Ringo. Glory and Death

Synopsis

After a string of bad contacts, Argentina’s greatest heavyweight boxer, Oscar “Ringo” Bonavena, arrives in Nevada in 1976 seeking to restart his career. There, Ringo unknowingly stumbles into the criminal world of Joe Conforte, who promises Ringo a bright future. But a bright future would not come, nor a sought-after rematch against Ali, as the boxer would be found dead in three months' time.

First Air Date: 2023-03-24

Last Air Date: 2023-03-24

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 7

Created By: Nicolás Pérez Veiga

Networks: Star+

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Top Cast

Jerónimo Bosia as Oscar 'Ringo' Bonavena
Delfina Chaves as Dora Raffa
María Onetto as Doña Dominga
Martín Slipak as Vicente Bonavena
Renato Quattordio as Pedro
Thomas Grube as Joe Conforte
Lucila Gandolfo as Sally Conforte
Germán de Silva as Don Vicente Bonavena
Pablo Rago as Bautista Rago
Connie Isla as Tracy

Seasons

Season 1 (2023)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Quien Nada Sabe, De Nada Duda (2023-03-24)

1976: Despite his career being on the ropes, Oscar “Ringo” Bonavena arrives in Reno, Nevada, seeking a rematch against Muhammad Ali. There, he meets the man who bought his contract, Joe Conforte. In 1963, a young Ringo is suspended in a controversial fight in the Pan American Games.
Ep. 2: Campeon de Pies Planos (2023-03-24)

In 1965, after his father passes away, Ringo returns to Argentina and sets out to pursue the local heavyweight title. After his debut in Buenos Aires, he meets Tito Lectoure. In Reno, unfortunate news about Ringo’s visa leads him to consider a proposal. Later, a fight doesn’t go as planned.
Ep. 3: La caceria (2023-03-24)

After becoming Argentina's heavyweight champion, Ringo distances himself from his inner circle, including Dora, and relishes the limelight. In Reno, Ringo must leave the Mustang Ranch after an argument with Joe Conforte. Sally, however, has something else in mind.
Ep. 4: Cien dolares la media hora (2023-03-24)

1967: Ringo travels to Germany for a heavyweight title eliminator, fighting for the belt that was left vacant by Ali refusing to go to Vietnam. In Reno, Ringo grows closer to Tracy and Suárez and eyes a business opportunity at the Mustang Ranch.
Ep. 5: Guita, guita, guita (2023-03-24)

1968: Ringo is defeated by Jimmy Ellis in the heavyweight title eliminator. Later, he faces Joe Frazier in a brutal bout in Philadelphia. Ringo and Sally’s intimacy grows in Lake Tahoe.
Ep. 6: El amigo caribeno (2023-03-24)

Joe Conforte threatens Suárez and Ringo after they return from Lake Tahoe. In Buenos Aires, a mysterious promoter alters the course of Ringo’s career.
Ep. 7: Chicken, chicken (2023-03-24)

New York, 1970: Ringo gets his shot against Muhammad Ali in the biggest fight of his career. In Reno, Ringo’s life comes to a tragic end at the Mustang Ranch.