Hudson Boxing Gym
About
Hudson Boxing Gym offers both MMA and boxing training in Brooklyn, NY, with a focus on personalized instruction that adapts to individual fitness levels and goals. The gym's founder and head coach, Ricardo Andre, brings extensive expertise as a certified personal trainer, injury rehabilitation specialist, and former professional boxer with five years of experience. This combination of professional background and specialized certifications ensures that members receive technically sound coaching while minimizing injury risks.
Members consistently praise the gym for its welcoming environment, especially for beginners who might feel intimidated by combat sports. Reviews highlight how Ricardo customizes workouts to challenge participants while respecting their current fitness levels, making hard workouts both effective and enjoyable. The one-on-one lessons are particularly noted for covering fundamentals thoroughly while pushing members to improve their form and technique. Many reviewers mention returning regularly, citing the balance of rigorous training with patient, intelligent coaching as a key reason for their loyalty.
The coaching extends beyond Ricardo, with another instructor named Mello receiving specific praise for being unbelievably patient and making challenging workouts fun. This suggests a cohesive coaching team that maintains high standards across different instructors. The gym's approach successfully transforms what could be daunting training into accessible, rewarding experiences that keep members engaged and progressing in their martial arts journey.
reviewsWhat Members Say
Members consistently praise the personalized coaching that adapts to individual fitness levels and goals, with multiple reviewers specifically mentioning how instructors customize workouts for beginners while still providing challenging sessions. Ricardo Andre receives frequent commendation for his patient, intelligent approach that respectfully corrects form while pushing members to improve. Another coach named Mello is highlighted for making hard workouts enjoyable through exceptionally patient instruction. Reviewers repeatedly mention returning to the gym, citing the combination of effective technique instruction and welcoming atmosphere as key factors in their positive experiences.
rate_reviewGoogle Reviews (5)
Esther Chin
5 months ago
My first lesson with Ricardo was amazing! Learned great techniques and sweat my heart out! Will be back!
Sucheta Salgaonkar
4 months ago
Highly recommend this gym!!! I was intimidated by the idea of boxing but Ricardo customized the workout for me and challenged me while taking my needs and fitness level into consideration. Really enjoyed this experience especially as a beginner
Hannah Grubb
a month ago
Had an amazing one on one lesson with Ricardo, he covered all the basics and more! What an amazing workout, will definitely be back
Mo Awad
6 months ago
Highly, highly highly recommend this gym- and specifically Mello. Unbelievably patient and intelligent coaching. And made a hard workout a ton of fun.
Shir Gilad
8 months ago
Loved my class with Ricardo. I came in with some basic experience but he pushed me hard while also respectfully correcting my form. Great patience and great workout. Recommend!
Contact
333 Church St FL 2, New York, NY 10013, USA
scheduleHours
Monday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
groupCoaches & Instructors
Ricardo Andre
Founder / Head Coach
Certified personal trainer, injury rehabilitation specialist, former professional boxer (5 years)
Founder of Hudson Boxing Gym with almost 15 years in fitness. Known as the 'Sweetest scientist of boxing'. Former manager at Equinox and NY Sports Club. Trains all ages and levels.