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Legacy Boxing & Fitness

5 ★★★★★ 46 Google reviews · Muay thai gym in West Jefferson, Ohio

Free trial Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons Fight team

Family-friendly gym featuring boxing classes and high-intensity workouts.

Plan your first class

  • Free trial or intro class most gyms welcome new members with a free trial or intro class — check their site or give them a call to book your first session
  • Beginner-friendly all levels welcome, including total beginners — you don't need to be fit or have any experience to start
  • Kids & youth classes kids and youth muay thai classes — built around discipline, focus, and confidence
  • Private lessons private, one-on-one coaching available — a focused way to start or to work around a busy schedule; ask about availability and rates
  • Fight team a competition team for members who want to test themselves as amateur fighters
  • Today see hours ·
  • Website & schedule legacyboxinghq.com — book classes and see the live schedule
  • Phone (513) 283-6153

Hours

Monday 1–2 PM, 5–9 PM
Tuesday 5:30–9 PM
Wednesday 1–2 PM, 5:30–9 PM
Thursday 5:30–9 PM
Friday 1–4 PM
Saturday 9:30 AM–1:30 PM
Sunday Closed

Hours shift for holidays, seminars, and open-gym times — worth a quick check before a special trip.

The classes they run

Muay thai classes on the schedule at Legacy Boxing & Fitness, confirmed in members' own reviews and the gym's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🌱 Beginner Muay Thai 5 mentions

“If you're looking to start your fitness journey, Legacy is the perfect place to begin—regardless of age or if you're a beginner!”

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🧒 Kids Muay Thai 14 mentions

“I initially signed my 8 year old son up for the kids boxing boot camp to help him with some behavioral issues starting to occur and to learn discipline.”

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🏆 Fight Team 2 mentions

“I can not say enough good things about this gym and would recommend it to anyone from new boxers like myself, to advanced or experienced fighters.”

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📘 Fundamentals 2 mentions

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🛡️ Self-Defense

“I’m getting fit, learning self defense, building my confidence and making some great new friends.”

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Other martial arts here

Muay thai gyms are usually multi-discipline. Here's what else members mention training under the same roof at Legacy Boxing & Fitness — mined from their reviews and the gym's own info.

🥊 Boxing 23 mentions

“I initially signed my 8 year old son up for the kids boxing boot camp to help him with some behavioral issues starting to occur and to learn discipline.”

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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 BJJ, boxing, or MMA alongside muay thai, confirm the current schedule with the gym.

What members say

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 46 Google reviews — in their own words.

🧑‍🏫 expert, authentic coaching 2 mentions

“Kudos to Zach and Mikyle for their incredible coach skills and styles.”

🌱 welcoming to beginners 6 mentions

“If you're looking to start your fitness journey, Legacy is the perfect place to begin—regardless of age or if you're a beginner!”

🤝 no-ego, friendly gym 5 mentions

“If you are looking for a family oriented place with amazing results.”

📘 real technique & fundamentals 4 mentions

“Zach takes his time with each kid and works with them as needed and makes sure there getting the techniques down.”

🧒 strong kids program 3 mentions

“Since then I have seen my son have more confidence and discipline than ever before.”

🥊 legit sparring & fight team 4 mentions

“I can not say enough good things about this gym and would recommend it to anyone from new boxers like myself, to advanced or experienced fighters.”

From the reviews

As a first time boxer, Zach and the Legacy Boxing Gym were incredible in making me, my family and friends feel welcome and accepted there, while teaching us boxing technique and fundamentals. They genuinely care about your development as not only athlete, but as an individual in life.

★★★★★ — Daniel, Apr 2025

The atmosphere and vibe at Legacy Boxing and Fitness is truly indescribable! The couches are knowledgeable and very helpful. Over the past year attending the women's boot camps and intermediate boxing classes, Its exceeded my expectations.

★★★★★ — Stacie, Dec 2024

My son started boxing back in December at legacy boxing with Zach. Since then I have seen my son have more confidence and discipline than ever before. They do a lot of cardio along with boxing and depending on what level your at is depending on how the class goes.

★★★★★ — Tasha, Feb 2026

I've known Brian for years, and I love him like a brother. He's as entertaining as he is helpful. He has a top notch boxing IQ, and a knack for passing his knowledge on to other people. If you're in the area, I'd highly recommend checking out his facility and meeting him for yourself.

★★★★★ — Ian, Dec 2023

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New to muay thai? Start at Legacy Boxing & Fitness

Legacy Boxing & Fitness 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 program is for. A few things worth knowing before your first week. First, you don't need to be fit to start — you get in shape by training, not before it, and coaches scale the conditioning to you. Second, you won't be thrown into sparring — reputable gyms build fundamentals (stance, footwork, and the basic strikes of the "art of eight limbs") for weeks before any contact, and sparring stays optional. Third, all 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.

See their beginner class info

Your first muay thai class at Legacy Boxing & Fitness

Nervous about walking into a muay thai 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 on pads and bags — not fighting. Rest whenever you need to; no one will bat an eye. What to wear: shorts or athletic wear and a t-shirt; you'll train barefoot on the mats. What to bring: water and hand wraps if you have them — many gyms lend gloves for a first class, so it's worth asking when you call. As you keep training you'll add your own gloves, wraps, a mouthguard, and shin guards. Sparring is optional and comes later, once your fundamentals 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.

Muay thai is a contact sport. Ease in, 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 Legacy Boxing & Fitness

12 W Main St, West Jefferson, OH43162

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