
From The Corner
Documentary
Overview
Tijuana has become a hub for world-class boxing, producing 21 world champions and countless contenders on international stages. Trainer Rómulo Quirarte, a key figure in this movement, shares his journey from a tough childhood marked by poverty and loss to building a legacy through his passion for boxing. Key voices from the sport and the border community reflect on how this vibrant boxing culture emerged.
Top Cast
Rómulo Quirarte
Rómulo Quirarte
Self
Rómulo Quirarte
Self


Julio César Chávez
Julio César Chávez
Self
Julio César Chávez
Self
Edward Coward
Edward Coward
Narrator
Edward Coward
Narrator
Erik Morales
Erik Morales
Erik Morales
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