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Boxing Gyms in Sarasota, FL

10 of the 54 martial arts schools we list in Sarasota have boxing or striking classes.

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.

  1. Clark's Self Defense

    8261 Blaikie Ct, Sarasota, FL 34240

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
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  2. Raiz Jiu Jitsu Sarasota

    7630 Lockwood Ridge Rd, Sarasota, FL 34243-4962

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
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  3. Martin Academy of Martial Arts

    6341 Porter Rd, Sarasota, FL 34240-9610

    BJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
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  4. Jaco's Boxing Fitness

    5708 Lawton Dr, Sarasota, FL 34233

    Muay thai / kickboxing
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  5. Premier Boxing Club

    5000 Fruitville Rd, Sarasota, FL 34232

    Muay thai / kickboxing
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  6. Aikido Martial Fusion Zenbu Dojo

    2902 Hyde Park St, Sarasota, FL 34239

    Muay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
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  7. iLoveKickboxing - Sarasota

    1454 Blvd Of The Arts, Sarasota, FL 34236

    Muay thai / kickboxing
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  8. Gulf Gate Boxing Gym

    6554 Gateway Ave, Sarasota, FL 34231

    Muay thai / kickboxing
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  9. Rock Steady Boxing with Tony Spain

    4463 Ashton Rd, Sarasota, FL 34233

    Muay thai / kickboxing
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  10. HolleywoodFitness

    1607, Sarasota, FL 34222

    Muay thai / kickboxing
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Sparring is almost always optional. A good striking gym lets beginners train pad work and bag rounds for weeks before anyone steps in the ring, and many never spar at all. If contact matters to you either way, ask how sparring is scheduled and whether headgear and a partner of your size are required.

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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.