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2004 American film
Against the Ropes is a 2004 American sports drama film directed by Charles S. Dutton and starring Meg Ryan and Omar Epps. The story is a fictionalized
Against_the_Ropes
Boxing fighting style
The rope-a-dope is a boxing fighting technique in which one contender leans against the ropes of the boxing ring to draw non-injuring offensive punches
Rope-a-dope
American television personality (born 1959)
Claridge wrote a book, Wrestling the Hulk: My Life Against the Ropes, which was published in 2011. She appeared on the Season 3, episode 8 of Bar Rescue
Linda_Hogan_(TV_personality)
Boxing competition
leaning against the ropes. Oscar is throwing awkward punches to Ali's body ... It goes on like that. The thirteenth is like the twelfth and the fourteenth
Muhammad Ali vs. Oscar Bonavena
Muhammad_Ali_vs._Oscar_Bonavena
American actress (1992–2014)
played young Jackie in Against the Ropes with Meg Ryan. In 2005, she received main billing for her role as Franny Roberts in the hit horror film Boogeyman
Skye_McCole_Bartusiak
American actor and musician (born 1973)
under the tutelage of boxing promoter Jackie Kallen (Meg Ryan) in the film biopic Against the Ropes. That same year, Epps was a character in the video
Omar_Epps
American actress (born 1961)
too". She continued the strategy of acting against type with a leading role in Charles S. Dutton's directorial debut Against the Ropes (2004), a fictionalized
Meg_Ryan
Canadian actor
McDermott has performed in films Open Range, Irvine Welsh's Ecstasy and Against the Ropes. McDermott has appeared in several TV movies including Always and
Dean_McDermott
American boxing manager
and most successful female managers. Her life was the inspiration for the 2004 film Against the Ropes, starring Meg Ryan as Kallen, in which she had a
Jackie_Kallen
English boxer (born 1982)
Haye managed to beat the count again, not long before Bellew started unloading a barrage of punches. With Haye against the ropes, referee Howard Foster
Tony_Bellew
Zimbabwean-British boxer (born 1983)
behind the jab. In the second, Chisora began setting the pace, leading with the jab, Sexton responded, sending Chisora back against the ropes with a flurry
Derek_Chisora
Argentine boxer (born 1983)
for the remainder of the round until the final 30 seconds when Maidana landed a barrage of punches against the ropes, dropping Petrov again. The referee
Marcos_Maidana
American boxer (born 1985)
Midway through the fifth, Wilder got Washington against the ropes and landed a combination of power shots, the last shot being a left to the head of Washington
Deontay_Wilder
American boxer (born 1956)
Durán. The Panamanian seized the evening and gave it what shape and momentum it had. He took control, attacking and driving Leonard against the ropes, bulling
Sugar_Ray_Leonard
American boxer (born 1996)
Yarde on the defensive. Yarde found himself consistently pressured against the ropes, which limited his offensive capabilities. Although he had brief moments
David_Benavidez
American boxer (born 1958)
in the 14th. Hearns started the round boxing and moving, but after staggering Hearns with an overhand right, Leonard pinned Hearns against the ropes. After
Thomas_Hearns
American actor (born 1948)
(1975), The Death Collector (1976), Deadly Illusion (1987), Ruby (1992), Illicit Dreams (1994), American History X (1998) and Against the Ropes (2004)
Joe_Cortese
Puerto Rican boxer (born 1980)
towards the end of the tenth round. Margarito then threw a series of punches at the start of the eleventh round, with Cotto against the ropes and bleeding
Miguel_Cotto
Boxing match
Cooper. Near the end of the round, Cooper threw three successive jabs as Clay stood against the ropes. Clay retreated further against the ropes when Cooper
Cassius_Clay_vs._Henry_Cooper
1975 boxing match at the Araneta Coliseum
clear that despite his belief in the utility of the rope-a-dope, when Ali had his back against the ropes, Frazier had the advantage. Smokin' Joe was able
Thrilla_in_Manila
Actress filmography
joining the cast of the CBS soap opera As the World Turns in 1982. Subsequently, she began to appear in supporting roles in films during the mid 1980s
Meg_Ryan_filmography
Kazakhstani boxer (born 1982)
Martirosyan against the ropes and landing his jab. Martirosyan had short success at the end of round 1 when he landed a combination of punches. Again at the start
Gennady_Golovkin
Award ceremony presented by the Stinkers Bad Movie Awards in 2006
featured for Worst Picture (64 total). Against the Ropes (Paramount) Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London (MGM) The Alamo (Touchstone) Alien vs. Predator
2004 Stinkers Bad Movie Awards
2004_Stinkers_Bad_Movie_Awards
British boxer (born 1988)
with left hands, which had Fury against the ropes. But Fury managed to compose himself and get behind the jab. In the third round, Fury floored Abell
Tyson_Fury
American actor (born 1963)
American actor. He is known for portraying FBI Special Agent Bill Tench on the series Mindhunter (2017–19) and has had leading and supporting roles in various
Holt_McCallany
Ukrainian boxer (born 1987)
frequently against the ropes and Usyk was able to land clean shots at will. By the end of round 7, it was all Usyk. Witherspoon sat on his stool in the corner
Oleksandr_Usyk
American film producer
Cutting Edge, Against the Ropes, Runaway Bride, and Save the Last Dance. Cort also produced Mr. Holland's Opus, and currently serves on the board of directors
Robert_W._Cort
WWE premium live event
"ObLIVion", in which Sky jumped up to Sky as she stood against the ropes before pulling her head into the mat, for a near-fall. When Sky attempted a dive onto
SummerSlam_(2026)
1998 Japanese pornographic splatter film by Tamakichi Anaru
anus. She whines in discomfort and wriggles against the ropes. After that, wax play is done on her. Once the wax drips onto her buttocks, she cries out
Tumbling_Doll_of_Flesh
British boxer (born 1994)
heavyweight champion Joseph Parker in the eleventh round via TKO. After stunning Parker and forcing him against the ropes, Wardley unleashed a barrage of punches
Fabio_Wardley
1976 professional boxing match
towards the end of the round with a left, and then pinning him up against the ropes and then the corner while landing several blows. However, the round
George_Foreman_vs._Ron_Lyle
Canadian actress
in the television miniseries Olive Kitteridge and The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe and the films It All Happens Incredibly Fast, Against the Ropes, In
Tamara_Hickey
Boxing match
hit the canvas. Barrera hurts Morales with a flush right hand, who steps back against the ropes, and then fights Marco off. Toward the middle of the round
Erik Morales vs. Marco Antonio Barrera
Erik_Morales_vs._Marco_Antonio_Barrera
American reality television personality
was the winner of the first season of the hit VH1 celebreality show, Flavor of Love, where she received the nickname "Hoopz". She revealed during the reunion
Nicole_Alexander
2025 film by David Michôd
Sweeney herself offers, the familiar beats and boundaries of a sports biopic constantly forcing its star to bounce against the ropes of convention." Dan Jolin
Christy_(2025_American_film)
Mixed martial arts fight between Kazushi Sakuraba and Royce Gracie in 2000
opened the fight scoring a single leg takedown right after the opening bell. When Gracie returned to his feet, they clinched and went against the ropes. Unable
Kazushi Sakuraba vs. Royce Gracie
Kazushi_Sakuraba_vs._Royce_Gracie
American actress (born 1969)
Movie Review". empireonline.com. Archived from the original on June 29, 2015. David Ansen. "Against The Ropes". Newsweek. Retrieved August 30, 2015. "Renee
Renée_Zellweger
Boxing competition
Frazier against the ropes with the final punch being a devastating left hook. Frazier immediately returned with a jab, but slipped and fell down to the canvas
George Foreman vs. Joe Frazier II
George_Foreman_vs._Joe_Frazier_II
Canadian actress (born 1968)
Graham's The Gravitational Pull of Bernice Trimble and Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest. Her film appearances have included Against the Ropes, Love
Karen_Robinson
Canadian actor
Police Academy 3: Back in Training, The Boy in Blue, X-Men: The Last Stand, Harlan County War, Against the Ropes, Mercy, Self Defense and Apocalypse IV:
Doug_Lennox
American boxer (born 1994)
the second round. Davis controlled the fight early, inviting Núñez forward before landing a left hook. Núñez was then pushed back against the ropes,
Gervonta_Davis
American actor (born 1956)
Hackett on the NBC sitcom Wings and his recurring role as drug-addicted screenwriter J.T. Dolan on The Sopranos. He starred as Pete Wilder on the ABC medical
Tim_Daly
British retired strongman (born 1988)
knocking him against the ropes at the beginning of the second round, but Björnsson bludgeoned Hall and knocked him down twice to the floor in rounds three
Eddie_Hall
British boxer (born 1988)
after Groves against the ropes and landed numerous shots, including a hard body shot and an uppercut, ultimately sending Groves to the canvas. Groves
George_Groves_(boxer)
American actor (1944–2026)
Scott Blendick My Name Is Tanino (2002) as Omobono Against the Ropes (2004) as Corcoran Where the Truth Lies (2005) as Jack Scaglia Cinderella Man (2005)
Beau_Starr
American-born Japanese sumo wrestler (1969–2024)
sizable opponent. The rikishi started the match pushing Silva against the ropes, both of them almost falling out of the ring due to the combined weight
Akebono_Tarō
Weight class in professional boxing
Croatian beat the count easily but was swiftly overwhelmed by the 37-year-old and was against the ropes shipping heavy punishment when the referee stepped
Bridgerweight
British professional boxer (born 1989)
He landed a left hook against the ropes and dropped him moments later with a strong right that sent DeGale to the canvas. In the tenth round, Eubank delivered
Chris_Eubank_Jr
American multinational law firm
Ropes & Gray LLP is an American multinational law firm. It was founded in 1865 in Boston by John Codman Ropes and John Chipman Gray. The firm has over
Ropes_&_Gray
Russian boxer (born 1993)
to the head. The back of Shimmell's head bounced off the canvas when he was knocked down and was out cold. Shimmell was also knocked under the ropes when
Murat_Gassiev
American boxer (1969–2013)
Morrison slumped against the ropes, but the referee allowed Mercer to land several more punishing blows to a defenseless Morrison before ending the fight. Morrison
Tommy_Morrison
American boxer
Commey in the ninth as he was hit with a massive shot by Easter when he was against the ropes. Easter then hurt Commey again severely in the twelfth and
Robert_Easter_Jr.
American actor, director and producer (born 1951)
is best known for his roles in the television series Roc (1991–1994) and the television film The Piano Lesson (1995), the latter of which earned him a Golden
Charles_S._Dutton
Russian boxer (born 1989)
his career) and appeared to fade in the later frames, absorbing several punches himself while against the ropes and losing two points for excessive holding
Arslanbek_Makhmudov
British boxer
back and hit the back of his head against the ropes. Referee Roy Francis stopped the fight in round 12, after which Watson collapsed in the ring. There
Michael_Watson
American boxer (c. 1930–1970)
apparently did not hear the bell. The second round saw Liston continue to pursue Clay. At one point, Liston had Clay against the ropes and landed a hard left
Sonny_Liston
2026 WWE premium live event
He put a steel chair in front of Balor's face while he was leaning against the ropes and then hit him with a 619. Bálor retaliated with a Sling Blade and
WrestleMania_42
Canadian comedy-reality television series
summer 2015. The show's tagline slogan is "towns that are against the ropes but still hanging in there", reflecting the show's premise to tell the "story of
Still Standing (Canadian TV series)
Still_Standing_(Canadian_TV_series)
the fight Ali deliberately thumbed him in the eye, forcing him to fight half-blind, and then, in a clinch, rubbed the wounded eye against the ropes.
Boxing_career_of_Muhammad_Ali
American ring announcer
playoff game against the Arizona Cardinals on January 17, 2022, and two weeks later, during the 2022 NFC Championship game against the San Francisco
Michael_Buffer
Spanish footballer (born 1988)
deja contra las cuerdas al subcampeón" [Rayo leave vice-champions against the ropes]. Marca (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 April 2016. "1–0. Javi Martínez
Iñigo_Pérez
on the apron, grabs the back of the opponent's head or neck (who is lying against the set of ropes, facing to the inside of the ring) into the ropes. The
Professional wrestling strikes
Professional_wrestling_strikes
American actress (born 1977)
from the original on May 20, 2013. Retrieved May 20, 2013. "Reel Sistas Join the Fight Against Breast Cancer". September 5, 2007. Archived from the original
Kerry_Washington
American boxer
of the early rounds, resulting in multiple cuts on Ward's face and splitting his lip. He had Ward up against the ropes on staggery legs during the 3rd
Micky_Ward
Russian-Canadian boxer (born 1985)
Beterbiev was on the attack to start round 5. He cut the ring off and pinned Kalajdzic against the ropes, landing a flurry of shots to his body and head.
Artur_Beterbiev
American actor (born 1975)
director known for his roles on the TV shows Sons of Anarchy, The Equalizer and True Detective. Kittles grew up in the small northern Florida town of Lawtey
Tory_Kittles
Nigerian boxer (born 1980)
Greg Page, in which he pushed Page against the ropes, which resulted in Page ending up partially paralyzed. This was the first professional fight in Peter's
Samuel_Peter
Brazilian mixed martial artist (born 1986)
off Azevedo's first few takedown attempts in the second but was eventually taken down against the ropes by a double leg. Aldo raised his hips up looking
José_Aldo
American boxer (1922–2017)
repeat a victory against LaMotta. LaMotta hit Dauthuille with a barrage of punches that sent him down against the ropes toward the end of the round. Dauthuille
Jake_LaMotta
Bulgarian boxer (born 1981)
Chisora looked tired during the second half of the fight and spent time covering up against the ropes. The consensus was the fight was close and could have
Kubrat_Pulev
American boxer (born 1990)
Bundu against the ropes and connected with an uppercut that dropped Bundu. Referee Johnny Callas waved off the fight without starting a count. After the fight
Errol_Spence_Jr.
British boxer (born 1988)
Hammer against the ropes. Whyte was frustrated following the win as he had prepared hard for the fight. Whyte called Hammer a coward after the fight,
Dillian_Whyte
English boxer (born 1964)
in the eighth round, Eubank came back in the next round with a relentless flurry that left Benn staggered and largely defenseless against the ropes, forcing
Nigel_Benn
American boxer and boxing promoter (born 1977)
Two of the judges scored the round 10–8 for Mayweather. In round 10, McGregor staggered across the ring and was in a bad way against the ropes as Mayweather
Floyd_Mayweather_Jr.
American boxer, mixed martial artist and professional wrestler
reeled against the ropes. This was one of only three fights in a 109-fight career that was scheduled for more than four rounds. Esch ventured into the sport
Eric_Esch
Puerto Rican boxer (born 1997)
particularly in the fourth round. In the sixth round, Collazo increased his pressure, landed combinations, pushing Vayson against the ropes. He continued
Oscar_Collazo_(boxer)
1975 song by Ted Nugent
September 7, 2012. "Against the Ropes". NPR. January 24, 2014. Retrieved October 29, 2025. Granillo, Larry (August 15, 2013). "Ranking the modern closer's
Stranglehold (Ted Nugent song)
Stranglehold_(Ted_Nugent_song)
English boxer (born 1977)
got him pinned against the ropes and delivered a right hand blow which knocked Groves out. It was later named Knockout of the Year by The Ring for 2014
Carl_Froch
American boxer
knocked down in the seventh round as well. Whilst against the ropes, Beterbiev landed a left hook to the body, followed by a right to the head, resulted
Marcus_Browne
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List of Paramount Pictures films (2000–2009)
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American actor (born 1953)
killed by being crucified in 1895 during the Hamidian massacres committed against Christian Armenians in the Ottoman Empire. Shalhoub was introduced to
Tony_Shalhoub
Length of braided strands
strands that are twisted or braided together into a larger and stronger form. Ropes have high tensile strength and can be used for dragging and lifting. Rope
Rope
Fictional character from Rocky films
Apollo bloodied and slumped against the ropes. Rocky is ready to throw in the towel, but Apollo orders him not to as the second round begins. Drago continues
Ivan_Drago
American boxer (1909–1959)
determined to end the bout with a knockout, Baer soon had Campbell against the ropes. As he hammered him with punch after punch, the ropes were the only thing
Max_Baer_(boxer)
Canadian actor
2011)". The New York Times. 9 September 2011. Archived from the original on 2022-05-04. "Grave Encounters". Variety. 2011-05-24. Archived from the original
Merwin_Mondesir
Panamanian boxer (born 1951)
Durán was unable to get Leonard against the ropes. During the seventh round, after Leonard had gained a slight lead on the scorecards, he began taunting
Roberto_Durán
British boxer (born 1986)
the body attack for the fight. He managed to have Khan in trouble as he pinned him against the ropes, most notably in rounds six and ten. After the fight
Amir_Khan_(boxer)
New Zealand boxer (born 1992)
to the head. Parker was courageous as the rounds continued, catching Wilder with eye-catching shots and working him against the ropes. Despite the pre-fight
Joseph_Parker
Armenian-American boxer (1986–2025)
two. Martirosyan came back in the fourth and fifth. When the seventh round began, Román cornered Vanes against the ropes and landed several blows. Vanes
Vanes_Martirosyan
Irish boxer (born 1990)
after Groves against the ropes and landed numerous shots, including a hard body shot and an uppercut, ultimately sending Groves to the canvas. Groves
Callum_Smith
Historic boxing rivalry
to pummel the hurt champion, who amazingly was able to stay standing under the constant punching. Robinson sent LaMotta against the ropes, and following
Sugar Ray Robinson vs. Jake LaMotta
Sugar_Ray_Robinson_vs._Jake_LaMotta
British-Pakistani boxer (born 2002)
on the pressure and, with his opponent backed up against the ropes and coming under a relentless barrage of blows, the referee stepped in to stop the bout
Adam_Azim
Boxing match
history. With Tunney trapped against the ropes and near a corner, Dempsey unleashed a combination of punches that floored the champion. Two rights and two
The_Long_Count_Fight
Cuban boxer (born 1979)
seventh-round knockout victory over Allen. The end came when Allen was taking punishment against the ropes. Ortiz was landing left hooks and uppercuts
Luis_Ortiz_(Cuban_boxer)
American boxer (1943–2013)
Tony Perez stepped in to stop the 54 seconds into the first round, with Norton slumped against the ropes, leaving Cooney the victor by first-round technical
Ken_Norton
Nigerian boxer (born 1973)
Byrd to the canvas. Byrd made it back to his feet, but he was quickly knocked back down. Byrd once again rose, but he was trapped against the ropes and was
Ike_Ibeabuchi
American boxer (born 1978)
against the ropes and landing a barrage of hard and fast punches. Taylor could not recoup or defend himself, desperately curling up against the ropes
Jermain_Taylor
Boxing match
overhand left, Bellew was left slightly shaken. By the end of round four, Bellew was backed up against the ropes and looked to tire. Bellew aimed most of his
Oleksandr Usyk vs. Tony Bellew
Oleksandr_Usyk_vs._Tony_Bellew
American boxer (1949–2025)
Foreman staggering across the ring. In the second round, Foreman pounded Lyle against the ropes and might have scored a KO, but the bell rang with a minute
George_Foreman
English boxer (born 1985)
to get through the next couple of rounds due to Joyce slowing down his pace. The end came when Joyce trapped Stiverne against the ropes in round 6 and
Joe_Joyce_(boxer)
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Boy/Male
English
From the enclosure.
Male
English
Short form of English Theodore, THEO means "gift of God," and other names beginning with Theo-.
Boy/Male
Indian
Joyful; Against
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : variant of Tye.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : topographic name for someone who lived by a common pasture, Middle English tye (Old English tēag).North German : from a short form, Tide, of the personal name Dietrich.
Biblical
victory against the Thessalians
Girl/Female
Biblical
For, or against the father.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Against desire
Female
English
 Pet form of English Theodora, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
Male
Native American
Native American Navajo name TSE means "rock."
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Against Desire
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Against Desire
Biblical
for, or against the father
Boy/Male
Biblical
Victory against the Thessalians.
Female
German
Pet form of German Kätharina, KÄTHE means "pure."
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THU means "autumn."
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Middle English word tye, TYE means "pasture."
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THI means "poem."
Female
Greek
 Short form of Greek and Latin Dorothea, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
Girl/Female
Greek American
Goddess; godly. Also as abbreviation of names like Althea and Dorothea. The mythological Thea was...
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