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Boxing Gyms in Kansas City, MO

15 of the 54 martial arts schools we list in Kansas City 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. Alive Jiu Jitsu & MMA

    500 Southwest Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108-2169

    Monday 6:00 AM 90

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
  2. Kick Martial Arts

    7683 NW Prairie View Rd, Kansas City, MO 64151-1544

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
  3. Aplomb Martial Arts Liberty

    9761 N Cedar Ave, Kansas City, MO 64157-6208

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
  4. Aplomb Martial Arts - Brookside

    6314 Brookside Plz, Kansas City, MO 64113-1765

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
  5. USOS Kansas City School of Martial Science

    Kansas City, MO

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
  6. Kingdom MMA & BJJ

    8244 N Oxford St, Kansas City, MO 64158-1601

    Free trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
  7. Rudy Bears Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & MMA

    4030 Broadway Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64111-2621

    BJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
  8. PRIDE Martial Arts - Gladstone

    6927 N Oak Trfy, Kansas City, MO 64118

    Kids classesMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
  9. Low Kick Camp

    1420 W 13th Ter, Kansas City, MO 64102-1003

    Kids classesMuay thai / kickboxing
  10. TITLE Boxing Club State Line

    8029 State Line Rd, Kansas City, MO 64114

    MON 05:45 AM – 06:30 PM

    Muay thai / kickboxing
  11. Danger-Fire Promotions Boxing & MMA

    1124 E 5th St, Kansas City, MO 64106-1381

    Muay thai / kickboxing
  12. Authentic Boxing

    1308 W 11th St, Kansas City, MO 64101

    Muay thai / kickboxing
  13. ChampFit KC

    2695 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO 64108

    Muay thai / kickboxing
  14. Garrison Center Boxing Club

    1124 E 5th St, Kansas City, MO 64106-1381

    Muay thai / kickboxing
  15. KC Iron Pit Boxing Academy

    1634 E 63rd St, Kansas City, MO 64110-3502

    Muay thai / kickboxing
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.