KO Gym

Name

KO Gym

Website

https://ko-muaythai.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Martial Arts and Fitness Training Services

NAICS

Sports and Recreation Instruction (611620)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997)

akta.pro primary industry

Combat Sports Gyms (Boxing, Kickboxing, Muay Thai) (HSADADAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Grappling & Submission Arts Training (Judo, BJJ, Wrestling) (HSADADAC), Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Training (HSADADAD), Combat Sports Gyms & Dojos (MMA, Boxing, Wrestling, Martial Arts) (MPAKAJAG), Boxing & Kickboxing Fitness Classes (HSADABAF)

Keywords

• Martial arts training
• Fitness classes
• Muay thai gym
• Boxing training
• Combat sports

Headquarters

HQ city

London

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Class-based Memberships: Pay-per-class or membership-based access to martial arts and fitness classes including Muay Thai/Kickboxing, BJJ, Boxing, Wrestling, MMA, Yoga, HIIT, S&C, and Tactical Thai sword. No contracts or direct debits required.
2. Personal Training: One-on-one personal training sessions offered as an additional premium service.
3. Sport Massage/Physiotherapy: Sports massage and physiotherapy services provided by the gym's trained professionals.
4. Venue Hire: The gym facilities (over 5000ft of training area, boxing rings, bag areas) are available for hire to other groups or organisations.
5. Gift Vouchers: Gift vouchers available for purchase, likely redeemable against classes or memberships.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

KO Combat Academy operates a single physical martial arts and fitness training facility in East London, delivering in-person group classes in Muay Thai/Kickboxing, BJJ, Boxing, Wrestling, MMA, Yoga, HIIT, S&C, and Tactical Thai sword for adults, youth, and kids. Access is sold on a pay-per-class or membership basis with no contracts, no direct debits, and no hidden costs.

Product overview

KO Combat Academy is a martial arts and fitness training facility offering a structured curriculum of in-person classes. The core offering consists of group training classes across multiple disciplines (Muay Thai/Kickboxing, BJJ, Boxing, Wrestling, MMA, Yoga, HIIT, S&C, and Tactical Thai sword) available for adults, youth, and kids. Additional services include specialized bootcamps (Boxing Bootcamp, BJJ No Gi Bootcamp), Personal Training sessions, and Sport Massage/Physiotherapy. The academy also provides a digital companion through the KO App for membership management and class bookings.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• KO Combat Academy Training Classes

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Direct peers

• Cyclone Muay Thai: UK-based Muay Thai specialist gym running structured group classes and personal training, competing for the same London/UK members seeking authentic Muay Thai instruction.
• Exile Gym: London-based combat-sports gym offering boxing, Muay Thai, BJJ and MMA training to a community-focused adult membership, directly overlapping KO's discipline mix and target customer in the same London market.
• Ten Goose Boxing Gym: East London boxing and combat-sports gym providing group classes and fight-team development, a local geographic peer given KO's East London (E1) location.
• London Shootfighters: London MMA and combat-sports academy offering striking, grappling and fight-team classes, directly comparable to KO's MMA, Boxing, and Wrestling offerings.
• Authority Muay Thai: London Muay Thai and combat-sports training facility delivering group classes and personal training, competing head-to-head for the same adult amateur and hobbyist martial-arts members.
• SBG UK (Straight Blast Gym): UK affiliate of the international Straight Blast Gym network, offering MMA, BJJ and combat-sports classes in a structured, community-driven academy format comparable to KO Combat Academy.
• Griphouse MMA: London MMA and combat-sports gym offering classes in striking, grappling and wrestling for adults, operating as a community-oriented academy very similar in positioning to KO Combat Academy.

Others

• KO Community Projects: KO Gym's affiliated community outreach arm (kocacommunityprojects.uk), relevant as a partnership/ecosystem participant that extends the parent brand's social mission and outreach funnel into new member audiences.

Broad incumbents

• UFC Gym: Globally branded combat-sports-inspired fitness franchise offering boxing, kickboxing, MMA, BJJ and conditioning classes, representing a much larger institutional competitor across the same disciplines.
• Gracie Barra UK: Global BJJ and combat-sports franchise offering structured, multi-discipline martial arts instruction including Muay Thai, boxing, and kids programs, serving as a much larger branded incumbent to KO's BJJ and kids offerings.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/ko-gym

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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