BIG MONKEY BOXING GYM
About
Big Monkey Boxing Gym in Chicago offers mixed martial arts and boxing training in a professional yet welcoming environment. The gym features a professional ring, full equipment set, and sauna amenities, providing athletes with everything needed for serious training. Head Coach Serhii Nechyporuk, a champion of Ukraine and Europe with international fighting experience, leads the coaching team, which members describe as knowledgeable, patient, and skilled at pushing athletes to their limits while keeping sessions engaging and fun. The facility is noted for being clean, well-equipped, and suitable for both beginners and experienced athletes, with structured workouts that deliver tangible progress in stamina, technique, and confidence.
reviewsWhat Members Say
Members describe Big Monkey Boxing Gym as having knowledgeable, professional coaches who push athletes to their limits while keeping training fun and engaging. They consistently praise the welcoming, family-like atmosphere where everyone supports each other and the community feels energetic and motivating. Specific coaches mentioned include Head Coach Serhii Nechyporuk for his expertise and Coach Alan for his exceptional work with children. Reviewers highlight clean facilities, well-structured workouts, and tangible progress in stamina, technique, and confidence, with no negative concerns mentioned across all reviews.
rate_reviewGoogle Reviews (5)
Adriana Kopyltsiv
5 months ago
I’ve been training at Big Monkey Boxing Gym for a while, and it’s honestly one of the best decisions I’ve ever made! The atmosphere is motivating, the coaches are professional, and everyone here supports each other like family. Every workout pushes you to become stronger, not just physically, but mentally too. Highly recommend this gym to anyone who wants real results and real energy!
Daniel Solodchyk
a month ago
Great experience at Big Monkey Boxing Gym! The atmosphere is energetic and welcoming, and the coaches are professional, attentive, and truly motivating. Workouts are challenging but fun, and you can feel real progress with every session. The gym is clean, well-equipped, and suitable for both beginners and experienced athletes. Highly recommend!
Dilbar Umar
7 months ago
My 7 year old is loving his workout routine, thanks to his amazing coach Alan. He is maintaining fun atmosphere, engaging with kids throughout the workout and makes sure they are efficient. Kids are so sensitive and they can see through the person and apparently they all obsessed with their coach Alan, which says a lot! 🥊💪🏼 As a mom im happy to have this classes in my sons schedule, teaches him discipline, team work, self defense, maintaining his healthy development. I definitely recommend joining this club.
The man who laughs
a year ago
The Big Monkey boxing gym is a place where athletic ambitions turn into real achievements. It combines state-of-the-art equipment, top-level coaching expertise, and meticulous attention to detail. Every training session is filled with enthusiasm, a healthy competitive spirit, and an energy that motivates you to reach new heights. What truly sets this gym apart is its incredible atmosphere. It’s a friendly and welcoming community where everyone feels like part of a big, supportive team. People here are open, always ready to help you unlock your potential and build confidence, both in the ring and in life. Big Monkey isn’t just a gym; it’s a family that inspires and empowers. If you’re looking for a place where training is a joy, results are tangible, and every session leaves you feeling uplifted, join this amazing community. Here, your goals become reality.
Nikolai Glotov
7 months ago
I’ve been training here for a while and absolutely love it. The coaches are knowledgeable, patient, and know how to push you to your limits while keeping the training fun. The atmosphere is friendly and supportive, whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced boxer. The workouts are intense and well-structured, and I’ve seen huge improvements in my stamina, technique, and confidence. Highly recommend this gym to anyone looking to learn boxing, get in shape, or just be part of a great community.
fitness_centerAmenities
Contact
110 S River Rd #5, Des Plaines, IL 60016, USA
scheduleHours
Monday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
groupCoaches & Instructors
Serhii Nechyporuk
Head Coach
Champion of Ukraine and Europe, International fighter
Dedicated boxing coach from Ukraine, built one of the greatest old-school boxing clubs in Chicago after moving to the US. Organizes boxing retreat camps nationwide.