We here at IGN DVD have an exclusive break for you this afternoon, with the announcement that Never Back Down will get a direct-to-DVD sequel from the creative vision of martial-arts expert and star of Mortal Kombat: Legacy Michael Jai White. White will be behind the camera for this one in addition to taking a starring role, along with Dean Geyer, Alex Meraz (Twilight), Evan Peters (Never Back Down) and a plethora of UFC and MMA superstars including UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Lyoto Machida, Todd Duffee, "Big" John McCarthy, Eddie Bravo and Scottie Epstein.

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment will be delivering Never Back Down 2: The Beatdown, exclusively to DVD on September 13, 2011, in all of its unrated glory. It will contain bonus materials such as deleted scenes and audio commentary with director Michael Jai White, Todd Duffee and Scottie Epstein, and the DVD will be available for the MSRP (Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price) of $26.99.

Here is the official synopsis:

"Behind closed doors of a seemingly normal college, the ultimate showdown in underground MMA fighting is being planned. Ex-MMA rising star Case Walker (Michael Jai White) trains four college-age fighters, each with their own individual obstacles. Case will instruct them to master the most mind-blowing fighting techniques and go head to head in the most punishing competition ever devised - The Beatdown. Featuring UFC Champion Lyoto Machida, MMA fighter Scottie Epstein and UFC fighter Todd Duffee."

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