Elite Fight Gym
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Elite Fight Gym is an Australian mixed martial arts
Mixed martial arts
Mixed Martial Arts is a full contact combat sport that allows the use of both striking and grappling techniques, both standing and on the ground, including boxing, wrestling, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, muay Thai, kickboxing, karate, judo and other styles. The roots of modern mixed martial arts can be...

 gym, based in Penrith
Penrith, New South Wales
Penrith is a suburb in western Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Penrith is located west of the Sydney central business district and is the administrative centre for the local government area of the City of Penrith...

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History

Elite Fight Gym (EFG) is one of the leading mixed martial arts training facilities in Sydney, Australia. Head trainer James Te-huna is currently competing in the UFC, and has helped train the rugby league
Rugby league
Rugby league football, usually called rugby league, is a full contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular grass field. One of the two codes of rugby football, it originated in England in 1895 by a split from Rugby Football Union over paying players...

 team Parramatta Eels
Parramatta Eels
The Parramatta Eels are an Australian professional rugby league football club based in the Sydney suburb of Parramatta. The Parramatta District Rugby League Football Club was formed in 1947, with their First Grade side playing their first season in the New South Wales Rugby Football League...

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Michael Bisping
Michael Bisping
Michael Gavin Joseph Bisping is an English mixed martial artist born in Cyprus but living in Clitheroe, Lancashire. He currently fights as a middleweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship and is the former Cage Warriors Fighting Championship light heavyweight champion, former Cage Rage light...

 trained at EFG while in Australia for his fight against Wanderlei Silva
Wanderlei Silva
Wanderlei César da Silva , nicknamed "The Axe Murderer", is a Brazilian mixed martial artist, who has competed in Japan's Pride Fighting Championships and the American based Ultimate Fighting Championship . Silva is known for his aggressive fighting style with the majority of his fights ending in...

, at UFC 110
UFC 110
UFC 110: Nogueira vs. Velasquez was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on Sunday, 21 February 2010 in Sydney, Australia, at the Acer Arena. The event marked the UFC's first trip to Australia. The main card was scheduled for 2:00 pm Sunday in Sydney to cater...

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Events held by Elite Fight Gym

  • EFG - Elite Fight Night 9 - Penrith RSL Club

Penrith, New South Wales - 11/20/2009
  • EFG - Elite Fight Night 8 - Penrith RSL Club

Penrith, New South Wales - 8/28/2009
  • EFG - Elite Fight Night 7 - Penrith RSL Club

Penrith, New South Wales - 5/29/2009
  • EFG - Elite Fight Night - Penrith RSL Club

Penrith, New South Wales - 3/1/2009
  • EFG - Raise Hell at the RSL - Penrith RSL Club

Penrith, New South Wales - 7/5/2008
  • EFG - Weapons of Mass Destruction - Penrith RSL Club

Penrith, New South Wales - 5/3/2008
  • EFG - Roc the Bloc - Bloc Nightclub

Penrith, New South Wales - 12/2/2007
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