Best Muay Thai gyms in Denver

Methodology

These ranks are an editorial selection from the Muay Thai Atlas gym file for this city. They are not a mathematical index and they are not a fresh scrape of Google. Every gym below appears in that file. Gyms outside the file were not added.

The same weights were used in every city:

• Muay Thai specialism (30). A programme built around Muay Thai ranks ahead of a general MMA, boxing, karate or jiu-jitsu school that lists Muay Thai as one class among several.
• Coaching pedigree (25). Named head coaches, Thai krus and documented lineages, taken from a gym website or a reputable article. Coaches who were not named on a page reviewed here are not guessed.
• Fight-team evidence (20). Titles, stadiums and results only where a cited page states them.
• Google rating and review volume (15). Copied from the source gym file, last verified 2026-09-28. They were not re-measured for this article.
• Beginner access and published price (10). Kids or beginner classes, and any price printed in the gym file or on a cited page.

A high review count does not by itself outrank a specialist gym with a documented coach. Where a city has fewer than ten gyms with a credible public footprint, the list is shorter.

1. Easton Training Center - Denver

Area: not recorded

Best for: fighters

Easton Denver's Muay Thai page names Sean Madden as the coach who took over classes after Duane Ludwig, and it names Travis Williams, Daniel Amaro, Stephanie Johnson, Pedro Meyer and others on the weekly timetable, including a competition-team hour. Madden's own site says he has taught Muay Thai since 2008 and has been a USA Muay Thai national team coach in six named years. The source file shows 4.9 from 548 reviews. Beginners are told the first class is free and that sparring waits until they are ready. It is the most documented programme in the Denver file. An area is not recorded in the gym file. The Google rating copied from that file is 4.9 from 548 reviews. A price is not recorded in the gym file.

Sources: https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query_place_id=ChIJm8hyRal_bIcR7nWIeuJ2-YY; http://eastonbjj.com/denver; https://eastonbjj.com/denver/muay-thai/; https://seanmaddenstriking.com/

2. Muay Thai of Colorado

Area: not recorded

Best for: fighters

Head instructor Oscar Martinez is credited with more than 30 years of Muay Thai and boxing on the page header, and with more than 35 years in the short biography, starting at 15. Jessica Martinez is the named assistant. The style list is Muay Thai, kickboxing and boxing. The review count is much smaller than Easton's, and the coach tenure is specific. An area is not recorded in the gym file. The Google rating copied from that file is 4.8 from 49 reviews. A price is not recorded in the gym file.

Sources: https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query_place_id=ChIJyWhg3uV9bIcRmnswttSFe0k; http://www.muaythaiofcolorado.com; https://www.muaythaiofcolorado.com/instructors

3. Apex Muay Thai - Denver

Area: Englewood

Best for: beginners

Englewood academy. The about page names Kru Austin Streicher as co-owner and Muay Thai coach, plus Kru Bryan Mears, youth coach Killian Tollard and assistant Brittney Medina. A free private lesson is the published first step, and the copy says the gym is not trying to be intimidating. The source file shows a 4.9 from 171 reviews and a Muay Thai-only style list. Individual fight records are not on the page. The gym file places it in Englewood. The Google rating copied from that file is 4.9 from 171 reviews. A price is not recorded in the gym file.

Sources: https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query_place_id=ChIJBe3eTMCBbIcRY4MEeX9EcqM; https://apexcombatacademy.com/denver; https://apexcombatacademy.com/about-us/

4. Rad Muay Thai Fitness & Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Area: Aurora

Best for: fitness

Owner Rad, styled Krufessor, established the Aurora gym in 2014. The instructors page says he is a kru under Master Hung D. Tran, a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt, and that he trained in Thailand. It is a Muay Thai and jiu-jitsu fitness gym with a perfect rating and a moderate review count. The gym file places it in Aurora. The Google rating copied from that file is 5 from 112 reviews. A price is not recorded in the gym file.

Sources: https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query_place_id=ChIJ1V9xp998bIcRnqPOT6UWCtk; https://www.radmtfitness.com; https://www.radmtfitness.com/instructors.html

5. Pound 4 Pound Muay Thai in Littleton

Area: Littleton

Best for: fitness

Littleton gym listing Muay Thai, kickboxing, jiu-jitsu and boxing, with a perfect rating and a solid review count. No coach biography was confirmed in this pass. The gym file places it in Littleton. The Google rating copied from that file is 5 from 89 reviews. A price is not recorded in the gym file.

Sources: https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query_place_id=ChIJTYK8wgqAbIcRbsejZ0JYXWQ; https://p4pkickboxing.com

6. Denver Muay Thai & Fitness

Area: not recorded

Best for: beginners

Muay Thai, kickboxing, jiu-jitsu and boxing, with a high rating. The website host name in the source file suggests a named coach, but that page was not confirmed in this pass, so the name is not used. An area is not recorded in the gym file. The Google rating copied from that file is 4.9 from 78 reviews. A price is not recorded in the gym file.

Sources: https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query_place_id=ChIJsZpYS9l_bIcRvFt8fz1gOgY; https://www.coachdannychacon.com

7. Tankhead Thai Boxing

Area: not recorded

Best for: beginners

Muay Thai and boxing with a perfect rating and a smaller review count. No coach biography was confirmed. An area is not recorded in the gym file. The Google rating copied from that file is 5 from 36 reviews. A price is not recorded in the gym file.

Sources: https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query_place_id=ChIJo6H9aDR5bIcR47KkRz0xIpY; http://www.tankheadthaiboxing.com

8. 29 Degrees -Muay Thai

Area: Wheat Ridge

Best for: beginners

Wheat Ridge listing whose style is Muay Thai only, with a high rating on a small review count. No coach biography was confirmed. Specialism keeps it above busier multi-style gyms. The gym file places it in Wheat Ridge. The Google rating copied from that file is 4.9 from 28 reviews. A price is not recorded in the gym file.

Sources: https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query_place_id=ChIJBbqu-5l4bIcRZu0e1ymzVnU; http://29degreesofgungfu.com

9. Fusion Combat Training Center– Krav Maga, Jiu Jitsu, & Muay Thai

Area: not recorded

Best for: fitness

Multi-style school with a perfect rating and a large review count. Muay Thai is one of Krav Maga, jiu-jitsu and boxing. No Muay Thai coach was confirmed. An area is not recorded in the gym file. The Google rating copied from that file is 5 from 122 reviews. A price is not recorded in the gym file.

Sources: https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query_place_id=ChIJVYpEFPyGbIcRQ7XNq4sQDhM; https://www.selfdefensedenver.com

10. Factory X Muay Thai/MMA/BJJ

Area: Englewood

Best for: fighters

Englewood gym whose name leads with Muay Thai and also lists MMA and Brazilian jiu-jitsu. The rating is lower than the specialists above and no coach biography was confirmed. It is the last fight-labelled room with a real review count. The gym file places it in Englewood. The Google rating copied from that file is 4.6 from 56 reviews. A price is not recorded in the gym file.

Sources: https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query_place_id=ChIJlf-J4D6AbIcRuvzHKzqXr5E; http://www.factoryxmuaythai.com