All combat sport documentaries I know of (more to come)
by m_roberts_07 | created - 07 Jun 2012 | updated - 23 Aug 2012 | PublicThis is some of the recent or even old documentaries that could be enjoyable to anyone who is involved in martial arts or boxing and any other combat orientated sport will be posted in this list.
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1. Fightville (2011)
85 min | Documentary, Sport
A documentary that focuses on a group of young athletes in southern Louisiana as they work toward achieving their goals of becoming professional mixed martial arts fighters.
Directors: Petra Epperlein, Michael Tucker | Stars: 'Bad' Chad Broussard, Jere' Folley Chaisson, Tim Credeur, Derek Gauthier
Votes: 917
2. John Wayne Parr: Blessed with Venom (2011)
95 min | Biography
Chronicling the life and career of Australian Muay Thai superstar and 7 times World Champion, John Wayne Parr.
Director: Guy Norris | Stars: John Wayne Parr, Richard Norton, Richard Vell, Stephen Fox
Votes: 78
3. The Smashing Machine (2002)
R | 93 min | Documentary, Sport
This is a documentary that follows M.M.A. great Mark Kerr, and his string of amazing victories in the ring.
Director: John Hyams | Stars: Mark Kerr, Mark Coleman, Dawn Staples, Bas Rutten
Votes: 1,840
4. Like Water (2011)
Not Rated | 76 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport
Filmmakers follow the physical and emotional journey of Brazil's Anderson Silva, UFC's longest reigning champion, as he prepares to defend his title to Seattle's Chael Sonnen.
Director: Pablo Croce | Stars: Anderson Silva, José Aldo, Penny Buffington, Junior Dos Santos
Votes: 1,547
5. The Ultimate Iceman: Chuck Liddell (2007 Video)
Sport
A documentary that follows the illustrious career of legendary MMA fighter Chuck Liddell from prospect to UFC champion.
Director: Anthony Giordano | Star: Chuck Liddell
Votes: 42
6. The Fighters (2013 Video)
22 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Mixed Martial Arts is misunderstood as being a blood sport . A reckless and violent sport with no regard to the safety of the participants solely for entertainment of others. The athletes ... See full summary »
Director: Ron Johnson | Stars: Kevin Asplund, Sergio Cunha, Shana Nelson, B.J. Penn
7. Fighting Fear (2011)
TV-14 | 85 min | Documentary, Action, Drama
Mark and Richie dream of being the best. Both are fearless, daring each other to surf bigger waves, party harder, take greater risks which triggers a series of events that threaten to derail everything they have worked so hard for.
Director: Macario De Souza | Stars: Joel Edgerton, Mick Fanning, Mark Mathews, B.J. Penn
Votes: 91
8. Renzo Gracie: Legacy (2008)
78 min | Documentary
A 10 year history of mixed martial arts through the eyes of Renzo Gracie, one of its most charismatic pioneers."
Director: Gethin Aldous | Stars: Renzo Gracie, Robson Gracie, Ryan Gracie, Ralph Gracie
Votes: 95
9. Jens Pulver: Driven (2011)
TV-14 | 95 min | Documentary
Probes the incredible personal story of legendary UFC fighter, Jens Pulver, as he journeys back into the cage for what may be his final bout.
Director: Gregory Bayne | Stars: Connor Flynn, Kannika Pulver, Tj De Santis, Jens Pulver
Votes: 166
10. Sonny Liston: The Mysterious Life and Death of a Champion (1995 TV Movie)
Unrated | 60 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport
The story of the life and career of boxer Sonny Liston, who rose from being a violent street enforcer for an organized crime ring to become the heavyweight champion of the world.
Director: Jeff Lieberman | Stars: Sonny Liston, William Nack, Jerry Izenberg, Geraldine Liston
Votes: 76
11. Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson (1993 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 93 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport
Filmmaker Barbara Kopple profiles the life and career of former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson and the surrounding events that led to his 1992 6 year prison conviction.
Director: Barbara Kopple | Stars: Mike Tyson, Kevin Rooney, Desiree Washington, Curtis Ratliff
Votes: 237
13. I Beat Mike Tyson (2013)
13 min | Documentary, Short, Drama
In a working class suburb of Boston, an out of shape boxer prepares himself for what will be his last fight. In 2005 things were different, Kevin McBride then an unknown journeyman beat ... See full summary »
Director: Joshua Z Weinstein
Votes: 20
14. When We Were Kings (1996)
PG | 88 min | Documentary, Sport
Boxing documentary on the 1974 world heavyweight championship bout between defending champion, George Foreman, and the underdog challenger, Muhammad Ali.
Director: Leon Gast | Stars: Muhammad Ali, George Foreman, Don King, James Brown
Votes: 19,136 | Gross: $2.79M
15. Float Like a Butterfly, Sting Like a Bee (1969)
Not Rated | 94 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport
He's the greatest fighter of all time. A sports icon that is loved throughout the world. A man driven by his ambition to be the best. Muhammad Ali is a name that to this day puts fear in ... See full summary »
Director: William Klein | Stars: Muhammad Ali, Sonny Liston, Angelo Dundee, Jack Nilon
Votes: 705 | Gross: $0.02M
16. a.k.a. Cassius Clay (1970)
PG | 79 min | Documentary, Sport
The documentary story of Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay) -- the heavyweight boxing champion whose style and courage captured the imagination of the world.
Director: Jim Jacobs | Stars: Richard Kiley, Muhammad Ali, Cus D'Amato, Floyd Patterson
Votes: 718 | Gross: $0.41M
17. Float Like a Butterfly, Sting Like a Bee (1969)
Not Rated | 94 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport
He's the greatest fighter of all time. A sports icon that is loved throughout the world. A man driven by his ambition to be the best. Muhammad Ali is a name that to this day puts fear in ... See full summary »
Director: William Klein | Stars: Muhammad Ali, Sonny Liston, Angelo Dundee, Jack Nilon
Votes: 705 | Gross: $0.02M
18. Muhammad Ali: Through the Eyes of the World (2001)
115 min | Documentary
Director: Phil Grabsky | Stars: Billy Crystal, Richard Harris, James Earl Jones, Rod Steiger
Votes: 462
19. Nick News Presents: LifeStory: Muhammad Ali (2001 TV Movie)
29 min | Documentary
Director: Josh Veselka | Star: Muhammad Ali
20. The Greatest Boxer: Muhammad Ali (2000 TV Movie)
Documentary
Stars: Laila Ali, Bob Arum, Howard L. Bingham, Angelo Dundee
21. Fist of Fear, Touch of Death (1980)
R | 82 min | Documentary, Sport
A reporter interviews fighters and promoters about Bruce Lee, intercut with footage from old Bruce Lee films and pseudo-documentary footage.
Director: Matthew Mallinson | Stars: Bruce Lee, Fred Williamson, Ron Van Clief, Adolph Caesar
Votes: 1,302
22. The Real Bruce Lee (1977)
Not Rated | 93 min | Documentary, Action, Biography
He's back. An early Bruce Lee film found in the Chinese archives, which introduces the "new sensation" Ryong Keo and Bruce Li - the complete fury of martial arts as never before.
Directors: Shi-hyeon Kim, Jim Markovic | Stars: Bruce Lee, Bruce Li, Ryong Keo, Hwang-ki Baek
Votes: 351
23. Bruce Lee: A Warrior's Journey (2000 Video)
PG | 100 min | Documentary, Action, Biography
A documentary showing the life of Bruce Lee up-close.
Directors: John Little, Bruce Lee | Stars: Bruce Lee, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Peter Archer, Sun-Man Bae
Votes: 3,294
24. I Am Bruce Lee (2012 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 94 min | Documentary, Biography
Bruce Lee is universally recognized as the pioneer who elevated martial arts in film to an art form, and this documentary will reveal why Bruce Lee's flame burns brighter now than the day he died over three decades ago.
Director: Pete McCormack | Stars: Bruce Lee, Paul Bowman, Daniele Bolelli, Richard Bustillo
Votes: 3,941
25. Bruce Lee, the Legend (1984)
TV-14 | 88 min | Documentary
The Official Golden Harvest tribute to the Master of the Martial Arts Film, Bruce Lee.
Director: Leonard Ho | Stars: James B. Nicholson, Hoi-Chuen Lee, Bruce Lee, Hon-Sang Siu
Votes: 1,249
26. The Curse of the Dragon (1993)
R | 90 min | Documentary, Action, Biography
Documentary of the life of actor Bruce Lee, with interviews with cast members and crews who worked with him.
Directors: Tom Kuhn, Fred Weintraub | Stars: George Takei, Bruce Lee, Steve McQueen, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Votes: 974
27. Death by Misadventure: The Mysterious Life of Bruce Lee (1993)
92 min | Documentary, Action
The truth behind the mysterious death of Bruce Lee is exposed in this documentary that includes accounts by people who were present at the time of Lee's premature death. Features never-before-seen exclusive footage of Bruce Lee.
Director: Toby Russell | Stars: Brandon Lee, Peter Wu, Sheun-Leung Wong, Jesse Glover
Votes: 146
28. How Bruce Lee Changed the World (2009 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 120 min | Documentary
How Bruce Lee Changed the World explores the amazing multitude of ways that Bruce Lee - the first international Asian superstar - has influenced pop culture.
Director: Steve Webb | Stars: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Jackie Chan, Margaret Cho, Raymond Chow
Votes: 615
29. Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend (1973)
85 min | Documentary
A documentary that examines the life and the untimely death of superstar Bruce Lee.
Director: Shih Wu | Stars: Mei Wang, Bruce Lee, Linda Lee Cadwell, George Lazenby
Votes: 369
30. The Life of Bruce Lee (1994 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 68 min | Documentary, Biography
Documentary about martial arts actor Bruce Lee, from his birth in 1940 till his death in 1973, with interviews with his fellow actors and family. Dedicated to his son, Brandon.
Director: Guy Scutter | Stars: Brother Henry, Jan-Fai Lee, Taky Kimura, Roy Hollingsworth
Votes: 282
31. The Path of the Dragon (2012 Video)
44 min | Documentary, Short
A documentary showing the life of Bruce Lee up-close.
Director: Walt Missingham | Stars: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Peter Archer, Robert Baker, Jackie Chan
Votes: 194
32. Bruce Lee and Kung Fu Mania (1992)
85 min | Action, Documentary
A martial arts look in cinema, highlighting some of the best moments from the 20th century 70s and 80s.
Director: Sandy Oliveri | Stars: Bruce Lee, Peter Archer, Robert Baker, Jackie Chan
Votes: 58
33. Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films (2014)
R | 106 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The history of the independent film company, The Cannon Film Group, Inc..
Director: Mark Hartley | Stars: Sam Firstenberg, David Paulsen, Luigi Cozzi, Menahem Golan
Votes: 5,994
34. Jean Claude Van Damme: Behind Closed Doors (2011)
Documentary
Jean-Claude Van Damme aka 'The Muscles from Brussels' is a massive box office star with roles in movies including Bloodsport, Universal Soldier and The Expendables 2. In Jean-Claude Van ... See full summary »
Stars: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Jason Flemyng, Bianca Van Damme, Kris Van Damme
Votes: 440
35. Universal Soldier Regeneration: Behind the Lines (2010 Video)
18 min | Documentary, Short
The making of Universal Soldier: Regeneration (2009).
Stars: Andrei Arlovski, Aki Avni, Craig Baumgarten, Philip Harrison
Votes: 32
36. Dans la peau de Jean-Claude Van Damme (2003 TV Movie)
52 min | Documentary
If you want to find out how it is being Jean-Claude Van Damme.
Director: Fred Fiol | Stars: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Lou Ferrigno, Jack Gilardi
Votes: 126
37. Christo and Jeanne-Claude (1995)
58 min | Documentary
Beginning with their small wrapped objects of 1958, this portrait examines the continuously bold and ambitious artistic ventures of the enigmatic duo, Christo and Jeanne-Claude. Though ... See full summary »
Director: Michael Blackwood | Stars: Alfred Biolek, Christo, Peter Conradi, Michael Cullen
Votes: 8
38. Steven Seagal v Justin Lee Collins (2011 TV Movie)
Documentary
Stars: Steven Seagal, Justin Lee Collins
Votes: 18
39. Jackie Chan: My Stunts (1999 Video)
94 min | Documentary
A documentary where Jackie Chan and his stuntman team show you the secrets of some of the great stunts they do in films. The film also takes you on the sets of "Who Am I?" and "Rush Hour".
Directors: Jackie Chan, Xavier Lee | Stars: Jackie Chan, Ken Lo, Bradley James Allan, Anthony Carpio
Votes: 1,410
40. Jackie Chan: My Story (1998 Video)
PG-13 | 74 min | Documentary
About Jackie Chan is written and filmed very much. A living legend, a unique creative personality, one of the biggest movie stars in the history of cinema, a man whose enthusiastic love for... See full summary »
Director: Jackie Chan | Stars: Jackie Chan, Willie Chan, Charles Chan, Stanley Tong
Votes: 782
41. Traces of a Dragon (2003)
94 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A surprising look at the past of movie star Jackie Chan and the difficulties of Chinese families during the Culture Revolution.
Director: Mabel Cheung | Stars: Jackie Chan, Yuk-Lan Chan, Gui-Lan Chen, Fang Daolong
Votes: 160
42. Jackie Chan: Fast, Funny and Furious (2002 Video)
Not Rated | 54 min | Documentary
Not since the great Bruce Lee has a Chinese martial artist taken Hollywood by storm. Leaping out of dire poverty and obscurity, Jackie Chan has become the sensational international ... See full summary »
Director: Phillip Dye | Stars: Jackie Chan, Greg O'Neil, Chris Tucker, Brett Ratner
Votes: 136
43. Jackie Chan: Stunt Master and Mentor (2010 Video)
10 min | Documentary, Short
Stars: Jackie Chan, Brian Levant, Madeline Carroll, Alina Foley
Votes: 19
44. Jackie Chan: The Inside Story (2004 TV Movie)
45 min | Documentary
Director: Martin Callanan | Stars: Jackie Chan, Mark Hamilton, Lucy Liu, Brett Ratner
Votes: 21
45. Jet Li Is 'the One' (2002 Video)
13 min | Documentary, Short
well basically jet li becomes a dimensional time traveler and has to go to all of the other dimensions fighting the other jet li's, until there is "one", and he becomes more powerful each one he beats
Stars: Jet Li, Jason Statham, Delroy Lindo, Carla Gugino
Votes: 796
46. Fight Science (2006– )
Documentary
Infrared cameras, sensors and computerized test dummies allow engineers to exactly calculate the incredible physics and physiology that produce martial arts' devastating force-at last, separating myth from reality.
Stars: Robert Leigh, Bren Foster, Cynthia Bir, David Sandler
Votes: 396
47. History of MMA (2012)
Documentary, History, Sport
Director: Bobby Razak | Stars: Bas Rutten, John Lewis, Rigan Machado, Charles 'Mask' Lewis Jr.
48. Once I Was a Champion (2011)
Not Rated | 93 min | Documentary
Adventure seeker, fighter, philosopher, writer and alcoholic died on September 8th, 2008 in the desert north of Brawley, California. He was on a quest to find buried treasure. "Treasure" does not necessarily refer to something material.
Director: Gerard Roxburgh | Stars: Danny Acosta, Randy Couture, Rich Franklin, Forrest Griffin
Votes: 240
49. New York Mixed Martial Arts (2011)
60 min | Documentary, Action, Comedy
New York MMA is an enthralling documentary that provides a back seat view of the grass roots struggle to legalize and regulate the professional sport of mixed martial arts (MMA) in New York State.
Directors: Kahleem Poole, Reggie Hines | Stars: Eddie Alvarez, Luiz Azeredo, Josh Barnett, Manual Casais
Votes: 9
50. The Modern Warrior (2007 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
We see them mostly in brutal competitions - fighting for championships, for honor, for glory. But who are the people who we have come to know as the world's top fighters? Who are these ... See full summary »
Director: Jeremy Pollack | Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Matt Hughes, Robbie Lawler, Chuck Liddell
Votes: 14
51. Top Fighter (1995 Video)
100 min | Documentary, Action
Welcome to the world of the martial arts. A voyage for the times of the martial arts cinema, from the beginning in China in the 6th Century B.C. by a Buddhist monk, Bodhidharma, until the ... See full summary »
Director: Toby Russell | Stars: Joel Cutrara, Jackie Chan, Sing Chen, Leo Fong
Votes: 163
52. Countdown to WFA: King of the Streets (2006 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 31 min | Documentary
30-minute countdown show for "WFA: King of the Streets" mixed martial arts PPV event, which was held on July 22, 2006, at The Forum in Los Angeles, CA.
Directors: Simon Cooper, Joel Toohey | Stars: Josh Barnett, Bill Goldberg, Josh Gross, Loretta Hunt
53. Modern Warriors (2002 TV Movie)
56 min | Action, Documentary
Over 80 of the world's greatest martial artists demonstrate techniques and discuss philosophy in this fascinating account of the martial arts phenomenon and its increasing global popularity... See full summary »
Director: Peter Spirer | Stars: Peter Aerts, Ron Balicki, David Carradine, Babatu Vita Casel
Votes: 113
54. Fighter (2006)
58 min | Documentary
With unprecedented access behind the scenes, FIGHTER takes an irreverent yet brutally honest look at the world of Reality fighters from their own perspective, through tournaments, training,... See full summary »
Director: Pericles Lewnes | Stars: Rico Chiapparelli, Randy Couture
Votes: 33
55. The Striking Truth 3D (2010)
Not Rated | 82 min | Documentary
Documentary for charismatic Ultimate Fighting Champion Georges St-Pierre and dynamic MMA fighter David "The Crow" Loiseau. The movie follows the two fighters over the past four years, ... See full summary »
Director: Steven J. Wong | Stars: Georges St-Pierre, David Loiseau, Jonathan Chaimberg, Patrick Côté
Votes: 209
56. Mexican Fighter (2013)
63 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport
The historical impact of Mexican fighters in mixed martial arts.
Director: Bobby Razak | Stars: Julio Cesar Chavez, Jacob 'Stitch' Duran, Gilbert Melendez, Tito Ortiz
Votes: 31
57. UFC Bad Blood: Chuck Liddell vs. Tito Ortiz (2011 Video)
Sport
A documentary that examines how UFC superstars Tito Ortiz and Chuck Liddell went from being friends to enemies which culminated in some of the biggest fights in the history of MMA.
Stars: Chuck Liddell, Tito Ortiz, Dana White
Votes: 49
58. Bad Boy & Iceman: A Closer Look (2004 TV Movie)
51 min | Documentary
Two mixed-martial-arts friends finally confront each other as enemies for a legendary UFC face-off.
Stars: Chuck Liddell, Tito Ortiz
59. Awakening World (2012)
40 min | Documentary, Short
What fuels an AWAKENING WORLD? That's what filmmaker Sebastian Siegel sets out to uncover by exploring questions at the core of human fulfillment from "what is love?" to "what is the ... See full summary »
Director: Sebastian Siegel | Stars: Eugenio Lopez Alonso, Ed Begley Jr., Andy Behrman, Richard Chamberlain
Votes: 29
Ken Shamrock
60. Life in the Cage (2001 Video)
52 min | Documentary, Sport
A candid look into the world of Mixed Martial Arts competition.
Director: Edward Doty | Stars: Vernon White, Jerry Bohlander, Eddie Bravo, Chris Brennan
Votes: 28
61. Assault in the Ring (2008)
TV-MA | 83 min | Documentary
On June 16, 1983, in front of a capacity crowd of 25,000 at Madison Square Garden, the lives of two young men were forever changed during a controversial boxing match. A tough club fighter ... See full summary »
Director: Eric Drath | Stars: Eric Drath, Steve Farhood, Randy Gordon, Bob Arum
Votes: 460
62. Fight Spirit Pride (2014)
90 min | Documentary, Sport
A documentary shot over the course of 10 years about MMA, UFC and other organizations. The film focuses on a fighter who is struggling between winning his title back, and being there for ... See full summary »
Director: Garianno Lorenzo | Stars: Mark Hominick, Kevin James, Georges St-Pierre, Sam Stout
63. The Gracies and the Birth of Vale Tudo (2010)
90 min | Documentary, Sport
This is story of the Gracie Family, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and the creation of Mixed Martial Arts events. It shows the dissemination of one of the greatest chapters of the 20th Century in ... See full summary »
Director: Victor Cesar Bota | Stars: João Alberto, Bob Anderson, Victor Cesar Bota, Gary Busey
Votes: 42
64. Countdown to Destiny (2007 TV Movie)
30 min | Documentary
Director: Nate Adams | Stars: Charles Bennett, Gina Carano, Bill Goldberg, Renzo Gracie
65. I'm Going to Tell You a Secret (2005)
Not Rated | 128 min | Documentary, Music
Chronicles Madonna's 2004 Re-Invention World Tour and "new" Madonna
Directors: Jonas Åkerlund, Dago Gonzales | Stars: Madonna, Stuart Price, Steve Sidelnyk, Monte Pittman
Votes: 2,188
66. Mystic Origins of the Martial Arts (1998 Video)
Documentary
Director: Nancy Gimbrone | Stars: Michael Bernardo, Robb Buckland, David Carradine, Chris Casamassa
Votes: 13
67. The Art of Action: Martial Arts in Motion Picture (2002 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 105 min | Documentary, Action
A look at the history of martial arts films from their chinese roots to the present, presented by Samuel L. Jackson.
Director: Keith R. Clarke | Stars: Samuel L. Jackson, David Carradine, Jackie Chan, Pei-Pei Cheng
Votes: 376
68. The Bladed Hand: The Global Impact of the Filipino Martial Arts (2012)
78 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A documentary featuring numerous Filipino Martial Arts luminaries and established styles and systems propagating the growth of an indigenous form of self defense from the Philippines with ... See full summary »
Director: Jay Ignacio | Stars: Robert Alonzo, Ron Balicki, Daniel Mumbakki Foronda, Jeff Imada
Votes: 21
69. Masters of the Martial Arts Presented by Wesley Snipes (1998 TV Movie)
Documentary
This was one time event that really showed what was going on in the action movie era that was about to come. Jhoon Rhee was there doing 100 pushups in 60 sec. It was held in Harlem so there... See full summary »
Directors: Joe Perota, Michael Williams | Stars: Wesley Snipes, Karriem Abdallah, Hakim Alston, John Belushi
Votes: 66
70. Martial Arts: Secrets of the Asian Masters (2011)
Not Rated | 84 min | Documentary, Sport
Martial Arts: Secrets of the Asian Masters captures the essence of Filipino warrior traditions.A comprehensive look at these combat arts, Martial Arts: Secrets of the Asian Masters ... See full summary »
Directors: Myrlino P. Hufana, Barclay Powers | Stars: Gm Rodel Dagooc, Master Manolo Luis del Rosario, Gm Jerry Dela Cruz, Gm Antonio Diego
Votes: 7
71. Encyclopedia of Martial Arts: Hollywood Celebrities (1995 Video)
Not Rated | 58 min | Documentary, Sport
Through film clips and celebrity interviews, host James Hong counts down the top ten martial arts moves in Hollywood cinema.
Stars: Loren Avedon, Billy Blanks, Dah-Ve Chin, Ewart Chin
Votes: 19
72. Zurkhaneh: The House of Strength - Music and Martial Arts of Iran (2010 Video)
105 min | Documentary, Music, Sport
Voices, aspirations and contradictions of contemporary Iran in a journey across the nearly undocumented world of Zurkhaneh, the ancient Iranian gymnasia where traditional martial arts and ... See full summary »
Director: Federico Spinetti
73. Greatest Fights of Martial Arts (1987)
Action, Documentary
Stars: Bruce Le, Bolo Yeung
Votes: 10
75. The World of Martial Arts (2004 Video)
150 min | Documentary
Martial Arts as you've never seen it before. Masters from 20 different disciplines show you what they know, teaching you how their moves work and why. Tai Chi Kenpo, Ground-fighting, Judo, ... See full summary »
Director: Del Weston | Stars: Grandmaster James Ibrao, Master Frank Trejo Urguidez
76. Greatest Fights of Martial Arts, Part II (1999 Video)
50 min | Action
Stars: Ryong Keo, Kien Shih, Feng Tien
Votes: 15
77. The Best of the Martial Arts Films (1990)
Not Rated | 91 min | Documentary, Action
A review about martial arts films as well as some of its biggest movie stars.
Director: Sandra Weintraub | Stars: John Saxon, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Chris Casamassa, Jackie Chan
Votes: 448
78. Blood, Sweat & Teeth (2000 Video)
R | 90 min | Documentary, Sport
This film is chock full of high intensity extreme cage fighting and does not stop until the blood, sweat and teeth hit the floor.
Director: Adam Warren | Stars: Dave Rivera, Matthew Waller
Votes: 21
79. Master Qi: The Ancient Art of Maximum Efficiency in Self Preservation and Hand Punching with Kicks and Ground Fighting (2007)
8 min | Documentary, Short, Action
We are the organization that thrives in keeping the memory of Grand Master Sifu Sensei Hokkaido Qi alive. His vision to not be "... a stupid boy" was very progressive, yet universal. He ... See full summary »
Director: Jojo B. Aguilar | Stars: G.R. Claveria, Angie Gega, Shelley Boozer, Sara Jo Elice
80. Boston Beatdown: See the World Through Our Eyes - Volume II (2004 Video)
Not Rated | 70 min | Documentary, Music
"From the first punch to the last chord," Volume II delivers a non-stop, in your face, visual and auditory glimpse into the dark and violent world of underground hardcore and punk rock. ... See full summary »
Director: Ronin Morris | Stars: 454 Big Block, Blood for Blood, Colin of Arabia, Death Before Dishonor
Votes: 64
81. Champs (2014)
Not Rated | 85 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport
A documentary on boxing greats Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield and Bernard Hopkins examines their lives in and out of the ring.
Director: Bert Marcus | Stars: Evander Holyfield, Bernard Hopkins, Mike Tyson, Larry 'Ratso' Sloman
Votes: 1,969
82. Adjust Your Color: The Truth of Petey Greene (2008)
PG | 60 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Actor Don Cheadle narrates the story of America's first shock-jock, Washington D.C. radio personality Ralph "Petey" Greene.
Director: Loren Mendell | Stars: Marion Barry Jr., Chuck Brown, James Brown, Sugar Ray Leonard
Votes: 100
Sugar Ray Leonard appearance
83. Triumph and Tragedy: The Ray Mancini Story (2007 TV Movie)
Documentary
The official biography of the famous boxer Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini.
Director: Craig Mortali | Stars: Ray 'Boom Boom' Mancini, Mark Kriegel, David Wolfe, Duk-Koo Kim
Votes: 10
84. The Super Fight (1987 Video)
75 min | Documentary
A film of the 1987 world middleweight boxing championship fight in which Sugar Ray Leonard came out of retirement against Marvelous Marvin Hagler.
Stars: Marvelous Marvin Hagler, Sugar Ray Leonard
Votes: 11
85. Words of My Perfect Teacher (2003)
103 min | Documentary
It's a beautiful day today. We'll go for a walk and see some of the city.
Director: Lesley Ann Patten | Stars: Khyentse Norbu, Luc Dierckx, Louise Rodd, Lesley Ann Patten
Votes: 149 | Gross: $0.02M
Steven Seagal appearance
86. The Path Beyond Thought (2001 Video)
55 min | Documentary
This documentary shows footage taken from Seagal Senseis days in Japan at the Tenshin Dojo in Osaka, early days in America and some from the recent seminar in Santa Barbara. We can see him ... See full summary »
Director: Binh Dang | Stars: Steven Seagal, Binh Dang, Larry Reynosa, Craig Dunn
Votes: 187
Steven Seagal appearance
87. This Is Kung Fu (1987 Video)
82 min | Documentary
Documentary featuring scenes of hand-to-hand and combat with weapons.
Director: Chia-Hui Liu | Stars: Zhihua Hao, Jet Li, Jianjun Wang, Jing Jun Wang
Votes: 76
88. New Gladiators (1973)
Not Rated | 94 min | Documentary, Action
The New Gladiators a film financed by the late Elvis Presley and featuring some of the 1970's greatest karate champions, has been found, restored, and is now made available for release by Rising Sun Productions.
Director: Bob Hammer | Stars: Emil Farkas, Darnel Garcia, Roy Kurban, Ronald L. Marchini
Votes: 78
89. The Warrior Within (1977)
G | 80 min | Documentary, Action
This documentary is about martial arts; about their beauty and their lethal potential, their history and their present status. It is also about their place in a modern society whose ... See full summary »
Director: Burt Rashby | Stars: Hui Cambrelen, Thomas 'LaPuppet' Carroll, Pui Chan, Fumio Demura
Votes: 69
90. Chuck Norris: Private Lesson (1997 Video)
Unrated | 98 min | Documentary
Six-time World Karate Champion Chuck Norris takes you through the ultimate in martial arts instruction, workout and demonstration.
Stars: Chuck Norris, Benny Urquidez
Votes: 60
91. Mile High: How to Win... and Lose... the White House (2009)
72 min | Documentary
A teenager who has spent a year of his life campaigning for Barack Obama makes his way to Denver to hear the former Presidential candidate accept his nomination.
Directors: Tod Lancaster, Cassandra Nichols | Stars: Dan Rather, Tim Russert, Joe Scarborough, Pat Buchanan
Votes: 31
Chuck Norris appearance
92. Walker: Behind the Scenes with TV's Toughest Cop (1996 TV Movie)
Documentary
Director: Jack Perez | Stars: Chuck Norris, Clarence Gilyard Jr., Tom Blomquist
Votes: 21
93. Cinema of Vengeance (1994)
R | 85 min | Documentary
Documentary that traces the history of Martial Arts in Cinema.
Director: Toby Russell | Stars: Jackie Chan, John Woo, Bruce Li, Cynthia Rothrock
Votes: 202
94. Portrait of a Fighter (2002 TV Movie)
52 min | Documentary
Roughly translated from its Portuguese origins, Vale Tudo means 'Anything Goes'. It's a quaint expression, but in reality it describes one of the most brutal sports in the world. Often ... See full summary »
Director: Lee Phillips | Star: Ian Freeman
Votes: 20
95. Fight Life (2014)
Not Rated | 82 min | Documentary, Sport
Chronicles the daily lives of professional MMA fighters from all different levels over the course of one year.
Director: James Z. Feng | Stars: Nick Diaz, Cesar Gracie, Chuck Liddell, Matt Lindland
Votes: 101
96. Top Fighter 2 (1996 Video)
90 min | Documentary, Action
Women too can fight! The sequel of "Top Fighter" focuses in the importance of the women in the martial-arts movies, from her first characters as "hero's girl" until becoming superstars by ... See full summary »
Director: Toby Russell | Stars: Shenagh Cameron, Jackie Chan, Ling Chang, Pei-Pei Cheng
Votes: 100
97. Put Up Your Dux (2010)
70 min | Documentary, Biography
A documentary about the true life story of world renowned martial artist Frank Dux.
Directors: Jesse Barrett-Mills, Daniel Gallai | Stars: Frank Dux, Joe Fiorentino, Jeff Langton, Sheldon Lettich
Votes: 78
99. The Empty Mind (2004 Video)
74 min | Documentary, Action
The Empty Mind is a spiritual and physical journey across China and Japan with the greatest martial arts masters. From the Temples of Shaolin and Wudang Mountain in China to the Training ... See full summary »
Director: Jon Braeley
100. Fighting Black Kings (1976)
PG | 90 min | Documentary, Action, Sport
This documentary follows the training regimen of fighters from all over the world as they prepare for the prestigious all-world full contact karate tournament in Japan.
Director: Shûji Gotô | Stars: Charles Martin, Tadashi Nakamura, William Oliver, Mas Oyama
Votes: 78
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