All of Ronda Rousey’s enemies are making their film debut in the action MMA thriller FIGHT VALLEY. Breaking Glass Pictures is planning a national theatrical and VOD release for spring 2016. The film was written and directed by Rob Hawk.
FIGHT VALLEY stars the world’s best female fighters including the new UFC Bantamweight Champion Holly Holm whose knockout of Rousey was called “the biggest upset in UFC history” (MMAFighting.com). Holm’s plays “Payton” in the film. Miesha Tate is currently ranked right under Ronda Rousey in the UFC Women’s Bantamweight class. She makes her screen debut as an ex-fighter turned trainer named “Jabs.” Cris Cyborg, who stars as “Church”, is a Brazilian mixed martial artist and the former Strikeforce Women’s Featherweight Champion. Cyborg is set to defend her Invicta FC Featherweight title against Daria Ibragimova in 2016. Belgian standout Cindy “Battlecat” Dandois also has a part in the film.
Other notable fighters in FIGHT VALLEY include Amanda Serrano, the current World Boxing Organization’s Lightweight Champion Amanda Serrano, and Serena DeJesus, an inspiring autistic MMA fighter dubbed “The Southpaw Outlaw.”
“It is a thrill to bring this level of amazing MMA talent to worldwide audiences. As females become more prominent in the fighting world, we are really excited to be at the forefront of bringing that talent to the big screen,” says Michael Repsch, Breaking Glass’ Senior VP of Sales & Distribution.
Official Synopsis:
When Tory Coro is found dead in the streets of Fight Valley her sister Windsor moves to the town to begin her own investigation. There she meets Jabs (Tate), the most feared and respected ex-fighter around. Windsor realizes to survive in the town she will have to fight. Under the training of Jabs, Windsor is determined to come face-to-face with Tory’s killer and fight for justice.
