Looking for kids boxing classes near Davis Islands? Franklin Gym's Kids Boxing Club teaches children ages 6–12 real boxing fundamentals — and we're just 8 minutes from Davis Islands.
Try a Free ClassDavis Islands is a tight-knit Tampa community surrounded by water and known for its family-friendly atmosphere, parks, and active residents. With its own beach, dog park, and youth sports leagues, DI families are always looking for quality activities that teach kids discipline while keeping them active.
Franklin Gym's Kids Boxing Club is perfect for Davis Islands families — a structured 60-minute program that teaches real boxing fundamentals like footwork, defense, and combination work. For adults, the quick 8-minute drive across the bridge opens up world-class boxing training with coaches who've worked with professional champions. Kevin Franklin and his team have built a gym where technique comes first and every member — from beginners to competitors — feels at home.
From Davis Islands, take the Davis Islands bridge north to Bayshore Blvd, then turn right (north) to Howard Ave. Turn left on Howard — Franklin Gym is on the right. Quick 8-minute drive across the bridge.
Franklin Gym
2013 N Howard Ave, Tampa, FL 33607
60 min
Ages 6–12. Real boxing technique — footwork, defense, partner drills — building discipline, coordination, and confidence in a fun, supportive environment.
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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.
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.
"As a woman who was nervous about walking into a boxing gym, I can say Franklin Gym is the most welcoming place. Coach Asa and the whole team make you feel like family from day one."— Christina M., Google Review
Your first class is free — no experience needed. Fill out the form or call us to get started.