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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Crispim BJJ Barra Brothers
6668 Owens Dr, Pleasanton, CA 94588-3334
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The Resistance Fitness Center
3283 Bernal Ave, Pleasanton, CA 94566
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Kokua Martial Arts Fitness Academy
7063 Commerce Cir, Pleasanton, CA 94588-8013
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Wu Xing Do Martial Arts & Fitness
4125 Mohr Ave Ste F, Pleasanton, CA 94566
Kids / Teen Classes: Mon & Wed 4:15-5:15pm
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Wu Xing Do Martial Arts and Fitness
7063 Commerce Cir, Pleasanton, CA 94588-8013
Kids / Teen Classes: Mon & Wed 4:15-5:15pm
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Kungfu Dragon USA
7071 Commerce Cir, Pleasanton, CA 94588-8008
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Ralph Gracie Pleasanton
3170 Santa Rita Rd, Pleasanton, CA 94566
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Eagle Martial Arts
1807 Santa Rita Rd, Pleasanton, CA 94566-4744
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Fitness 19
4250 Rosewood Dr, Pleasanton, CA 94588
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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.