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The UFC Performance Institute is the official mixed martial arts (MMA) training facility for American promotion Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), a division of TKO Group Holdings, a majority owned subsidiary of Endeavor Group Holdings.[2] The building is located in Enterprise, Nevada opposite the UFC Apex, and serves as the company headquarters.[3][4]
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The Institute was opened in May 2017, and is the world's first mixed martial arts center for innovation, research and training.[1][5][6][7]
As many as 400 MMA athletes have visited the center, as well as NFL, NBA, NHL and MLB athletes.[8]
In June 2019, a second facility was opened in Shanghai, China. The official name of the facility is UFC Performance Institute Shanghai.[9] It has been used to train athletes from China for the Olympic games.[10]
Two new facilities are proposed for Mexico and Nigeria.[11]
UFC Performance Institute Mexico will open in Q4 2023.[12]
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