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Ranked #1 · ChicagoChecked 28 Sep 2026

Chicago Muay Thai Kickboxing Club

2271 N Clybourn Ave, 60614 · Chicago, United States. Sheffield Neighbors club for Muay Thai and kickboxing, all levels.

Beginner classesKids classesFree trialFight teamWomen-only
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62/100
Atlas score · #1 in Chicago Dedicated Muay Thai 0/25 · Fight team 15/15 · Public timetable 10/10 · Beginner classes 10/10 · Kids classes 10/10 · Affiliation 0/10 · Women-only 5/5 · Free trial 5/5 · Years operating 7/10 · method
4.7★ · 126 Google reviews via Google Maps ↗
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Facts, with sources

Published facts used in the Atlas score, with sources
CriterionStatusSource
Muay Thai is the gym's primary discipline○ Not statedlisting sources
Runs a competitive fight team (stated on its own site)✓ Yeschicagothaiboxingacademy.com ↗
Publishes a class timetable✓ Yeslisting sources
Offers beginner / fundamentals classes✓ Yesmuaythaimap.com ↗
Offers kids or junior classes✓ Yesmuaythaimap.com ↗
States an affiliation to a governing or sanctioning body○ None statedlisting sources
Offers women-only classes✓ Yeschicagothaiboxingacademy.com ↗
Offers a free or trial class✓ Yeschicagokickboxingclub.com ↗
Years operating (1 point per 2 years, max 10)2011 chicagokickboxingclub.com ↗
Score 62/100 on 8 verified criteria · checked 28 Sep 2026

Prices, as published

ItemPriceSource
Monthly$199muaythaimap.com ↗
Monthly membership$179chicagokickboxingclub.com ↗
Monthly membership$199chicagokickboxingclub.com ↗
Class pack$299chicagokickboxingclub.com ↗
Intro offer$50chicagokickboxingclub.com ↗
Read 28 Sep 2026 · prices change; confirm with the gym before paying

Timetable

HoursMon 7 AM to 10 PM Tue 7 AM to 10 PM Wed 7 AM to 10 PM Thu 7 AM to 10 PM Fri 7 AM to 8 PM Sat 8 AM to 3 PM Sun 9 AM to 3 PM
Class timetable on the gym's site From public listing, 28 Sep 2026 · classes change; confirm before travelling

Coaches

Jim GlasgowFounder and head coach
Record
Private-lessons page says he was a competitive bare-knuckle fighter for 18 years and does not publish a Muay Thai win-loss record.
Titles
Instructors page: Shidokan karate black belt and 2001 team champion; BJJ brown belt. Private-lessons page: coached 39 national Muay Thai championships, 2 USA national team champions and 3 world titles; team won the TBA national fight-team championship in 2021 and 2022; 1998 International Shidokan Cup second place.
Stadiums
Private-lessons page says his first teacher Wayne Gregory was the first foreigner to defeat a Thai at Lumpinee Stadium. That bout is Gregory's, not Glasgow's.
Teaching
Founded the club in 2011. Instructors page: over 30 years of combat-sports experience. Private-lessons page: training Muay Thai since 1996.
Specialities
Muay Thai; more than a dozen training trips in Thailand named on the instructors page, including Rompo, Tiger, Dragon, Sinbi, Lookswan and Hongthong on the private-lessons page. Page says he has coached Glory fighter Ryot Waller and UFC fighter Razak Al-Hassan.
Sources: chicagokickboxingclub.com ↗ · chicagokickboxingclub.com ↗
Mazen RimawiGeneral manager and coach
Titles
2019 Revgear Tournament of Champions welterweight champion. Profile says he has competed under the World Muay Thai Organization and the United States Muay Thai Open.
Teaching
Training at the gym since 2012; private-lessons page says 14 years with the club.
Specialities
Muay Thai; profile cites a Muay Femur emphasis and training at Dragon, Tiger, Bangtao and Elite Fight Club in Thailand, plus Morocco, Greece and Turkey
Sources: chicagokickboxingclub.com ↗ · chicagokickboxingclub.com ↗ · chicagokickboxingclub.com ↗
Christopher OrtizMuay Thai coach
Record
Profile says 34 years of martial arts from age 8, including national and international competition in Kyokushin, MMA and Muay Thai, with fights in Germany, France and Japan. No win-loss record is published.
Titles
Private-lessons page: 2005 World Shidokan superfight lightweight champion; 2003 Stuttgart second place; 2002 International Coupe de France Shidokan winner. Profile says he coaches multiple national champions.
Specialities
Muay Thai and fighter development; also listed as a coach for Glory fighter Ryot Waller
Sources: chicagokickboxingclub.com ↗ · chicagokickboxingclub.com ↗ · chicagokickboxingclub.com ↗
Coach details as published by the gym or in fight records; unverified claims are not shown.

Details

Address2271 N Clybourn Ave, 60614
Styles taughtMuay Thai, Boxing, Kickboxing, Mma, Bjj, Fitness, Karate
Levels statedBeginner, Intermediate, Fighter
Head coachJim Glasgow
Established2011
ParkingRingShowersStrength areaChanging rooms

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Reviews

4.7★ · 126 Google reviews via Google Maps ↗ · external rating, not part of the Atlas score
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Chicago Muay Thai Kickboxing Club has 8 verified facts from 26 public sources and ranks #1 in Chicago. Atlas reviews open at launch: structured (level, what you trained, when, would you recommend), confirmed by magic link, and moderated. Owners can reply once; they can't remove reviews.

Monthly
$199 · gym site
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