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): October 1, 2007
BALLY TOTAL FITNESS HOLDING CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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001-13997
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36-3228107 |
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
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8700 West Bryn Mawr Avenue, Chicago, Illinois
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60631 |
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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Registrants 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
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BALLY TOTAL FITNESS HOLDING CORPORATION
FORM 8-K
Current Report
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On October 1, 2007, Bally Total Fitness Holding Corporation (the Company) issued a press
release (the Press Release) announcing that the Company has emerged from chapter 11 after
satisfying all of the conditions to effectiveness of the
Harbinger-funded restructuring proposed under the First Amended Joint Prepackaged Chapter 11
Plan of Reorganization of the Company and its Affiliate Debtors. A copy of the Press Release is
filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release
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BALLY TOTAL FITNESS HOLDING
CORPORATION
Registrant
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Dated: October 1, 2007 |
/s/ Marc D. Bassewitz
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Marc D. Bassewitz |
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Senior Vice President,
Secretary and General
Counsel |
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