Movies and TvShows featuring "death-in-boxing-ring" theme.

Set in post-World War II, The Survivor tells the story of a Polish-Jew concentration camp survivor who overcomes trauma and illiteracy to become a successful boxer. With the support of his brother and a journalist, he enters the boxing world to find redemption and face his demons.

Bayonet is a drama movie about a retired boxer from Finland who decides to make a comeback in the boxing world. He faces various challenges such as guilt, family issues, and personal demons. The movie explores his journey as he trains hard and tries to redeem himself in the sport.

Jean-Paul Mantegna, the son of Italian immigrants now living in Nice, is a hunted man, riddled with debt and involved in borderline illegal companies. To extricate himself, he has to rely on Philippe and François, his two brothers, and on Raphaël, his father; a family torn by disputes and tragic events. However, by rebuilding family unity, Jean-Paul also discovers the secret of his own destiny...

Pepe El Toro is a talented boxer who fights his way up the ranks despite living in poverty. When tragedy strikes in the boxing ring, Pepe seeks revenge and sacrifices everything for his chance at redemption.

William Castle directed this Sam Katzman production, a gritty crime thriller about a newly-discharged sailor who gets a job as a longshoreman in The Big Easy. He swiftly discovers mob corruption throughout the docks, and when a friend is killed by the gangsters, he convinces the police to let him go undercover and take matters into his own hands. Filmed on location on the docks and in the French Quarter.

In Bloodmatch, corruption in sports takes center stage as a kickboxer uncovers a secret underworld of illegal fistfights. With violence, revenge, and a surprise ending, this b-movie delivers non-stop action and hand-to-hand combat.