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On The Ropes

Nicole ChamounKeisha Castle-HughesTyler De Nawi
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28 Nov 2018First aired
1Season

The series

Follow aspiring Iraqi-Australian boxing trainer Amirah Al-Amir who has idolised her world champion father Sami her entire life. While working in the family gym in Sydney's west alongside her two brothers, Amirah negotiates a professional debut match for her hardnosed fighter Jess O'Connor with Sami's long-time promoter Strick. Furious that she has done this behind his back, her father threatens to cut her off. Desperate to chase her dream of transforming women's boxing, will Amirah choose her fighter or her family?

Episodes

Season 1 · 4 episodes · 2018

  1. Episode 128 Nov 201850m

    The Fire

    Aspiring trainer Amirah Al Amir deceives her boxing champion father, Sami Al Amir, in order to secure her female athlete Jess Connor a pro debut fight. Fearing for Jess’s safety, Sami intervenes and stops the fight, despite Amirah’s contin…

  2. Episode 25 Dec 201850m

    No Returns

    Without the security of her family’s gym and home, Amirah sleeps in her car. She struggles to find a space to train her female fighters. In attempt to drive her to come home, Sami cuts her weekly wage.

  3. Episode 312 Dec 201850m

    In Fighting

    Amirah makes the decision to tell the truth at her father's tribunal, despite the repercussions threatening to affect their relationship and cause further rifts with her family. Emotions heat up between Amirah and Lachy, even though she ha…

  4. Episode 419 Dec 201850m

    The Truth

    Amirah prepares for her biggest fight yet - against her father - as she trains Lachy to challenge her brother in the ring. Amirah is determined to prove to Sami she belongs in the boxing world and knows it will take defeating him to do so.…

Cast

Nicole Chamoun

Nicole Chamoun

Amirah Al-Amir
Keisha Castle-Hughes

Keisha Castle-Hughes

Jess O'Connor

Tyler De Nawi

Hayder Al-Amir
Neveen Hanna

Neveen Hanna

Layla Al-Amir
Igal Naor

Igal Naor

Sami Al-Amir
Claude Jabbour

Claude Jabbour

Tariq Al-Amir
Louis Hunter

Louis Hunter

Lachlan O'Leary
Otis Dhanji

Otis Dhanji

Iggy
Jack Thompson

Jack Thompson

Strick
Majeda Beatty

Majeda Beatty

Aysha
Priscilla Doueihy

Priscilla Doueihy

Amal
Setareh Naghoni

Setareh Naghoni

Ranya
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