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Release Year2012
Runtime2h 30m
LanguageDanish
CertificationNR
Genres—
Votes2
DirectorAdam Kessel
WritersAdam Kessel
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.2 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsRoyal Arena 1
About Royal Arena 1
Royal Arena 1 was a mixed martial arts event held on March 10, 2012 at Broendby Hallen in Copenhagen, Denmark. The main card was broadcasted live on TV 2 Sport & the undercard streamed on the website of the Danish tabloid newspaper, Ekstra Bladet. It featured two middleweight tounament bouts: Mikkel Parlo vs. Marcin Tondryk & Nic Osei vs. Simon Carlsen. A highly anticipated welterweight match between Nicolas Dalby & Mikkel Guldbæk was cancelled due to a knee injury sustained by Guldbæk during training. Dalby instead faced Spanish top prospect Acoidan Duque.
Directed by Adam Kessel, Royal Arena 1 leans on a strong ensemble — Mikkel Parlo, Simon Carlsen, Nic Osei — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 2012.
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