Um gângster chamado Bumpy Johnson retorna a Harlem nos anos 60 após ficar na prisão e encontra seu bairro dominado pela máfia italiana, iniciando assim uma guerra de gangues para assumir o controle

When a cop is brutally murdered while investigating the deaths of two fighters, his brother knows what he must do: enter the underground world of no-holds-barred Bare Knuckle Brawling, where there is only one rule. There are no rules.

After two tours of duty, Joe's life unravels as he waits for PTSD treatment.