City Kickboxing
City Kickboxing is a mixed martial arts training gym based in Auckland, New Zealand.The gym features professional fighters who have competed in many major promotions, such as the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), Bellator, ONE Championship, and Dibella Entertainment (Boxing).Eugene Bareman and Doug Viney founded City Kickboxing in 2007.[1] The duo hoped that having their own premises would allow them to focus more on their training but quickly found the economics of running a gym was all-consuming and soon after transitioned to training professional fighters.[2] * Champions and rankings as of January 3, 2025 After both Adesanya and Volkanovski claimed UFC championships in 2019, Bareman and City Kickboxing were named as the Coach of the Year and the Gym of the Year, respectively, by MMAJunkie.com.