CounterPunch
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CounterPunch

The seasoned pro. The Olympic hopeful. The young up-and-comer. The ring is their home, and the titles are their dream. As boxing' popularity wanes, th...ree fighters at different stages of their career make sacrifices to pursue their dreams of becoming champions.

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CounterPunch (2017) is a gripping documentary that takes viewers on an emotional journey through the world of boxing. The film focuses on three fighters, each at different stages of their careers, as they navigate the highs and lows of pursuing their dream of becoming a champion.

The first fighter we meet is a seasoned pro, struggling to maintain his relevance in a sport that is slowly losing popularity. He must make tough sacrifices to keep his dream alive and prove himself in the increasingly competitive world of boxing.

Next, we are introduced to an Olympic hopeful, a young fighter with incredible talent and potential. The film explores his journey as he trains rigorously and faces numerous obstacles in his quest to represent his country at the Olympic Games.

Finally, we meet a young up-and-comer, a fighter who is just starting his career and eager to make a name for himself in the boxing world. We witness his determination and drive as he works tirelessly to achieve his goals, despite facing setbacks and doubters along the way.

CounterPunch sheds light on the grueling physical and mental demands of boxing, as well as the sacrifices these athletes make to pursue their dreams. It is a powerful and inspiring film that will resonate with both boxing enthusiasts and general audiences alike.

Prepare to be moved and motivated as you witness the blood, sweat, and tears shed by these three fighters in their quest for greatness. CounterPunch is a must-watch for anyone who appreciates the dedication and passion required to succeed in the world of boxing.

Also Known As:

CounterPunch

Release Date:

16 Jun 2017

Writers:

Jay Bulger

Awards:

2 nominations

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