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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House of Champions Academy of Martial Arts
17228 Saticoy St, Van Nuys, CA 91406-2103
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10th Planet Jiu Jitsu Van Nuys
16760 Stagg St Ste 218, Van Nuys, CA 91406
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10th Planet Jiu Jitsu
16525 Sherman Way, Van Nuys, CA 91406-3753
Mon–Fri 6:00 AM – 9:30 PM, Sat 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, Sun 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
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Lions Taekwondo Academy
6265 Sepulveda Blvd, Van Nuys, CA 91411
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Quest Martial Arts - Van Nuys
5612 Van Nuys Blvd, Van Nuys, CA 91401-4602
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Flash Enterprises Boxing Academy
15160 Raymer St, Van Nuys, CA 91405
Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–10:00 PM, Sat 10:00 AM–2:00 PM, Sun closed
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Ten Goose Boxing Gym
14420 Friar St, Van Nuys, CA 91401-2124
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Thai Boxing, Inc.
15424 Cabrito Rd, Van Nuys, CA 91406-1440
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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.