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Boxing Academy LK
Colombo

Boxing Academy LK is a broader combat sports and fitness destination than a Muay Thai specialist. Founded as a boxing-first institution, it has expanded into Muay Thai and Dutch kickboxing, with coaching from Coach Tibbs and a wider team that includes Anjela and Evishka. Reviews note their attention to early identification of movement issues in students, with the coaches said to actively spot and correct biomechanics before injuries develop. The facility offers structured pathways for beginners, dedicated slots for women-only training, kids' programs from approximately age 6 upward, and explicit fight camp preparation phases for those moving toward competition. Reviews from a physiotherapist specifically commend the coaches' careful, long-term approach to athlete wellbeing.

Rating 5.0 (119)
Location Kalubowila
Level Beginner,Intermediate,Advanced,Competition,Kids

About the Gym

What this means in practice: Boxing Academy LK is a strong fit for anyone whose goals span fitness, weight loss, and skill development across multiple disciplines rather than pure Muay Thai specialization. Women-only sessions and structured beginner pathways make it particularly accessible for newcomers. Kids' classes focus on coordination, listening, and respect through structured drills. Group classes mix stance and footwork work with conditioning rounds; sparring is optional and coach-approved. For dedicated Muay Thai purists wanting traditional Thai instruction and intense Muay Thai-only training, a specialist gym like Vanquish or the Muay Thai Centre will be a closer match. But for the broader combat-sport-and-fitness audience in the southern Colombo area, this academy fills its role well. The Kohuwala location sits centrally between Nugegoda and Dehiwala, making it geographically convenient for much of southern Colombo.

Class Schedule

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Pricing

Pricing on request

Head Coach

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Coach Tibbs

Head Coach

Coach Tibbs leads the boxing and Muay Thai coaching at Boxing Academy LK and is internationally qualified as both a boxing coach and a nutritionist. Reviews consistently describe him as effective at identifying both technical and conditioning strengths and weaknesses early, then building structured programs to address them. The academy's wider coaching team also includes Anjela and Evishka, both noted by an external physiotherapist for their careful attention to movement quality and long-term athlete welfare.