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Eppley Boxing And Kickboxing

4.8 ★★★★★ 40 Google reviews · Kickboxing gym in St. Louis, Missouri

Kickboxing gym Beginners welcome Kids & teens Cardio kickboxing Private lessons

Plan your first class

  • Beginner-friendly all fitness levels welcome, including total beginners — no experience needed, and you get in shape by training, not before
  • Cardio kickboxing classes high-energy cardio kickboxing on the bags and pads — a fun, sweaty workout built for fitness and weight loss, at your own pace
  • Kids & teen classes kids and teen kickboxing classes — built around confidence, focus, and fun
  • Private lessons one-on-one coaching available — a focused way to start or to work around a busy schedule; ask about availability and rates
  • Today see hours ·
  • Phone (314) 574-7318

Hours

Monday 3–7 PM
Tuesday 3–7 PM
Wednesday 3–7 PM
Thursday 3–7 PM
Friday 3–7 PM
Saturday 8 AM–1 PM
Sunday Closed

Hours shift for holidays and class-schedule changes — worth a quick check before a special trip.

The classes they run

Kickboxing classes on the schedule at Eppley Boxing And Kickboxing, confirmed in members' own reviews and the gym's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🧒 Kids Kickboxing 2 mentions

“Chris Eppley has a unique skill set to train disciplined well rounded fighters and the patience to teach children as well.”

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🌱 Beginners 2 mentions

“Chris was very friendly the first time i met him!”

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🥊 Boxing 14 mentions

“Nicest guy you will ever meet and the prices are reasonable enough that just about anyone can start training and getting good at boxing.”

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👤 Private Lessons 5 mentions

“During the one-on-one sessions, he will work on techniques and tailors his sessions on what you want (learning technique, cardio, or weight loss etc.”

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Other martial arts here

Kickboxing gyms are usually multi-discipline. Here's what else members mention training under the same roof at Eppley Boxing And Kickboxing — mined from their reviews and the gym's own info.

🥊 Boxing 14 mentions

“Nicest guy you will ever meet and the prices are reasonable enough that just about anyone can start training and getting good at boxing.”

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Disciplines are mined from reviews and the gym's own info — they show what members have trained, not a formal class guarantee. If you specifically want muay thai, boxing, or MMA alongside your kickboxing, confirm the current schedule with the gym.

What members say

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 40 Google reviews — in their own words.

🧑‍🏫 expert, motivating coaching 3 mentions

“Wonderful place to be in even without many experience before, awesome coach showing everything with great patience!”

🌱 welcoming to beginners 5 mentions

“This gym is extremely welcoming to everyone from all walks of life.”

🎉 fun, high-energy classes 2 mentions

“His gym is equipped with all tools a boxer needs to get a great workout in.”

💵 good value / fair pricing 2 mentions

“personal 1 on 1 training, and a chill gym make it all worth it.”

🤝 friendly, family gym 3 mentions

“This gym is extremely welcoming to everyone from all walks of life.”

From the reviews

Great looking place to workout. Nice to have a local place that's more than just a gym.

★★★★☆ — Kevin, May 2022

Seriously, if you’re wanting to get exercise or master boxing or kickboxing, you have to visit this gym. Chris is an awesome coach and is great at providing improvement points!!

★★★★★ — Steph, May 2019

Chris works hard at his craft. Terrific workout if you enjoy endurance. Great for youth looking to get into boxing/ kickboxing. It'll make you eat healthier! "If you want to be lean, you gotta eat lean." -Chris Eppley

★★★★★ — Nathan, Jan 2023

Chris is a awesome trainer definitely worth to stop by and check this place out.

★★★★★ — Jason, Jan 2022

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New to kickboxing? Start at Eppley Boxing And Kickboxing

Eppley Boxing And Kickboxing comes up as a beginner-friendly gym, going by their listing and members’ reviews. If you've never thrown a punch or a kick, that's exactly who a good beginners class is for. A few things worth knowing before your first week. First, you don't need to be fit or coordinated to start — you get in shape by training, not before it, and coaches scale every drill to you. Second, you won't be thrown into hard sparring — reputable gyms build the basics (stance, footwork, and punches and kicks on pads and bags) first, and any contact eases in gradually under a coach's control. Third, all fitness levels really are welcome — ask about a dedicated beginners or fundamentals class time so your first session is alongside others who are also starting out. Most gyms are happy to let you watch or try a class first, so reach out before you commit.

Call about beginner classes: (314) 574-7318

Your first kickboxing class at Eppley Boxing And Kickboxing

Nervous about walking into a kickboxing gym for the first time? Almost everyone is, and good coaches expect beginners to come through the door. Here's what to know. What to expect: a typical first class is a warm-up, then drilling the basics — stance, footwork, and punches and kicks on pads or a heavy bag — not hard sparring. Go at your own pace and rest whenever you need to; no one will bat an eye. What to wear: comfortable athletic clothes you can move and sweat in, and supportive trainers. What to bring: water, and hand wraps and gloves if you have them — many gyms lend loaner gloves for a first class, so it's worth asking when you call. As you keep training you'll add your own gloves and wraps (and shin guards once you start sparring). Sparring is optional and eases in gradually, once your basics are solid. Arrive 10–15 minutes early to sign a waiver and meet the coach. It gets easier fast — most people feel far more at home by their third class.

Kickboxing is a contact sport. Warm up, pace yourself, listen to your coaches, and if you have any injuries or health concerns, mention them before class and check with a doctor if you're unsure.

Where to find Eppley Boxing And Kickboxing

Call for private lessons- lemay area, St. Louis, MO63125

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