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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. Honors in several categories are awarded by
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at the annual ceremonies, and are chosen by public vote. The MTV Movie Award for Best Fight was first presented in
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for their fight in '' Happy Gilmore''. Note: Click on the 'Best Fight' section. Uma Thurman won the award in
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for her fights against
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and Daryl Hannah in '' Kill Bill: Volume 1'' and ''
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'', respectively. In
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was presented with the honor for his fights in ''
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'' and '' Twilight''.
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has also won the award twice, for his appearances in ''
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. Jackie Chan has won the Best Fight honor once from four nominations. Jet Li and Chris Tucker have each received three nominations, and
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, Hugh Jackman, Hayden Christensen, and Ewan McGregor have each been nominated twice.


Winners and nominees


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