First Ever UFC GYM® Challenge to be Held at Fan Expo July 6 & 7

Corona, CA – June 6, 2012 – UFC GYM®, the ultimate fitness destination in partnership with the Ultimate Fighting Championship®, will host its first-ever UFC GYM Challenge in conjunction with the UFC Fan Expo® in Las Vegas, July 6-7. UFC fans and fitness fanatics will have the opportunity to battle against fellow contenders in two days of sweat-dripping and heart-pumping physical challenges. UFC GYM’s expert training staff will judge the competition, and in the end, crown the first-ever UFC GYM Challenge champion. The top three male and female finishers will be awarded a cash prize and UFC merchandise.
“UFC GYM is thrilled to be a part of the highly anticipated UFC Fan Expo and allow UFC and MMA enthusiasts the opportunity to put their skills to the test,” said Adam Sedlack, senior vice president of UFC GYM. “The UFC’s world renowned athletes and fighters have truly raised the standards of training and fitness, so there is no better host for our first-ever UFC GYM Challenge.”
The UFC GYM Challenge competitors will participate in a grueling series of skills and drills that will test their strength, agility and mental toughness. From kettle bells to Marpo Rope Trainers to battling ropes, nothing is off limits and every aspect of physical fitness will be tested. For a $75 entry fee, the first 45 male and 45 female registrants will not only have the opportunity to take part in the challenge, but they will also receive a two-day pass to the UFC Fan Expo. The expo will feature the largest collection of UFC fighters ever to appear in one location, autograph sessions, exciting special events, interactive Q&A sessions, meet and greets, training and development seminars, and the world-famous Octagon®.
If you’re interested in registering for the UFC GYM Challenge and vying for the first-ever crown, visit www.ufc.eventbrite.com.