Are you ready to let it burn!? As former head trainer manager and Fitness Director at UFC GYM, Justin Hughes knows exactly how to bring the heat. This crazy guy brings you some of the most intense and fun sessions around. As an active professional MMA fighter, Justin utilizes what he learns in the heat of battle to guide his students in a variety of techniques, while cooking away fat like a grill. These techniques include Boxing, Kickboxing, Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, MMA, wrestling, Taekwondo, and boxate.

Justin Hughes was born and raised on the East Side of Chicago, where he was able to strategically emerge from the depths of the streets, graduating with his bachelor’s degree in Interior Architecture from the Art Institute of Chicago in 2011, and starting his fight career at the same time. 

  With such extreme polarities in his passions, Justin embodies the spirit of balance.  Water and Fire; Heavy and Light; Left and Right, FIGHT AND RECOVER.  Often symbolized through his out of the box designs, he combines extreme elements to produce a surprising equilibrium in his personal training style as well.

  He uses this principle coupled with his life experiences, to teach positivity and overcoming obstacles. 

Being an active professional MMA fighter, Justin see’s life’s challenges as an opponent, and urges his advocates to fight back!