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Renzo Gracie Corpus Christi | Team Arredondo

5 ★★★★★ 20 Google reviews · Kickboxing gym in Corpus Christi, Texas

Kickboxing gym Beginners welcome Kids & teens

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  • 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
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  • Website & schedule renzograciecorpuschristi.com — book classes and see the live schedule
  • Phone +1 361-290-9078

Hours

Monday 4:30–8:30 pm
Tuesday 4:30–8:30 pm
Wednesday 7:30–8:30 pm
Thursday 4:30–8:30 pm
Friday 6:30–8:30 pm
Saturday 12–2 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 Renzo Gracie Corpus Christi | Team Arredondo, confirmed in members' own reviews and the gym's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🧒 Kids Kickboxing 5 mentions

“The class had not only my age (23), also kids, and older adults but he had everybody working hard and nonstop.”

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💪 Women's Kickboxing 2 mentions

“Joining Renzo Gracie BJJ has been a transformative experience for me as a woman.”

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🌱 Beginners 3 mentions

“Whether you're a complete beginner or have previous martial arts experience, you'll find a welcoming environment that encourages growth and development.”

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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 Renzo Gracie Corpus Christi | Team Arredondo — mined from their reviews and the gym's own info.

🥋 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu 7 mentions

“I’ve been too two different jiu jitsu classes besides here and I have to tell you I wouldn’t wanna be anywhere else.”

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🛡️ Self-Defense 2 mentions

“Beyond the self-defense aspect, the classes provide an incredible workout.”

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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 20 Google reviews — in their own words.

🧑‍🏫 expert, motivating coaching 3 mentions

“Ruben is a great instructor, he just wants the best for his people who go and you can see how passionate he is about teaching.”

🌱 welcoming to beginners 4 mentions

“Whether you're a complete beginner or have previous martial arts experience, you'll find a welcoming environment that encourages growth and development.”

💗 welcoming to women 3 mentions

“Joining Renzo Gracie BJJ has been a transformative experience for me as a woman.”

🧠 builds confidence & relieves stress 6 mentions

“After just a few sessions, I feel like I've discovered a whole new level of strength and confidence within myself.”

🤝 friendly, family gym 10 mentions

“If I said I was overly impressed by Ruben and all the good people at his gym down in Corpus that would be an understatement.”

From the reviews

Joining Renzo Gracie BJJ has been a transformative experience for me as a woman. After just a few sessions, I feel like I've discovered a whole new level of strength and confidence within myself. Professor Ruben is knowledgeable, patient, and passionate about the craft.

★★★★★ — Letty, Jun 2023

My kiddo loves this place! My husband trains there as well. Professor Ruben is a fantastic instructor. My kid can’t wait to go to the 4:30 class on mondays and thursdays

★★★★★ — Kacie, Sep 2022

Excellent school! Amazing instructor! Reasonably priced. For beginners and veteran practitioners. 10 out of 10.

★★★★★ — James, Jan 2023

I’ve been too two different jiu jitsu classes besides here and I have to tell you I wouldn’t wanna be anywhere else. Ruben is a great instructor, he just wants the best for his people who go and you can see how passionate he is about teaching.

★★★★★ — Justin, Jun 2020

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New to kickboxing? Start at Renzo Gracie Corpus Christi | Team Arredondo

Renzo Gracie Corpus Christi | Team Arredondo 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.

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Your first kickboxing class at Renzo Gracie Corpus Christi | Team Arredondo

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 Renzo Gracie Corpus Christi | Team Arredondo

6314 Yorktown Blvd Ste 101, Corpus Christi, TX78414

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