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Fighting Back: The Michael Watson Story

2001Neil Blewett
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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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What is Fighting Back: The Michael Watson Story (2001) about?

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.

Who stars in Fighting Back: The Michael Watson Story?

Fighting Back: The Michael Watson Story stars Michael Watson (Self), Chris Eubank (Self), Roy Francis (Self), Steven Hartley (Narrator). The film was directed by Neil Blewett.

How long is Fighting Back: The Michael Watson Story?

Fighting Back: The Michael Watson Story has a runtime of 49 min and premiered in 2001. It is rated N/A.

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