If you enjoyed the action-packed world of 'Tekken' (2010) and its intense martial arts battles, you're in for a treat! This article explores 10 similar movies and shows that deliver the same adrenaline rush, gripping fight scenes, and compelling storylines. Whether you're a fan of tournament-style combat or deep character-driven narratives, these picks will keep you entertained.

Bloodsport (1988)
Description: Showcases an underground martial arts tournament with brutal fights and a focus on honor and discipline.
Fact: The film is loosely based on the alleged real-life exploits of Frank Dux. It was Jean-Claude Van Damme's breakout role.


Kickboxer (1989)
Description: Revolves around a fighter seeking revenge in a brutal martial arts tournament, emphasizing physical and emotional struggles.
Fact: Jean-Claude Van Damme performed most of his own stunts, including the famous split between two chairs. The film spawned several sequels.


Fist of Legend (1994)
Description: A martial arts masterpiece with intricate fight choreography and a story centered around honor and revenge.
Fact: Jet Li's performance is considered one of his best. The fight scenes were choreographed by Yuen Woo-ping, who also worked on The Matrix.


Street Fighter (1994)
Description: Centers around a global martial arts tournament with a mix of hand-to-hand combat and strategic warfare.
Fact: Jean-Claude Van Damme was originally considered for the role of Guile but turned it down. The film was criticized for deviating from the game's storyline.


Mortal Kombat (1995)
Description: Features a tournament-style martial arts competition with supernatural elements and intense fight sequences.
Fact: The movie's soundtrack became a hit, reaching platinum status in the US. It was one of the first video game adaptations to achieve commercial success.


Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)
Description: Blends breathtaking martial arts with a poetic narrative, exploring themes of love, duty, and sacrifice.
Fact: The film won four Academy Awards, including Best Foreign Language Film. It was the first foreign-language film to gross over $100 million in the US.


Undisputed (2002)
Description: Focuses on a prison boxing tournament with high-stakes fights and a gritty, realistic portrayal of combat sports.
Fact: The film was initially intended to be a direct-to-video release but gained a cult following. It features real-life boxer Ving Rhames in a lead role.


Never Back Down (2008)
Description: Depicts a young fighter entering an underground MMA circuit, blending intense action with personal growth.
Fact: The film was shot in just 28 days. It popularized the use of MMA in teen-oriented action movies.


Ip Man (2008)
Description: Chronicles the life of a legendary martial artist, featuring disciplined combat and a strong moral core.
Fact: The film sparked a resurgence of interest in Wing Chun. It was the first in a successful franchise starring Donnie Yen.


The Raid 2 (2014)
Description: Delivers relentless, high-octane martial arts action with a focus on survival and redemption.
Fact: The film's fight scenes were rehearsed for months before shooting. It features one of the longest single-take fight sequences in cinema history.
