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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Delaware Dragon Martial Arts
106 Louviers Ln, Newark, DE 19711-4163
Mon 5:30pm-9pm, Tue 5:30pm-9pm, Thu 5:30pm-9pm, Wed 5:30pm-7pm, Fri 6am-6:30am, Sat 9am-1:30pm, Mon 6am-6:30am
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Dauntless Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
13 Prestbury Sq, Newark, DE 19713-2608
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Jack's Kickboxing Gym
106 Albe Dr, Newark, DE 19702-1335
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MVJ Athletic Training Center
705 Dawson Dr, Newark, DE 19713-3413
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Pierce Martial Arts
1244 Capitol Trl, Newark, DE 19711-3924
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Knockout Boxing & Fitness
1244 Capitol Trl, Newark, DE 19711-3924
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TJS Boxing Academy
2860 Ogletown Rd, Newark, DE 19713
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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.