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Release Year2025
Runtime1h 44m
LanguagePortuguese
CertificationNR
GenresFamily, Drama
Votes9
DirectorJosé Alvarenga Jr.
WritersPaulo Cursino
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.6 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsMMA - A Fathers Fight
About MMA - A Fathers Fight
When Max, a former MMA world champion about to retire, discovers he has an 8-year-old autistic son, his life is turned upside down. Now, as he trains for one last opportunity to regain his world champion title, Max must deal with his new family and his father, from whom he has long been estranged.
Directed by José Alvarenga Jr., MMA - A Fathers Fight leans on a strong ensemble — Marcos Mion, Antônio Fagundes, Andréia Horta — 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 family titles of 2025.
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