Fightworld (2018)
Synopsis
Actor and fight enthusiast Frank Grillo travels the world, immersing himself in different fight cultures to understand their traditions and motivations.
Creator
Joe Carnahan, Frank Grillo
Network
Netflix
Episodes
Mexico: La Pistola y El Corazon
Actor Frank Grillo visits Mexico City, where he meets Julio César Chávez, speaks with aspiring boxers and learns the one rule of Mexican boxing.
Thailand: Fortunate Son
In Thailand, Grillo sees firsthand why muay thai is known as "the art of eight limbs." Later, he visits a true titan of the sport.
Myanmar: Crossroads
Fighters from around the world travel to Myanmar for the World Lethwei Championship. Also, Grillo trains with an elite fighter.
Senegal: If I Should Fall From Grace with God
Grillo -- along with countless passionate fans -- gets caught up in the pageantry as two highly respected Senegalese wrestlers prepare to battle.
Israel: Masters of War
In Israel, Grillo receives a lesson on Krav Maga, a unique style of hand-to-hand combat used by citizens and military forces alike.
Cast
Details
Original Title
Fightworld
Status
Canceled
Seasons
1
Episodes
5
