King of the Octagon

Synopsis

Hwiseong Lee, once a promising high school athlete, now finds himself working a mundane convenience store job. A chance invitation to a mixed martial arts (MMA) event reignites a fire within him, stirring a longing for something more. Witnessing the raw power and intensity of the octagon overwhelms him, sparking a desire to train and fight. This sets him on an unexpected journey into the world of combat sports, filled with tough opponents, demanding coaches, and the harsh realities of professional fighting, including weight control and contract negotiations. Can he overcome his past injuries and the challenges ahead to rise to the top of the MMA world? Or will the price of victory be too high?