Boxing is one of the disciplines of contact sports with a fairly high level of demand. Moreover, this sport has an undeniable passion that is evident in everything it conveys to its fans, just as boxing movies will do.
The world of pugilism, both inside and beyond the ring, has a stunning nature worthy of being shown on the big screen, where it will transmit all the emotion that pours from the sport in movie theaters or in your living room at home.
We have a collection of boxing movies at JefeBet that exude visceral energy, brutality, and enthusiasm for the sport outside the ring in front of your eyes.
Boxing Movies You Should See if You Love the Sport
Million Dollar Baby (2004)
This sensational film won four awards that crown it as one of the best sports films in existence, winning Best Picture, Best Director, Best Leading Actress and Best Supporting Actor.
This film tells the story of Maggie Fitzgerald, a 31-year-old waitress whose dream is to become a professional boxer, going daily to Los Angeles to train and achieve her goal with an ex-boxer who is also her only friend.
Redemption/Southpaw (2015)
This pugilism drama was a nice surprise for many who did not expect much from the film, and it was highly appreciated by sports lovers.
This movie tells the story of Billy Hope, who has an impressive career, a beautiful wife, an adorable daughter and a luxurious lifestyle. But he is abandoned after his lifelong friend and magician abandons him, so Hope hits rock bottom and must then find a way to get back on his feet.
Creed: The Legend of Rocky (2015)
It represents an excellent sequel to the “Rocky” saga: it’s a film full of sensitivity, nostalgia, topicality and violence, mixed in the best way possible.
Adonis Johnson never met his father, Apollo Creed, who was Rocky Balboa’s lifelong nemesis until he died in a fight with Ivan Drago before Adonis was born. Adonis wants to follow in his father’s footsteps and will fight to do so.
The Boxer (1997)
This great film is a blend of drama and sport about boxing, love, and Ireland in the latter years of the IRA.It received multiple Oscar nominations but did not win any of them.
In Northern Ireland, Belfast, Danny Flyn has just been released from prison after serving a 14-year sentence for his involvement in IRA activities. The protagonist is determined to start a new life and goes straight out to train promising young boxers in an old gym in his neighborhood.
When We Were Kings (1996)
This film explores all the facts surrounding one of the most important events in the boxing world in the 1970s.
This drama will tell the story of the October 30, 1974 meeting between boxing legends Muhammad Ali and George Foreman. This confrontation was known in the history of the sport as the “Rumble in the Jungle”, and is said to be the most important sporting event of the 20th century.