Mumbai –UFC GYM India today announced the opening of its newest location, UFC GYM Bandra, in Mumbai. The 8,000 square foot premium training facility is the fourth gym in India for the fitness franchise. Bandra is one of the largest commercial hubs in Maharashtra and home to several prominent Bollywood celebrities and sportspersons.

With premium equipment and a large variety of group fitness classes, the new gym provides training programs for all ages and athletic abilities. Members will have access to a one-stop-shop for their fitness needs including a functional fitness area, strength and cardio equipment, a large variety of high intensity mixed martial arts group classes, and studio-quality groups fitness classes such as yoga, Zumba, spinning salsa, and more. Located at 52, Hill Rd, Ranwar, Bandra West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400050, India, the facility will also offer Youth Programming.

Master Franchisees of UFC GYM India, Istayak Ansari and Farzad Palia, stated, “The fitness market is booming in the financial and entertainment capital of the nation. It is a great opportunity for UFC GYM to introduce its unique TRAIN DIFFERENT®️ philosophy to the residents of Bandra. Our goal is to build a supportive community of fitness enthusiasts and motivate our members to achieve their goals.”

Hari Nair, Managing Director – Patel Integrated Logistics Ltd. (Sub-Licensee – UFC GYM Bandra) said, “This pandemic has brought India face-to-face with an unprecedented lockdown, a work-from-home situation, and a highly uncertain future. The stress due to these times has made every individual seek holistic wellness as a priority. Patel Integrated Logistics Ltd. believes that it is not just physical fitness, but proper nutrition and overall mental wellbeing that is of paramount importance today. Hybrid business models and integrated fitness services are the way forward for a fitter, happier and robust India and for that reason we are proud to tie up with the worldwide fitness leaders, UFC GYM, to launch a state-of-the-art gym in Bandra, Mumbai.”

Since debuting in 2009, UFC GYM has opened more than 150 locations throughout the United States, Australia, Bahrain, Canada, Mexico, Oman, Philippines, South America, Taiwan, the United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, and more. In 2017, the fitness franchise expanded its global brand presence to India, which is comprised of the world’s second-largest population, in partnership with Artaxerxes Fitness & Lifestyle Pvt. Ltd, led by Master Franchisees Istayak Ansari and Farzad Palia.

UFC GYM programming has been developed through exclusive access to the training regimens of internationally-acclaimed UFC athletes and world-class Fitness Directors. The company’s unique Train Different approach provides members with everything they need for the entire family to move, to get fit, and to live a healthy life regardless of their age or current athletic ability.