Monday, April 15, 2013

First Buddy Beatdown Event Sees Two Comedians Man Up For Charity


First ever Buddy Beatdown event will take place on 30 April at Pride Fighting Academy, Roodehek Road Gardens. 


Two Well Known Local Comedians Plan to Boxing and Fight Mixed Martial Arts in a Bid to Raise R20 000 for a Children’s Charity of their Choice.

Funny Men, Siv Ngesi and Brendan Murray plan to step into the ring at Cape Town MMA gym, Pride Fighting Academy with limited knowledge of the sport to settle a personal vendetta with all proceeds going to charity.


ABOUT THE COMEDIANS


Brendan Murray is a South African comedian, voice artist and actor best known as a frequent stand-up comic on the Cape Town comedy circuit.

He has hosted and performed in many diverse venues around South Africa, from the Baxter Theatre to the Vodacom Amphitheatre in Port Elizabeth to a bar in Coffee Bay on the Transkei Coast.



Siv Ngesi: is a fresh, young, exciting South African actor.

Siv has been very active in multiple areas of the performing arts. With his live performances Siv has taken hit one-man comedy show, Dekaf to the national Arts Festival in Grahamstown for the last 2 years running.

On top of his busy live performance schedule, Siv has a thriving television and movie career, including projects like Leagueof Glory on MNET and the movie Invictus. 


For this event the organizers have chosen to to raise funds for Kayla Glaser, a 4 month old baby with Cystic Fibrosis. Kayla is in need of a Klapper vest. The vibrating vest will help move mucus off her lungs, adding years to her life. The vest costs R150 000.00


The night out will feature comedic sets by a number of comedians and culminate with Ngesi and Murray stepping into the ring to take part in a boxing fight.

Various local sports and entertainment celebrities are also expecting to do their bit for charity and donate towards the cause.

For more info contact Mike: 082 6602129
Or email buddybeatdown@gmail.com 

Something for the ladies:

If fighting is not your thing, that is no excuse to not attend the first ever Buddy Beatdown. 

Other features and possible money makers for the night include- Cosmo's Hottest Barmen behind the bar:
Yes ladies Johnny Bezuidenhout. Cosmopolitans 2013 Hottest Barman will be serving drinks at Buddy Beatdown. 
 AND IF THAT'S NOT ENOUGH

Model, come EFC fighter and many say the next Lightweight title holder, Don Madge will be another draw card of the night...


The question is, will these two men be auctioned off on 30 April..well it is for a good cause after all


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