Degerberg Academy of Martial Arts
- Respect
- Mixed Martial Arts
- Black Belt
24 gyms listed · all 24 in Chicago · 21 open weekends · all 24 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
The 24 gyms listed for Chicago, IL teach kickboxing, muay thai or both. What each gym says about timetables, junior classes and sparring comes from its own website, alongside public review scores.

All 24 gyms we list here are in Chicago itself. We have 37 gyms in Chicago on file; this page shows the highest-rated 24. The gyms on this page are rated from 4.7 to 5.0 across 1,828 reviews; 18 have 50 or more reviews. When students and parents rate these gyms on specific qualities, they most often praise quality (94%), professionalism (90%) and communication (76%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the gyms on this page are "skills", "atmosphere" and "confidence". 21 are open on Saturdays and 7 on Sundays. 5 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 19 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 62 years. 1 offers a free trial or consultation; 1 is family- or locally-owned and 6 list coupons or special offers. 2 have Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for all 24 of the gyms on this page; 17 publish a contact page; 14 list a public email and 9 take bookings online. We count these figures across the gyms on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the gym before you enroll.
9 of the 24 gyms here take bookings through their own site, which is the simplest way to land in a beginner session rather than the fight class. A gym without online booking works on a phone call or a walk-in, so say on the phone that it is your first time.