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Imperial Fight Academy

5 ★★★★★ 12 Google reviews · Kickboxing gym in Corona, California

Beginners welcome Kids & teens 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
  • 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 ·
  • Website & schedule imperialfightacademy.com — book classes and see the live schedule
  • Phone +1 909-342-4055

Hours

Monday 3:30–8 pm
Tuesday 11 am–1 pm, 3:30–8 pm
Wednesday 3:30–8 pm
Thursday 11 am–1 pm, 3:30–8 pm
Friday Closed
Saturday 10 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 Imperial Fight Academy, confirmed in members' own reviews and the gym's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🧒 Kids Kickboxing 2 mentions

“Professor Riley is very dedicated to each of his students , my son and daughter always have something positive to say about their training and everyone that attends IFA .”

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🦵 Muay Thai

“If you are looking to train or already train Muay Thai or BJJ, Imperial Fight Academy is the place to be and has a great sense of community.”

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👤 Private Lessons

“Professor Riley gives a great deal of 1 on 1 attention to each of his students and truly cares about their growth.”

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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 Imperial Fight Academy — mined from their reviews and the gym's own info.

🦵 Muay Thai

“If you are looking to train or already train Muay Thai or BJJ, Imperial Fight Academy is the place to be and has a great sense of community.”

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🥋 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

“If you are looking to train or already train Muay Thai or BJJ, Imperial Fight Academy is the place to be and has a great sense of community.”

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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.

From the reviews

Imperial Fight Academy is excellent! My 11 year old son has been training under Professor Riley for 3 years and has developed an incredible amount of skill. Professor Riley gives a great deal of 1 on 1 attention to each of his students and truly cares about their growth.

★★★★★ — James, Jan 2025

A great gym with dedicated instructors. Professor Riley is passionate about teaching and wants to see all of his students succeed. If you are looking for a place to train this is it!

★★★★★ — Michael, Feb 2025

Incredible coach and facility. You will not find a better trainer or atmosphere!

★★★★★ — Asher, Aug 2024

Professor Riley is very dedicated to each of his students , my son and daughter always have something positive to say about their training and everyone that attends IFA . If you are looking for a place to learn ,grow and have positive people around you this is the place. Felicia thank you for always being so helpful !

★★★★★ — Donna, Mar 2025

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New to kickboxing? Start at Imperial Fight Academy

Imperial Fight Academy comes up as a beginner-friendly gym — noted on their own site. 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.

Check beginner classes on their site

Your first kickboxing class at Imperial Fight Academy

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 Imperial Fight Academy

762 N Main St, Corona, CA92878

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