Million Dollar Baby - The film that has opened the arena to women.

Published July 7, 2007

In 2004, the exciting dramatic film, struggling and beautiful, has given decisive popularity to feminine boxing all over the world: skillfully interpreted by Hilary Swank (best actress) and directed by Clint Eastwood (best director). "Million Dollar Baby"  winner of four Oscars - one for "best film," is based on a short story from the collection of Rope Burns of F.X. Toole.

From then in all the United States they are increased upgrades them to them "baby" with guantoni, ready only going up on the ring also for little migliaia of dollars, like Monica Lovato. Only great exception is Laila Wings that, above all thanks to the name inherited from papà Muhammad, have succeeded to smash in to highest level. (loose english translation)

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