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202486 minGdocumentary

Enter the Jungle (2014)

202486 minGdocumentary

In Manaus, Amazonas, Wallid Ismail leads the rise of Brazilian MMA through the establishment of Jungle Fight, a pivotal organization in the sport's development.

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Enter the Jungle (2014)

2024• 86 minG

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In Manaus, Amazonas, Wallid Ismail leads the rise of Brazilian MMA through the establishment of Jungle Fight, a pivotal organization in the sport's development.

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This feature documentary is the first to explore the rise of Brazilian MMA. We look at how 'Jungle Fight' came into being, starting out in Manaus, Amazonas, heart of the Amazon rain forest, lead by the figure of Wallid Ismail. Narrated by Ice-T Licensed from All Channel Films.

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