Wilmington's neighborhood boxing gym

Port City Boxing & Fitness

Boxing workouts for fitness, weight-loss support, wedding preparation, reunion goals, stress relief, confidence, discipline, and family health. No experience needed, no pressure to compete.

Ages 5 and upCoed group trainingAll fitness levelsWeight-loss friendly workoutsWedding and reunion prepStress relief and confidenceFamily activity in WilmingtonCertified USA Boxing Club
First sessionTry your first workout free

Reservations are required. Call or text Coach Andre and he will help you pick the right class time.

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Not just fighting

Boxing for health, confidence, and everyday strength.

Fitness first

Bag work, footwork, core strength, and cardio make the workout useful even if you never want to spar.

Families welcome

Kids, parents, teens, and adults can build discipline and confidence in the same neighborhood space.

Clear paths

Fitness training, youth development, and competition prep are separate tracks with coach guidance.

Family boxing workout inside Port City BoxingYouth boxing practice in the Port City ringGroup conditioning workout in the boxing gym

Inside the gym

See the Port City energy before you walk in.

Coach Andre's original gym video gives new members a quick look at the workouts, the ring, and the neighborhood training atmosphere.

Training goals

Boxing fitness for weight loss, wedding prep, reunions, stress relief, confidence, and family time.

Weight-loss support

High-energy bag work, footwork, conditioning rounds, and strength circuits help members build the consistency that healthy weight goals need.

Wedding and reunion preparation

Train toward a real date on the calendar with workouts for stamina, confidence, and a stronger routine before a wedding, class reunion, or family reunion.

Stress relief and mental wellness

Classes give people a focused place to move, breathe, learn, and reset after work, school, or a hard week.

Family activities

Parents, kids, and teens can train in the same Wilmington gym with age-aware coaching and clear expectations.

Strength, confidence, and discipline

Boxing builds coordination, stamina, self-esteem, and practical fitness without requiring beginners to spar or compete.

Port City Boxing is a fitness gym. Training can support healthier habits, but it is not medical care; talk with a qualified professional about medical, nutrition, or mental health needs.

Choose your lane

Start with fitness. Grow at your own pace.

Best first step for adults, teens, and families

Boxing fitness and weight-loss support

Learn boxing basics through bag work, footwork, strength circuits, and conditioning for people who want to lose weight, prepare for a wedding or reunion, build stamina, or feel stronger without being pushed into sparring.

First 6 weeks from $220, wraps included
  • Beginner friendly coaching
  • Build cardio, coordination, and confidence
  • Support healthy weight goals with consistent movement
  • Helpful for wedding, class reunion, and family reunion preparation
  • Great for parents and kids training together

Ages 5-16 and parents who want structure

Youth and family training

A positive environment for focus, self-esteem, teamwork, family activities, and healthy habits.

$50 youth monthly after the first 6 weeks
  • Respectful coaching and clear routines
  • Movement skills before competition skills
  • Hand wraps and gloves guidance included

For committed amateur and professional boxers

Competition track

Olympic-style boxing training for athletes ready for attendance standards, skill development, sparring, and sanctioned events.

Ask Coach Andre for the right plan
  • NC LBC #13 and USA Boxing affiliation
  • Local and regional competition preparation
  • Conditioning, coachability, and concentration
Boxing training inside the Port City gym

First visit

A calmer way to walk into a boxing gym.

1People start with basic footwork, bags, mitts, and conditioning before any contact work is discussed.

2Coach Andre helps new members choose the right class time and training style for fitness, weight loss, wedding preparation, reunion goals, confidence, stress relief, or competition goals.

3Gloves and wraps guidance is available for beginners, and the first visit can be focused on learning the gym rhythm.

Open 7 days a week

Class times that work around school, work, and weekends.

Monday-Friday

  • 8:30-9:30 AM
  • 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
  • 12:00-2:00 PM
  • 4:00-6:00 PM
  • 6:00-8:00 PM

Group training is coed, all ages, and beginner to advanced.

Saturday

  • 10:00 AM-12:30 PM
  • 12:00-1:30 PM women-only fitness

Weekend class times may change around events.

Sunday

  • 3:00-4:30 PM women-only fitness
  • 4:00-6:00 PM group training

Sparring is by coach approval only.

Memberships

Affordable training for all ages and all walks of life.

Youth beginner sign-up$220

First six weeks plus hand wraps

Adult beginner sign-up$220

First six weeks plus hand wraps

Youth monthly$50

After the first six weeks

Adult monthly$65

After the first six weeks

Professional monthly$120

Ask Coach Andre for eligibility

One-on-one trainingFrom $160

3 sessions plus 1 free. Larger packages available.

Community

Events, fundraisers, and sanctioned boxing nights.

Beginner boxing fitness and family sign-ups

Port City Boxing, 1302 Castle Street

Adults, teens, kids, and families can start with beginner-friendly classes for fitness, confidence, conditioning, and healthy routines.

Sparring nights and USA Boxing event updates

Schedule posted on Facebook and at the gym

Coach Andre shares sanctioned boxing nights, sparring opportunities, and competition updates as dates are confirmed.

Community fundraisers and local boxing nights

Wilmington and Port City Boxing community partners

Upcoming dates are announced through the gym, Facebook, and community partners so the calendar stays current.

Do I have to spar or compete?

No. Many members train for fitness only. Sparring and competition are separate paths and require coach approval.

Can kids and parents train here?

Yes. Port City welcomes ages 5 and up, and the beginner-friendly classes are built around discipline, confidence, and conditioning.

What should I bring?

Wear tennis shoes and comfortable workout clothes. Coach Andre can help with hand wraps, gloves, and other gear before you buy anything.

Can boxing help with weight loss?

Boxing fitness can support weight-loss goals through cardio, strength circuits, footwork, and consistent movement. Results vary, and nutrition or medical needs should be discussed with a qualified professional.

Can I train here to prepare for a wedding or reunion?

Yes. Members can use boxing fitness as a structured way to build energy, stamina, confidence, and consistency before a wedding, class reunion, family reunion, or other special event.

Is this good for stress relief or mental health?

Many members use boxing as structured movement for stress relief, confidence, focus, and a healthier routine. The gym is not a substitute for medical or mental health care.

Is this a family activity?

Yes. Kids, parents, teens, and adults can train in the same neighborhood gym, with coach guidance to keep goals and class intensity appropriate.