Style vs. Style fighting in China, which started as an isolated incident involving the now infamous Xu Xiaodong, is now an actual thing over there. It seems like each month there is another story coming out of the country about a fight involving two individuals with drastically different backgrounds.
Today’s story features someone who might be familiar to regular readers of these stories on Bloody Elbow; Ding Hao — a wing chun practitioner who faced off against Beijing based MMA fighter Xu Xiaodong in a grand televised event last year. In his fight with ‘Mad Dog’, who has had many of these types of contests and has suffered the consequences, Ding was bashed around before a referee comically flew in to end the fight.