Boxing Gyms in Johnston, Iowa

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Dojo's Family Martial Arts

8805 Chambery Blvd Ste 400, Johnston, IA 50131
Dojo's Family Martial Arts is located at 8805 Chamberry Blvd. in Johnston, Iowa, operating Monday through Friday from 3pm to 9pm. The gym offers age-specific martial arts programs for children and adults. Kids ages 4-5 learn beginner karate, self-defense, and character-building, while ages 6-7 focus on physical and mental development. Classes for ages 8-9 emphasize positivity, and ages 10-11 refine martial arts skills. Teens ages 12-17 learn non-violent conflict resolution and self-control. The adult program combines fitness, self-defense, and stress relief through structured training. All programs foster discipline, confidence, and life skills in a friendly yet disciplined environment. Instructors are professional, encouraging role models, and testimonials highlight improved confidence, persistence, and camaraderie among students.

Pros

  • Age-specific kids programs
  • Develops discipline, confidence
  • Encouraging, professional instructors
  • Focus on life skills
  • Fitness and stress relief (adults)
  • Positive reinforcement provided

Cons

  • Closed Saturdays and Sundays
Absolute Martial Arts & Fitness gym photo

Absolute Martial Arts & Fitness

5840 NW Beaver Dr Ste 400, Johnston, IA 50131
Absolute Martial Arts & Fitness is located at 5840 NW Beaver Dr, Suite 400, Johnston, Iowa. Founded in December 2019 by head trainer Victor Moreno, the gym offers martial arts and group fitness classes for all ages and skill levels. Adult mixed martial arts classes for ages 18+ are held Monday through Friday at 6:00am and 5:30pm, covering striking, kickboxing, Gi Jiu Jitsu, wrestling, and No Gi Grappling, with open mat sessions at 6:30pm. Group fitness classes run Monday through Friday at 5am, 6am, and 8am, featuring high-energy workouts with bodyweight exercises and dumbbell training.

Youth programs include martial arts classes for ages 9-17, held Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 4:30-5:30pm, focusing on boxing, kickboxing, and Jiu Jitsu. A Kids Gi Jiu Jitsu class for ages 5-8 is available Fridays from 4:50-5:30pm, teaching body mechanics and focus. Private lessons are available upon request.

Victor Moreno, a Bellator veteran with over 20 years of MMA experience, 40+ professional wins, and multiple championships, leads the gym. He holds a black belt in karate and a purple belt in BJJ. The late Coach Tyler Brandt, a gold-level certified wrestling coach with 34 years of experience, also contributed to the gym's legacy.

Benefits include stress relief, improved sleep, weight loss, cardiovascular health, and self-confidence. The gym hosts events like the Absolute Combat League and an annual golf tournament. Contact via phone at (515) 313-3115 or email at AbsoluteM...

Pros

  • Experienced head trainer
  • Variety of classes offered
  • All ages, experience levels
  • Flexible class times
  • Focus on overall wellness

Cons

  • Closed on weekends

About Boxing in Johnston

Looking for boxing training in Johnston? Our directory features 2 boxing gyms where you can learn boxing, improve your fitness, and train with experienced coaches. Whether you're a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced boxer seeking advanced training, you'll find the perfect gym for your needs.

The boxing scene in Johnston offers a variety of training options, from traditional boxing gyms to fitness centers with boxing classes. Many of these facilities provide personal training, group classes, and open gym hours for independent workouts. Some gyms also offer specialized programs for youth, competitive boxers, and fitness enthusiasts.

Browse our listings to compare boxing gyms in Johnston, read reviews, and find detailed information about facilities, trainers, and classes. Each gym profile includes contact information, hours of operation, and answers to frequently asked questions to help you make an informed decision about where to train.