the mixed-martial arts brand, is officially opening the doors of its new 13,000-square-foot
& Development
The Grand Opening weekend is set to take place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on June
19 and June 20 at
Avenue
“As mixed martial arts continues its phenomenal growth, TapouT recognized
the need for a fitness facility that could offer the dual functionality of MMA
and fitness training,” said Dan “Punkass” Caldwell, TapouT
co-CEO and co-founder. “The
is the first full scale training facility of many that we plan to build
nationwide with 7Base Consulting, our exclusive licensed partner.”
“TapouT's priority is to help build and support the mixed-martial arts
industry in a variety of ways,” says TapouT co-CEO and president Marc
Kreiner. “By introducing the
we've added another element to ensure that the integrity and growth of the
sport continues for generations to come.”
In addition to a full day's schedule of demonstrations of MMA fighting
techniques, autograph sessions with the TapouT crew and other MMA celebrities,
plans for the first day of the Grand Opening on Friday, June 19 include the
the Professional Armwrestling League (PAL). PAL, headquartered in
has announced the card for its two 95 kilogram, six round matches.
The second day of the Grand Opening kicks off at 10 am on Saturday, June 20 and
is open to the public until 3 pm. Activities will include demonstrations of MMA
fighting techniques and skills, autograph sessions with the TapouT Crew and
other MMA celebrities, drawings for TapouT apparel and opportunities for the
public to step into an actual TapouT Octagon. Other equipment on display will
include a full-sized boxing ring, bag racks, and cage barrier walls all
featuring TapouT's iconic brand.
In
addition to the full-scale training centers, the company has also recently
founded TapouT MMA Clubs. These amazing 2,000 square feet facilities can be
built into already existing facilities. The first TapouT MMA Club is now operating
at Gold's Gym, located at
Ave.
Mead Blvd.