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Spectators witnessed two hours of non-stop thrills, spills, and gravity-defying action at the DHL Cape Town Stadium on Saturday evening when the world\u2019s biggest freestyle motocross and BMX spectacle, Freestyle Kings Live, came to town.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The tour brought together some of the biggest names in the sport such as the assertive American Ronnie Mac and Australian trio Robbie Maddison, the modern-day Evel Knievel, and FMX World Champions Rob Adelberg and Pat Bowden who visited South Africa for the first time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Maddison\u2019s 14-year-old son Kruz showed that FMX is in his blood. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Local FMX hero Dallan Goldman joined the international visitors<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Biker
South African Dallan Goldman. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"Ryley
Ryley Davis takes a piggyback ride Superman-style with Lance Russell.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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\u201cI believe I can fly.\u201d Pat Bowden sure does.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"Kruz
Kruz Maddison (14) showing his skill.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Lance Russell makes it look easy.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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American Ronnie Mac gets some air.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Ronnie Mac and Dallan Goldman.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Clinton Moore takes off.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"Clinton
Clinton Moore takes off from the ramp.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Callum Shaw hangs on.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Callum Shaw<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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