Review of Champs (2015) by Crhcrh — 03 Jan 2018

Absolutely riveting, entertaining and enthralling. A total "knock-out", excuse my pun.

This review of Champs (2015) was written by Crhcrh on 03 Jan 2018.

Champs has generally received positive reviews.

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