Boxing Gyms in Lexington, Kentucky

Thrive Tribe Boxing & Fitness is located at 120 Payne Street in Lexington, KY. Founded in 2019 by professional boxer BJ Robinson and his wife Bekah Robinson, a decorated USA boxer and Golden Glove Champion, the gym brings over 25 years of combined experience. It offers competitive and fitness boxing programs for all levels, from beginners to professionals. Training options include one-on-one sessions, small group training, and classes like Kids Class, Adult Skills & Drills, Team Class, and Open Gym/Sparring. New participants get two free classes, with beginners encouraged to start with Cardio Skills & Drills. Equipment is available to borrow.

The gym's schedule includes evening classes Monday through Thursday, with Open Gym sessions on Friday and Saturday, and Recovery Day on Sunday. Training focuses on refining boxing skills, agility, speed, and overall prowess through cardio, strength training, and technique drills. A shop on-site sells boxing and MMA gear from brands like Verus. Contact via email at [email protected] or phone at (304) 514-0654.

HITS Boxing Club is located at 124 Malabu Drive in Lexington, Kentucky, offering boxing, kickboxing, MMA, and HIIT fitness classes. New participants get their first class free, with unlimited access available for members. Membership packages include 6-class, 8-class, and 10-class packs, offering discounts from 14% to 22% and can be shared with up to 5 household members. Specialty programs feature Rock Steady Boxing for Parkinson's patients, along with private boxing and kickboxing lessons. The gym operates seven days a week with a mobile app for scheduling. Training emphasizes High Intensity Interval Training to boost stamina and athleticism, with member testimonials showcasing notable weight loss and fitness transformations.

House of Best Kept Secrets Boxing - Muay Thai Club is located at 1301 Industry Road in Lexington, Kentucky. The gym specializes in boxing and Muay Thai training for amateur and professional levels, fostering discipline, focus, and self-confidence in a supportive environment. Head coach Gerald "Best Kept Secret" Reed, with experience since 1976, leads a team of experienced coaches offering personalized training plans and expert technique guidance. The facility features a full-size boxing ring, heavy bags, speed bags, and other training equipment. The gym competes in USA Boxing, with standout athlete Piper Ramirez, a 65lb 9-10-year-old Pee Wee Division boxer, recognized as the #1 amateur boxer in the USA and a 2024 National Champion. Evening sessions run from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM. Contact is available via phone at 502-735-2241 or email at [email protected]. Visitors are encouraged to train with professional boxers.

Buckeye Boxing Gym is located at 2350 Woodhill Drive Suite #72 in Lexington, Kentucky. Contact them at 859-787-3597 or [email protected]. The gym is open Monday through Thursday from 6am to 8pm, Friday from 6am to 12pm, and Saturday from 8am to 12pm.

Classes include "Little Hands" for kids and beginners to learn boxing fundamentals and "THE L.A.B," a high-energy bags class targeting legs, glutes, and core with boxing elements. The gym's competitive team features boxers like Haydon Van Horn (3-0), Colt Pogrotsky (1-1), Javier Brown (7-3), Axil Hogue (0-1), William Smith (2-2), and Jordan Jones (2-1).

Head Coach Michael J. Jones, known as "Coach Goaty J," is a USA Boxing Olympic High Performance Team Coaching staff member and Bronze Level Clinician. He focuses on fundamentals, character, hard work, purpose, and maintaining high standards.