FAQ
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS.
Is this a real event? Or a joke?
This is real. I promise you, It's actually happening. It's not a meme.
Pre-fight
I want to fight but I’m under 18.
Your parents MUST sign off on the waiver and will be called to confirm their consent.
Where will I stay?
We are partnered with a local hotel and are offering out-of-town fighters a free one-night stay at a hotel. However, we do ask you to room with one other fighter. Max 4 per room.
Where can my family stay?
Hotel rooms for families are offered at a discounted rate. Hotel information will be sent out to all fighters in June.
How will I get there?
We will have a carpool system you can sign up for that will launch in June.
I need coaching!
Contact Annika (@kiikkoman on twitter and Instagram) or send an email to shakedownsmash@gmail.com
Fight
What gear do I need?
You need: mouthguard, shorts, gauze, tape, waterbottle, protective cup and optional head gear.
Can I have my own photographer?
We have hired an on-site photographer (Trident) to capture every fight. If you want to bring in a DSLR, you will need to purchase a Press Pass.
What time do we need to be in Bellingham?
You need to be in Bellingham Friday night or before 9 am for weigh-ins Saturday the 7th.
How do I confirm my plus one, walk-out song and boxing name?
Send an email over to shakedownsmash@gmail.com with your plus one’s first, last name, your walk out song and your boxing name and it will get put on the list for the announcer and dj.
How will the rounds work?
Smash, Boxing, Smash, Boxing, Smash, Boxing, Smash
What size are the gloves?
12 oz.
How do I win?
TKO or Three Smash game wins.
What are the exact rules?
Refer to the rules and regulations document located on our blog post 'What is Smashboxing?'.
How do I get my pics/video?
We will be posting some pictures online, though we will also offer fighters and families photo & video packages.