Never Back Down 2: The Beatdown (2011)
2011 film by Michael Jai White
- Released
- 8 April 2011
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Martial arts film, Boxing film
- Director
- Michael Jai White
- Screenplay
- Chris Hauty
- Starring
- Evan Peters, Dean Geyer, Alex Meraz, Todd Duffee, Michael Jai White, Jillian Murray, Laura Cayouette, Lyoto Machida
- Running time
- 103 minutes
- Production company
- Mandalay Entertainment
- Distributor
- Stage 6 Films, Netflix
- Set in
- Louisiana
Never Back Down 2: The Beatdown (also known as The Fighters 2: The Beatdown in some markets), is a 2011 American martial arts film, directed by Michael Jai White from a script written by Chris Hauty. It is a sequel to Never Back Down (2008), and the second installment in the film series of the same name; the film stars Evan Peters, Michael Jai White, Dean Geyer, Alex Meraz, Todd Duffee, Scott Epstein and Jillian Murray. The film made its world premiere at the ActionFest film festival in Asheville, North Carolina, on April 8, 2011, and was released on DVD on September 13, from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. The film marks White's directorial debut.
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Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.