CounterPunch
As boxing’s popularity wanes, three fighters at different stages of their career make sacrifices to pursue their dreams of becoming champions.
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Genre: Documentary
Director: Jay Bulger
Actors: Bernard Hopkins, David Diamante, Michael Woods, Oscar De La Hoya, Paulie Malignaggi, Sugar Ray Leonard
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