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UFC grand opening masterclass

UFC superstar BJ ‘The Prodigy’ Penn will be holding a mixed martial arts (MMA) masterclass as part of the grand opening of the UFC Gym in Bankstown.

The health, wellness and fitness centre, located in the Flinders Centre in Bankstown, offers programs for all ages and fitness levels. It also features innovative and effective fitness experiences that enable members to ‘train different’, by fusing mixed martial arts with state-of-the-art equipment, group classes, elite coaching and tailored personal training.
Get along to the Grand Opening this Saturday, June 29, 8.30am-5pm, to see wrestling and Muay Thai demonstrations, take part in some of the classes or have a tour of the facilities, sample some delicious products from Nutrition Station, Monster, Basement Brewhouse, San Churro and Muscle Meals Direct, and grab yourself a showbag.
The Kids Olympics will be held at 8.30am, plus there will be entertainment, face painting and games throughout the day, as well as raffles and plenty of giveaways.
Canterbury Bankstown Mayor Khal Asfour will officially unveil the venue with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 12.30pm before visitors will have the chance to meet UFC superstar BJ Penn, who will be onsite to run an MMA masterclass in the Octagon.
In the lead up to the Grand Opening, the gym will be hosting an MMA Masterclass with UFC Fighter Alexander ‘The Great’ Volkanovski on Thursday, June 27, and a Boxing Masterclass with Billy ‘The Kid’ Dib on Friday, June 28.
For more, visit ufcgym.com.au/Bankstown or call 9709 4444.