{"id":2056,"date":"2016-12-07T00:00:18","date_gmt":"2016-12-07T05:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/?p=2056"},"modified":"2016-12-20T01:36:14","modified_gmt":"2016-12-20T06:36:14","slug":"ufc-gym-announces-new-locations-in-sydney-and-melbourne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/chains\/ufc-gym-announces-new-locations-in-sydney-and-melbourne\/","title":{"rendered":"UFC Gym Announces New Locations In Sydney and Melbourne"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/UFC-Gym-300x64.png\" alt=\"UFC Gym\" width=\"300\" height=\"64\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-184\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/UFC-Gym-300x64.png 300w, http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/UFC-Gym-200x43.png 200w, http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/UFC-Gym.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>UFC Gym<\/p>\n<p><strong>SYDNEY and MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA<\/strong> &#8211; UFC Gym, the fast-growing franchise that combines mixed martial arts (MMA) and fitness, announced the continued expansion of its global footprint with new locations scheduled to open in Sydney\u2019s Wetherill Park and in Melbourne\u2019s eastern suburb Narre Warren. The Melbourne Gym will serve as the first franchise in the state of Victoria, while the Sydney location will be the second to open in New South Wales.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMelbourne and Sydney are both amazing cities with a strong fitness culture and myriads of future UFC Gym members,\u201d UFC Gym Chief Executive Officer Brent Leffel said. \u201cWe\u2019re excited to continue our international expansion throughout Australia in conjunction with Ultimate Franchising Group while offering all fitness enthusiasts across Victoria and New South Wales a new way to Train Different.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The new franchise locations will be operated by Ultimate Franchising Group.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAustralia continues to serve as one of UFC\u2019s fastest growing markets and these new Gym locations are perfect outlets to reach our consumers on a daily basis,\u201d UFC Senior Vice President \u2013 International Joe Carr said. \u201cAustralian fight fans understand the UFC brand and we\u2019re thrilled to offer them new state-of-the-art facilities to train, get fit and live a healthier lifestyle.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Since debuting in 2009, UFC Gym has opened more than 135 locations throughout the United States, Australia, Canada, South America and the United Arab Emirates. The fitness franchise has continued to grow at a rapid pace with more than 50 locations opening in the past two years and over 50 Gyms expected to open in the next year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are truly excited to bring a new club to Sydney and introduce the Victorian market to the UFC Gym brand,\u201d UFC Gym \u2013 Australia Chief Executive Officer Maz Hagemrad said. \u201cThe UFC Gym brand will not only resonate with UFC enthusiasts, but also with anyone that is looking for a truly innovative and exciting fitness experience.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>SYDNEY and MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA<\/strong> &#8211; UFC Gym, the fast-growing franchise that combines mixed martial arts (MMA) and fitness, announced the continued expansion of its global footprint with new locations scheduled to open in Sydney\u2019s Wetherill Park and in Melbourne\u2019s eastern suburb Narre Warren. The Melbourne Gym will serve as the first franchise in the state of Victoria, while the Sydney location will be the second to open in New South Wales.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":184,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[20,36],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2056"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2056"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2056\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2057,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2056\/revisions\/2057"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}