Based on a true story. A young boxer, Emilio, from the wrong side of the tracks with big dreams of winning the Golden Gloves boxing championship, finds himself at a cross roads after being locked up. As he fights his way back into the winning circle he gets a second shot at the championship title. As he is toe to toe in the ring with his competitor he'll throw all the punches and be the last man standing.

故事发生在1956年，传教士耐特（查德·艾伦 Chad Allen 饰）、吉姆（Sean McGowan 饰）、皮特（Matt Lutz 饰）和艾迪（Stephen Caudill 饰）千里昭昭来到了位于厄瓜多尔原始丛林中的瓦欧达尼族的领地，希望在这片尚未开化的蛮荒之地上播种下上帝的福音的种子。然而等待着他们的却是凶残的土著和尖锐的长矛。 明卡亚尼（路易·李奥纳多 Louie Leonardo 饰）是部落中最为骁勇善战的一位勇士，他亲眼目睹了传教士们被残忍杀害的场面，亦惊异于他们即便是失去性命也不愿意放弃信仰的坚毅精神。一晃眼多年过去，明卡亚尼成为了部落的首领，受万人敬仰，此时，先前死去的传教士的家人们没有放弃传教的希望，冒着生命危险再度来到了这里。