Subtitle Bloodsport -

: The most recognizable phrase used in marketing was: "The secret remains. The legend lives. The battle begins."

: Subsequent films in the franchise used specific subtitles: Bloodsport II: The Next Kumite (1996) Bloodsport III (1997) Bloodsport: The Dark Kumite (1999) subtitle Bloodsport

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: This is the name of the secret, underground martial arts tournament in Hong Kong that the film's protagonist, Frank Dux (played by Jean-Claude Van Damme ), enters after going AWOL from the U.S. Army. Bloodsport III | VERN'S REVIEWS on the FILMS

The original film is often remembered for its claim of being regarding the life of the real Frank Dux, though this claim has been heavily disputed by critics and martial arts historians over the years.

The 1988 martial arts cult classic does not have a formal subtitle in its original theatrical release. However, it is famously associated with the following taglines and plot details: