Mana & Famil
Co-founders
IRON BEAST FITNESS
Our Story
How Iron Beast started — and what we stand for every day.
Iron Beast began with a friendship.
In 2022, Manazir met Famil while recovering from a severe back injury. At the time, Famil was coaching at another gym. Through years of training together, Famil helped Manazir recover, while Manazir recognised that someone with Famil's knowledge, qualifications, and passion deserved a place of his own.
What started as a coach and client relationship soon became a brotherhood.
Together, they built Iron Beast in the heart of Matale—a gym equipped with premium American and Korean equipment, designed to give people the best environment to train.
But Iron Beast was never created just to build bodybuilders.
Our mission is to help people become healthier, stronger, and more confident—whether they're recovering from injuries, improving posture, starting their fitness journey, or simply striving for a better quality of life.
Today, Manazir and Famil are more than business partners.
They're two brothers building a community where everyone belongs.
More Than a Gym. A Community.
The founders
Mana & Famil
Our Story photos
The Beginning
Manazir & Famil training together at the previous gym.
Building Iron Beast
Construction, renovations, and setting up the gym.
Iron Beast Today
The completed gym, members, community, and Mana & Famil today.