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Kickboxing · K1 · Wrestling — Desborough, KetteringDesborough · Kettering · UK

Man first.Championsecond.

Kickboxing, K1 & wrestling for kids, juniors, adults and ladies with coach Danu Zaharia.

Kickboxing for kids, juniors, adults and ladies, coached by Danu Zaharia — WKF president in England. Discipline, real technique and a team that feels like family.

  • 5.026 Google reviews
  • 6days a week
    Monday – Saturday
  • one team,
    two flags

This week on the mat

Pick your class.

Our timetable, live: see what's on next, filter by group, and tap any class to message us about it on WhatsApp.

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Sunday is our day off. Personal training is by appointment.

For every age

One club. Every level.

You don't need to be fit to start — you start to get fit. Every group works at its own pace.

Our kids' group in gloves and pads
Mon · Wed · Fri 18:00 · Sat 10:00

Kids Kickboxing

Coordination, confidence and respect — with gloves on. Kids learn fast when they're having fun, and the discipline comes with it.

Juniors kicking pads
Mon · Wed · Fri 19:00

Junior Kickboxing

Technique, combos and conditioning for those who want more — and the road to competition.

Adults sparring on our mat
Mon · Wed · Fri 20:00 · Sat 9:00

Adults Kickboxing & K1

Beginners or experienced: bags, pads, controlled sparring. You leave tired and come back stronger.

Our team in front of the UK and Moldovan flags
Tue 19:00 · Thu 19:00

Ladies Kickboxing & Fitness

An hour just for ladies: kickboxing on Tuesday, fitness on Thursday. Strength, shape and confidence in a friendly room.

Wrestling clinch on our orange and blue mat
Saturday 16:00

Freestyle Wrestling

On our wrestling mat: grips, takedowns, balance and strength. A huge advantage for any fighter.

Progress from our Lose Weight the Healthy Way project
Tue · Thu 18:00 & 20:00 · by appointment

Personal Training & “Lose Weight the Healthy Way”

One-to-one sessions and our healthy weight-loss project: movement, discipline and progress tracked session to session. We're not chasing perfection — we're chasing progress.

Coach Danu Zaharia outside our gym on Pipewell Rd
Danu ZahariaFounder & head coach

Our coach

Danu Zaharia.

Danu built Zaharia Team for anyone who wants to get stronger — from the kid putting gloves on for the first time to the fighter stepping into the ring. Every session has a purpose.

Respect.Discipline.Work.Evolution.

  • WKFPresident in England
  • 2×Champion · Fusion & Road of Glory
  • Founder of Zaharia Team

“Behind every strong team stands a coach who never stops believing.”

XFC World Championship poster, Rome, 5–8 November 2026

Road to Rome

XFC World Championship Rome.

5–8 November 2026, Rome, Italy. Our athletes are ready — we're counting the days.

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Follow the journey on Instagram

Our proudest moments

More than a club. A family.

Our whole team at the grand opening, under the UK and Moldovan flags
Grand openingThe whole team, under our two flags.
Pavel Voronin with his championship belts at our masterclass
Masterclass · Pavel VoroninSpecial guest from Club Sportiv Basarabia.
Our fighters with their belts
Belts & medalsWork in the gym, results in the ring.
The honorary consul of Northampton visiting our gym
An honoured visitNorthampton's honorary consul, Eduard Iutchis, at our open training.
Three days of camping with our kids
3 days of campingAdventure, games and memories with the kids.
Families at our open training day
Open training dayParents, kids and a raffle — the whole community.
Group photo from our masterclass day
Respect. Discipline.Work. Evolution.
Our kids with medals and a championship belt
Tomorrow's championsOur kids' group, medals round their necks.

From the gym

See how we train.

Masterclass on the pads — the whole gym watching
Technical sparring with the juniors
Groundwork on our mat

What our athletes say

26 reviews. All five stars.

5.0on Google

Zaharia Team is perfect for active families! Even though we train in different groups, the quality of coaching is consistent across the board.

CCorina Saranut6 months ago · Google

Best trainer i every see, nice team, here i find new family ❤️ u can learn everything if u ar beginner, but here is lovely place

BBalai Paula month ago · Google

I bring my 2 kid here they learn very fast, team is great and nice, friendy!

GGeani Andreia month ago · Google

Danu Zaharia!!! A talented and ambitious person who has achieved his goals and dreams and now wants to support and teach the little ones that everything is possible when you are ambitious and know what you want from life. Thank you very much for your time and efforts 🙏

Translated from Romanian
VVictoria Buruian10 months ago · Google

The best place in town to train in brotherhood environment! Become strong mentally and physically 💪 peace and love ❤️

AAlexa Veaceslav10 months ago · Google

Best K1 and box team and coach in Northamptonshire for sure 🏅👑

IIon Borta8 months ago · Google

Zaharia Team is a great club with an amazing atmosphere and a supportive community. I really enjoy being part of it 😍🥊

RRelu Dumitrua month ago · Google

Professionalism combined with a pleasant atmosphere during training sessions, highly recommend!

AAlin Constantin10 months ago · Google

Zaharia Team is a team you can grow with, evolve and reach beautiful goals 🥰

Translated from Romanian
EElena Leca6 months ago · Google

I am a member of Zaharia Team and very satisfied. I am coming with pleasure.

AAlina Teletina6 months ago · Google

One off the best club, I recommend it for everyone, top trainer!!!!

Ddiana cernei6 months ago · Google

The best coach Dan Zaharia

DDima Chislari10 months ago · Google

The best place for ambitious persons 🦾🦾🥊🥊

TTIKTOK BUSINESS10 months ago · Google

One of the best boxing club 💪🏼

VVadim Birca10 months ago · Google

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