Biggest Shuangjing Showdown Ever Set for Saturday Afternoon
Beijing's original fight festival returns on Saturday, April 21, at 3pm. Now proudly presented by Jeep, with the Beijinger again similarly proud to be the English-language media partner, Shuangjing Showdown moves slightly north to an indoor venue at Hotel Jen in Guomao.
Watch fights between members of Beijing’s combat sports gyms in boxing, muay thai, and Brazilian jiujitsu, with bouts featuring both male and female fighters.
A full card of 20 fights will be staged, along with performances by the Jeep dance team and pole dancers from BodyNation; music by DJ Jamz and live rock by The Hunters; MuscleTech two-on-two, co-ed, tug-of-war competition for prizes; and an iPad lucky draw from Bluestar AMG. Food and beverage including wagyu cheeseburgers, beer, and cocktails by Hotel Jen's own Beersmith.
Tickets are RMB 60 at the door, first 200 arrivals receive a free bottle of Perrier.
For more information, add @JamesOliver on WeChat. Let's get ready to rumble!
Photos courtesy of the organizers