Fighting Back: The Michael Watson Story

Fighting Back: The Michael Watson Story

49 mins | Documentary | Sept. 13, 2001

Little did Michael Watson know that when he stepped into the ring on 21 September 1991 to fight Chris Eubank for the World Boxing Organisation Super Middleweight title, it was a fight that would nearly cost him his life. Ten years on, Fighting Back: The Michael Watson Story, tells of his remarkable recovery from the brink of death and features his first public meeting with Eubank.

Fighting Back: The Michael Watson Story

49 mins | Documentary | Sept. 13, 2001

Fighting Back: The Michael Watson Story
Little did Michael Watson know that when he stepped into the ring on 21 September 1991 to fight Chris Eubank for the World Boxing Organisation Super Middleweight title, it was a fight that would nearly cost him his life. Ten years on, Fighting Back: The Michael Watson Story, tells of his remarkable recovery from the brink of death and features his first public meeting with Eubank.
Producers BBC, Scallywag Pictures
Original title Fighting Back: The Michael Watson Story
Directors Neil Blewett
Writers Neil Blewett

Cast

Michael Watson

as Self

Chris Eubank

as Self

Roy Francis

as Self

Steven Hartley

as Narrator