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Team Randori Martial Arts
4.9 ★★★★★ 256 Google reviews · Kickboxing gym in Annapolis, Maryland
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 $200/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
- Kids & teen classes kids and teen kickboxing classes — built around confidence, focus, and fun
- Women's classes dedicated women's kickboxing classes — a welcoming space to start out and train
- Sparring sparring and partner work for members who want it — always optional, eased in gradually, with the coach controlling the contact
- Competition team a competition team for members who want to test themselves in the ring — amateur kickboxing, muay thai, or K-1
- Today see hours ·
- Website & schedule teamrandori.com — book classes and see the live schedule
- Phone +1 443-249-9318
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 am–9 pm |
| Tuesday | 6:30 am–9 pm |
| Wednesday | 6:30 am–9 pm |
| Thursday | 6:30 am–9 pm |
| Friday | 6:30 am–9 pm |
| Saturday | 8 am–2 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
The classes they run
“My son has been taking Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at Team Randori Martial Arts, and we have seen such a positive change in him since he started.”
“I dropped in during a business trip because they offered a women’s class, and I was really impressed.”
“While the instruction was high level, it was also very beginner friendly as the coaches were very patient and willing to work with those who were having trouble.”
“After just a lesson or two, he was already practicing techniques and enjoying the sparring, which made the experience exciting and motivating for him.”
“I arrived early enough to catch the kids’ comp class—the kids had amazing technique, which also says a lot about a school.”
Other martial arts here
“My son has been taking Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at Team Randori Martial Arts, and we have seen such a positive change in him since he started.”
“Whether your goal is self-defense, competition, or just staying active, this gym has what you need.”
What members say
“Al Hogan has built a welcoming, highly-experienced environment of instructors and academy members who are both supportive and challenging in each individuals development.”
“Our son has grown not only in discipline and learning, but also in confidence and self-esteem.”
“The facility is always spotless, the equipment is top quality, and the instructors are patient, knowledgeable, and encouraging.”
“I met a great group of Jiu-Jitsu enthusiasts, and the atmosphere was welcoming from the moment I walked in.”
“Highly recommend their martial arts classes for anyone looking to improve skill and confidence.”
“Al Hogan has built a welcoming, highly-experienced environment of instructors and academy members who are both supportive and challenging in each individuals development.”
From the reviews
Al is very attention and detailed oriented on the classes and so are all the other instructors. The school is very family oriented, organized and clean. The school communications are pertinent and always focusing to provide the students the extra information needed to grow on the sport.
My son has been taking Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at Team Randori Martial Arts, and we have seen such a positive change in him since he started. He has become more confident, more focused at school, and is learning discipline and respect. What really impressed us was how quickly he became engaged in the classes.
I was nervous at first, but the staff and kids made my daughter feel comfortable right away. The instructors are very experienced and friendly, and they teach the importance of discipline and respect in every class. The studio is always clean and organized, which makes training pleasant.
the staff at Team Randori Martial Arts made me feel right at home. The discipline taught in every class is impressive and really helps keep focus. The facility is always spotless, the equipment is top quality, and the instructors are patient, knowledgeable, and encouraging.
New to kickboxing? Start at Team Randori Martial Arts
Team Randori Martial Arts 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.
Your first kickboxing class at Team Randori Martial Arts
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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