13th round knockout: A screenplay on a boxer's journey to become a champion

• Main Author: Elorde, Garren
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2011
• Subjects: Communication
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/2440
• Institution: De La Salle University

This is a storyline based on the life of a boxer coming from a poor family and having a poor relationship with his parents. He enters the world of boxing with the desire to overcome all these problems. Boxing is used as an instrument to change his life by getting away from their usual lives in the province and moving with his brother to Manila to start new and become professional boxers. With the desperate desire to change his life, he comes over and conflicts start to arise with his own bother in fighting him for the boxing championship and only to realize that family still is more important than any fame one can attain. Boxes see this sport as the best way to overcome poverty and have the opportunity to have a better life. Despite their desperate needs, they are still smart enough to attain their values as they fight for life.