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Fuel Fortress - Nashville
5 ★★★★★ 158 Google reviews · Kickboxing gym in Nashville, Tennessee
Affiliated gym — reviews and the gym's own info suggest it belongs to a known kickboxing or boxing-fitness franchise or network (think 9Round, iLoveKickboxing, CKO, TITLE Boxing Club or Jabz). Franchise gyms run a consistent class format and are often a friendly, familiar place to start. If a specific brand matters to you, confirm it on the gym's own site.
Plan your first class
- Membership memberships run around $20/mo — many studios also offer class packs, drop-ins, and a discounted first month, so ask about new-member rates
- 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
- 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 ·
- Website & schedule fuelfortressnashville.com — book classes and see the live schedule
- Phone (615) 562-3966
Hours
| Monday | Open 24 hours |
| Tuesday | Open 24 hours |
| Wednesday | Open 24 hours |
| Thursday | Open 24 hours |
| Friday | Open 24 hours |
| Saturday | Open 24 hours |
| Sunday | Open 24 hours |
The classes they run
“Everything in the gym is brand new, and they have plenty of equipment options to get an efficient workout in!”
“Checked it out the other day, Got a great workout, really a nice clean well stacked facility.”
Other martial arts here
“A posing room, a full sauna being built, a dedicated leg/glute area and a MMA room.”
What members say
“A more welcoming atmosphere from the staff would make the overall experience even better.”
“These guys run a very clean and professional facility and I will always be a member here!”
“All the people inside are also very friendly and they also have a sauna, which was pretty darn cool and even a room for lighting.”
From the reviews
This place was awesome!! My husband and I got a great lift in while visiting. The staff was very welcoming and getting the one-day pass was a smooth process. Everything in the gym is brand new, and they have plenty of equipment options to get an efficient workout in!
Great Gym, Stacked with Watson, Bolt, Rogers, and other Equipment. Checked it out the other day, Got a great workout, really a nice clean well stacked facility. Definite recommend this gym. Owner was very cool and personable. Very good place for serious training
This gym and its staff are fantastic! One of the owners came over and helped me with my workout and answered all my questions I had. These guys run a very clean and professional facility and I will always be a member here! This place is awesome!
Luxury spot with amazing equipment that I haven’t seen in other gym facilities around Nashville. Definitely a vibe to workout in this new spot!
New to kickboxing? Start at Fuel Fortress - Nashville
Fuel Fortress - Nashville 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.
Your first kickboxing class at Fuel Fortress - Nashville
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.
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