

Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher(2022)
The birth of boxing.
At the turn of the 19th century, Pugilism was the sport of kings and a gifted young boxer fought his way to becoming champion of England.
Movie: Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher
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