Ufc Gym
22 locations
The total investment to open a Ufc Gym franchise ranges from $131,830 - $501,950. Ufc Gym currently operates 22 locations (22 franchised). The top SBA 7(a) lenders for Ufc Gym are Wells Fargo Bank, KeyBank and LendingClub Bank. PeerSense FPI health score: 25/100. Data sourced from the 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document.
$131,830 - $501,950
22
22 franchised
Proprietary PeerSense metric
LimitedActive capital sources verified for Ufc Gym financing
SBA
7(a) Eligible
21d
Avg Funding
P+2.25%
Best Rate
No retainers · Referral fee at closing
FPI Score Breakdown
Established (25-99 loans)
SBA Lending Performance
SBA Default Rate
25.8%
8 of 31 loans charged off
SBA Loans
31
Total Volume
$17.4M
Active Lenders
23
States
14
Top SBA Lenders for Ufc Gym
What is the Ufc Gym franchise?
The Ufc Gym franchise stands as a distinctive entity within the dynamic landscape of Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers, carving out a unique niche by leveraging the globally recognized power and prestige of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) brand. Established as more than just a conventional gym, the concept seamlessly integrates the high-energy, results-driven philosophy of mixed martial arts (MMA) training with traditional fitness modalities, creating an unparalleled workout experience that appeals to a diverse demographic. This innovative approach distinguishes this franchise from mainstream fitness centers, offering members an opportunity to train like a fighter, regardless of their background or fitness level. The brand’s market position is fortified by its ability to deliver comprehensive programming that includes group fitness classes, personal training, youth programs, and specialized MMA disciplines such as Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai, and boxing. This multi-faceted offering ensures a broad appeal, attracting individuals seeking intense physical challenges, self-defense skills, or simply a more engaging and effective fitness regimen than typically found in standard gyms. The Ufc Gym franchise capitalizes on the immense popularity of combat sports, translating the excitement and discipline of the octagon into an accessible, motivational fitness environment. This strategic alignment with a powerful global brand provides an immediate trust factor and a strong competitive edge in a saturated market, drawing members who are inspired by the dedication and athleticism associated with professional fighters. The ethos of the brand is centered on empowerment, discipline, and community, fostering an environment where members are encouraged to push their limits and achieve their personal bests, thereby establishing a strong, loyal member base. The headquarters for this fitness enterprise is located in GARD
FPI Score
25/100
SBA Default Rate
25.8%
Active Lenders
23
Key Highlights
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Data Insights
Key performance metrics for Ufc Gym based on SBA lending data
SBA Default Rate
25.8%
8 of 31 loans charged off
SBA Loan Volume
31 loans
Across 23 lenders
Lender Diversity
23 lenders
Avg 1.3 loans per lender
Investment Tier
Significant investment
$131,830 – $501,950 total
Ufc Gym — Deep SBA Data
Brand-specific metrics derived directly from SBA 7(a) approval records — peak lending year, leading state, average loan size, and lender concentration. PeerSense computes these per brand so capital advisors and prospective franchisees can benchmark this opportunity against the rest of the franchise universe.
Peak SBA Year
2017
6 approvals — best year on record for Ufc Gym.
Top SBA State
California
8 SBA-financed Ufc Gym locations — the densest operator footprint.
Average Loan Size
$562K
Median $350K — use as a sizing anchor when modeling your own $Ufc Gym unit.
Lender Concentration
22.6%
Moderately Spread
Share of Ufc Gym approvals captured by the top 3 SBA lenders.
Ufc Gym's SBA lending pipeline peaked in 2017 (6 approvals). The last five fiscal years account for 10% of cumulative volume ($4.7M approved). Operator density is highest in California with 8 SBA-financed locations. Average funded ticket sits at $562K, with the median at $350K. Lender mix is moderately spread: the top three SBA lenders account for 22.6% of approvals — borrowers have leverage to shop multiple credit boxes.
Payment Estimator
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,365
Principal & Interest only
Locations
Ufc Gym — unit breakdown
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