Boxing ring at Franklin Gym Tampa
17 miles from New Tampa

Boxing Gym Near New Tampa

Looking for a real boxing gym near New Tampa? Franklin Gym is 17 miles away — just a 25 minutes drive to Tampa's most authentic boxing experience.

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Franklin Gym & New Tampa

New Tampa is a master-planned community known for its family neighborhoods, excellent schools, and active lifestyle. Despite the population density, dedicated boxing gyms in New Tampa are virtually nonexistent. Residents looking for real boxing training need to travel.

Franklin Gym is worth the 25-minute drive for New Tampa families and individuals who want the real thing. Our coaching staff doesn't just supervise workouts — they teach boxing. Footwork, combinations, defensive movement, and fight strategy, all from coaches who've worked at the highest levels of the sport. Our Kids Boxing Club is particularly popular with families from New Tampa who want a structured, discipline-building activity their children actually enjoy.

Distance 17 miles from New Tampa
Drive Time 25 minutes from New Tampa
Hours Mon–Fri 6 AM – 8 PM, Saturday 10 AM – 2 PM, Sunday Closed

Getting Here from New Tampa

From New Tampa, take I-75 south to I-275, continue south toward Downtown, and exit at Howard Ave. Or take Bruce B Downs south to connect with I-275. Franklin Gym is at 2013 N Howard Ave — about 25 minutes.

Franklin Gym
2013 N Howard Ave, Tampa, FL 33607

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What We Offer

Programs Available

01

Adult Boxing

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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02

Fight Fit

60 min

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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03

1-on-1 Personal Training

Custom

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.

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Expert Instruction

World-Class Coaching

Kevin Franklin

Owner & Head Coach

Produced world champions. Community leader dedicated to Tampa youth development.

Asa Beard

Head Trainer / GM

Trained alongside Mayweather, Pacquiao, and Freddie Roach. Decades of world-class experience.

Isaac Paillere

Trainer

2025 FL Golden Gloves Heavyweight Champion. NSCA Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist.

Gary Naegel

Trainer

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
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