🏷 Discover The Best Underground Boxer Movies & TV Shows To Watch Today

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Step into the World of Underground Boxing: Exploring the Best Movies and TV Shows

Get ready to immerse yourself in the gritty and intense world of underground boxing, where fighters live and die by their fists. From classic films to modern series, we've curated a list of the best movies and TV shows that showcase the raw emotion and adrenaline of this thrilling sport. Discover the stories of fighters who push themselves to the limit, and the characters who support them every step of the way.

Cast

Nobunaga Shimazaki

Kenjiro Tsuda

Takehito Koyasu

Issei Futamata

BAKI (2018) TV Show

8.1 1.4K votes

Genre: Action, Animation, Crime

Country: Japan

Seasons: 2

Episodes: 39

Audience: TV-MA

Story: While martial arts champion Baki Hanma trains hard to surpass his legendary father, five violent death row inmates descend upon Tokyo to take him on.

Plot: martial arts, fight, based on manga, underground fighting, warrior, strong, shounen, anime, ...

Cast

Jason Statham

Alan Ford

Stephen Graham

Brad Pitt

Snatch (2000)

7.8 10.1K votes

Genre: Comedy, Crime

Country: United Kingdom

Duration: 103 min.

Audience: R

Story: Unscrupulous boxing promoters, violent bookies, a Russian gangster, incompetent amateur robbers, and supposedly Jewish jewellers fight to track down a priceless stolen diamond.

Plot: robbery, trailer park, gypsy, gambling, bare knuckle boxing, slang, diamond, antwerp, ...

Place: england

Cast

Michael B. Jordan

Sylvester Stallone

Tessa Thompson

Phylicia Rashu0101d

Creed (2015)

7.4 8.0K votes

Genre: Drama

Country: United States of America

Duration: 133 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: The former World Heavyweight Champion Rocky Balboa serves as a trainer and mentor to Adonis Johnson, the son of his late friend and former rival Apollo Creed.

Plot: underdog, philadelphia, pennsylvania, sports, mentor, trainer, cancer, spin off, ...

Place: mexico

Cast

Tomoyo Kurosawa

Yui Ishikawa

Shimba Tsuchiya

Shinji Kawada

Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX (2025) TV Show

7.4 46 votes

Genre: Action, Animation, Drama

Country: Japan

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 12

Story: High-school student Amate Yuzuriha lives peacefully in a space colony floating in outer space. But when she meets a war refugee named Nyaan, Amate is drawn into the illegal mobile suit dueling sport known as Clan Battle.

Plot: space colony, psychic power, mecha, female protagonist, alternate history, underground fighting, anime, real robot, ...

Time: near future

Cast

Jean-Claude Van Damme

Donald Gibb

Leah Ayres

Norman Burton

Bloodsport (1988)

7.1 2.2K votes

Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller

Country: United States of America, Hong Kong

Duration: 92 min.

Audience: R

Story: An American Army Major goes AWOL to Hong Kong for an outlawed martial arts contest called the Kumite.

Plot: martial arts, sports, biography, fistfight, sensei, mixed martial arts (mma), tournament, underground fighting, ...

Place: hong kong

Unleashed (2005)

6.9 2.2K votes

Genre: Action, Crime

Country: China, France

Duration: 103 min.

Audience: R

Story: Raised as a slave, Danny is used to fighting for his survival. In fact, his "master," Bart, thinks of him as a pet and goes as far as leashing him with a collar so they can make money in fight clubs, where Danny is the main contender. When Bart's crew is in a car accident, Danny escapes and meets a blind, kindhearted piano tuner who takes him in and uses music to free the fighter's long-buried heart.

Plot: martial arts, hitman, fight, organized crime, serial killer, fighting, underground fighting, one against many, ...

Cast

Dev Patel

Sikandar Kher

Makrand Deshpande

Pitobash

Monkey Man (2024)

6.9 1.5K votes

Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller

Country: Canada, Singapore

Duration: 122 min.

Audience: R

Story: Kid is an anonymous young man who ekes out a meager living in an underground fight club where, night after night, wearing a gorilla mask, he is beaten bloody by more popular fighters for cash. After years of suppressed rage, Kid discovers a way to infiltrate the enclave of the city’s sinister elite. As his childhood trauma boils over, his mysteriously scarred hands unleash an explosive campaign of retribution to settle the score with the men who took everything from him.

Plot: police brutality, corruption, social injustice, revenge thriller, indian politics, action thriller, night club, urban poverty, ...

Cast

Tom Cruise

Nicole Kidman

Thomas Gibson

Robert Prosky

Far and Away (1992)

6.8 1.3K votes

Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance

Country: United States of America

Duration: 140 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: A young free-spirited Irish woman from an affluent Protestant family spontaneously befriends a street-smart commoner cheated by her family’s hostile land takeovers. They escape to America, ready to take advantage of the 19th century Oklahoma land rush.

Style: intense

Plot: bare knuckle boxing, father murder, brothel, suspicion of murder, american dream, oklahoma, boxer, kiss, ...

Time: 1890s

Cast

Jean-Claude Van Damme

Harrison Page

Lisa Pelikan

Ashley Johnson

Lionheart (1990)

6.6 1.2K votes

Genre: Action

Country: United States of America

Duration: 105 min.

Audience: R

Story: Lyon Gaultier is a deserter in the Foreign Legion arriving in the USA entirely hard up. He finds his brother between life and death and his sister-in-law without the money needed to heal her husband and to maintain her child. To earn the money needed, Gaultier decides to take part in some very dangerous clandestine fights.

Plot: drug dealer, martial arts, street gang, sports, upper class, foreign legion, fistfight, foreign legionaire, ...

Cast

Aaron Kwok Fu-Shing

Yang Zishan

Andy On Chi-Kit

Hao Lei

One Night Only (2016)

6.0 34 votes

Genre: Action, Crime, Drama

Country: China, Thailand

Duration: 90 min.

Story: A gambler, fresh out of prison, and a beautiful hooker find themselves caught in an underground scheme that's spinning wildly out of control.

Plot: suicide, prostitute, life and death, car race, gambling, gambling debt, bankrupt, car crash, ...

Place: hong kong

Cast

Robin Shou

Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

Linden Ashby

Bridgette Wilson

Mortal Kombat (1995)

5.9 2.6K votes

Genre: Action, Fantasy

Country: United States of America

Duration: 101 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: For nine generations an evil sorcerer has been victorious in hand-to-hand battle against his mortal enemies. If he wins a tenth Mortal Kombat tournament, desolation and evil will reign over the multiverse forever. To save Earth, three warriors must overcome seemingly insurmountable odds, their own inner demons, and superhuman foes.

Style: nostalgic

Plot: island, martial arts, monster, saving the world, magic, villain, gore, god, ...

Cast

Daniel Bernhardt

John Rhys-Davies

James Hong

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Nicholas R. Oleson

Bloodsport III (1996)

5.5 104 votes

Genre: Action, Thriller

Country: United States of America

Duration: 91 min.

Audience: R

Story: Bloodsport III brings us back to the world of Alex Cardo. This time he must battle in a fight to end all fights - The Kumite, the most vicious warrior alive - Beast. He must not only battle for his own honor, but also avenge the death of Sun, his mentor, teacher, and spiritual "father", when Sun is spitefully killed by crime boss Duvalier. In order to defeat Beast, destroy Duvalier, and avenge Sun's death, Alex turns to Leung to whom he was indebted in Bloodsport II. Leung directs him to the great shaman, Makato "the Judge", to whom Alex must turn for guidance. The judge teaches him to fully channel the energy in his mind and body in order to rout the Beast in the Kumite...

Plot: martial arts, sports, fistfight, mixed martial arts (mma), kumite, tournament, underground fighting, action hero

Cast

Daniel Bernhardt

Pat Morita

Donald Gibb

James Hong

Bloodsport II (1996)

5.5 144 votes

Genre: Action, Thriller

Country: United States of America

Duration: 90 min.

Audience: R

Story: After thief Alex Cardo gets caught while stealing an ancient katana in East Asia, he soon finds himself imprisoned and beaten up by the crowd there. One of the guards, Demon, feels upset by Alex appearance and tortures him as often as he gets the opportunity. Alex finds a friend and mentor in the jailhouse, Master Sun, who teaches him a superior fighting style called Iron Hand. When a 'best of the best kumite' is to take place, Demon gets an invitation. Now Master Sun and Alex need to find a way to let Alex take part in the kumite too.

Plot: martial arts, sports, fistfight, mixed martial arts (mma), kumite, tournament, chop socky, underground fighting, ...

Cast

Daniel Bernhardt

Lisa Stothard

Ivan Ivanov

Stefan Valdobrev

Bloodsport: The Dark Kumite (1999)

4.9 85 votes

Genre: Action, Thriller

Country: Belgium

Duration: 100 min.

Audience: R

Story: Agent John Keller goes undercover into the tough prison known as Fuego Penal to find out about the corpses of prisoners disappearing without a trace. There he gets involved in a dangerous tournament arranged by a man named Justin Caesar, where the prisoners are forced fight to death.

Plot: martial arts, sports, fistfight, mixed martial arts (mma), tournament, underground fighting, action hero

Cast

Robin Shou

Talisa Soto

James Remar

Brian Thompson

Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (1997)

4.6 1.4K votes

Genre: Action, Fantasy, Science Fiction

Country: United States of America

Duration: 95 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: A group of heroic warriors has only six days to save the planet in "Mortal Kombat Annihilation." To succeed they must survive the most spectacular series of challenges any human, or god, has ever encountered as they battle an evil warlord bent on taking control of Earth.

Plot: martial arts, saving the world, magic, authority, transformation, villain, sequel, alternate dimension, ...