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IMDbNR28/10/20251h 2mUnited States of America

Return to Your Corner

“Who Was Africa’s First Boxing World Champion, and Why Do So Few People Know His Name?”

Synopsis

This is the story of Africa's first Boxing World Champion, Battling Siki. Who was this boxer born in Senegal, decorated for Bravery in World War I? Why do so few know that he fought and won the World Light Heavyweight Title aged 25, only to lose it controversially six months later? And why was his life cut short on a New York Street aged 28?

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Return To Your Corner | Official Trailer | Summer Hill EntertainmentOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2025-09-24

Release History & Theatrical Window

Digital Streaming Debut

28/10/2025

VOD & Digital Platforms

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Ashley Morrison
Screenplay & Story
Ashley Morrison
Original Title
Return to Your Corner
Country of Origin
United States of America
Release Date
28/10/2025
Spoken Languages
English, Italian
Runtime
1h 2m
Production Studios
BayView Entertainment

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Ashley Morrison

Screenplay & Story

Ashley Morrison

Producers

Ashley Morrison

Department Leadership Roster

Ashley Morrison

Director

Ashley Morrison

Writer

Ashley Morrison

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Return to Your Corner

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What is Return to Your Corner about?

This is the story of Africa's first Boxing World Champion, Battling Siki. Who was this boxer born in Senegal, decorated for Bravery in World War I? Why do so few know that he fought and won the World Light Heavyweight Title aged 25, only to lose it controversially six months later? And why was his life cut short on a New York Street aged 28?

Who directed Return to Your Corner?

Return to Your Corner was directed by Ashley Morrison.

Who stars in Return to Your Corner?

The principal cast of Return to Your Corner includes Peter Benson, Jean Marie Bretagne, Mauro Gargano, Ron Jackson, Azumah Nelson.

When was Return to Your Corner released and how long is it?

Return to Your Corner was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 2m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Return to Your Corner?

Return to Your Corner holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).