MTV Movie Award for Best Fight

The MTV Movie Award for Best Fight is an award presented to actors and characters for quality fight scenes in films at the MTV Movie Awards, a ceremony established in 1992.[1] Honors in several categories are awarded by MTV at the annual ceremonies, and are chosen by public vote.[2] The MTV Movie Award for Best Fight was first presented in 1996 to Adam Sandler and Bob Barker for their fight in Happy Gilmore.[3] Uma Thurman won the award in 2004 and 2005 for her fights against Chiaki Kuriyama and Daryl Hannah in Kill Bill: Volume 1 and Volume 2, respectively. In 2008 and 2009, Cam Gigandet was presented with the honor for his fights in Never Back Down and Twilight. Robert Pattinson has also won the award twice, for his appearances in The Twilight Saga films: Twilight in 2009, and The Twilight Saga: Eclipse in 2011. Jackie Chan has won the Best Fight honor once from four nominations. Jet Li and Chris Tucker have each received three nominations, and Brad Pitt, Hugh Jackman, Hayden Christensen, and Ewan McGregor have each been nominated twice.

MTV Movie Award for Best Fight
Awarded forQuality fight scenes
CountryUnited States
Presented byMTV
First awarded1996
Last awarded2023
Websitewww.mtv.com/ontv/movieawards/

Winners and nominees

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2004 and 2005 winner Uma Thurman
 
2008 and 2009 winner Cam Gigandet
 
2009 and 2011 winner Robert Pattinson
 
2002 winner Jackie Chan
 
Three-time nominee Jet Li
 
The fight between Angelina Jolie (left) and Brad Pitt in Mr. & Mrs. Smith won the 2006 award.
 
2012 winner Jennifer Lawrence
 
2019 winner Brie Larson
Year Winner Film Other nominees Ref.
1996 Adam Sandler vs. Bob Barker Happy Gilmore [4]
1997 Fairuza Balk vs. Robin Tunney The Craft [5]
1998 Will Smith vs. the Edgar Bug Men in Black [6]
1999 Ben Stiller vs. Puffy the Dog There's Something About Mary [7]
2000 Keanu Reeves vs. Laurence Fishburne The Matrix [8]
2001 Ziyi Zhang vs. Entire bar Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon [9]
2002 Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker vs. Hong Kong gang Rush Hour 2 [10]
2003 Yoda vs. Christopher Lee Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones [11]
2004 Uma Thurman vs. Chiaki Kuriyama Kill Bill: Volume 1 [12]
2005 Uma Thurman vs. Daryl Hannah Kill Bill: Volume 2 [13]
2006 Angelina Jolie vs. Brad Pitt Mr. & Mrs. Smith [14]
2007 Gerard Butler vs. Robert Maillet 300 [15]
2008 Sean Faris vs. Cam Gigandet Never Back Down [16]
2009 Robert Pattinson vs. Cam Gigandet Twilight [17]
2010 Beyoncé Knowles vs. Ali Larter Obsessed [18]
2011 Robert Pattinson vs. Bryce Dallas Howard and Xavier Samuel The Twilight Saga: Eclipse [19]
2012 Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson vs. Alexander Ludwig The Hunger Games [20]
2013 Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson and Jeremy Renner vs. Tom Hiddleston The Avengers [21]
2014 Orlando Bloom & Evangeline Lilly vs. Orcs The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug [22]
2015 Dylan O'Brien vs. Will Poulter The Maze Runner [23]
2016 Ryan Reynolds vs. Ed Skrein Deadpool [24]
2018 Gal Gadot vs. German Soldiers Wonder Woman [25]
2019 Brie Larson vs. Gemma Chan Captain Marvel
2021 Elizabeth Olsen vs. Kathryn Hahn Scripted [26]
WandaVision
Kourtney Kardashian vs. Kim Kardashian Unscripted
Keeping Up With The Kardashians
2022 Cassie vs. Maddy Scripted [27]
Euphoria
Bosco vs. Lady Camden Unscripted
RuPaul's Drag Race
2023 Courteney Cox vs. Ghostface Scream VI

References

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