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Fighting Back: The Michael Watson Story
Fighting Back: The Michael Watson Story
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Fighting Back: The Michael Watson Story

2001
49m
Documentary

Status

Released

Release

2001

Runtime

49m

Storyline

Little did Michael Watson know that when he stepped into the ring on 21 September 1991 to fight Chris Eubank for the World Boxing Organisation Super Middleweight title, it was a fight that would nearly cost him his life. Ten years on, Fighting Back: The Michael Watson Story, tells of his remarkable recovery from the brink of death and features his first public meeting with Eubank.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
49m
Sep 13, 2001
Languages
English
Director
Neil Blewett
Production
Scallywag Pictures
Scallywag Pictures
BBC
BBC
Production Countries
United Kingdom

Top Cast

4 Cast Members

Michael Watson

Self

Chris Eubank

Chris Eubank

Self

Roy Francis

Self

Steven Hartley

Steven Hartley

Narrator

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