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Directors Renaud Barret and Florent de La Tullaye team for this documentary centering on the disparate events currently taking place at the same African stadium in which Muhammad Ali and George Foreman fought their defining battle back in 1974. At the same time a series of female boxers arrive at the stadium in order to train for the African championship, the local youth use it as a frequent hangout and the field becomes the site for political rallies leading up to the first democratic elections every to take place in the Republic of Congo. As candidates Joseph Kabila and Jean-Pierre Bemba begin their campaigns, the stadium starts to teem with energy both athletic and otherwise.
~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide