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UFC Gym Partners With Taiwan's Life Wellness, Will Open 3 Gyms In Middle East

UFC Gym announced an exclusive partnership with Life Wellness Int'l Development to open 10 locations throughout Taiwan. UFC Gym will also be adding locations in Oman and Bahrain. Taiwan's first UFC Gym, a 35,000-square-foot facility, will be in Taipei and its grand opening is scheduled for June. The new UFC Gyms in Bahrain and Oman have grand openings scheduled for September. UFC also announced it will open Dubai's second UFC Gym franchise in September. It will be located in the Jumeirah Beach Residence community of Dubai. The new locations in Bahrain, Oman and Dubai are three of five UFC Gym locations that will open in the Middle East in the next year. UFC Gym has opened more than 135 total locations in the U.S. and internationally since the first one opened in '09. More than 50 locations have opened in the past two years, and 50 more are expected to open in the next year (UFC).

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