Looking for a real boxing gym near Downtown Tampa? Franklin Gym is 2.5 miles away — just a 7 minutes drive to Tampa's most authentic boxing experience.
Try a Free ClassDowntown Tampa's skyline is growing fast, and so is the neighborhood's residential population. With high-rise condos, the Tampa Riverwalk, and a thriving business district, Downtown professionals need a fitness option that challenges both body and mind. Boxing does exactly that — and Franklin Gym does it better than anyone in the area.
Just 7 minutes from the heart of Downtown, Franklin Gym offers early morning classes starting at 6 AM — perfect for professionals who want to train before heading to the office. Our coaches don't just count reps — they teach real boxing. Footwork, defense, combinations, and fight-level conditioning. For Downtown Tampa residents and workers looking for something more meaningful than a treadmill, this is it.
From Downtown Tampa, take Ashley Drive or Tampa Street south to Kennedy Blvd, then head west. Turn south on Howard Ave — Franklin Gym is on the right. Alternatively, take Bayshore Blvd south for a scenic route.
Franklin Gym
2013 N Howard Ave, Tampa, FL 33607
60 min
Boxing and fitness stations targeting full-body conditioning. Upper and lower body focus rotates daily. All skill levels welcome — from first-timers to competitive fighters.
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High-intensity boxing conditioning designed for serious athletes and anyone who wants to train like a fighter. Builds power, speed, and endurance.
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Private sessions with our expert coaches tailored to your goals — whether that's competition prep, weight loss, self-defense fundamentals, or building technique from scratch.
Get StartedProduced world champions. Community leader dedicated to Tampa youth development.
Trained alongside Mayweather, Pacquiao, and Freddie Roach. Decades of world-class experience.
2025 FL Golden Gloves Heavyweight Champion. NSCA Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist.
USA Boxing Silver Level Coach with 20+ years experience. Trained WBO & WBA champions.
"Best boxing gym in Tampa, hands down. The trainers are world-class and the community is incredibly welcoming. My kids love the youth program too."— Sarah L., Google Review
Your first class is free — no experience needed. Fill out the form or call us to get started.