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Tampa Muay Thai
4.8 ★★★★★ 264 Google reviews · Kickboxing gym in Ybor City, Florida
Muay Thai gym equipped for all levels, with classes for adults, kids and teens.
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
- Sparring sparring and partner work for members who want it — always optional, eased in gradually, with the coach controlling the contact
- Today see hours ·
- Website & schedule tampamuaythai.com — book classes and see the live schedule
- Phone (813) 321-8669
Hours
| Monday | 7 AM–9 PM |
| Tuesday | 7 AM–9 PM |
| Wednesday | 7 AM–9 PM |
| Thursday | 7 AM–9 PM |
| Friday | 7 AM–8 PM |
| Saturday | 9 AM–2 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
The classes they run
“My son and I were welcomed into a supportive, high-level training environment that truly lives up to the "family vibe" they talk about.”
“With the support I’ve received at TMT, that goal feels more attainable than ever, and for the first time, I’m confident I can actually make it happen.”
“I aim to train at least three times a week and, as of writing this review, I’ve progressed to Level 3 and even started sparring.”
“If you want to learn discipline and have fun doing so, Tampa Muay Thai is the place to be!”
“I did a one-on-one class for the first time in a year since training at my previous gym trainer.”
“I have been doing martial arts on and off since I was a teen.”
Other martial arts here
“If you want to learn discipline and have fun doing so, Tampa Muay Thai is the place to be!”
“While I did a little Karate growing up, you absolutely don’t need any prior experience to get started here.”
What members say
“Both Alex and Joey are great coaches and are very passionate about what they do.”
“With the support I’ve received at TMT, that goal feels more attainable than ever, and for the first time, I’m confident I can actually make it happen.”
“Over time, I’ve made some amazing friends and can proudly say that I’m now in the best shape of my life.”
“Truly a great gym with great people!”
“My son and I were welcomed into a supportive, high-level training environment that truly lives up to the "family vibe" they talk about.”
From the reviews
I started training at TMT about a year and a half ago, and it’s genuinely been one of the best experiences of my life. I’ve never been particularly athletic and spent most of my life out of shape. While I did a little Karate growing up, you absolutely don’t need any prior experience to get started here.
Tampa Muay Thai is the real deal. From day one, the coaching has been world-class and the entire staff has been nothing short of incredible. My son and I were welcomed into a supportive, high-level training environment that truly lives up to the "family vibe" they talk about.
Very, very good gym if you want to learn Muay Thai. The people are super friendly and supportive. Alex and Joey are amazing. Damian is a legend. 6/5 stars.
Great coaches and an excellent training environment at Tampa Muay Thai. The instructors take the time to carefully explain techniques, making sure students understand the fundamentals of Muay Thai while improving their skills safely.
New to kickboxing? Start at Tampa Muay Thai
Tampa Muay Thai 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 Tampa Muay Thai
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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