The Ultimate Fighting Championship posted this photo on Facebook on Thursday of former UFC champ BJ Penn in Honolulu, Hawaii at the new UFC Gym.
– recognize this guy?! @bjpenndotcom with the honor of breaking ground to his new @ufcgym hawaii facility TODAY in honolulu…
The gym will feature a 37,000 square-foot facility with cutting-edge training techniques inspired by BJ Penn, including MMA classes, muay thai and jiu-jitsu, progressive group fitness, UFC Kids’ Gym youth training and the Daily Ultimate Training Series.
In a previous release Penn had this to say about the partnership.
“I’m very excited to be part of this tremendous opportunity,” the 32-year-old Penn, a native of Hilo, said. “I look forward to working with the UFC and UFC Gym to make this a huge success. It will be such an honor to have a UFC Gym with my name, especially in my homeland of Hawaii.”
Find out more details about the gym and it’s programs at UFCGymHawaii.com. For those of you living in Hawaii, the Enrollment Center is now open, check it out at 660 Ala Moana Blvd Honolulu, HI.