Gloves of Stone

Josh Taylor moves up to a new weight facing The Engine, Ekow Essuman.

It has been six months since the tragic accident in Joe and Rikiishi's fight. Joe believes he has overcome Rikiishi's death and decides to make a comeback. Joe does make a successful comeback by scoring 5 KO's by body blows. Joe is then given a shot at the national title as a means by the boxing commission to put him down. The champion, Tiger Ozaki makes use of Joe's habits and ends up making Joe's corner throw in the towel. Joe is afraid to throw punches at the face because of what happened to Rikiishi. Youko, Joe's love interest and the owner of the gym where Rikiishi trained at recruits a world ranked boxer from Venezuela, Carlos Rivera, to get Joe back on his feet and pursue his boxing career to the regional and world ranks.

A spirited young woman finds herself destitute and on the streets before joining a traveling carnival, where she meets a vagabond painter.

Jobless sportswriter Eddie Willis is hired by corrupt fight promoter Nick Benko to promote his current protégé, an unknown Argentinian boxer named Toro Moreno. Although Moreno is a hulking giant, his chances for success are hampered by a powder-puff punch and a glass jaw. Exploiting Willis' reputation for integrity and standing in the boxing community, Benko arranges a series of fixed fights that propel the unsophisticated Moreno to #1 contender for the championship. The reigning champ, the sadistic Buddy Brannen, harbors resentment at the publicity Toro has been receiving and vows to viciously punish him in the ring. Eddie must now decide whether or not to tell the naive Toro the truth.

Former super bantamweight world champion, Leo, locks horns with Plania over ten rounds at featherweight.

The magnificent seven are set to ride again and will rock up in Birmingham with another festival of top championship fights at the Resorts World Arena. British middleweight champion Nathan Heaney (18-0, 6 KOs), fresh from his stunning victory over Denzel Bentley to claim the title in November, will make his first defence of his Lonsdale belt, against the English champion Brad Pauls (18-1, 10).

A washed-up trainer takes a self-destructive young boxer under his wing.

Jerry, a new student at an elite Catholic prep school, must face the hazing practices handed down by the Vigils, a group of powerful students. When teacher Brother Leon pushes the students to sell chocolates for a fundraiser, the head of the Vigils, Archie, gets Jerry to reject selling for 10 days. However, Jerry decides to keep up the refusal past the original time frame, which pits him against the Vigils and the school staff.

Liam Wilson takes on Youssef Dib in a winner takes all rematch following their highly-exciting clash in late August of 2024 at South Bank Piazza, Brisbane.

Australian boxing superstar Tim Tszyu makes his highly anticipated return to home soil, taking on highly-rated American contender Joey Spencer in a massive showdown at Newcastle Entertainment Centre. Tszyu’s redemption arc in being a two-time World Champion begins in ‘Tszyucastle’, the city that has become synonymous with his legendary family name.

A mother struggles to hold her family together as multiple crises threaten to destroy them.

On December 10th the 8 division world champion Manny Pacquiao faced off with the martial artist DK Yoo in a 6-round exhibition bout.