I buy these glove because I start work out at the gym and need add protection to my hand , since I have carpal tunnel . these glove protect my palm from the pressure and I have less pain in my hand . I wish the fit be tighter around the finger , but ince I wear ring , the fit work out so I do not have to take my ring off ; and I be now wonder if I should get a glove to fit up around my wrist for add support . my hand be med-large and I have long skinny finger , so the fit be not custom make , but for now they be work out for my workout routine .