Movies like Carl Froch vs. Andre Dirrell (2009)
The best movies like Carl Froch vs. Andre Dirrell (2009) are Jawbone (2017), Shootfighter: Fight to the Death (1993) and Gladiator Underground (2025). If Carl Froch vs. Andre Dirrell hooked you with its action, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
Quick picks
- Highest ratedBeast (2026)7.5/10 from 227 votes
- NewestLion Fist (2026)Released 2026
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 · both action
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisShootfighter: Fight to the Death (1993)
Nick and Ruben are hoodwinked into a "shootfighter" (no-holds-barred, to the death) martial arts match by the evil Mr. Lee, who has a grudge against world shootfighter champ(and teacher of Nick and Ruben) Shingo.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisGladiator Underground (2025)
Two brothers compete in the world's deadliest underground fighting tournament, where they must decide whether to play by the rules or to cast their honor aside and team up to bring down the dark syndicate running the tournament.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action
Worth the HypeMovies like thisIn the Blood (2014)
When her husband goes missing during their Caribbean vacation, a woman sets off on her own to take down the men she thinks are responsible.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action
SnoozefestMovies like thisThe System (2022)
When a young soldier, newly returned from war, gets caught up in a drug bust, he is recruited by the authorities to go undercover in a notoriously dangerous prison in order to figure out what is really going on.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action
Worth the HypeMovies like thisThe Paper Tigers (2020)
Three middle aged men polish their martial arts skills to avenge their fallen master.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisFemale 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 · both action
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisEmbattled (2020)
The eldest son of a ruthlessly tough MMA champion must fight his way out of the abusive cycle his father has continued.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisNo Retreat, No Surrender 3: Blood Brothers (1990)
Two feuding brothers of differing political views, one a policeman, the other a martial artist, join forces to avenge the death of their father, a retired agent who was brutally murdered by the mafia.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisBeast (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 · both action
Worth the HypeMovies like thisWWE Wrestlemania XXVI (2010)
WrestleMania XXVI was the twenty-sixth annual WrestleMania PPV and was presented by Slim Jim. It took place on March 28, 2010 at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. The first main event was a No DQ, no count-out match that featured The Undertaker versus Shawn Michaels. The second was a singles match for the WWE Championship that saw Batista defend the championship against John Cena. The third was a singles match for the World Heavyweight Championship featured the champion, Chris Jericho, defending against Edge for the title. Featured matches on the undercard included a 10-Diva tag team match, Bret Hart versus Vince McMahon in a No Holds Barred match, Rey Mysterio versus CM Punk, Triple H versus Sheamus, the sixth annual Money in the Bank ladder match, a Triple Threat match between Randy Orton, Ted DiBiase, and Cody Rhodes, and a WWE Tag Team Championship match between Big Show and The Miz, against John Morrison and R-Truth.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action
Worth the HypeMovies like thisAbsolution (2024)
An aging ex-boxer gangster working as muscle for a Boston crime boss receives an upsetting diagnosis. Despite a faltering memory, he attempts to rectify the sins of his past and reconnect with his estranged children. He is determined to leave a positive legacy for his grandson, but the criminal underworld isn’t done with him and won’t loosen their grip willingly.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action
SnoozefestMovies like thisLet's Get Harry (1986)
Harry Burck has been kidnapped by South American terrorists, and when the US Government refuses to intervene, Harry's friends decide to take matters into their own hands!
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisNever Back Down: Revolt (2021)
An amateur fighter is lured by a trafficking syndicate specializing in elite underground fighting where her brutal captor forces her to fight or face certain death.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisWWE WrestleMania 31 (2015)
WrestleMania 31 was the thirty-first annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by WWE. It took place on March 29, 2015, at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisThe 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 · both action
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisLion Fist (2026)
Martial arts fighter Joe goes to prison for four years and takes his wife's blame for a drug bust. After his release, he learns that his son needs expensive surgery because of a life-threatening tumor. Joe's only chance to save him: a brutal all-styles tournament with a $100,000 prize.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action
Worth the HypeMovies like thisCagefighter: Worlds Collide (2020)
Reiss is the greatest champion to ever fight in a LEGENDS cage. But when promoter Max Black pits him against wrestling superstar Randy Stone, Reiss finds himself in the toughest fight of his life.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Shipment (2021)
A former U.S. Navy Seal is forced to become the international criminal he once fought against when a powerful and violent drug cartel kidnaps his wife and daughter.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisWWE WrestleMania 33 (2017)
WrestleMania 33 will be the thirty-third annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by WWE for the Raw and SmackDown brands. It will take place on April 2, 2017, at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida. It will be the second WrestleMania to be held at this venue, which hosted WrestleMania XXIV in 2008, and the third to be held in the state of Florida.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisJanibek Alimkhanuly vs. Anauel Ngamissengue (2025)
WBO and IBF middleweight world champion Janibek Alimkhanuly looks to make history in his homeland as he becomes the first Kazakh unified champion to defend his titles on home soil. Alimkhanuly takes on unbeaten Congolese challenger Anauel Ngamissengue at the Barys Arena in Astana.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action
Richard Torrez Jr. vs. Guido Vianello (2025)
Rising heavyweights Richard Torrez Jr. and Guido “The Gladiator” Vianello clash in a high-stakes 10-round main event at the Pearl Concert Theater at Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action
Tyson Fury vs. Deontay Wilder III (2021)
Tyson Fury vs. Deontay Wilder III, billed as Once and For All, is a professional boxing trilogy fight between the WBC and Ring heavyweight champion, Tyson Fury, and former WBC heavyweight champion, Deontay Wilder. The bout took place October 9th, 2021, at the T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action
George Liddard vs. Tyler Denny (2026)
Undefeated middleweight star George Liddard (13-0) looks to make a first defence of his British and Commonwealth titles, as he faces the experienced Tyler Denny (21-3-3) in a superb London main event.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action
Callum Walsh vs. Dean Sutherland (2025)
Hollywood Fight Nights returns to The Theater at MSG for a special St. Patrick’s Day weekend celebration. In the main event, the fastest rising star in Boxing, Ireland’s “King” Callum Walsh defends his WBC Continental Americas Super Welterweight title against hard hitting Dean Sutherland from Scotland.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action
Nigel Benn vs. Chris Eubank (1990)
Nigel Benn vs. Chris Eubank, billed as Who's Fooling Who?, was a professional boxing match contested on 18 November 1990, for the WBO middleweight championship.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action
Shawn Porter vs. Kell Brook (2014)
Shawn Porter vs. Kell Brook was a professional boxing match contested between IBF welterweight champion Shawn Porter and the IBF's number one ranked contender Kell Brook. The bout took place on August 16, 2014 at the StubHub Center in Carson, California.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action
Zuffa Boxing 04 (2026)
Jai Opetaia (24-0, 19 KOs) faces heavy-handed American Brandon Glanton (20-2, 17 KOs) to crown the inaugural Zuffa Boxing cruiserweight champion. The explosive clash headlines Zuffa Boxing 04 at the Meta APEX in Las Vegas.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action
Lennox Lewis vs. Frank Bruno | WBC World Heavyweight Championship (1993)
Lennox Lewis vs. Frank Bruno, billed as "The Battle of Britain" was a professional boxing match contested on 1 October 1993 at Cardiff Arms Park in Wales.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action
Andy Ruiz Jr. vs. Anthony Joshua II (2019)
Andy Ruiz Jr. vs. Anthony Joshua II, billed as Clash On The Dunes, was a heavyweight professional boxing rematch between the Mexican-American champion Andy Ruiz Jr. and British former champion Anthony Joshua, for the unified WBA, IBF, WBO and IBO heavyweight world titles.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both action
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like Carl Froch vs. Andre Dirrell?
The closest matches to Carl Froch vs. Andre Dirrell are Jawbone (2017), Shootfighter: Fight to the Death (1993) and Gladiator Underground (2025). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after Carl Froch vs. Andre Dirrell?
Start with Jawbone (2017), the closest match to Carl Froch vs. Andre Dirrell.
What is the highest-rated movie like Carl Froch vs. Andre Dirrell?
Beast (2026), rated 7.5/10 by 227 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like Carl Froch vs. Andre Dirrell?
Lion Fist (2026) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there English movies like Carl Froch vs. Andre Dirrell?
Yes: Jawbone (2017), Shootfighter: Fight to the Death (1993) and Gladiator Underground (2025).
How are movies similar to Carl Froch vs. Andre Dirrell chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Carl Froch vs. Andre Dirrell, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.