Dmytro Holmes

Love story meets harsh reality of drugs and booze meets a career as a first class boxing champion. Meet Mike, the dysfunctional marriage of his parents, the treacherous kind of protectors in his boxing career and Caitlyn, the beautiful woman he falls in love with, but suddenly leaves him to marry Patrick. Eye on the Prize is about focusing anger and love, the fragility of relationships and staying sober as an addict.

Dmytro Holmes did his best to paint true to life characters and keep his audience guessing for the ending.… (plus d'informations)

This was a different boxing style story than usual. This was the story from the boxers point of view. I felt the characters had some growing to do though. The main character, Mikai, sometimes came across as a tough guy, and other times as a teenage kid. It was confusing as to which role the character was trying to play. The story jumped in places which made it difficult to follow. I don't usually like boxing stories, but this was told with such background and gritty feelings, that I came to like it.… (plus d'informations)