Crazy new Russian obstacle course show with MMA to debut on AXS TV
‘The Arena’ includes five different obstacles that present a realistic, urban-style of combat. Fighters look to score points through striking, grappling and controlling the obstacles.
‘Hip Show: Arena Combat’ is the craziest MMA based event I’ve ever seen, stated AXS TV Fights CEO Andrew Simon, whose channel also airs regional MMA shows from the likes of Legacy FC, MFC and RFA. Once you watch the preview clip, you will understand why we are so excited to bring this competition to North American television.
From AXS TV:
Hip Show: Arena Combat is a two-on-two competition that takes place on a battleground aptly named The Arena. The Arena includes five different obstacles that present a realistic, urban-style of combat. Fighters look to score points through striking, grappling and controlling the obstacles. The Hip Show: Arena Combat tournaments are contested in the 70 kilogram lightweight (about 154 pounds) and 80 kilogram middleweight (about 176 pounds) weight classes, and in a round robin format.