Ucelo Martial Arts Glendale
“Sarah and all the instructors have taken the time to work with my kids and help them out with life issues, not just karate.”
Best Kickboxing Classes near Glendale, AZ
3 of these gyms are based in Glendale; the others serve Glendale from towns including Phoenix (8 mi), Tempe (22 mi) and Sun City (6 mi).
22 open weekends · all 24 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
Black Flag Submission Co.
“They are a great gym that knows what they're talking about and everyone is kind and welcoming”
Tim Hope Academy of Martial Arts
“He has not only learned karate but has grown tremendously in self confidence and leadership.”
Far East Martial Arts & Fitness
“I really appreciate the fact that this location works with parents on a tight budget.”
USA Martial Arts
“As a parent, I feel so supported by the staff and other families there that have common goals for our children/teens to grow up strong and respectful, self-controlled, and confident.”
Ki-Senshi Martial Arts
“And if you would like a school as an adult, you will find great friends and at the same time you will learn the best art..”
The 24 gyms listed for Glendale, AZ 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.
Area overview: Glendale, AZ
The 24 gyms on this page are rated from 4.5 to 5.0 across 2,256 reviews; 17 have 50 or more reviews. When students and parents rate these gyms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (91%), quality (91%) and communication (78%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the gyms on this page are "atmosphere", "skills" and "confidence". 20 are open on Saturdays and 4 on Sundays. 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 18 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 35 years. 1 offers a free trial or consultation; 1 is family- or locally-owned and 5 list coupons or special offers. 1 has Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for 23 of the gyms on this page; 17 publish a contact page; 18 list a public email and 3 take bookings online. We count these figures across the gyms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the gym before you enroll.
Can I reserve a kickboxing class online with gyms listed for Glendale?
3 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.
Legion MMA
“All classes are super fun ,, they really push you to be a better version of yourself as a professional/ amateur fighter , Legion mma definitely is the gym to transform into a better martial artist !!!”
TNT MMA Training Center
“As a mother I personally am grateful that there is a staff member/instructor paired up with each partner for saftey and learning proper techniques.”
Fortify Fight Club
“If you want to learn how to defend yourself and get a great work out at the same time in a friendly helpful environment fortify is the place to go!”
Camelback Boxing Gym
“This place will make you feel like your part of the family from the moment you walk in the door.”
Ucelo Martial Arts Phoenix
“Everyone wants to be there, there is an air of respect, unity, and awesomeness.”
Lotus Club Fight & Fitness
“Our kids have been going for over a year in a half and they have experienced so many life skills within jiu jitsu such as hard work, discipline, perseverance and even the importance of losing.”
Pro Edge Boxing MMA & Brazilian Jujitsu
“Great coaches and great atmosphere, coach frankie and Jose are exceptional boxing coaches who excel in their unique approaches to training and mentoring fighters.”
Proving Ground Mma/Vargas Jiu Jitsu
“High level coaching, top quality training, and a family friendly atmosphere make this gym one of the premier schools in the west valley.”
Team Universal Muay Thai
“Ever since I started going here, I've seen that my muscles have grown and I'm better at reacting towards attacks.”
JSK Taekwondo
“We love this place and Kate, Joe, Josh everyone is kind and professional”
Title Boxing Club Goodyear
“I been coming to Tittle Boxing Club for a little over two months and I seen so much change in my body...”
Demon Leg Muay Thai Boxing
“Russ is a very patient and funny guy, he really takes his time to show you the basics and proper form so you feel confident in what you're doing.”
Hiraya Martial Arts
“She's great with the kids, she's great with communicating with the parents.”
Evkm Self Defense & Fitness
“The instructors are down to earth and good at what they do and everyone else is awesome too..”
Goshin Karate & Judo Academy
“I recommend this school for any family looking to strengthen positive traits in their children.”
Arizona Combat Sports
“I trained at this gym over the summer for a month and absolutely loved my time there.”
Sunshine's Boxing
“Best gym and best coaches in the state!”
Legacy Martial Arts of Scottsdale AZ
“They have gained self-confidence, along with learning self defense, and on top of it all each lesson is a great workout!”
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