Johnny Harris plays "McCabe," a former ABA junior champion who has fallen on hard times and seeks out his old mentor, “Bill” (Ray Winstone), to get back in shape and return to boxing. Bill hesitantly agrees to train him, but with stipulations – "McCabe" needs money quickly, so he turns to an acquaintance named "Padgett" (Ian McShane) for a loan. Padgett offers a chance to earn some cash by traveling to northern Engla…

It appears this filmmaker is trying to recapture a past success! Yet another boxing movie, and this one originates from Britain. It seems like a fairly modest production. The majority of the film unfolds as a drama, but the final act delivers exactly what viewers were anticipating—the fight itself. As with most films in this genre, it follows a familiar narrative: a boxer facing hardship is determined to reclaim h…