Revolution BJJ
“What really stood out was how passionate and knowledgeable all the instructors were - they genuinely cared about helping each student reach their potential”
Best Kickboxing Classes in Richmond, VA
14 gyms listed · 6 in Richmond · 9 open weekends · 13 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
Dong's Karate
“He gives an amazing review that, "Dong's karate is an amazing place it has helped me mature over the last years it gave me discipline, respect and diligence it has also given me more confidence over the years.”
CSC RVA
“I've been attending this gym for over a year now, and as a veteran and experienced martial artist, this gym has the best curriculum I've ever learned.”
Mongrel Martial Arts
“I dropped in while visiting Richmond from out of state, and I couldn't have had a better experience at Mongrel taking Coach Jesse's class.”
Martial Arts World Henrico
“A place in the community that supports the right things through teaching self defense, respect, and everything positive.”
Justice Karate American Style
“16 years of my life spent here and training for 12 and don't know any other place I'd rather be, this place is family and always will be and has been my whole life for 16 years.”
The 14 gyms listed for Richmond, VA 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: Richmond, VA
6 of the 14 gyms we list are based in Richmond; the other 8 serve Richmond from towns including Henrico (8 mi), Mechanicsville (8 mi) and North Chesterfield (6 mi). The gyms on this page are rated from 4.4 to 5.0 across 1,188 reviews; 8 have 50 or more reviews and 13 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the gyms on this page are "skills", "atmosphere" and "confidence". 9 are open on Saturdays and 4 on Sundays. 4 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 8 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 29 years. 1 is family- or locally-owned and 4 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 13 of the gyms on this page; 6 publish a contact page; 7 list a public email and 2 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 Richmond?
2 of the 14 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.
Martial Arts World Chester
“Our Son has grown in decision making for the best outcome for him and those around him.”
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10 Kicks Muay Thai
“I joined the 4-week on-ramp program this July with zero experience or knowledge of Muay Thai beforehand and had an incredible experience.”
Phoenix Fitness & Martial Arts
“Great, warm, non-intimidating, knowledgeable staff, supportive, fun, safe and uber clean - just some of the adjectives that describe Phoenix.”
True Black Belt
“My son has been living his best life these past several weeks making great friends, increasing confidence, strength training, learning disciplined behavior and focus, visiting the park, going to the pool and movies.”
Dynamic Taekwondo & After School of Chesterfield
“We get so much communication and our son looks forward to classes, day camps and summer camps here.”
Richmond Traditional Martial Arts
“RTMA is one of the best martial arts Studios for children in Virginia.”
Bang Bang Kickboxing
“I've never been more confident in my abilities to defend myself and I'm in the best shape I've been in in years”
Martial Arts World Glen Allen
“Kids are going to be kids no matter the program but the follow through with consequences and parent chats are what we appreciate the most.”
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