Lee McGregor vs. Erik Robles (2023)
The Homecoming
Género : Acción
Tiempo de ejecución : 0M
Sinopsis
'Lightning’ Lee McGregor (12-0-1, 9KO) faces dangerous Mexican ‘Terrible’ Erik Robles (13-1, 9KO) at the Meadowbank Sports Centre for the vacant IBO world super bantamweight title.
Mientras que corren para ver un combate de boxeo, Frank, Mike, John y Rey obtienen más de lo que esperaban. Un giro equivocado los coloca directamente en el camino de Fallon, un astuto y vicioso señor de la droga. Después de presenciar accidentalmente como Fallon mata a un esbirro desleal, los cuatro se convierten en su presa, en un juego salvaje del gato y el ratón, ya que son acechados sin piedad a través de la jungla urbana en este drama de tenso suspense.
Athletes who have struggled for acceptance due to race, religion, sexual orientation, and other prejudices, endure conflict in their quest to level the playing field.
Joe Palooka goes blind during a fight. An operation restores his vision, but he's told not to fight for a year. His trainer Knobby has picked up another fighter, but gangsters are pressing him to fix fights. Joe decides to risk his eyesight to save Knobby's honor.
A documentary film about the life and career of one-time Heavyweight boxing champion of the world Max Baer.
The BBC produced “Kings of The Ring – History of Heavyweight Boxing 1919-1990” celebrates boxing’s marquee division. Comprehensive and nonjudgmental, it begins with Jess Willard’s victory over Jack Johnson in Cuba and runs through the Mike Tyson era.
Flint Strong tells the true story of 17-year-old Claressa “T-Rex” Shields, a Flint, Michigan native whose dreams of becoming the first woman in history to win an Olympic gold medal in boxing were realized at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio, Shields won a second gold medal in women’s middleweight boxing.
This live TV adaptation of the Broadway musical "Dearest Enemy" from 1925 is based on an American Revolutionary War incident in September 1776 when Mary Lindley Murray, under orders from General George Washington, detained General William Howe and his British troops by serving them cake, wine and conversation in her Kips Bay, Manhattan home long enough for some 4,000 American soldiers, fleeing their loss in the Battle of Brooklyn, to reassemble in Washington Heights and join reinforcements to make a successful counterattack.
Byeong-Gu used to be a professional boxer. But one day he finds out that he’s got punch-drunk. With not much time left, he decides to start boxing again. To complete his own style, called “Pansori-boxing.”
A deaf boxer must decide whether to give up the sport he loves in favour of an operation that could allow him to hear for the first time.
John Travolta y Christian Slater protagonizan esta emocionante película de acción, del director John Woo. Travolta interpreta a un piloto renegado y Slater es su obediente protegido. Copilotos en una misión de alto secreto, Deakins y Hale pronto se encuentran enfrentados en una guerra cuando las cabezas nucleares que transportan son robadas. Hale se da cuenta de que Deakins es el cerebro de la operación, y con millones de vidas en juego y el rápido tictac del reloj avanzando hacia el día señalado, él emplea todo lo que ha aprendido de Deakins para vencerle en su propio juego mortal. Caracterizada por unos brillantes efectos especiales, “Broken Arrow” culmina en una vertiginosa batalla de alta tecnología que mantiene el suspense hasta el final.
MMA fighter loses everything due to some bad life choices. Now local gangster make him back to the sports. But this time he will fight in the boxing ring.
The Natalie Cole Special aired on CBS in 1978 and featured artists like Earth, Wind & Fire, Stephen Bisho,p and Johnny Mathis. The show presented Cole’s ease on stage and her skills with multiple styles like pop, standards, and her own hits.
Gran éxito del cine sueco de los años ochenta. Narra la odisea de un niño de doce años a quien el abandono paterno y la enfermedad de su madre conducen a un pequeño pueblo del interior del país. Una amarga crónica de la infancia, basada en hechos reales, alabada por la crítica del mundo entero.
Hija de un entrenador, Jackie Kallen (Meg Ryan) se crió entre las cuerdas en un gimnasio del centro de Detroit, en compañía de su tío que también era boxeador. Jackie observaba maravillada los esfuerzos de muchos jóvenes para convertirse en campeones y soñaba con que algún día entraría a formar parte de ese deporte que llevaba en la sangre. Ahora, a los 36 años, Jackie se encuentra dispuesta a proseguir la tradición familiar. un veterano entrenador al que saca de su retiro, transforma a Luther, que pasa de ser un gamberro condenado a acabar en la cárcel a convertirse en un púgil bien entrenado. Y al mismo tiempo Jackie se convierte en uno de los managers femeninos de mayor éxito en la historia del boxeo.
Julius is a down-on-his-luck ex-boxer in search of redemption...Munachi is a pretty, bubbly young girl with a dark secret. Their chance meeting on a park bench in Oxford Gardens one summer afternoon sets in motion an unlikely friendship and an uplifting journey through their respective fears; and through hope, faith, and love; to a stoic acceptance of whatever life throws at them.
A flat broke aging boxer, living on the verge of existence, teams up with the equally desperate people in the city's suburbia to steal, cheat, and even kill for the money.
This omnibus release consists of three playlets filmed and aired during television's Golden Age, and starring some of the legends of film and television. The collection originally ran as a two-hour segment on December 14, 1959, on the anthology series The Play of the Week, broadcast locally in New York City via the independent radio station WNTA. Each "tale" in the anthology was adapted from a single tale by the inimitable Sholom Aleichem, regarded by many as the "Yiddish Mark Twain". Included are: "A Tale of Chelm" starring Zero Mostel and Nancy Walker in the story of a bookseller attempting to buy a goat; "Bontche Schweig" about a poor man (Jack Gilford) whose recent arrival in Heaven makes the angels cry; and "The High School" about a Jewish merchant (Morris Carnovsky) persuaded by his wife (Gertrude Berg) to let their son attend a particular high school despite the enforcement of quotas for Jewish students.
Basada en hechos reales. Rubin "Huracán" Carter era un boxeador negro que se sobrepuso a su problemática juventud y se convirtió en aspirante al título de los pesos medios. Sin embargo, sus sueños se vinieron abajo cuando, en junio de 1966, fue injustamente acusado de un triple asesinato ocurrido en un bar de Nueva Jersey. Condenado en un juicio lleno de errores, Carter fue condenado a tres cadenas perpetuas.
Bill is targeted by pot pushers who use him as their entry to the "good kids." Needing money because his mother is sick and his father is absent, he drops out of school to become a pusher. He seeks help after seeing his supplier shoot up.