I stumbled upon this video on reddit once again, and just though a thread for stick figure fights could be useful. It falls more into animation, but some parts have such great timings, impact and overall feel to them, which makes it also relevant to us. In this particular video, the destruction of the surroundings at 6:00 and 7:50 is just rad.
https://youtu.be/MoDGzRa1LW0
I remember there being some other stick figure vids out there, also more vfx related. But couldn’t find the links just now. Feel free to post links if relevant
EDIT:
Found the one I was thinking about: