Hodges, 22, was attempting to jump further than anyone ever has on a motorcycle — including famed daredevil Evel Knievel — when he severely injured both his ankles just days before the live show.

From Esquire On Sunday, July 7th, freestyle motocross athlete Axell Hodges was supposed to attempt to break the world record for the longest motorcycle jump in history, as part of "Evel Live 2 ...

Daredevil Axell Hodges provided the pre-event jitters and shock-and-awe as he wiped out mightily for the Evel Live 2 preliminary rehearsals.

History Channel Announces New Format for 'Evel Live 2' After Star Axell Hodges Is Injured Sunday's show will now see X Games Medalist Vicki Golden try to make history in her own motorcyclist stunt ...