Influenced by Bruce Lee's Enter the Dragon, a Mexican immigrant is coerced into an illegal underground tournament. 

SYNOPSIS:

THE MEXICAN DRAGON

Paolo Diaz is a Mexican immigrant who enters the country legally and seeks a better life he works for a gas station and soon when some thugs try to beat him up, he proves to be a good street fighter. Then his job burns down, and soon he finds out that he is accused of entering the country legally and finds out it was set up by a criminal named Pete Krills to make him fight for him, in an illegal underground fight circuit owned by corrupt tycoon Ronald Spall who supports immigration only to use immigrates for slave labor or fodder in his fight circuit.

Paolo realizes he must fight to survive, and soon meets a former Martial Arts champion named Ryan Greene and his niece Charlotte who begins a romance with him. Paolo learns what he needs to survive, and Paolo exceeds past the first several rounds.

Paolo and Ryan begin planning how to escape them, and exposes them, Ryan secretly gathering proof of the crimes, and having Charlotte deliver the proof. Paolo ends up fighting Spall’s best fighter the monstrous Drayke, and as they fight the police and FBI arrive and shut down the fights as Paolo defeats Drayke and goes after Spall and gives him a roundhouse kick that defeats him.

The villains are arrested, and Paolo’s record is cleared and restored, and due to the story, he becomes a rising star in the world of MMA with Ryan as his trainer, and Charlotte as his girlfriend.