Boxing classes for women in Amsterdam with Alex Blanchard

 

Boxing is no longer the preserve of men. More and more women are discovering the power of boxing training, not only as an effective way to get fit, but also to gain self-confidence, mental toughness and body awareness develop. At Alex Blanchard you will train using the same professional method as competitive boxers, fully adapted to your level and goals.

Sparring during boxing training

Why boxing for women?

Boxing combines technique, strength, conditioning and mental focus in one intense form of training. It is a complete workout that challenges your body and keeps your mind sharp. In addition, boxing offers women specific benefits:

  • Self-confidence and resilience: you learn to know and push your limits
  • Effective fat burning: high calorie burn through the combination of cardio and strength
  • Functional strength: development of shoulders, core, legs and overall body strength
  • Stress and tension reduction: physical activity and mental release
  • Technical skill: learning to move, anticipate and act in a controlled manner

With Alex technique always comes first. You learn not only punches, but also footwork, balance, timing and the efficient use of your body, skills that make you stronger, more agile and aware.

Personal boxing classes: fully customized to you

Each boxing class is tailored to your personal level and goal. Whether you are boxing for the first time or already experienced, the training will be designed so that you make optimal progress.

During classes you will work on:

  • Boxing technique: correct execution of jab, direct, corner and uppercut
  • Footwork and balance: learning to move and choose position
  • Padwork: technique training with focus mitts under the guidance of Alex
  • Boxing bag training: strength, conditioning and honing of combinations
  • Fitness and core stability: functional exercises for overall fitness
  • Mental resilience: persevering under pressure and maintaining focus

The training is intensive, focused and personal. You will be challenged, but always within what is achievable and safe.

Sit ups buikspieroefeningen

Boxing without fighting

A common question: should you spar or fight? The answer is simple: no, unless you want to. Boxing classes focus on technique, fitness and personal development. Sparring is optional and happens only when you choose to and are technically prepared.

The emphasis is on controlled training: learning to punch on the heavy bag, pad work with the trainer and building fitness and strength. No unnecessary risks, but the intensity and challenge you are looking for.

Person does pistol squat workout

Who are boxing classes suitable for?

Boxing classes are open to women of any level and with different goals:

  • Beginners Who want to learn boxing and get fitter
  • Advanced Who want to refine their technique and perform at a higher level
  • Women who want to lose weight and are looking for an effective, challenging form of exercise
  • Athletes Who want to improve their fitness, explosiveness and mental strength
  • Professionals Who want to de-stress and discharge physically

You train according to principles from elite sports, but always adapted to your pace and abilities.

Safety and guidance

With Alex you train under professional guidance from a former 6-time European champion. That means every movement is checked, technique is corrected and training is tailored to your body and level.

Safety is paramount. You learn to move correctly, punch cleanly and use your body without unnecessary strain. Through years of experience in the ring, Alex knows exactly how to train effectively and safely, both physically and mentally.

Wimen sparring during boxing class

Physical and mental development

Boxing at Alex’s goes beyond physical training. It is a holistic approach in which body and mind come together. During classes, you not only develop muscle strength and fitness, but also discipline, focus and a strong mindset.

By working with fixed work-rest ratios such as 3 minutes of work, 1 minute of rest, the rhythm from competitive boxing, you learn to persevere under fatigue, stay controlled and push your limits. You build this mental resilience during physical training and take it to other aspects of your life.

Boxing lessons in Amsterdam Zuid

Training sessions will take place at HAUT Fitness Club at Amsteldijk 161 in Amsterdam Zuid. A professional training environment where you can work on yourself in a safe, supportive setting.

Whether you’re boxing for fitness, confidence or performance, with Alex Blanchard you’ll train with technique, discipline and results as a starting point.

Alex Blanchard giving instructions

Start boxing classes for women

Want to experience what boxing can do for you? Start with the Triple Try Out: three training sessions in fourteen days for €150. This way you can discover whether boxing suits you and build your technique, condition and confidence.

Contact us via WhatsApp or email for more information or to start boxing lessons in Amsterdam.