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Muay Thai Classes in Irvine, CA
Irvine has 3 muay thai gyms — including 1 with a free trial, 2 beginner-friendly, and 3 with kids' classes. Every listing is ranked by what members say (Google rating weighted by review count) and shows live open-now hours and the classes each gym runs, so you can find your gym and book your first class. All levels welcome — you don't need to be fit or have any experience to start.
Team Oyama MMA & Fitness
4.6 ★★★★★ 60 reviews
NME Martial Arts
4.9 ★★★★★ 39 reviews
🥊 Free trial class — check their site
Friendly academy for Muay Thai and other martial arts disciplines.
无界泰拳 Unbounded Muay Thai
5 ★★★★★ 10 reviews
Good to know in Irvine
1 of the 3 gyms with posted hours are open on Sundays.
For coaches trained in Thailand or authentic Thai-style instruction, members point to NME Martial Arts.
Looking for a women's class or a welcoming room to start in? NME Martial Arts runs women's muay thai.
Plan your first class
This gym offers a free trial, free first class, or intro offer — the low-risk way to try muay thai before you commit. Check each gym's schedule for the current offer.
- NME Martial Arts ★★★★★ 4.9 (39)
New to muay thai?
These gyms are called out by members as welcoming to beginners — go at your own pace, ask questions, and know that sparring is optional and builds up slowly. Everyone in the room started with a first class.
- Team Oyama MMA & Fitness ★★★★★ 4.6 (60)
- NME Martial Arts ★★★★★ 4.9 (39)
Kids & teen muay thai in Irvine
These gyms run kids' or youth classes — supervised, confidence-building, and focused on fitness and discipline. Check each gym's schedule for age groups and times.
- Team Oyama MMA & Fitness ★★★★★ 4.6 (60)
- NME Martial Arts ★★★★★ 4.9 (39)
- 无界泰拳 Unbounded Muay Thai ★★★★★ 5 (10)
Muay thai in Irvine: quick answers
- How much do muay thai classes cost in Irvine?
- Most Irvine gyms don't post prices online. Muay thai is usually sold as a monthly membership rather than per class, and rates vary by gym. Many offer a free or discounted first class, so you can visit before you commit — see our cost guide for typical price ranges.
- Do any Irvine gyms offer a free trial or free first class?
- Yes — 1 of the 3 gyms in Irvine advertise a free trial, free first class, or intro offer, including NME Martial Arts. Offers change, so confirm on the gym's site before you go.
- I'm a total beginner — can I start muay thai in Irvine?
- Yes. Muay thai welcomes complete beginners, and you don't need to be fit or have any experience first — the training gets you in shape. 2 Irvine gyms are highlighted by members as beginner-friendly. Sparring is optional and builds up slowly; a good gym never pressures newcomers to fight.
- Are there kids' muay thai classes in Irvine?
- Yes — 3 Irvine gyms run kids' or youth muay thai. Youth programs focus on fitness, discipline, and fun in a supervised setting; check each gym's schedule for age groups and times.