An exploration of how an individual presents himself to others and to himself. From a very early age, these boys choose the difficult path of boxing — driven by the desire to become someone, by money, family tradition, or simply the love of the fight.

Character and physical resilience are built alongside a tough exterior, reinforced by clothing and pose. Projecting an aggressive attitude is part of the ritual — a way of dissolving the natural fragility of childhood and giving way to the most primal human instincts. Yet no matter how impenetrable or intimidating that bravery attempts to become, vulnerability persists — visible in every step from the locker room to the ring.