Best of Showtime Boxing 2022 (2022)

Six Hours: Surviving Typhoon Yolanda

In the middle of a broadcast about Typhoon Yolanda's initial impact, reporter Jiggy Manicad was faced with the reality that he no longer had communication with his station. They were, for all intents and purposes, stranded in Tacloban. With little option, and his crew started the six hour walk to Alto, where the closest broadcast antenna was to be found. Letting the world know what was happening to was a priority, but they were driven by the need to let their families and friends know they were all still alive. Along the way, they encountered residents and victims of the massive typhoon, and with each step it became increasingly clear just how devastating this storm was. This was a storm that was going to change lives.

Through Main Street with an Orchestra

Vasily Muravin, 50, a teacher at the Moscow Institute of Management, is experiencing a crisis. At work, the place of the head of the department is replaced by the more pragmatic, but limited person Valentin Romanovsky. At home, his wife Lida, who earns at work more than her husband, habitually reproaches him for indecision. It’s hard for Muravin to come to terms with his established attitude to himself, but he is most worried when his wife shows disrespect for his main hobby - playing the guitar. Once, unable to bear the bullying, Muravin suddenly leaves the family (wife and daughter) and from work.

Six Children and One Grandfather

David McDoll is a selfish and wealthy man living an enviable lifestyle in his large villa and collecting fancy cars. However, his life is about to be changed forever when he inherits his six grandchildren. His glamorous lifestyle quickly becomes complete chaos. But he will learn a valuable lesson that teaches him about placing family first and discovering a newfound appreciation for life.

Is There a Doctor in the Mouse?

Jerry mixes and drinks a high-acceleration potion which renders him so fast that he eats all of Tom's food before the bewildered cat can even see him.

A-Lad-In Bagdad

Hayseed Egghead arrives in the big city of Bagdad and quickly wins a magic lamp in a carnival coin-operated crane game. The shady character who was playing the game before him covets the lamp, and tries to steal it. Egghead sees a poster: The sultan is having a contest for his daughter's hand in marriage. With his lamp, Egghead thinks he's a sure bet; he conjures up a magic carpet, and he's off. After a couple bad vaudeville acts, it's Egghead's turn, but in the meantime, the bad guy swapped the lamp for a coffeepot. Egghead is thrown out, then sees the bad guy using the lamp; Egghead breaks in, steals the lamp and the girl, and flies off. But she uses the lamp herself to conjure up a real hunk to replace the nerdy Egghead.

Scarlett

Scarlett is a short film depicting the inner struggle of a girl who lost a leg to cancer.

Ringed

Gabriel steals rings trying to find Cristina's, the past love he is unable to get over.

Goto Maki FC Tour in Hawaii ~ Minami no Rakuen Hawai de Asobu Haruyasumi

Hawaii fanclub tour.

The Key

Segment "Duga ulica" (A Long Street): A young man named Boris and a girl, Vera, live in the same neighborhood. They meet one night when she loses her key. Boris invites her to spend the night at his place; Segment "Čekati" (To Wait): Married students, Ivan and Sonja, live in an old woman's apartment. She is sick and the couple hopes that she will die soon, so that they may inherit her apartment; Segment "Poslije predstave" (After the Play): A husband and a wife lose the key to their apartment and have to spend the night in a hotel. The experience is wonderful and renews their feelings for each other, if only for a night.

How to Stay Calm Under Pressure

Your favorite athlete closes in for a win; the crowd holds its breath, and at the crucial moment ... she misses the shot. That competitor just experienced the phenomenon known as “choking,” where despite months, even years, of practice, a person fails right when it matters most. Why does this happen, and what can we do to avoid it? Noa Kageyama and Pen-Pen Chen explain why we choke under pressure.

Fidel: The Untold Story

Documentary about Fidel Castro, covering 40 years of Cuban Revolution. Rare Fidel Castro footage: he appears swimming with a bodyguard, visiting his childhood home and school, playing with his friend Nelson Mandela, meeting kid Elián Gonzalez, and celebrating his birthday with the Buena Vista Social Club group.

1776, or The Hessian Renegades

During the American Revolution, a young soldier carrying a crucial message to General Washington is spotted and pursued by a group of enemy soldiers. He takes refuge with a civilian family, but is soon detected. The family and their neighbors must then make plans to see that the important message gets through after all.

Fly High

Si-bum has a dream of being an actor. One day, he meets a girl Su-kyoung and falls in love with her at first sight. With Si-bum together, Su-kyoung seems to get over her pain and also the uncomfortable relationship with her father. But after a while, she has to confront her mother's death. To escape from the reality, they take a trip to the sea but then Su-kyoung gets severely injured from a car accident. Desperately struggling to save her, Si-bum steals money to pay her hospital and this leads him to work in a bar to serve rich girls. Now Si-bum uses his acting skill to relieve Su-kyoung and pretends he makes a living from acting. But when he is getting popular, he decides to follow his friend Young-ho to Seoul to make more money. One day he comes across one of his old friends and gets involved in a big fight.

Gervonta Davis vs. Leo Santa Cruz

It’s a monster mash this Halloween as two standout gladiators clash for supremacy in a WBA Super Featherweight/WBA Lightweight World Championship event. The once beaten Leo Santa Cruz (37-1-1) and the undefeated Gervonta Davis (23-0) collide in a fight that serves as a career defining moment for both men. Gervonta Davis (23-0, 22KO) vs Leo Santa Cruz (37-1-1, 19 KO) Mario Barrios vs Ryan Karl Regis Prograis vs Juan Heraldez Isaac Cruz vs Diego Magdaleno

Canelo Alvarez vs. Amir Khan

Middleweight world championship at T-mobile Arena, Las Vegas

Joshua Buatsi vs. Dan Azeez

Joshua Buatsi (17-0, 3 KOs) and Dan Azeez (20-0, 13 KOs) finally meet for the WBA World Title Final Eliminator clash at The OVO Arena, Wembley.

Natasha Jonas vs. Mikaela Mayer

Two-weight world champion Natasha Jonas defends her IBF World Welterweight Title against former unified world champion Mikaela Mayer in a landmark night for women’s boxing as two of the sport’s biggest stars meet in the centre of the ring at the M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool.

Steve Claggett vs. Miguel Madueno

WBO #10 contender Miguel Madueno steps onto Quebecois soil with the firm intention of causing an upset and seizing Steve Claggett‘s NABF title at the Cabaret du Casino de Montreal, during an evening that will also feature Montreal’s hard-hitting Steven Butler.

Calzaghe: The Story

Joe Calzaghe is, without question, the greatest British fighter, Ever. And this is his exclusive, all action story of how he fought his way to the top. Now unbeaten in 45 fights Joe has won WBO, WBA, WBC and IBF super middleweight titles during his epic 16 year unblemished career...and beaten absolutely everybody who has been put is his way! This is the Calzaghe Story which brings together his greatest World Title fights along with the exclusive, untold story from two boxing insiders, Frank Warren, and highly respected boxing journalist Colin Hart. These two men, with supreme knowledge of the boxing game, recount their stories about Joe the boxer, the world beater.

Jarvis vs. BDave

British gaming star Jarvis battles crossover boxing hero BDave at London’s historic York Hall.

Visceral: Between the Ropes of Madness

A ruthless murderer is dedicated on raping and killing without any regrets. But... what is the reason for this behavior? Behind this tormented man lies an even more turbulent past than his current life.

Rocky II

After Rocky goes the distance with champ Apollo Creed, both try to put the fight behind them and move on. Rocky settles down with Adrian but can't put his life together outside the ring, while Creed seeks a rematch to restore his reputation. Soon enough, the "Master of Disaster" and the "Italian Stallion" are set on a collision course for a climactic battle that is brutal and unforgettable.

Cinderella Man

The true story of boxer Jim Braddock who, following his retirement in the 1930s, makes a surprise comeback in order to lift his family out of poverty.

Mark Chamberlain vs. Artjoms Ramlavs

Mark Chamberlain, 13-0 (9 KOs), defends his IBF European lightweight title against Lativian Artjoms Ramlavs, 16-2 (8 KOs), as he looks to close out the year with three straight stoppage victories in championship action.

Guido Emmanuel Schramm vs. Johan Gonzalez

Guido Emmanuel Schramm faces Venezuelan knockout artist, Johan González in a 10-round super welterweight contest at the Whitesands Events Center, Plant City, Florida.

Judgment Night

Four young friends, while taking a shortcut en route to a local boxing match, witness a brutal murder which leaves them running for their lives.

No Más

A look at the November 1980 re-match between Sugar Ray Leonard and Roberto Duran and how two infamous words haunt both.

The Taste of Knuckles

Pancho is a young man who lives with his father picking up garbage. He wants to escape poverty and the yoke of his father; all he has to achieve it are his fists.

Natasha Jonas vs. Marie Eve Dicaire

Natasha Jonas aims to win a third world title this year when she fights IBF champion Marie-Eve Dicaire at the Manchester Arena.

Big George Foreman

Fueled by an impoverished childhood, George Foreman channeled his anger into becoming an Olympic Gold medalist and World Heavyweight Champion, followed by a near-death experience that took him from the boxing ring to the pulpit. But when he sees his community struggling spiritually and financially, Foreman returns to the ring and makes history by reclaiming his title, becoming the oldest and most improbable World Heavyweight Boxing Champion ever.

Sonny Bill Williams vs. Mark Hunt

Sonny Bill Williams vs Mark Hunt is a heavyweight boxing event which took place at the Ken Rosewall Arena on November 5 2022 in Sydney, Australia.

EFC

In this adrenaline-fueled story, the world of women's mixed martial arts is rocked by an explosive showdown between reigning champion Cassady Jones and rising star Alexa Star. The clash of these two titans sends shockwaves through the EFC, as the future of the sport hangs in the balance.

Nikita Tszyu vs. Dylan Biggs

Witness the clash of two young knockout sensations go head-to-head for the prestigious Australian Super Welterweight Title. Nikita Tszyu faces reigning Australian champ Dylan Biggs at the Newcastle Entertainment Centre in Newcastle, Australia.

Jake Paul vs. Andre August

Jake Paul (7-1, 4 KOs) faces Andre August (10-1-1 5 KOs) in an eight-round cruiserweight fight at the Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando, FL.

Kevin Lele Sadjo vs. Abraham Buonarrigo

Kevin Lele Sadjo (20-0, 18 KOs) defends his WBO WBO Intercontinental super middleweight title against Abraham Buonarrigo (12-4, 9 KOs).

Ballet

A group of ballet boys are being bullied by a group of boxing boys in their local sports gym. The ballet boys start to plot a way to stand up for themselves and end the bullying once and for all.

Deen The Great vs. Walid Sharks

Deen The Great and Walid Sharks headline the third MF & DAZN: X Series event.

Rocky Balboa

His Wife is dead and his Son hates him, but this old man still has fight in him! When he loses a highly publicized virtual boxing match to ex-champ Rocky Balboa, reigning heavyweight titleholder Mason Dixon retaliates by challenging Rocky to a nationally televised, 10-round exhibition bout. To the surprise of his son and friends, Rocky agrees to come out of retirement and face an opponent who's faster, stronger, and thirty years his junior.

Rocky

An uneducated collector for a Philadelphia loan shark is given a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to fight against the world heavyweight boxing champion.

Rocky III

Now the world champion, Rocky Balboa is living in luxury and only fighting opponents who pose no threat to him in the ring, until Clubber Lang challenges him to a bout. After taking a pounding from Lang, the humbled champ turns to former bitter rival Apollo Creed for a rematch with Lang.

Rocky IV

Rocky Balboa proudly holds the world heavyweight boxing championship, but a new challenger has stepped forward: Ivan Drago, a six-foot-four, 261-pound fighter who has the backing of the Soviet Union.

Rocky V

A lifetime of taking shots has ended Rocky’s career, and a crooked accountant has left him broke. Inspired by the memory of his trainer, however, Rocky finds glory in training and takes on an up-and-coming boxer.

Lionhearted

Together with their coach, the young members of a Munich boxing club are travelling to Ghana to hold training camp.

Jaime Munguia vs. John Ryder

Unbeaten super middleweight contender Jaime Munguia faces England's John Ryder at the Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona.

My Life as a Dog

A boy, obsessed with comparing himself with those less fortunate, experiences a different life at the home of his aunt and uncle in 1959 Sweden.

Against the Ropes

A fictional story inspired by North America's most famous female boxing promoter, Jackie Kallen. Her struggle to survive and succeed in a male dominated sport.

From Here to Eternity

In 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his captain's wife and second in command are falling in love.

Batyrzhan Jukembayev vs. Mohamed Mimoune

Batyrzhan Jukembayev (21-1, 16 KOs) squares off against France’s Mohamed Mimoune (23-5, 4 KOs) at super lightweight over 10 rounds.

Procession at Gangtok

Traditional games, dancing and music among the people of Sikkim - in vivid colour.

Orlando Gonzalez vs. Jorge Castaneda

Puerto Rico’s Orlando Gonzalez seeks to bring the heat to Plant City when he takes on the proven Jorge Castañeda in a career-defining fight.

Artur Beterbiev vs. Anthony Yarde

Artur Beterbiev will head to the United Kingdom to defend his three light heavyweight titles against Anthony Yarde on Saturday, Jan. 28.

Gervonta Davis vs. Hector Luis Garcia

Five-time world champion and boxing superstar Gervonta “Tank” Davis returns to his native DMV area to face undefeated world champion Héctor Luis García in a high-stakes showdown on Saturday, January 7, at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. Gervonta Davis vs. Hector Luis Garcia Jaron Ennis vs. Karen Chukhadzhian Rashidi Ellis vs. Roiman Villa Demetrius Andrade vs. Demond Nicholson

Hard Times

In the depression, Chaney, a strong silent streetfighter, joins with Speed, a promoter of no-holds-barred street boxing bouts. They go to New Orleans where Speed borrows money to set up fights for Chaney, but Speed gambles away any winnings.

Amanda Serrano vs. Erika Cruz

Women’s boxing legend, Amanda Serrano, will fight Mexico’s WBA featherweight champion, Erika Cruz, for the undisputed title on February 4.

KSI vs. FaZe Temperrr

KSI faces Faze Temperrr on January 14th live on DAZN.

Diggstown

Gabriel Caine has just been released from prison when he sets up a bet with a business man who owns most of Diggstown, a boxing-mad town. The bet is that Gabe can find a boxer that will knock out 10 Diggstown men, in a boxing ring, within 24 hours. Roy 'Honey' Palmer is that man that, at 48, many say he is too old.

One Night Only

A gambler, fresh out of prison, and a beautiful hooker find themselves caught in an underground scheme that's spinning wildly out of control.

Gervonta Davis vs. Ricardo Nunez

Gervonta Davis returns to Baltimore in empathic fashion to defend his WBA Super Featherweight World Championship against mandatory challenger Ricardo Núñez Saturday on SHOWTIME from a sold-out Royal Farms Arena.

Adam Azim vs. Santos Reyes

Adam Azim will headline at Wembley Arena, with Caroline Dubois and Viddal Riley also on the bill as well as Tyler Denny defending the English middleweight championship against Brad Pauls, live on Sky Sports on February 11.

Leigh Wood vs. Mauricio Lara

Leigh Wood puts his WBA featherweight world title on the line against big-punching Mexican Mauricio Lara.

Champion

An unscrupulous boxer fights his way to the top, but eventually alienates all of the people who helped him on the way up.

Alexis Rocha vs. George Ashie

Welterweight up-and-comer Alexis Rocha faces George Ashie in 12-round bout at the YouTube Theater in Inglewood, California.