Starz’s U.K.-Set Boxing Crime Drama ‘Fightland’ Is a Knockout: TV Review

Starz's new series 'Fightland' is a boxing crime drama executive produced by Curtis Jackson—fifty Cent. Created by Daniel Fajemisin-Duncan and Marlon Smith and set in London, the show follows a disgraced former heavyweight champion played by Howard Charles returning to his hometown seeking vengeance. Variety calls it a stimulating entry in the crime drama genre, noting that it puts audiences directly in the boxing arena.

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