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Fighting Demons

Fighting Demons

2021
Documentary Drama
29 min
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A mixed martial arts documentary following Lachlan Stitt (Amateur MMA Record: 3-1-0) as he trains for the Beast Welterweight Title at Beast Championship 7: Samurai. This short film…

Personnel // Cast & Crew

Director Mitchell Bulfin
Starring
Lachlan Stitt / Kaleb Rideout / Michael Mousalli / Nathan Reddy / Aydin Mrouki / Morgan Dowel / Zein Saliba

How Viewers Describe This Film

Common themes and sentiments

Intense Gritty Dedicated Authentic Focused Personal Raw Determined Observational Earnest Powerful Compelling

Reviews

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Phoebe Shaw
Apr 1, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

The allure of the fight, the dedication required—'Fighting Demons' taps into these primal elements through Lachlan Stitt's quest for the Beast Welterweight Title. The film adopts a tone of serious contemplation, highlighting the mental rather than just the…

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Silas Croft
Apr 1, 2026
4.5 / 5
4.5

A visceral and commendably unflinching look at the grind of amateur combat sports, 'Fighting Demons' is a triumph of focused storytelling. Lachlan Stitt’s pursuit of the Beast Welterweight Title is rendered with palpable intensity. The direction masterfully captures…

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Genevieve Dubois
Apr 1, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

'Fighting Demons' presents a familiar narrative arc: the underdog striving for glory. Lachlan Stitt's amateur MMA journey towards the Beast Welterweight Title forms the backbone of this short film. The tone is appropriately serious, reflecting the gravity of…

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Marcus Bellweather
Apr 1, 2026
4.0 / 5
4.0

This short documentary, 'Fighting Demons', delivers a potent dose of dedication. Following Lachlan Stitt's pursuit of the Beast Welterweight Title, the film excels in showcasing the sheer willpower and mental fortitude inherent in amateur MMA. The tone is…

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Eleanor Vance
Apr 1, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

As a snapshot of amateur combat sports, 'Fighting Demons' offers a commendable, if brief, immersion into the world of Lachlan Stitt. The film successfully captures the raw grit and unwavering focus required as Stitt gears up for the…

FAQs

The provided context describes 'Fighting Demons' as a short film. This suggests a focused and concise exploration of Lachlan Stitt's preparation for the Beast Welterweight Title. Short films typically offer a condensed narrative, allowing for a deep dive into a specific aspect or period of a subject's life without the extensive runtime of feature-length documentaries. This format is well-suited for capturing the intensity of a specific, crucial moment.