Also worth mentioning are performances by UFC veteran Keith Hackney and ECW regular ROB VAN DAM (also seen in BLOODMOON). Brandon Gaines agility is a feast for the eyes along with female trainer Angel's physical prowess. While the in-ring fighting choreography is commendable, the outside fights are dizzying. With the aid of Sally and her tai chi master grandfather, Jack Cody does just that and the results are spectacular. Saywer and his army of drug enhanced, mind altered warriors. In becoming a superfighter, Jack eventually uncovers the true nature of the business forcing him to take a stand against Mr.
His skills also catch the eye of promoter Robert Saywer who makes him an offer he can't refuse. Serendipity occurs for Jack one night when his heroics in saving an innocent girl by the name of Sally from a robbery is caught on tape turning him into a hero overnight. SUPERFIGHTS is a pro wrestling type entertainment company promoted by corrupt businessman and martial artist Robert Sawyer (Keith Vitali) whose illicit activities go far beyond that of the training room and fighting ring. Newcomer Brandon Gaines plays self trained martial artist Jack Cody, a dead end box boy aspiring to join the SUPERFIGHTERS. the running sequence probably intended as a homage to ROCKY with everyone and I do mean everyone acknowledging our hero) then sit back and enjoy the ride martial arts fans because will make you giddy with adrenaline. If you can excuse the storyline implausibility and Hong Kong-esque ridiculousness (e.g. SUPERFIGHTS is Tony Leung's American directorial debut followed by the stunning BLOODMOON. Tony Leung along with Steve Wang (DRIVE, THE GUYVER II: DARK HERO) are responsible for some of the best direct to video martial arts films since Jackie Chan earlier films began to be released theatrically.
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