The best kickboxing gyms in Louisiana
Ranked by the members who actually train there — Google rating weighted by review volume, across 2,023 reviews of Louisiana gyms. Minimum 20 reviews to qualify, real kickboxing gyms only, one location per chain, and nobody pays for a spot. Updated 2026.
#1 Gladiators Academy of Lafayette
4.9 ★★★★★ 195 reviews · Lafayette, LA
“When my son started here, he was too nervous to participate. Coach Josh pulled him aside and, calmly but assertively, told him he would do the drills and participate to make his da…” — Andrew
#2 Hero's Way Martial Arts
4.9 ★★★★★ 164 reviews · Gonzales, LA
“It has been roughly six months since my son has joined Hero's Way Martial Arts, and I am consistently blown away by the passion and drive that every instructor demonstrates, engagi…” — Kandace
#3 TITLE Boxing Club Shreveport
4.9 ★★★★★ 141 reviews · Shreveport, LA
Clean space for cardio-focused boxing classes and equipment, plus gloves for rent.
“I had the privilege of participating in my first boxing class under the guidance of Sawyer, a truly remarkable instructor. Prior to the class, Sawyer dedicated his time to acquaint…” — Shantell
#4 Alamut Combative Arts
5 ★★★★★ 91 reviews · New Orleans, LA
“My husband and I just completed a one-on-one firearms safety and training appointment with Scott. Scott takes the time to get a sense of your background and skill level then tailor…” — Laurie
#5 Next Generation Martial Arts
5 ★★★★★ 90 reviews · Thibodaux, LA
“This is the place to train if you’re in the Houma/ Thibodaux area! No question. Prof Scotty an accomplished competitor in both Jiu Jitsu and MMA. He has more knowledge than you wil…” — Shane
#6 Lafayette Strong Muay Thai and Mixed Martial Arts
5 ★★★★★ 86 reviews · Lafayette, LA
“I've joined the gym for a couple of months now. When I first joined I was scared to take off my shirt and had a lot of gripes about how I look in general. It was hard for me to wor…” — Isiah
#7 RockBox Fitness Lafayette
4.9 ★★★★★ 73 reviews · Lafayette, LA
Fun boxing gym focusing on kickboxing and functional exercises (many trainer-led), plus featuring friendly staff.
“RockBox Fitness has been game-changing--- life-changing for me! I walked in intimidated as I wasn't previously working out and I had never done any boxing or kickboxing. But I walk…” — Crissy
#8 Tiger-Rock Martial Arts Thibodaux
5 ★★★★★ 58 reviews · Thibodaux, LA
“Tiger Rock Martial Arts in Thibodaux is a great family friendly academy, with amazing instructors, and skilled and inspired students. Students will learn life long skills such as s…” — Ryan
#9 Victory MMA
5 ★★★★★ 51 reviews · Lacombe, LA
“Excellent coach and human being. He helped me in so many ways and got me closer to god. An example of good values. Thanks Christopher and family” — Orlando
#10 Baton Rouge Krav Maga & Fitness, LLC
4.9 ★★★★★ 54 reviews · Baton Rouge, LA
“My experience with Baton Rouge Krav Maga has been nothing but great. The staff will take the time to explain every part of the process, whether that is weight loss or muscle buildi…” — Keenan