Manufactured from heavy box sectional steel with a unique slot-together design, ensuring durability and ease of assembly. All cages feature a double-bolt safety door.
  6. Safety Features: The design includes features to reduce injury risk, like medium-weight fencing, doors that open outwards with twin spring-loaded safety bolts, and fence panels below the fight deck.
  7. Materials and Warranty: A steel subframe supports a wooden deck covered with a 40mm cross-linked sport foam mat and heavy-duty grapple canvas. The subframe carries a 10-year RTB warranty.
  8. Delivery Options: Customers can collect the rings from Protec premises free of charge or opt for delivery via pallet carrier or delivery and fitting by Protec at additional costs.

Do you offer free UK delivery? 

We offer free UK mainland shipping on all cage accessories, such as canvases, corner pads, rope covers, rope retainers, turnbuckle covers, and ring skirts. Our cages are subject to a carrier charge. This can be viewed at the checkout or by contacting a member of our team directly at 01706 759 121.

 

How safe are your MMA cages?

Protec Boxing’s MMA cages are designed with several key safety features:

Strong Steel Construction: The cages are constructed from robust steel, providing a stable and secure framework that can withstand the rigours of intense MMA training and competition.

High-Quality Materials: Only the best materials are used, ensuring that every cage component, from the padding to the canvas, contributes to a safe training environment.

Impact-Absorbing Features: The cages likely include significant padding and other impact-absorbing elements to reduce the risk of injury during high-impact activities.

Secure Enclosures: With safety-focused design features, such as secure locking doors, the cages ensure that users remain safely inside during use.

How do I maintain my MMA cage?

To maintain your MMA cage and ensure its longevity and optimal performance, follow these general guidelines:

  1. Regular Cleaning: Keep the cage clean by regularly wiping down all surfaces. Use appropriate cleaners to disinfect and remove dirt, sweat, and other residues. Pay special attention to the mat, canvas, and padding areas in direct contact with users.
  2. Routine Inspection: Inspect the cage for any signs of wear and tear. Check the steel frame, locks, padding, and canvas for any damage, loose fittings, or signs of corrosion.
  3. Prompt Repairs: If you notice any damage or wear, address it promptly to prevent further deterioration. This may involve tightening loose bolts, patching up small tears in the canvas, or replacing worn-out padding.
  4. Follow Manufacturer’s Guidelines: Adhere to any maintenance and care instructions provided by Protec Boxing. They may have specific recommendations based on the materials and design of their cages.
  5. Professional Assistance: Contact our team directly for complex issues or clarification on any aspect of maintenance. We can provide guidance or professional services to ensure the cage is maintained correctly.

Regular maintenance extends the life of the MMA cage and ensures the safety and effectiveness of training or competition sessions.

What is the delivery and installation process for the MMA cages?

The delivery and installation process for the MMA cages is managed directly by the team at Protec Boxing. Here’s an overview of the process:

  1. Delivery and Installation Included: The cost of the MMA cages includes delivery and Installation for locations within the UK. This means the team will deliver the cage to your location and take care of the installation process.
  2. Scheduling and Logistics: Once you’ve purchased an MMA cage, our team will coordinate with you to schedule a suitable delivery and installation time. This involves planning the logistics to ensure a smooth process.
  3. Professional Installation: The Installation will be carried out by experienced professionals who understand the intricacies of assembling and securing MMA cages. This ensures that the cage is set up safely and correctly.
  4. Outside of the UK: Please contact our team directly if the delivery location is in Ireland or outside of the UK. You will then be directed to one of our official distributors. 
  5. Post-Installation Checks: After Installation, it’s advisable to inspect the cage with the installation team present to ensure everything is set up to your satisfaction and that all safety standards are met.