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Southbridge Fight Club

4.6 ★★★★★ 19 Google reviews · Muay thai gym in Southbridge, Massachusetts

Muay Thai gym Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons Fight team

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 (ages 13) — 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 southbridgefightclub.com — book classes and see the live schedule
  • Phone (978) 398-3908

Hours

Monday 5–7 PM
Tuesday 5–7 PM
Wednesday 6–7 PM
Thursday 6–7 PM
Friday 5–7 PM
Saturday Closed
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 Southbridge Fight Club, confirmed in members' own reviews and the gym's own info — not guessed from the sign out front.

🌱 Beginner Muay Thai 3 mentions

“Yesterday was myson first time going and he loved it and they were very welcoming and the coach was amazing .”

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🧒 Kids Muay Thai 6 mentions

“My son was struggling with mental health issues and I decided to get him active and into boxing.”

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🏆 Fight Team 2 mentions

“I started from absolute scratch not knowing absolutely anything about fighting or defending and now we’re in fight camp getting ready for my first WKA event.”

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🛡️ Self-Defense 2 mentions

“Thank you for giving back to the community providing self defense seminars for domestic abuse victims and always having such a focus on anti bullying.”

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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 Southbridge Fight Club — mined from their reviews and the gym's own info.

🥊 Boxing

“My son was struggling with mental health issues and I decided to get him active and into boxing.”

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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 19 Google reviews — in their own words.

🧑‍🏫 expert, authentic coaching 2 mentions

“Yesterday was myson first time going and he loved it and they were very welcoming and the coach was amazing .”

🌱 welcoming to beginners 5 mentions

“Southbridge fight club and coach Jay have boosted my confidence and made me feel like family from the very first day I walked into the gym.”

🤝 no-ego, friendly gym 5 mentions

“Southbridge fight club and coach Jay have boosted my confidence and made me feel like family from the very first day I walked into the gym.”

🧒 strong kids program 2 mentions

“Jesus has not only built my sons self- esteem but also his confidence and his will power to battle through his depression and mental health issues.”

🥊 legit sparring & fight team 12 mentions

“I've been going to Southbridge Fight Club for over a year now and I can say with certainty that it's one of the best places to go if you want to actually learn how to fight.”

🧠 builds confidence & discipline 5 mentions

“Thank you for giving back to the community providing self defense seminars for domestic abuse victims and always having such a focus on anti bullying.”

From the reviews

Jesus has been a god send for me and my family. My son was struggling with mental health issues and I decided to get him active and into boxing. Jesus has not only built my sons self- esteem but also his confidence and his will power to battle through his depression and mental health issues.

★★★★★ — April, Jul 2022

I've been going to Southbridge Fight Club for over a year now and I can say with certainty that it's one of the best places to go if you want to actually learn how to fight. Coach Jay is a very kind instructor but also will push you above what you thought you could do.

★★★★★ — Devin, Aug 2023

Coach Jay have a real passion for helping others develop their skills and takes great pride guiding all them all the way. Thank you for giving back to the community providing self defense seminars for domestic abuse victims and always having such a focus on anti bullying.

★★★★★ — Javier, Aug 2023

For as long as I’ve know owner he’s been a warrior and a fan of the fighting world. You’ll find nothing but passion for the art of fighting here. Congrats on all your successes champ!

★★★★★ — Marlon, Aug 2023

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New to muay thai? Start at Southbridge Fight Club

Southbridge Fight Club 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 Southbridge Fight Club

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 Southbridge Fight Club

21 Liberty St, Southbridge, MA01550

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