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Brawl: Sin City Fightclub

Sin City Fightclub

Hit the Georgia debut of this racily violent MMA cage series, featuring Unit 2 fitness teacher/Iron Ring vet Dymond Jones vs. Marietta kickboxing instructor Clint Hester, plus showgirls performing intermission burlesque. The night before, STATS is throwing a free- admission/appetizers weigh-in bash with fighters and girls; use your fight ticket for comped admission to the after-party at Cheetah, or just flash the black eye you got from suggesting "Dymond" sounded like...someone who worked at Cheetah.

Use promo code JSKYE for discounted tickets at SinCityFightClub.com

Party is 7pm Friday at STATS: 300 Marietta St NW, Downtown; 404.885.1472 cage fight at Center Stage: 1374 W Peachtree St NW, Midtown; 404.875.9364 | Website

Global Drink: East Atlanta Beer Festival

East Atlanta Beer Festival

Buy a $30 advance ticket, and get the run of 120+ craft beers from everywhere you'd want to visit this summer, including Belgium (Corsendonk Brown), Australia (Toohey's New White Stag), Cali (Lagunitas Torpedo Release), SC (Thomas Creek), and Colorado (Tommyknocker's Imperial Nut). Think of it as a rich and frothy model UN for people content to remain un-models.

VIP tix come with free Graveyard Tavern grub, plus eight additional beers; order online at Xorbia.com

1-6pm Saturday, 1205 Metropolitan Ave, East Atlanta | Website

Save: Aqua Blue Bar Specials

Aqua Blue Bar Specials

Blue's just unleashed a slew of weekly specials: $3 drafts (Yuengling, Sweetwater 420) and $5 cocktails on Monday; $1 nigiri & sashimi, $5 sake carafes, and $3 Japanese beers on Tuesdays; free apps from 5:30-7:30 on Thursday; and $3 Blue Moon drafts, $4 select wines, and live local jazz and blues on Friday. Wednesday is ladies night, as is Friday, if you're only in it for the free local jazz.

See the menu at AquaBlueATL.com

1564 Holcomb Bridge Rd, Roswell; 770.643.8886 | Website

Cheer: Exotic Dancer National Championships

Exotic Dancer National Championships

Hosted by 2008 winner Carmen Hart, the EDNC's a three-night, take-no-prisoners tournament featuring a global slate of competitors, from Valdosta's Daisy Duxe, to Poland's Angelica Wild, to Kazakhstan's Katarina Kat -- don't let the triple-K fool you, she actually serves the Grand Lizard.

Starts at 8pm, tickets are $10 at the door; see other contestants at Showbars.com

Thu- Sat at Pink Pony South: 4730 Frontage Rd, Forest Park; 404.361.5484 | Website