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In 'Title Fight', Avtar Bhullar immigrates to British Columbia, facing systemic racism and physical intimidation. To address these issues, he trains his son, Arjan Singh Bhullar, in Kushti, a traditional Indian wrestling style. The film follows their journey as Arjan prepares for a significant match against Brandon Vera for the ONE FC World Heavyweight Title in 2021.
The documentary features insights from notable figures like Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and UFC fighters Daniel Cormier and Ariel Helwani. It presents the fight as more than just a sporting event; it symbolizes a struggle for identity and pride, reflecting the aspirations of both Canada and India.
Why Watch
- •Meet Arjan Singh Bhullar, a Commonwealth champion.
- •See exclusive insights from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
- •Find out about Kushti wrestling's cultural significance.
Did You Know
•Arjan Singh Bhullar won a Commonwealth Games Gold Medal in 2021.
•The film is directed by Surina Jindal and runs for 66 minutes.
•Avtar Bhullar immigrated to British Columbia to escape systemic racism.
Perfect For
Wrestling enthusiastsFans of immigrant storiesSports documentary lovers