In an attempt to escape the systemic violence in her life, inexperienced Nora Phoenix enters an MMA tournament with high hopes to save her mother's life and change hers forever. But when Nora realizes her biggest fight might not be in the ring, she must learn how to fight with her mind or risk losing everything.
Nora is the one who works overtime, helps out her family by all means, and leaves little for herself. She takes out life's hardships at the local mixed martial arts gym, but what happens when that violence extends outside of the gym?