Boxing, kickboxing and Muay Thai are taught in very different rooms — some are fight gyms with a ring and a competition team, others run fitness-style classes where nobody spars. These gyms list boxing or striking classes, so you can pick by what you actually want to do: learn to fight, get in shape, or both.
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10Th Planet Mission Viejo
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
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PCI Jiu Jitsu
25025 Chrisanta Dr, Mission Viejo, CA 92691-5326
Monday : 6:30PM – 8:30PM
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Green Family Training Center
25290 Marguerite Pkwy, Mission Viejo, CA 92692-2913
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Krav Maga of Orange County
24002 Via Fabricante, Mission Viejo, CA 92691-3901
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Evolve Jiu Jitsu / Muay Thai Academy
28236 Airoso St, Mission Viejo, CA 92694
Tues | Thurs: 6–7:30 AM, 12–1 PM, 3–8:30 PM
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South Coast Self Defense
28892 Marguerite Pkwy, Mission Viejo, CA 92692-3814
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The 1-2 Punch Family Martial Arts and Fitness Center
24001 Via Fabricante, Mission Viejo, CA 92691-3163
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Good to know
Do I need experience to join a boxing gym?
No. Most gyms run beginner classes that start with stance, footwork and pad work. You will need hand wraps and gloves after the first trial session; many gyms lend gloves at first.
What is the difference between boxing and kickboxing classes?
Boxing uses punches only; kickboxing and Muay Thai add kicks, and Muay Thai adds knees, elbows and clinch work. Fitness kickboxing classes often skip partner drills entirely.
Are boxing classes good for kids?
Many gyms run youth programs focused on conditioning and technique with no head contact. Ask about age groups and whether youth sparring is supervised and optional.