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The best kickboxing gyms in Illinois

Ranked by the members who actually train there — Google rating weighted by review volume, across 15,943 reviews of Illinois gyms. Minimum 20 reviews to qualify, real kickboxing gyms only, one location per chain, and nobody pays for a spot. Updated 2026.

Maryville Muay Thai & Boxing, kickboxing gym in Maryville, IL

#1 Maryville Muay Thai & Boxing

5 ★★★★★ 352 reviews · Maryville, IL

Free trial Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons Competition team expert, motivating coachingwelcoming to beginnersfun, high-energy classes

Members-only gym specializing in muay thai, a combat sport from Thailand.

“After this full body workout you will sweat and this was only the introduction. I am glad I made the trip!! Definitely get into this gym, signup today cause they have more classes …” — Nikki

American Martial Arts Academy - Naperville, kickboxing gym in Naperville, IL

#2 American Martial Arts Academy - Naperville

5 ★★★★★ 351 reviews · Naperville, IL

Free trial Kids & teens Cardio kickboxing Competition team strong kids programbuilds confidence & relieves stressfriendly, family gym

“Wonderful place to bring your kids and help them build discipline, confidence, and respect. The staff is very friendly and classes well organized. The place is pristine, always abl…” — A

Arctic Training Center, kickboxing gym in Palos Heights, IL

#3 Arctic Training Center

5 ★★★★★ 348 reviews · Palos Heights, IL

Free trial Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons Cardio kickboxing Competition team expert, motivating coachingwelcoming to beginnersstrong kids program

Spacious gym focusing on boxing, kickboxing and martial arts classes held in a clean space.

“Arctic Training Center is hands down the best place to train BJJ. The coaches are not only high-level practitioners but also excellent teachers who break down techniques in a way t…” — Vincent

Pedigo Submission Fighting Bloomington, kickboxing gym in Normal, IL

#4 Pedigo Submission Fighting Bloomington

5 ★★★★★ 300 reviews · Normal, IL

Free trial Beginners welcome Kids & teens Cardio kickboxing Competition team expert, motivating coachingwelcoming to beginnerskiller cardio workout

“I joined Pedigo Submission Fighting back in March and I wish I had joined earlier. I wanted to pick up a new discipline, meet new people, and take my personal health to the next le…” — Rocco

Title Boxing Club Chicago Lincoln Park, kickboxing gym in Chicago, IL

#5 Title Boxing Club Chicago Lincoln Park

4.8 ★★★★★ 349 reviews · Chicago, IL

Free trial Beginners welcome Private lessons Cardio kickboxing Affiliated expert, motivating coachingwelcoming to beginnersfriendly, family gym

Fitness classes featuring heavy bag workouts, kickboxing and strength training, led by high-energy instructors.

“The day before my first class, I swung by the studio to see if there was anything I needed to prep beforehand (ie buy hand wraps, etc). Instantly, you could feel the sense of commu…” — Caitlin

Fusion Martial Arts Bloomington, IL, kickboxing gym in Bloomington, IL

#6 Fusion Martial Arts Bloomington, IL

5 ★★★★★ 246 reviews · Bloomington, IL

Free trial Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons expert, motivating coachingwelcoming to beginnersclean, well-equipped gym

“Amazing Martial Arts!!! The owners really are amazing instructors and are in the business of changing kids lives! Martial Arts for the whole family, both kids and adults classes th…” — Kswofpekin

Dominion MMA, kickboxing gym in Oswego, IL

#7 Dominion MMA

4.9 ★★★★★ 273 reviews · Oswego, IL

Kids & teens welcoming to beginnersstrong kids programwelcoming to women

“Having tried several other programs we were unsure how our girls would adjust. 1 year in, we can say Dominion has exceeded our expectations!!! The passion the coaches have to this …” — A

Benjilany striking - Muay Thai - kickboxing & MMA chicago, kickboxing gym in Chicago, IL

#8 Benjilany striking - Muay Thai - kickboxing & MMA chicago

5 ★★★★★ 196 reviews · Chicago, IL

Free trial Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons Competition team expert, motivating coachingwelcoming to beginnersclean, well-equipped gym

Clean, welcoming, friendly, no-nonsense gym offering Muay Thai, MMA, and kickboxing classes.

“Hello Chicago - need a new routine try Benjilany Fitness, 2 years after my kidney transplant. I wanted to get back where I was even better than before. Living a healthy lifestyle i…” — Will

POW! Gym Chicago & Chicago Parisi Speed School, kickboxing gym in Chicago, IL

#9 POW! Gym Chicago & Chicago Parisi Speed School

4.9 ★★★★★ 204 reviews · Chicago, IL

Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons expert, motivating coachingwelcoming to beginnersgreat for weight loss

Stylish workout facility featuring boxing, kickboxing & marital arts training for adults & kids.

“I’ve been doing semi-private training sessions at POW! Gym for a couple of months now and it’s easily the best fitness experience I’ve had. The owner and all of the trainers are ve…” — Casey

Invicta KickboxingX, Ltd, kickboxing gym in Countryside, IL

#10 Invicta KickboxingX, Ltd

5 ★★★★★ 177 reviews · Countryside, IL

Free trial Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons Cardio kickboxing expert, motivating coachingwelcoming to beginnersfun, high-energy classes

Fitness center providing group classes that incorporate kickboxing, conditioning, and strength training.

“I made it a point to check out Invicta coming from the Pulaski Park/Noble Square area of Chicago and it was well worth the drive! Invicta is very clean, and they make sure to sanit…” — Kyla

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