Ivan Gibson is a boxer past his prime and the single father of Gabriella, a teenage daughter he barely knows or sees. Ivan suddenly finds himself as her main caregiver when his father, with whom Gabriella has been living, is deemed terminally ill. Now Ivan if forced to fill a role he has neglected all his life, that of her father.
With his bank account running on empty, he arranges a twelve-round boxing match between him and Hoyce Taylor, a rising star in the ring and a dangerous opponent. Taylor has never been knocked down. Can Ivan be the first? If so, he will walk away with a cash prize.
But life is about to get very messy. When things crumble between him and Gabriella, Ivan is forced to face his personal demons.
Through his high school years Souter gravitated towards the areas of video production, acting classes, screenwriting, and high school theatre, playing the role of the monster in the high school play Frankenstein in Grade 11.
Having a strong interest in video production, screenwriting and acting, Souter and friends, David Hamm and Warren Pilozow, in Grade 12, made an independent film titled Deadly Resemblance. A passion for movie making was born.
