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Boxing Gyms in Fairfax, VA

6 of the 28 martial arts schools we list in Fairfax 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. Kaizen MMA Fairfax

    3950 University Dr, Fairfax, VA 22030-2565

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondoMMA
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  2. Capital MMA Burke

    5587 Guinea Rd, Fairfax, VA 22032-4050

    Mon, Wed, Fri 1pm-9:30pm, Tue, Thu 1pm-10pm, Sat 9am-2pm

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
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  3. Lead By Example Tae Kwon Do - Fair Oaks

    11226 Waples Mill Rd, Fairfax, VA 22030

    Kids classesFree trial classMuay thai / kickboxingKarate / taekwondo
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  4. Haven Grappling Academy

    2929 Eskridge Rd, Fairfax, VA 22031-2213

    Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxing
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  5. Relentless MMA & Fitness

    Fairfax, VA

    Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA
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  6. TITLE Boxing Club Fairfax

    10318 Willard Way, Fairfax, VA 22030

    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.