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NELA Combat Fitness

NELA Combat Fitness

5501 N Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90042, Los Angeles, California

+1 213-316-6996
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Boxing
Fitness Kickboxing
Kickboxing
Muay Thai

Classes & Programs

Class Types

  • Boxing
  • Fitness Kickboxing
  • Kickboxing
  • Muay Thai

Age Groups

  • Adults

Skill Levels

  • Advanced
  • All Levels
  • Beginner
  • Intermediate

Highlights & Considerations

Highlights

  • Clean facilities
  • Well-stocked equipment
  • Welcoming community
  • Supportive instructors
  • All skill levels accommodated
  • Challenging workouts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free trial class
  • Friendly atmosphere
  • Top-notch gear

Considerations

  • Gym can get cramped
  • No ground work

Testimonials

Rating Distribution

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Excellent

"As a woman, walking into a boxing gym can feel a little intimidating, but NELA Fitness made me feel right at home from the start. Everyone was super welcoming, and I felt really taken care of during my first class. The trainers are not only really knowledgeable but also genuinely kind and easy to ta..." Read more

- jamie nichols

via Google

5/4/2025

Excellent

"Been coming here for 1.5 years and Ed absolutely knows his stuff. I had no training experience when I first came to the gym and it was super welcoming and not intimidating. There’s room for all experience levels here, with multiple coaches and classes to keep you busy."

- Adam Gibson

via Google

4/30/2025

Excellent

"Was visiting LA for the weekend- Ed was extremely welcoming. I dropped into Saturday’s morning class and loved the high energy and extreme friendliness from everyone at the gym. Can’t wait to come back next time I’m in town!"

- Kendre Rodriguez

via Google

4/6/2025

5.0

(130 reviews)

Trial Offer

Free Trial: First class is free

Business Hours

  • Monday: 8-11AM,6-8PM
  • Tuesday: 12-1PM,6-8PM
  • Wednesday: 8AM-8PM
  • Thursday: 12-1PM,6-8PM
  • Friday: 8-10AM,6-7PM
  • Saturday: 9AM-12PM
  • Sunday: Closed

Instructors

E

Ed

Coach, Owner

D

Derrick

Instructor

Location

Amenities

  • Clean facilities
  • Plenty of punching bags
  • Quality pads and gloves

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