Gladiator: Benn V Eubank
Genres
Overview
Nigel Benn and Chris Eubank fought twice in the ring, but it was in this special TV documentary that they fought their most entertaining battle of all - as Gladiators!
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
71 min
Release Date
2003-08-31
Status
Released
Original Language
English
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Vote Average
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Nigel Benn
Self
Chris Eubank
Self
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