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The 10 Best Boxing Gyms in Richmond (2026)
Richmond has a lively scene for boxing and combat-fitness, from neighborhood clubs to full training facilities spread across the region. This ranking is built from Google review data and uses a Bayesian-style score that weighs average star rating by the number of reviews; it was updated for 2026 to reflect recent feedback. We included locations Google categorizes as boxing gyms, clubs, or fight-focused fitness centers and gave extra weight to places with substantial review volume. Think of this as a starting point—read recent reviews and call ahead for class levels and schedules, since offerings vary across the Richmond area.
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Phoenix Fitness & Martial Arts
Phoenix Fitness & Martial Arts tops our list thanks to a perfect 5.0 Google rating combined with substantial review volume — 346 reviews — which gives the score strong backing. The business is listed as a Boxing gym and appears in Henrico, which helps it outperform smaller, pristine-rated places with far fewer reviews. In a ranking that balances rating and reliability, that mix of quality and quantity is decisive.
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Do It Fitness Llc
Do It Fitness Llc posts a 5.0 rating based on 35 reviews and is categorized on Google as a Boxing gym in Richmond.
35 reviews
Coliseu Boxing Club Powhatan
Coliseu Boxing Club Powhatan has a 5.0 average from 32 reviews and is listed as a Boxing gym in Powhatan.
32 reviews
E12 Performance Fitness
E12 Performance Fitness shows a 5.0 score across 30 reviews and is identified as a Fitness center in Richmond.
30 reviews
S12 MuayThai MMA
S12 MuayThai MMA holds a 5.0 rating from 27 reviews and appears on Google as a Muay Thai boxing gym in Bon Air.
27 reviews
Evolution Fight Team
Evolution Fight Team carries a 5.0 rating with 17 reviews and is categorized as a Martial arts school in Glen Allen.
17 reviews
Seventeen Boxing Club
Seventeen Boxing Club records a 5.0 average from 17 reviews and is listed as a Boxing club; no street address is shown in the Google data.
17 reviews
Cherry Bomb Fitness
Cherry Bomb Fitness holds a 5.0 rating based on 13 reviews and is listed as a Gym in Richmond.
13 reviews
Vintage Boxing Gym & Fitness
Vintage Boxing Gym & Fitness maintains a 4.9 Google rating from 372 reviews and is categorized as a Boxing gym on N Arthur Ashe Blvd in Richmond.
372 reviews
RVA Iron Gym
RVA Iron Gym is rated 4.9 from 331 reviews and appears as a Fitness center located on Adams Rd in Richmond.
331 reviews
Frequently asked questions
How do I choose the right boxing gym for my goals?
Start by defining your goals — fitness, sparring, technique, or competition — then check class types and schedules. Observe or attend a trial class to see instructor style, class size, and how coaches work with beginners versus experienced students.
What should I expect at my first boxing class?
A typical first class includes a warm-up, fundamental footwork and punching drills, and pad or bag work adapted for beginners. Bring comfortable workout clothes and ask the gym if you need to bring gloves or if loaner equipment is available.
How much do memberships or classes usually cost?
Costs vary by facility, format, and location — options often include drop-in classes, monthly memberships, and multi-class packages. Always confirm whether equipment, trial classes, or cancellation terms are included before signing up.
How was this list of best boxing gyms compiled?
This ranking is derived from Google review data using a Bayesian-style score that weights average star ratings by the number of reviews, updated for 2026. It reflects publicly available Google ratings and review counts rather than independent visits or inspections.