Our top

5

Kickboxing

franchises of 2025

Kickboxing and boxing fitness franchises continue to grow as consumers seek high-intensity, instructor-led workout formats.

These brands range from boutique studios to full-service gym concepts, each offering different investment levels, revenue profiles, and system maturity.

To compare them consistently, we reviewed only franchises with disclosed revenue and evaluated them across payback, profitability, investment levels, network size, and recent expansion.

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218

+
160%
160%

$184,000 - $422,000

$316,000

9.4
/
10

66

+
8%
8%

$149,000 - $5,671,000

$3,621,000

5.4
/
10

25

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1150%
1150%

$241,000 - $455,000

$335,000

4.7
/
10

127

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-17%
-17%

$368,000 - $665,000

$375,000

4.1
/
10

52

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8%
8%

$388,000 - $623,000

$326,000

4.0
/
10

Premier Martial Arts

9.4
/
10

Martial arts training franchise offering classes for children and adults, teaching self-defense, discipline, and character development in a supportive environment.

KEY FRANCHISE STATS

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Franchisees

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218
+
160%
160%
Franchise fee

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$49,500
Investment

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$184,000 - $422,000
Revenue (AUV)

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Undisclosed

$316,000

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n.a.
n.a.
Operating Profit

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24.0%

Our score
9.4
/
10

What WE LIKE

Here's the rationale for our score

Premier Martial Arts offers martial arts and kickboxing programs for adults and children in a family-focused studio model.

  • Strong investment efficiency with a 0.96-year payback on a $303,000 average investment.
  • Only franchise in this group disclosing profitability, with a 24% EBITDA margin.
  • Significant system expansion (+160% growth) and broad network scale (218 units).
  • Competitive investment level compared with fitness industry norms.

UFC Gym

5.4
/
10

Fitness franchise offering a combination of mixed martial arts (MMA) training, functional fitness, and group exercise classes, catering to all fitness levels.

KEY FRANCHISE STATS

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Franchisees

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66
+
8%
8%
Franchise fee

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$30,000
Investment

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$149,000 - $5,671,000
Revenue (AUV)

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Undisclosed

$3,621,000

+
2.7%
2.7%
Operating Profit

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n.a.

Our score
5.4
/
10

What WE LIKE

Here's the rationale for our score

UFC Gym operates large-format fitness centers blending standard gym amenities with MMA-inspired training and kickboxing classes.

  • High average revenue ($3.62M) supports a fast 0.80-year payback, even with a sizable upfront investment.
  • Established national presence with 66 units.
  • Steady +8% growth over three years.
  • Positioned as a full-service gym rather than a traditional boutique studio.

KickHouse

4.7
/
10

Fitness kickboxing studio franchise offering high-intensity workouts combining martial arts techniques and cardio training, empowering individuals to achieve their fitness goals.

KEY FRANCHISE STATS

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Franchisees

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25
+
1150%
1150%
Franchise fee

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$49,500
Investment

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$241,000 - $455,000
Revenue (AUV)

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Undisclosed

$335,000

+
n.a.
n.a.
Operating Profit

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n.a.

Our score
4.7
/
10

What WE LIKE

Here's the rationale for our score

KickHouse is a boutique kickboxing studio offering group-based, high-intensity conditioning workouts.

  • Solid revenue performance ($335,000) relative to its average investment of $348,000, leading to a 1.04-year payback.
  • Fast expansion (+1,150% over three years), reflecting strong early traction.
  • Compact network with 25 locations.
  • Lower investment range compared with other boutique concepts.

TITLE Boxing Club

4.1
/
10

Boxing-inspired fitness studio franchise offering high-intensity group boxing and kickboxing classes for all fitness levels.

KEY FRANCHISE STATS

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Franchisees

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127
+
-17%
-17%
Franchise fee

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$49,500
Investment

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$368,000 - $665,000
Revenue (AUV)

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Undisclosed

$375,000

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n.a.
n.a.
Operating Profit

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n.a.

Our score
4.1
/
10

What WE LIKE

Here's the rationale for our score

TITLE Boxing Club delivers boxing and kickboxing classes centered on instructor-led group training.

  • Payback of 1.38 years based on typical revenue of $375,000.
  • Large national footprint with 127 locations.
  • Modest average investment of $516,500 within the boutique fitness category.
  • The system has contracted slightly over the past three years.

RockBox Fitness

4.0
/
10

Boxing and kickboxing studio franchise offering high-intensity workouts in a group setting, combining boxing, functional exercises, and strength training to maximize fitness results.

KEY FRANCHISE STATS

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Franchisees

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52
+
8%
8%
Franchise fee

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$59,900
Investment

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$388,000 - $623,000
Revenue (AUV)

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Undisclosed

$326,000

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-17.4%
-17.4%
Operating Profit

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n.a.

Our score
4.0
/
10

What WE LIKE

Here's the rationale for our score

RockBox Fitness combines kickboxing with strength training in a boutique studio format.

  • Average revenue of $326,000 on a $505,000 investment, leading to a 1.55-year payback.
  • Stable expansion with +8% growth and 52 active units.
  • Positioned as a hybrid kickboxing–strength studio with a broader class mix.
  • Investment level comparable to other boutique fitness franchises.