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Boxing Gyms in Apex, NC

11 of the 20 martial arts schools we list in Apex 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. Open Guard BJJ

    737 Center St, Apex, NC 27502-1711

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
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  2. 4 Winds Martial Arts

    200 Brierridge Dr, Apex, NC 27502

    Mon-Sat 9am-8pm

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
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  3. Jiu Jitsu Performance Academy

    813 Perry Rd, Apex, NC 27502-7702

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing
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  4. Carolina Isshinryu Karate Academy, LLC

    869 Perry Rd, Apex, NC 27502

    Kids classesFree trial classMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
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  5. Spangler Brazilian Jiu Jitzu

    526 E Williams St, Apex, NC 27502

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing
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  6. Connection Jiu Jitsu Academy - Apex, NC

    1231 Perry Rd, Apex, NC 27502-7705

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
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  7. Karate International of Apex

    3424 Apex Peakway, Apex, NC 27502-5756

    Kids classesMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
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  8. JL Taekwondo Academy

    1423 Kelly Rd, Apex, NC 27502

    Kids classesMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
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  9. Triangle Karate

    1007 Davis Dr, Apex, NC 27523-8223

    Kids classesMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
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  10. Jae’s Boxing Personal Training - Apex / Cary

    821 Perry Rd, Apex, NC 27502

    Muay thai / kickboxing
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  11. Fit Cave Boxing

    954 US 64 Hwy W, Apex, NC 27523-7184

    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.