Jack's Kickboxing Gym
About
Jack's Kickboxing Gym in Newark, NJ offers comprehensive training across multiple disciplines including MMA, boxing, Muay Thai, and kickboxing. The gym provides structured, challenging workouts suitable for all levels, from beginners seeking fitness to competitive athletes aiming for high-level competition. Members appreciate the clean facility, flexible class schedules that accommodate busy lives, and reasonable pricing that makes quality training accessible. The coaching staff, led by owner Greg Pritchett, tailors instruction to individual goals while maintaining a positive, encouraging environment that motivates everyone to reach their full potential.
reviewsWhat Members Say
Members consistently praise the gym's exceptional coaching staff, particularly highlighting owner Greg Pritchett's 25+ years of experience and his ability to tailor instruction to individual needs. They describe a welcoming, community-oriented atmosphere that feels like a second home, where coaches genuinely care about each person's success both inside and outside the ring. Reviewers appreciate how the gym serves all skill levels, from beginners to competitive athletes, while teaching valuable life skills like discipline, confidence, and respect alongside martial arts techniques. Specific mentions include the structured yet flexible training sessions, clean facilities, reasonable pricing, and the positive environment that keeps members motivated.
rate_reviewGoogle Reviews (5)
Kristi Gray
a month ago
My son started training here a few months ago as a competitive boxer, and it has been great. In just a couple months I already see him elevating, and his boxing IQ increasing. The gym is always clean and atmosphere is positive and welcoming. The coaches are all very encouraging, while at the same time push and motivate each person to full potential. The kids are all taught to be responsible, respectful, and willing to learn.
Elizabeth Houck
a month ago
This gym has helped me grow so much not only as a boxer, but also as a person. The coaching staff is beyond amazing, and care about each person’s individual success and goals. I had to leave for college and tried other gyms near my school, it made me realize how special of a gym Jacks was and it’ll always be a second home to me.
Gary Monroy
a month ago
This gym has been an amazing place for my son. The coaches genuinely care about their members and focus on more than just boxing—they teach discipline, confidence, respect, and consistency. What I really appreciate is that this gym is truly for all levels. Whether your goal is losing weight, getting in shape, learning the basics, or competing at a high level, they meet you where you’re at and push you to improve at your own pace. The training is structured, challenging, and positive. The environment is welcoming but serious about the work. You can tell the coaches are invested in everyone’s progress, inside and outside the ring. I highly recommend this gym to anyone looking to better themselves through boxing
Kamarah Pasley
a month ago
As a former amateur kickboxer, boxer and professional boxer- I can't recommend Jack’s Kickboxing Gym enough. This gym has been a cornerstone of my development &training, providing an environment that fosters growth and excellence in both boxing and kickboxing. The current owner Greg Pritchett , who has been coaching me for well over 25 years, brings a depth of experience that is truly unparalleled. His passion for the sport is evident in every class, and he has an incredible ability to tailor his coaching style to fit the needs of each individual, whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills. The atmosphere at Jack’s is not just about hard work; it’s also about community. The camaraderie among members creates a supportive environment that keeps everyone motivated. I’ve learned so much from the structured training sessions, which balance technique, conditioning, and sparring, making each visit both challenging and rewarding. Overall, if you're looking for a gym that combines professionalism, expertise, and a welcoming vibe, Jack’s Kickboxing Gym is the place to be. Whether you're aiming to compete or just want to get fit while learning a new skill, you’ll find everything you need here. Black Magic.
Katherine Capuano
a month ago
I highly recommend Jack’s Gym to everybody! Not only will you get great workouts, it’s so fun! I’m very satisfied with the pricing and the times of classes that fit into my busy schedule perfectly. Professor Greg has my upmost respect and I love to learn under his wing. He’s extremely knowledgeable. Not only will you learn how to discipline your body during training, you will also learn how to discipline your mind through the Modern Vee Jitsu movement. I couldn’t be more grateful for having my MVJ family. I always say that I didn’t find this gym, it found me!
scheduleHours
Monday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed