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Kids Kickboxing in Colorado Springs
12 gyms in Colorado Springs, Colorado show real evidence — from their own sites or parents' reviews — of running kids or youth kickboxing classes. Kickboxing is a genuinely good fit for children: it builds confidence, focus, and fitness in a fun, disciplined setting, and younger kids work pads, bags, and drills rather than hard sparring. The best move before enrolling is simply to go watch a class — ask each gym what age ranges its classes serve and how much contact they involve for kids, and notice whether the coach is patient and the room is calm and organized. Gyms are ranked below by local reputation (rating weighted by review count), and with 12 options in town, it's worth visiting two before you decide.
1. Warrior Fitness Center
4.9 ★★★★★ 151 reviews
2. Colorado Victory MMA
4.8 ★★★★★ 129 reviews
“I’ve been with Gilbert at Victory MMA for a little over 8 years. We’ve been through it all together. Couldn’t ask for a better coach and mentor. Wouldn’t want to be anywhere else.” — Dylan
3. Cies MMA
4.6 ★★★★★ 84 reviews
“Walking into Cies MMA has been one of the best decisions of my life. From day one, I was welcomed like family and pushed like a fighter. The culture here is built on hard work,…” — Shawn
4. BFS Boxing
4.7 ★★★★★ 81 reviews
6. Triple Threat Gym
4.7 ★★★★★ 63 reviews
“Knowledgeable coach! Really good places for kids to learn the sport. The adult class has experienced and novice fighters in most weight classes so find sparring, motivation, and…” — Darius
7. Pariah MMA and Fitness
4.5 ★★★★★ 48 reviews
“Best gym to train at. I've been around to a few gyms in different states but Pariah MMA and the family over there are the best hands down. Very welcoming and Drew Lawrence the…” — Stay
8. Empower Training Center
4.9 ★★★★★ 41 reviews
“My daughter has just taken their anti bullying workshop and it was beyond helpful. Eric is such a talented instructor and makes sure every student walks away with practical…” — Zoe
9. Black Sheep Universe MMA
5 ★★★★★ 30 reviews
“Coach Alex has been working with our daughter for close to a year. He has helped her overcome significant life changes and has transformed her level of confidence.” — Clare
10. Mercs Jiu-jitsu MMA Fitness
5 ★★★★★ 27 reviews
“I can’t share enough positive energy and good vibes with this group. This family. My son Josiah is 15. He’s been in the game since he was 5. He loves it. When a local spot he was…” — Joe
11. Chaos Fight Team
5 ★★★★★ 24 reviews
“Awesome gym the guys are patient and work with you to learn martial arts. Coach Mike was very welcoming and accommodating, no matter his skill level! Also he has a son who’s a…” — Greg
Enrolling your child in Colorado Springs: practical notes
- Watch a class first. Any welcoming gym will let you and your child observe before signing up. Look for a patient coach, a calm and organized room, and kids who are having fun while staying on task.
- Ask about age ranges. Confirm which class fits your child — many gyms split younger kids from older kids and teens — so the pace and content match their age.
- Ask how much contact is involved. Reputable gyms keep younger kids on pads, bags, and drills; any light sparring should be introduced gradually, kept controlled, and closely supervised.
- Keep gear simple to start. Comfortable athletic clothes and water are enough for a first class — most gyms lend gloves, and they'll tell you when it's worth buying your own gloves and hand wraps. See the what-to-wear guide.
- Use a free trial. Many gyms offer a free trial class — the lowest-pressure way to find out if it clicks for your child. See free kickboxing trial classes.
Kids kickboxing near Colorado Springs
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