This section lists martial arts academies and fitness gyms that offer structured kickboxing instruction for all skill levels. Programs vary between high-intensity cardio kickboxing for conditioning and technical striking classes that incorporate heavy bag work, pad drills, and optional sparring. Before scheduling your first session, confirm whether the facility provides trial equipment or requires you to bring personal gear.
Danbury 2
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American Top Team Connecticut BJJ, MMA, Muay Thai Danbury, CT
16 Beaver Brook Rd, Danbury, CT 06810
11 AM - 1 PM
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Connecticut Martial Arts
67 Newtown Rd, Danbury, CT 06810-6238
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United Korean Martial Arts
27 Olcott St, Manchester, CT 06040
Sun 8am-6pm, Mon 5:45pm-6pm, Tue 5pm-6pm, Wed 7pm-6pm, Thu 5pm-6pm, Sat 9am-6pm
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White Tiger School of Taekwondo
135 Main St, Manchester, CT 06042-3143
Berlin 1
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Yousef Tae Kwon DO School
1201 Farmington Ave, Berlin, CT 06037-2301
9 AM to 8 PM
Branford 1
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Shaolin Kempo Academy
869 W Main St, Branford, CT 06405-3402
Canton 1
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Gracie Farmington Valley
15 Cheryl Dr, Canton, CT 06019-2263
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Glastonbury Kickboxing
2450 Main St, Glastonbury, CT 06033-2041
Hamden 1
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Bashta's Martial Arts
905 Shepard Ave, Hamden, CT 06514
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360 Defense Martial Arts
725 Main St, Middletown, CT 06457-2973
North Windham 1
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360 Defense Martial Arts of Windham CT
351 Boston Post Rd, North Windham, CT 06256-1037
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KickFit CT
109 Danbury Rd, Ridgefield, CT 06877-4109
Shelton 1
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Bushi Ban Shelton
762 River Rd, Shelton, CT 06484-5465
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Leadership Martial Arts
971 Meriden Waterbury Tpke, Southington, CT 06479-2009
Tolland 1
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IPD Jiujitsu and Fitness
30 Industrial Park Rd E, Tolland, CT 06084-2874
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Plus One Defense Systems
9 Tolles St, West Hartford, CT 06110-1504
Also in Connecticut
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- MMA Gyms65
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Gi Training Programs61
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- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and BJJ Training Classes57
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- Self-Defense Classes and Safety Workshops41
- Karate Classes for Children and Adults22
- Mixed Martial Arts Gyms and Training20
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- Martial Arts Schools with Fat Loss Programs11
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- Family Martial Arts Classes and Academies5
Good to know
How much do kickboxing classes cost per month?
Unlimited monthly memberships generally range from $100 to $200 per month depending on the region and facility amenities. Individual drop-in sessions typically cost $20 to $35, while introductory offers often run $30 to $50 for three trial classes and a pair of starter gloves.
What should I wear and bring to my first kickboxing class?
Wear fitted athletic shorts or leggings and a breathable t-shirt, as loose clothing can catch during kicks. Bring a water bottle, a small sweat towel, and athletic socks or train barefoot depending on mat rules; gyms usually lend gloves for your initial trial.
How long is a typical kickboxing workout session?
Standard classes run 45 to 60 minutes long. A typical session consists of a 10-minute warm-up, 35 to 40 minutes of bag combinations and pad work, and 5 to 10 minutes of core conditioning and stretching.
How to lose body fat percentage?
Reducing body fat percentage involves maintaining a moderate energy deficit while engaging in strength training and high-calorie combat sports. Regular practice in disciplines like MMA or Muay Thai builds lean tissue while driving down overall body fat. Users in Connecticut can browse 16 verified martial arts academies offering structured weight management programs.
How to drain fluid from ear?
Draining fluid from an ear—often caused by trauma such as cauliflower ear in grappling—requires sterile medical aspiration using a syringe followed by a compression wrap. Performing this procedure at home without medical expertise carries a severe risk of infection and permanent cartilage deformity. Practicing martial artists in Connecticut should consult qualified medical professionals or ask coaches at one of the 16 listed local academies for proper sports health protocols.