Mayweather Boxing + Fitness Franchise Cost, Revenue & Review 2026
Data from FDD filing + SBA 7(a) records
Analysis by FranchiseVerdict Research · Methodology
Mayweather Boxing + Fitness is a boutique fitness franchise offering boxing-based group workouts and training under Floyd Mayweather's brand. Franchisees run the studios, managing trainers, class scheduling, and membership growth.
FranchiseVerdict summary · 2026
A Mayweather Boxing + Fitness franchise requires a total initial investment of $347K – $660K, including a $50K franchise fee and an ongoing 7.0% royalty[2]. The 2024 FDD does not disclose unit-level revenue (no Item 19). SBA 7(a) loans show a 9.7% charge-off rate across 31 loans[1]. FranchiseVerdict grade: C (Average), an editorial assessment, not investment advice. Run a live ROI scan →
Data last verified · figures per the 2024 FDD issuance
Overview
- Investment
- $347K – $660K
- 63rd pct Health & Fitn…
- Avg gross sales
- N/A
- Royalty
- 7.0%
- 30th pct Health & Fitn…
- Units
- 69
- 74th pct Health & Fitn…
- SBA charge-off
- 9.7%
- % of SBA 7(a) loans not repaid · median varies by category
Quick verdict · Health & Fitness · color = vs category peers
Green = favorable by >10% vs Health & Fitness avg · No shading = within ±10% · Red = unfavorable by >10% · Source: FDD filings + SBA 7(a)
Data from public FDD filings and SBA records. Not financial advice. Methodology
Bottom line
- COSTTotal investment $347K – $660K including a $50K franchise fee, 7.0% ongoing royalty.
- RETURNSNo Item 19 financial performance data disclosed. The franchisor chose not to publish revenue figures.
- RISKVerdict C (Average), verdict score 39/100 (higher is better). SBA loan charge-off rate of 9.7% across 31 loans (near or below the 16% franchise average, based on all SBA 7(a) franchise lending, 2010–2025).
- FLAG10 units terminated last reporting year (14.5% of the system). Ask existing franchisees why.
Item 1 · who you're contracting with
The Franchisor
Corporate structure & franchisor financials
- Legal entity
- MW Franchise Holdings International, LLC
- Parent company
- MW Fitness Holdings, LLC
- CEO title
- President
- James Williams
- Incorporated in
- DE
- HQ
- 7700 Windrose Avenue, #G300, Plano, Texas 75024
- Auditor
- A&G LLP
- Audited financials
- Franchisor revenue
- $2.7M
- vs $2.5M prior year
Independent franchisee associations
- Franchise Advisory Council (FAC)
Franchisee-led councils or alliances disclosed in Item 20. Indicates operator voice.
Affiliated brands
- Kickhouse Franchise Holdings
- MW Media
- MW Fitness Distribution
- MW Fitness Technology
- MW Fitness Management
- MW Fitness Canada
- MW Operations
- MW International Franchising
- MW Merchandising
Other brands the franchisor or its parent operates (Item 1).
Overview
About
- CEO
- James Williams
- Headquarters
- TX
- Founded
- 2018
- FDD year
- 2024
- States available
- 23
Can you afford it, and what does the money buy?
Entry cost runs 12% below the typical health & fitness franchise.
Source: FDD 2024 · Items 5–7
FDD Item 7 · 2024 filing
Initial investment breakdown
| Cost component | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Initial franchise fee | $50K | $50K |
| Working capital (3–6 mo) | $55K | $110K |
| Equipment, build-out, other | $243K | $500K |
| Total initial investment | $347K | $660K |
Source: Mayweather Boxing + Fitness 2024 FDD, Items 5 and 7[2]. “Equipment, build-out, other” is computed as total minus disclosed line items above.
Item 7 · what it costs to open + operate
The Vitals
- Total investment
- $347K – $660K
- Middle of category vs category
- Liquid capital req'd
- $55K – $110K
- Bottom third — review vs category
- Franchise fee
- $50K – $50K
- Middle of category vs category
- Royalty
- 7.0%
- percentage · typical 6–8%
- Ad fund
- 1.0%
- typical 3–5%
- Total fee load
- 8.0%
- vs 9–13% typical
Ongoing fees · Item 6
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Royalty | 7.0% of gross sales |
| Marketing / ad fund | 1.0% of gross sales |
| Technology fee | $950 |
| Transfer fee | $25K |
| Renewal fee | $25K |
| Inventory (initial) | $23K – $23K |
| Total fee load | 8.0% of rev |
ROI & LBO modelsSingle-unit · 25-unit portfolio · editable
Mayweather Boxing + Fitness did not disclose financial performance in FDD Item 19. The ROIC and return models require Item 19 revenue. Without it all inputs are estimates. You can still run the calculator with your own assumptions by entering an expected revenue figure.
Returns model · single-unit ROIC
What would one Mayweather Boxing + Fitness unit return on the cash you put in?
Unlevered ROIC · per unit
Estimated return on your total franchise investment, before any debt financing.
38%
Within the 30–60% "attractive franchise" band
These models are for research and scenario planning only. Not investment advice. Actual results depend on your specific location, management, and market conditions. Consult a franchise attorney and accountant before signing any franchise agreement.
Item 19 · Source: 2024 FDD
Financial Performance
This franchisor did not disclose financial performance representations in Item 19, or our extractor could not parse them.
Operator outlook
What the numbers say
Data-driven interpretation of this brand's financial disclosures, fee structure, and system trajectory.
Fee burden
Total ongoing fee load of 8.0% (near the Health & Fitness average).
Disclosure
Franchisor chose not to disclose financial performance representations. You will need to gather unit economics directly from existing franchisees.
Operator retention
System expanding at 36.0% CAGR over 3 years across 69 units — operators are staying and new ones are joining.
Source: FDD Item 19 financial performance representations and publicly filed FDD data. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Verify all figures with the franchisor and current franchisees before making any investment decision.
vs Health & Fitness averages
How Mayweather Boxing + Fitness Compares
Is the system healthy?
Source: FDD 2024 · Item 20
Unit growth
Item 20 · unit dynamics
The Growth Chart
- Total units
- 69
- Opened
- 9
- Last reporting year
- Closed
- 10
- Terminated
- 10
- Franchisor ended the franchise (per Item 20)
- Non-renewed
- 0
- Term expired, not renewed (per Item 20)
- Turnover rate
- 14.7%
- Company-owned
- 1
- Corporate units in the system
- % franchised
- 99%
- vs corporate-owned
- Net growth (3-yr)
- -1.4%
- Net unit change over 3 years
- 3-yr CAGR
- +36.0%
- Compounded over last 3 years
3-year detail · Item 20
- Opened (3yr)
- 9
- Closed (3yr)
- 0
- Terminated (3yr)
- 10
- Non-renewed (3yr)
- 0
- Transfers (3yr)
- 2
- Reacquired (3yr)
- 1
- Franchisor bought back
- Termination rate
- 40.0%
- Franchisor-initiated terminations
Year-over-year franchised unit counts and net change. Source: FDD Item 20.
Item 20 · 25 states with active franchisees
The Territory Map
Derived from franchisee contact records. Shows states with at least one current operator. Not where the franchisor is registered to sell new units (that data is re-extracting in a future refresh).
States derived from franchisee contact records (FDD Item 20). Shows states with at least one current operator on file. Full state registration data (Item 12) will appear on a future FDD refresh.
SBA loan performance
Government records
SBA Loan Data
Aggregated from SBA 7(a) and 504 loan disclosures, public data unique to FranchiseVerdict.
- Total loans
- 31
- Loan volume
- $12.6M
- Median loan
- $425K
- 50th percentile
- Charge-off rate
- 9.7%
- rates vary by category · see methodology
Historical SBA 7(a) lending data, not predictive of future performance. How SBA charge-off rates are calculated
- Repayment rate (PIF)
- 90.3%
- 5-yr charge-off
- 33.3%
- Loans approved 2021+
- Active lenders
- 15
- Defaults
- 3
- Typical loan rate
- 7.5%
- avg rate to borrowers
- Franchised industry avg
- 15.8%
- brand beats franchise avg ↓
- Jobs supported
- 302
- 2.4 per loan
- Lender concentration
- 19%
- top lender's share
Borrower mix: 97% went to startups / new businesses, 3% to established operators
Franchise vs independent — in fitness and recreational sports centers, franchised businesses charge off at 15.8% vs 18.2% for independents — franchising is associated with 13% lower SBA default risk in this category.
Vintage analysis
Mayweather Boxing + Fitness charge-off rate by loan vintage
Top lenders financing Mayweather Boxing + Fitness franchisees
Showing 3 of 15 lenders. The full breakdown — every lender, state distribution, interest rates & risk ratings — is in the SBA Lending Report below.
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SBA Lending Report
Deep-dive into Mayweather Boxing + Fitness's SBA lending history: lender network, geographic footprint, interest rates, and more.
SBA Lending Report
- Principal loss rate and NAICS industry benchmark
- 10 lenders with concentration factor
- Per-state charge-off rates across 15 states
- Startup risk premium and job creation velocity
- 7-year lending trend
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What could kill this investment?
SBA loans charge off at 9.7% — 39% below the 16.0% national norm, i.e. lower lender-observed risk.
Source: SBA 7(a) FOIA · FDD Items 3, 21
Risk analysis
FranchiseVerdict rating + FDD Items 3, 4, 8, 16, 21
Risk & Legal
Declining franchise system with recent regulatory violations, no financial transparency, and high entry costs create material risk for prospective franchisees.
Litigation (Item 3)
One Item 3 case: In the Matter of MW Franchise Holdings International, LLC dba Mayweather Boxing + Fitness, Case No. 2022-0200 - Maryland Securities Commissioner consent order (March 7, 2023) over alleged unregistered franchise sales to two Maryland residents; franchisor agreed to complete Maryland registration and offer rescission. No other litigation required to be disclosed.
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
None disclosed
Audited financials (Item 21)
Yes · A&G LLP
Franchisor revenue (Item 21)
Franchisor entity revenue (not unit-level)
Supplier relationship · Items 8 & 16
- Franchisor sells you products: Yes
- Must buy proprietary products: Yes
- Restricted to system-approved products: Yes
Score breakdown · what drove the 39 / 100 verdict
- 01MINORDeclining unit count (-2.9% YoY) suggests system contraction and potential franchisee dissatisfaction
- 02MEDRecent Maryland Securities Commissioner consent order (March 2023) for unregistered franchise sales in 2019-2021 indicates regulatory compliance failures and legal exposure
- 03MEDNo Item 19 financial performance disclosure (Avg Revenue and Avg Net Income not disclosed) prevents accurate ROI assessment and raises transparency concerns
- 04MEDHigh initial investment range ($347K-$660K) combined with 7% royalty burden and undisclosed profitability creates significant financial risk
- 05MINORFitness/boxing franchise category faces intense local competition and high operational complexity (staffing, equipment, liability insurance)
Severity inferred from the FDD text · not a regulatory classification
What are you signing up for?
Ongoing fees run about 8.0% of sales (royalty + ad fund), before rent and labor.
Source: FDD 2024 · Items 11, 12, 17
FDD Items 12, 15, 17 · continued from Risk & Legal
Contract & Territory Detail
| Initial term | 10 years |
|---|---|
| Renewal term | 10 years |
| Allowed renewalsℹ | 2 |
| Territory type | protected |
| Protected territory | Yes |
| Exclusive territoryℹ | No |
| Territory population | 100,000 |
| Online sales rights | Restricted |
| Franchisor can compete | Yes |
| Hire a manager? | Allowed |
| Owner-operator | Required |
| Non-compete (years)ℹ | 2 years |
| Non-compete (miles)ℹ | 10 mi |
| Right of first refusalℹ | Yes |
| Transfer requires consent | Yes |
| Termination notice | 30 days |
| Termination groundsℹ | 2 |
| Curable defaultsℹ | 3 |
| Mandatory arbitration | Yes |
| Arbitration location | Plano, Texas |
| Jury trial waiver | Yes |
| Governing law | TX |
| Litigation count | 1 |
View Item 3 litigation summary
One Item 3 case: In the Matter of MW Franchise Holdings International, LLC dba Mayweather Boxing + Fitness, Case No. 2022-0200 - Maryland Securities Commissioner consent order (March 7, 2023) over alleged unregistered franchise sales to two Maryland residents; franchisor agreed to complete Maryland registration and offer rescission. No other litigation required to be disclosed.
Items 10, 11
Training & Operations
- Classroom training
- 26 hrs
- On-the-job training
- 26 hrs
- Training location
- Dallas, Texas (virtually or in person)
- Ongoing training
- Required
- Site selection
- joint
- Franchisor financing
- Offered
- Item 10
Items 5 & 11
Franchisor Support
Item 20 · call current owners
Franchisee Contacts
103 owners to call
Name · phone · city · state. Extracted from FDD Item 20
FDD download
Mayweather Boxing + Fitness · FDD (2024) PDF
Frequently asked questions
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to open a Mayweather Boxing + Fitness franchise?
The total investment to open a Mayweather Boxing + Fitness franchise ranges from $347K – $660K, with an initial franchise fee of $50K. This includes real estate, equipment, inventory, and working capital as disclosed in their Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).
What do Mayweather Boxing + Fitness franchise owners earn?
Mayweather Boxing + Fitness does not disclose average franchise owner earnings in their FDD Item 19. Not all franchisors are required to make financial performance representations. We recommend asking existing franchisees directly about their financial experience.
What is Item 19 in the Mayweather Boxing + Fitness FDD?
The FDD section where a franchisor may disclose financial performance of its outlets. Disclosure is optional and formats vary; figures are typically gross sales, which is revenue before expenses, not profit. FranchiseVerdict extracts these figures directly from the Mayweather Boxing + Fitness FDD and qualifies whose outlets they describe.
What is Mayweather Boxing + Fitness's franchise failure rate?
Based on SBA 7(a) loan data, Mayweather Boxing + Fitness has a charge-off rate of 9.7% across 31 loans, meaning 9.7% of franchise loans were charged off. Charge-off rates are one proxy for franchise risk, though they do not capture all closures. This data comes from FOIA-sourced SBA lending records.
How many Mayweather Boxing + Fitness franchise locations are there?
As of their most recent FDD filing, Mayweather Boxing + Fitness has 69 total units in the United States, including 68 franchised units and 1 company-owned units. 9 new units were opened in the latest reporting year.
Is Mayweather Boxing + Fitness a good franchise to buy?
FranchiseVerdict rates Mayweather Boxing + Fitness as a C-grade franchise with a verdict score of 39 out of 100 (higher is better), based on our analysis of investment costs, revenue data, SBA loan performance, and growth trends. Our rating is based solely on publicly available FDD and government data; we recommend speaking with current franchisees before making any investment decision. This is not investment advice.
Data sourced from public FDD filings and SBA 7(a) FOIA records. Not financial advice.
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