MILES Before the Bell
Miles Before the Bell is a full-length documentary that focuses on the most important detail in the sport of boxing: The Ring Entrance. The ring entrance is vital to the television production of boxing matches and serves as a key tool of self-expression for fighters. Both inside the arena and in living rooms, the ring entrance energizes fights fans as they are introduced to the men and women who will be entering the squared circle to engage in battle. Beyond the vital role boxing ring entrances play in completing the theatrical spectacle, ring entrances are also spaces where multiple stories can be excavated.
From the bizarre to the sexy, from the taunting to most politically charged ring entrances, this documentary explores this compelling untold story by interviewing boxers, Hip Hop artists, promoters, managers, trainers, television network figures, and boxing experts about what happens in boxing Miles Before the Bell rings.
Co-Executive Producers: Ise Lyfe & Rudy Mondragón
