Skip to content

Movies like UFC Fight Night 20: Maynard vs. Diaz (2010)

The best movies like UFC Fight Night 20: Maynard vs. Diaz (2010) are Facing Ali (2009), Jawbone (2017) and Hands of Stone (2016). If UFC Fight Night 20: Maynard vs. Diaz hooked you, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

Quick picks

  1. Facing Ali (2009)

    Ten of Muhammad Ali's former rivals pay tribute to the three-time world heavyweight champion.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

    Worth the HypeMovies like this
  2. Jawbone (2017)

    A former youth boxing champion, Jimmy McCabe is a man in search of hope but looking in all the wrong places. When he hits rock bottom he turns to his childhood boxing club and the only family he has left: gym owner Bill corner man Eddie and promoter Joe. Back in training, years after anyone thought he was a contender, he risks his life, as he tries to stand tall and regain his place in the world.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  3. Hands of Stone (2016)

    The legendary Roberto Duran and his equally legendary trainer Ray Arcel change each other's lives.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  4. Newness (2017)

    In contemporary Los Angeles, two millennials navigating a social media–driven hookup culture begin a relationship that pushes both emotional and physical boundaries.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  5. Never Back Down 2: The Beatdown (2011)

    Four fighters from different backgrounds come together to train under an ex MMA rising star and then ultimately have to fight each other and the traitor in their midst.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  6. Female Fight Squad (2017)

    A former fighter reluctantly returns to the life she abandoned in order to help her sister survive the sadistic world of illegal fighting and the maniac who runs it.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  7. Born a Champion (2021)

    After a blood- soaked jujitsu match in Dubai, fighting legend Mickey Kelley falls to superstar Blaine. But years later, an online video proves that Blaine cheated, and the world demands a rematch. Can the aging underdog get back into shape in time to vanquish his foe, get revenge, and claim his prize?

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  8. Fighting (2009)

    Small-town boy Shawn MacArthur has come to New York City with nothing. Barely earning a living selling counterfeit goods on the streets, his luck changes when scam artist Harvey Boarden sees that he has a natural talent for streetfighting. When Harvey offers Shawn help at making the real cash, the two form an uneasy partnership.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  9. Never Back Down: No Surrender (2016)

    Picking up after the events of Never Back Down 2, former MMA champion Case Walker is on the comeback trail to become champion once again.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

    Worth the HypeMovies like this
  10. Bruised (2021)

    Jackie Justice is a mixed martial arts fighter who leaves the sport in disgrace. Down on her luck and simmering with rage and regret years after the fight, she's coaxed into a brutal underground fight by her manager and boyfriend Desi and grabs the attention of a fight league promoter who promises Jackie a life back in the Octagon. But the road to redemption becomes unexpectedly personal when Manny - the son she gave up as an infant - shows up at her doorstep. A triumphant story of a fighter who reclaims her power, in and out of the ring, when everyone has counted her out

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  11. The Most Hated Woman in America (2017)

    The true story of Madalyn Murray O'Hair -- iconoclast, opportunist, and outspoken atheist -- from her controversial rise to her untimely demise.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  12. Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher (2022)

    At the turn of the 19th century, Pugilism was the sport of kings and a gifted young boxer fought his way to becoming champion of England.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  13. Cass (2008)

    The incredible true story of how an orphaned Jamaican baby, adopted by an elderly white couple and brought up in an all white area of London, became one of the most feared and respected men in Britain.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  14. Beast (2026)

    MMA legend Patton James, now a commercial fisherman, is pulled back into the cage when his brother is in danger. Reuniting with his old coach Sammy, he commits to one final fight in one championship against the brutal champion Xavier Grau.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

    Worth the HypeMovies like this
  15. Counterpunch (2017)

    As boxing's popularity wanes, three fighters at different stages of their career make sacrifices to pursue their dreams of becoming champions.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  16. Queen of the Ring (2025)

    In a time when pro wrestling for women was illegal all over the country, a small town single mother embraces the danger to change culture as she dominates America's most masculine sport to become the first million dollar female athlete in history.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  17. The Marine 4: Moving Target (2015)

    WWE Superstar Mike "The Miz" Mizanin returns as Jake Carter where he is assigned to protect a whistleblower who wishes to expose a corrupt military defense contractor. However, the military hires a heavily armed team of mercenaries to kill her and it's up to Carter to stop them at any cost.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  18. Jungleland (2020)

    Stanley manages his boxer brother Lion but when a devastating loss in the ring leaves the pair in debt, an opportunity to recoup the cash leads to a series of misadventures that threaten to break the bond between them.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  19. The Long Weekend (2005)

    Cooper is an actor who sees life as one big party, while Ed is in advertising and takes life too seriously. When Ed gets stressed over a deadline he has to meet, his brother Cooper works hard in trying to get his brother hooked up with a girl, thus a long weekend of stress and beautiful women, culminating in Ed meeting, and making love to, the woman of his dreams.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  20. The Fugitive Kind (1960)

    Val Xavier, a drifter of obscure origins, arrives at a small town and gets a job in a store run by Lady Torrence. Her husband, Jabe M. Torrance, is dying of cancer. Val is pursued by Carol Cutere, the enigmatic local tramp-of-good-family.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  21. New World Disorder 9: Never Enough (2008)

    Gee Atherton ripping the Worlds course the day after winning the race, Robbie Bourdon stomping a 70 ft. flat spin and Fabien Barel dropping an insane, near vertical line in Morocco, that's right New World Disorder is back with it's 9th installment, "Never Enough." Filmed exclusively in Super 16mm and High Definition, the world premiere will screen September 24th, during the annual Interbike trade show in Las Vegas.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style

  22. Mind/Game: The Unquiet Journey of Chamique Holdsclaw (2015)

    Women's college basketball player Chamique Holdsclaw battles mental illness.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style

  23. Maqam (2025)

    A cinematic tribute to the art of fighting.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style

  24. The Longest Yard (1974)

    A football player-turned-convict organizes a team of inmates to play against a team of prison guards. His dilemma is that the warden asks him to throw the game in return for an early release, but he is also concerned about the inmates' lack of self-esteem.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  25. Semi-Tough (1977)

    A three-way friendship between two free-spirited professional football players and the owner's daughter becomes compromised when two of them become romantically involved.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style

  26. United Passions (2014)

    An epic, untold story that brings to life the inspiring saga of the World Cup and the three determined men who created it. Driven by their vision and passion, three men, overcame their doubts and fought obstacles and scandals to make the World Cup a reality. Spanning the tumultuous 20th Century, this timeless saga celebrates the event that became the most popular sporting event in the world.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style

  27. The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000)

    World War I has left golfer Rannulph Junuh a poker-playing alcoholic, his perfect swing gone. Now, however, he needs to get it back to play in a tournament to save the financially ravaged golf course of a long-ago sweetheart. Help arrives in the form of mysterious caddy Bagger Vance.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style

    Popcorn FlickMovies like this
  28. "A Good Man" (2026)

    An exploration of masculinity through a close-knit Brazilian Jiu Jitsu community built on brotherhood and faith.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style

  29. Lindsey Vonn: The Final Season (2019)

    Universally recognized as the greatest female skier ever, Lindsey Vonn went on a remarkable journey that was defined by unexpected twists and turns and dramatic peaks and valleys in its final chapter. LINDSEY VONN: THE FINAL SEASON intimately recounts the iconic skier’s last competitive campaign while looking back on her transcendent career, from child prodigy to decorated Olympian to global superstar.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style

  30. Sons of the Surf (1926)

    Surfing at Waikiki Beach, Hawaii, on the island of Oahu. Most surfers are human, one is a dog. The educational documentary is part of the Bruce Scenic Novelties series.

    Why it matches: Similar story and style

Like UFC Fight Night 20: Maynard vs. Diaz and something else?

Blend two favourites and we’ll find the films in between.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like UFC Fight Night 20: Maynard vs. Diaz?

The closest matches to UFC Fight Night 20: Maynard vs. Diaz are Facing Ali (2009), Jawbone (2017) and Hands of Stone (2016). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after UFC Fight Night 20: Maynard vs. Diaz?

Start with Facing Ali (2009), the closest match to UFC Fight Night 20: Maynard vs. Diaz.

What is the highest-rated movie like UFC Fight Night 20: Maynard vs. Diaz?

Beast (2026), rated 7.5/10 by 227 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like UFC Fight Night 20: Maynard vs. Diaz?

Beast (2026) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like UFC Fight Night 20: Maynard vs. Diaz?

Yes: Facing Ali (2009), Jawbone (2017) and Hands of Stone (2016).

How are movies similar to UFC Fight Night 20: Maynard vs. Diaz chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside UFC Fight Night 20: Maynard vs. Diaz, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

↑ ↓ to move · Enter to open · Full search page