48 years of Rocky: 7 movies to watch on OTT that explore the diverse range of boxing

Shramana Kar

Rocky clocks 48 years

Sylvester Stallone's sports drama, Rocky turns 48 years on December 3, 2024. Released in 1976, the film won 3 Oscars and has spawned a massive franchise with 6 main films and 3 spin-offs

Saala Khadoos (SonyLIV)

Former boxing champion Adi Tomar's career was derailed due to political disputes. He embarks on a mission to train newcomers with his gift of talent and earn the coveted trophy

Mukkabaaz (JioCinema)

Rising boxing star Shravan Singh clashes with powerful federation head, Bhagwan Das Mishra. Soon their rivalry intensifies when Shravan falls in love with Mishra's niece, Sunaina

Mary Kom (Netflix)

Destiny leads small-town girl Mary Kom to a renowned boxing coach, which ignites her boxing passion, leading to her being a boxing champion and winning an Olympic medal first time in India

Ali (Prime Video)

Young boxer Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr rise to fame after winning his debut match and makes headlines for his conversion to Islam and changing his name to Muhammad Ali

Million Dollar Baby (Prime Video)

The Oscar-winning film is about boxing coach Frankie, who is forced to train Maggie. He doesn't like her, but he's amazed by how hard she works. He trains her to be the best boxer

Big George Foreman (SonyLIV)

Olympic gold medalist George Foreman becomes a world heavyweight champion. After retirement, financial struggles lead him back to boxing. At 45, he reclaims the title by setting a record

Thammudu (Netflix)

The Telugu film is about Subhash, a college student, who spends his days enjoying himself with friends. But when his kickboxer brother gets injured badly, Subhash vows to step into the ring