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Madison Boxing Gym
4.5 ★★★★★ 17 Google reviews · Muay thai gym in Madison, Wisconsin
Plan your first class
- 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
- Women's classes dedicated women's muay thai classes — a welcoming space to train and start out in
- 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
- Fitness & conditioning muay thai fitness and cardio classes — a serious workout you can do without ever having to spar
- Sparring & clinch sparring and clinch sessions for members ready for controlled contact — always optional and coach-supervised
- Fight team a competition team for members who want to test themselves as amateur fighters
- Today see hours ·
- Website & schedule mad-boxing.com — book classes and see the live schedule
- Phone +1 608-416-5250
Hours
| Monday | 10 am–1 pm, 4–7 pm |
| Tuesday | 7 am–1 pm, 4–8 pm |
| Wednesday | 7 am–1 pm, 4–7 pm |
| Thursday | 7 am–1 pm, 4–8 pm |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 9 am–12 pm |
| Sunday | 9–11 am |
The classes they run
“Definitely recommend for all levels.”
“Great coach, great environment, great fighters love this gym”
Other martial arts here
“Came here on opening week, and the gym is pristine 👌 I was visiting for work around Madison and found this gym, which was the best boxing gym I’ve been in!”
What members say
“The coach is amazing guy the funniest you will ever meet and he is strong as hell the best gym ever”
“Great gym, smart coach, friendly regulars”
“Classes and trainings are led by a former pro boxer, Coach Dave.”
“Great coach, great environment, great fighters love this gym”
“Great Gym, Great people, Great Coach, Great space.”
From the reviews
Experienced and knowledgeable owner and coach. Very impressed! Clean gym and nice boxing equipment. Flexible membership options. Definitely recommend for all levels.
Best boxing gym in town by far! Classes and trainings are led by a former pro boxer, Coach Dave. No classes are the same, each day is different.
Best boxing gym in Madison. Excellent coach, good atmosphere. Great place for a solid workout and learning boxing.
The coach is amazing guy the funniest you will ever meet and he is strong as hell the best gym ever
New to muay thai? Start at Madison Boxing Gym
Madison Boxing Gym 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 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.
Your first muay thai class at Madison Boxing Gym
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.
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