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The Lone Fighter

A troubled youth escapes his difficult home environment, plagued by poverty and hardship, and finds refuge in the intense and thrilling world of professional boxing.

The film tells the true story of Juergen Blin, who as a child, was forced to flee his home and find work on a freighter. He later became a butcher's apprentice and discovered his passion for boxing, even going on to fight Muhammad Ali in 1971. Despite facing numerous setbacks, Blin persevered and made a name for himself as a self-made individual, refusing to let adversity hold him back.

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Info about The Lone Fighter

Studio(s): Against Reality Pictures

Originally Released: United States, Apr 20, 2017

Genres:Documentary, Short