Supporters of the two combat styles wanted a resolution as to which style was better since a previously unknown MMA fighter defeated a tai chi master in April.
Police in Shanghai on Monday (June 26) closed down an unlicensed fight between two teams – one led by a tai chi master and the other by a leading mixed martial artist – just weeks after footage of a similar, very bloody, contest went viral online.
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