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With the rise in popularity of mixed martial arts so comes the film documentaries as well as the cameo’s in upcoming films. This particular documentary, ‘Such Great Heights’ focuses on UFC welterweight Jon Fitch, the American Kickboxing Academy gym where he trains, and Fitch’s UFC 87 title bout with champ Georges St-Pierre. Check out the film synopsis below.
An intimate and gripping journey into the world of mixed martial arts, as Jon Fitch prepares for the fight of his life. While Fitch focuses on his training, the story weaves through the daily triumphs and challenges of the other fighters at the American Kickboxing Academy. They battle their inner demons and financial hardship, striving to make it in this world of blood, sweat and tears. The stakes are high as Fitch prepares for the most climactic moment of his life, which culminates in an epic battle of heart and the human spirit.
As well, if you haven’t caught the Dragon Eyes trailer, a number of well known mma fighters make cameos from (starring) Cung Le, Dan Henderson, Gilbert Melendez, and Trevor Prangley. Watch the trailer after the jump or just hit PLAY.
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