''Dawg Fight'' is a documentary film directed by
Billy Corben
William Cohen (born 1978), better known by the stage name Billy Corben, is an American documentary film director. Along with producing partner Alfred Spellman, he is co-founder of the Miami-based studio Rakontur, which has created films such as ' ...
about the
mixed martial arts
Mixed martial arts (MMA) is a full-contact fighting combat sport, sport based on strike (attack), striking and grappling; incorporating techniques from various combat sports from around the world.
In the early 20th century, various inter-s ...
career and personal life of
Bellator MMA
Bellator MMA (formerly Bellator Fighting Championships) was an American mixed martial arts promotion (entertainment), promotion founded in 2008 by Bjorn Rebney and operated until 2025. The promotion takes its name from ''wikt:bellator, bellātor ...
fighter
Dhaffir Harris aka Dada 5000. The documentary is critically acclaimed for its sobering account of the brutal sport
no holds barred
No holds barred or No Holds Barred may refer to:
* ''No Holds Barred'' (1952 film), a film starring The Bowery Boys
* ''No Holds Barred'' (1989 film), a film starring Hulk Hogan
* ''No Holds Barred'' (Biohazard album) (1997)
* ''No Holds Barred ...
fighting and bareknuckle fighting. It was also the last film appearance of
Kimbo Slice
Kevin Ferguson (February 8, 1974 – June 6, 2016), better known as Kimbo Slice, was a Bahamian-American mixed martial artist, professional boxer, and actor. Originally a bare-knuckle boxer, he became noted for his role in mutual combat stre ...
before his death in 2016.
Reception
The film received positive responses from critics.
References
External links
*{{IMDb title, 1421361
* http://www.rakontur.com/
* http://www.dawg-fight.com/
2015 films
Documentary films about sportspeople
American sports documentary films
Mixed martial arts documentaries
Films directed by Billy Corben
2010s English-language films
2010s American films
English-language documentary films