Film Lens
The film follows the journey of fighters who have faced personal struggles and found purpose in boxing. One fighter shares her experience of transitioning from synchronized swimming to boxing after injuries ended her Olympic dreams. A coach recognized her athletic potential and helped her regain focus and confidence through the sport. This narrative illustrates how boxing provided her with discipline and a new identity.
Additionally, the documentary touches on the darker aspects of the fighters' lives, including bullying and violence. One fighter recounts a traumatic experience of being attacked by a group of girls in high school, leading to serious injuries. This personal history of struggle and endurance is woven throughout the film, showcasing the fighters' journeys not just in the ring but in life.
Why Watch
- •Meet a fighter who turned her life around after injuries.
- •See how boxing helped one woman regain her confidence.
- •Find out about the impact of bullying on young athletes.
Did You Know
•One fighter transitioned from synchronized swimming to boxing after injuries.
•She was bullied by eight girls in high school, resulting in serious injuries.
•Her mother, who was handicapped, drove to the school to help her after the attack.
•The fighter felt a sense of purpose and confidence through boxing.
Perfect For
Boxing fansSurvivors of bullyingAthletes facing setbacks