Knockouts Franchise Review 2026: Ratings & Verdict

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Key facts


The Verdict

Quick Verdict · who it fits

Knockouts fits first-time franchise buyers looking for an emerging wellness concept.

✓ Strengths

Key FDD Facts

The numbers a buyer needs first — straight from the filing.

Initial investment (Item 7)

$224K - $424K

Franchise fee (Item 5)

$40K

Royalty (Item 6)

6%

Years in business

2+ yrs

Model Knockouts's costs in the investment calculator → Prefilled from this filing — startup cost, cash flow and break-even.

Data extracted from the 2026 FDD filed with state regulators. Fees and terms may have changed since filing — request the current FDD from the franchisor before deciding. Not legal, financial, or investment advice. Full disclaimer.

What you'd pay the franchisor

Drag to your projected annual sales. Royalty 6% on gross sales.

PROJECTED ANNUAL SALES$500,000

$100k$2M

Royalty (6%)

Total / year

▪ Of-sales fees only · excludes rent, labor, COGS, and one-time costs · for illustration

Industry Benchmarks

How Knockouts ranks against 89 Health & Beauty peers we've analyzed.

Initial investment

30th pct · of 89 peers

Franchise fee

21st pct · of 89 peers

Health & Beauty industry averages

Avg investment

$374K - $727K

Avg franchise fee

$48K

Avg system size

268

Franchises analyzed

89

How Knockouts stacks up

Closest concepts by category and investment.

Brand Item 19 Fee Investment Royalty Units
Knockouts Disclosed $40K $224K - $424K 6%
Blo Blow Dry BarSimilar price Disclosed $45K $328K - $424K 6% 114
Great ClipsBiggest system Disclosed $20K $188K - $420K 6% 4,441
MiniluxeTop-rated in category Disclosed $50K $558K - $990K 6% 2

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Knockouts franchise cost?

Knockouts requires a $40,000 initial franchise fee and a total initial investment range of $224,250–$423,800, per the most recent FDD on file.

Who owns Knockouts?

Knockouts franchises are sold by Knockouts Holdings, LLC, the franchisor entity of record on its Franchise Disclosure Document. Item 1 of the FDD discloses the corporate structure, including any parent companies and predecessors.

Does Knockouts disclose financial performance (Item 19)?

Yes. Knockouts discloses Item 19 financial performance representations in its FDD. See the financials sub-page for the disclosed figures.

What ongoing fees does Knockouts charge?

Franchisees pay a royalty of 6% on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.

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