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Boxing in Manchester
36 boxing studios to discover.
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Manchester has a well-established boxing scene, with 36 studios spread across the city. The highest concentration sits in the City Centre, where Corner HQ and Fats Gym both hold perfect five-star ratings, alongside a cluster in Chorlton-on-Medlock, home to One XPS Fitness. Chorlton-cum-Hardy and Trafford Park also have a notable presence, reflecting how the sport has taken root across both central and outer neighbourhoods rather than staying confined to one part of the city. Studios range from dedicated boxing gyms to conditioning-focused spaces, with most offering a mix of pad work, bag training, and personalised coaching. This page brings together the full list of options, with locations, ratings, and key details to help you find the right fit.
All 36 boxing studios in Manchester
- One XPS Fitness — Chorlton-on-Medlock
- Corner HQ — City Centre
- Middleton Martial Arts Academy — Top of Hebers
- Round House Mma — Outwood Gate
- Fats Gym — City Centre
- Parkview Fitness Levenshulme Amateur — Levenshulme
- Jimmy Egan's Boxing Academy — Benchill
- Arnies Boxing Gym — Hollinwood
- Junior champion boxing club — City Centre
- Mt Boxing & Fitness — Irlams o' th' Height
- Eccles Boxing School — Patricroft
- J7 Community Health Centre — Blackley
- BB Fitness — Higher Green
- Franks Team Sports Club - MMA - BOXING - BJJ - Fitness — Chorlton-on-Medlock
- Moss Side Boxing & Athletics Association — Moss Side
- Salford City Boxing Academy (Dorvy)
- Gym 28 — Parr Bridge
- Proper Gym — Chorlton-on-Medlock
- The Olympus Projects — Strangeways
- ST JOHN'S AMATEUR BOXING CLUB — Chorlton-cum-Hardy
- Globe Community Gym — Old Trafford
- Amateur Boxing Club — Openshaw
- Fighting Fit — City Centre
- Primal Boxing Fitness — Trafford Park
- SFC Gym — Guide Bridge
- The Boxing Club — City Centre
- Ace Conditioning Ltd — Trafford Park
- Qdos Fitness — Peel Hall
- Fight Factory Manchester — Miles Platting
- Centurions Boxing Club — Gin Pit
- Manchester Boxing Centre Of Excellence — Gorton
- Adaptive Boxing International Federation — City Centre
- Bk Boxing — Chorlton-cum-Hardy
- Oliver’s Boxing And Fitness Academy — Chorlton-cum-Hardy
- Rutter's Boxing & Fitness — Alkrington
- The Mancunian Boxing Club — Ardwick
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Frequently asked questions about boxing in Manchester
How many boxing studios are there in Manchester?
There are 36 boxing studios listed in Manchester. They are spread across a range of neighbourhoods, with the highest concentrations found in the City Centre, Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Chorlton-on-Medlock, Strangeways, and Trafford Park.
Which areas of Manchester have the most boxing studios?
The City Centre has the highest density of boxing studios in Manchester, with notable venues including Corner HQ and Fats Gym. Other well-served areas include Chorlton-on-Medlock, home to One XPS Fitness, as well as Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Strangeways, and Trafford Park, where Ace Conditioning Ltd is based.
What are some of the best-known boxing studios in Manchester?
Among the most recognised boxing studios in Manchester are Corner HQ and Fats Gym in the City Centre, One XPS Fitness in Chorlton-on-Medlock, Ace Conditioning Ltd in Trafford Park, and Middleton Martial Arts Academy in Stanycliffe. Each offers a distinct training environment, from competitive boxing to fitness-focused classes.
Is boxing suitable for beginners in Manchester?
Yes, many of Manchester's 29 boxing studios cater specifically to beginners. Studios such as Corner HQ in the City Centre and One XPS Fitness in Chorlton-on-Medlock offer introductory sessions focused on technique, fitness, and confidence rather than sparring, making boxing accessible regardless of prior experience.
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