The Opponent (2000 film)

The film stars Erika Eleniak and James Colby.

When Patty Sullivan gets tired of the abuse of her boyfriend, she decides to take boxing lessons to protect herself.

During her practices, she gains the attention of fellow boxer, June, and promoter, Fred.

Tommy takes Patty through a rigorous training program to prepare her for her first professional match.

The film was shot in several New York locations like Port Chester, Troy, and Waterford.