Bloodsport is a 1988 martial arts action film directed by Newt Arnold and starring Jean-Claude Van Damme in his breakout role as Frank Dux. The film is loosely based on the alleged true story of Dux, an American martial artist who competes in the secretive and brutal Kumite tournament in Hong Kong. The movie showcases intense fight sequences, highlighting Van Damme’s athleticism and martial arts skills. Despite its modest budget, Bloodsport became a cult classic among fans of martial arts cinema.