Boyka: Undisputed IV

Boyka: Undisputed IV

Year: 2016

Runtime: 87 mins

Language: English

Director: Todor Chapkanov

ActionDramaThrillerEpic heroesIntense combat and martial arts

In this fourth installment of the fighting franchise, Boyka aims for a higher level of competition but faces a crisis when an accidental death occurs during a match. Haunted by the incident, he learns the deceased fighter's wife is being exploited and offers to fight a series of grueling battles to secure her freedom from a life of servitude. Boyka must confront his own values and fight harder than ever before.

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Timeline & Setting – Boyka: Undisputed IV (2016)

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Time period

Present day

The story unfolds in contemporary times, with the underground fighting world as its core setting. It follows a modern-day fighter navigating debt, loyalty, and danger in a world where violence is both currency and consequence. The timeline centers on a single, intense arc of events that reshapes the protagonist's purpose and choices.

Location

Kyiv, Drovny

The action shifts between Kyiv's underground fighting circuits and the Russian town of Drovny, where a crime boss runs a brutal subculture of violence. In Kyiv, neon-lit venues host secret bouts that blur the line between sport and survival; in Drovny, a community center doubles as a front for the boss's operations. The juxtaposition of a bustling city and a shadowy provincial town establishes the film's gritty, high-stakes atmosphere.

🏙️ Urban setting 🕳️ Underground arena 💼 Crime underworld

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Main Characters – Boyka: Undisputed IV (2016)

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Yuri Boyka (Scott Adkins)

A legendary martial artist haunted by Viktor's death, Boyka travels to confront the debt shadowing Alma. He approaches each fight with precision and purpose, using discipline to navigate a dangerous underworld. His choice to enter a risky deal is driven by a deep sense of responsibility to protect the vulnerable, even at great personal cost.

🥊 Protagonist 🧭 Moral conflict 🛡️ Protector

Alma (Teodora Duhovnikova)

A waitress at Zourab's club who supports her family, Alma becomes the catalyst for Boyka's unlikely mission. Her plight exposes the vulnerabilities of her community and the stakes of the debt she carries. Her presence anchors Boyka's resolve to fight not for himself, but for a home and stability for her children.

👩‍💼 Waitress 👪 Mother 💸 Debt bearer

Zourab (Alon Aboutboul)

A feared crime boss who runs an underground fighting scene, Zourab uses violence and manipulation to maintain control. He seeks to expand his influence by recruiting top fighters, exploiting loyalty and fear. His power is sustained by a network of enforcers and corrupt connections.

💼 Crime Boss 🗡️ Ruthless 🧭 Control

Viktor (Emilien De Falco)

Boyka's rival whose death becomes a haunting catalyst for the story. Viktor's memory motivates Boyka to seek redemption and protect Alma from a fate similar to his own. His presence lingers as a reminder of the costs of violence and ambition.

💔 Victim 🥊 Catalyst 🕰️ Remembrance

Koshmar (Martyn Ford)

A towering elite fighter brought in by Zourab to test Boyka, Koshmar embodies relentless offense and physical dominance. His brutal bout with Boyka pushes the hero to the edge, challenging him to overcome seemingly invincible power. His defeat marks a turning point in the fight against the boss's control.

🏋️‍♂️ Superior fighter 🗡️ Enforcer 🧨 Relentless

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Major Themes – Boyka: Undisputed IV (2016)

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🕊️ Redemption

The core arc follows Boyka seeking redemption after Viktor's death, choosing to fight for Alma's freedom rather than personal glory. His discipline, restraint, and willingness to risk himself demonstrate a pursuit of moral repair. The journey culminates in a self-imposed test of worthiness, not merely victory.

⚖️ Consequences

Violence carries a price that extends beyond the arena. Viktor's death haunts Boyka, and Alma's debt pulls him into a dangerous arrangement to liberate her, showing how action in the ring reverberates through families and communities. The criminal underworld, police corruption, and coercion expose the real costs of power.

🎭 Moral Conflict

Boyka's alliance with Zourab hinges on a morally gray bargain—three fights for Alma's freedom. The fighter must balance skill with responsibility, questioning whether victory justifies cooperating with criminals. The narrative probes whether mastery of combat can coexist with a humane, principled path.

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