You've heard of dance battles, now get a load of the Nike Free Yourself Throwdown commercial for a different type of competition.
The awesomely epic Nike Free Yourself Throwdown ad shows various athletes challenging one another in the ultimate showdown. Each athlete performs an impossible feat and looks off to the camera challenging the next person in line. As each individual one-ups the next, viewers are treated to a variety of badass stunts from various sports that'll get them to consider making a return to sports. From a wheelchair-bound athlete doing a perfect flip, to an intense break dance battle, the instigating athletes in the commercial mean business.
The amazing Nike Free Yourself Throwdown video was filmed to promote the launch of the new Free Run 2 Sneaker.
Epic Athlete Battles
The Nike Free Yourself Throwdown Ad Displays Intense Competition
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