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Season 1 – FightWorld

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Actor Frank Grillo's filmography includes the MMA-centric flick Warrior and TV series Kingdom, so it may not be surprising to learn that he has a passion for combat sports. In this docuseries, the fight enthusiast travels around the world, immersing himself in different fight cultures to understand their traditions and the motivation for the combatants who participate in the various disciplines. On his journey, Grillo meets boxer Julio César Chávez in Mexico City, visits Thailand to see firsthand why muay thai is known as the art of eight limbs, and gets a lesson in Krav Maga in Israel.
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Dan Buffa KSDK News (St. Louis) 11/10/2020
In a country where there are no rings or tournaments, only survival, Grillo and company cut to the core of the true motive of the show: finding hope in unlikely places. Go to Full Review Jenny Nixon Common Sense Media 11/06/2018
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Martial arts docuseries has some intense images. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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12/18/2018 I can’t wait for the next season See more 10/25/2018 I can’t wait for season 2 announce it already See more 10/16/2018 Reall good and entertainning show. See more Read all reviews
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Frank Grillo

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Julio César Chávez

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Oct 12, 2018 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. Details Episode 2 Aired Oct 12, 2018 Thailand: Fortunate Son In Thailand, Grillo sees firsthand why muay thai is known as "the art of eight limbs"; he visits a true titan of the sport. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 12, 2018 Myanmar: Crossroads Fighters from around the world travel to Myanmar for the World Lethwei Championship; Grillo trains with an elite fighter. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 12, 2018 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 for battle. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 12, 2018 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. Details

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Season Info

Network
Netflix
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Documentary, Travel
Original Language
English
Release Date
Oct 12, 2018
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