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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) December 29, 2006
BALLY TOTAL FITNESS HOLDING CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware   001-13997   36-3228107
 
(State or other jurisdiction   (Commission   (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)   File Number)   Identification No.)
     
8700 West Bryn Mawr Avenue, Chicago, Illinois   60631
 
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (773) 380-3000
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Item 8.01 Other Events
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Press Release


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BALLY TOTAL FITNESS HOLDING CORPORATION
FORM 8-K
Current Report
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On December 29, 2006, the Company announced that it closed on two additional sale/leaseback transactions with respect to four properties, generating approximately $13.5 million in net proceeds. A copy of the press release announcing the transactions is filed as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
99.1      Press Release, dated December 29, 2006, announcing the closing of certain sale/leaseback transactions.

 


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     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
             
 
      BALLY TOTAL FITNESS HOLDING CORPORATION    
 
      Registrant    
 
           
Dated: January 3, 2007
      /s/ Marc D. Bassewitz    
 
     
 
Marc D. Bassewitz
   
 
      Senior Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel