Robles’ underdog story involves coaches, teammates, siblings and his loyal mom, Judy (played by Jennifer Lopez), helping a young Anthony navigate self-doubt, a troubled home life and those who ...

Anthony Robles' life story is being told in "Unstoppable." Robles was always told what he couldn’t do as a kid because he was born without a right leg, but that never stopped him from achieving ...

The new wrestling drama Unstoppable is based on the remarkable real-life story of a man born with one leg who fights his way to becoming an NCAA champion. For its subject Anthony Robles, seeing ...

Anthony Robles competes in the 2011 NCAA Wrestling Championships – Session III Photo: Getty Images. The movie was so true to Robles’s story, in fact, ...

Anthony Robles says giving 100 percent during the scenes felt like he was wrestling a full match again. “I was definitely feeling it. My body was tired, my lungs were given out,” he says.

I Knew Anthony Robles Was Going To Be Impressive, But I Was Absolutely Blown Away By What He Was Capable Of. Going into ...

ANTHONY ROBLES: [Laughs.] It’s still crazy to say it and think about! But for my mom, I couldn’t think of anybody better to play her, because of how she was in my life.

Anthony Robles really did scale the famous ‘Rocky’ steps for inspiration Jharrel Jerome (left) plays wrestler Anthony Robles in "Unstoppable," and the real Robles (right) grapples with a high ...

The real Anthony Robles won two state wrestling championships by the time he finished at Mesa High School, going 96–0 in his junior and senior years combined. Robles also won a national ...

Robles deserves a more nuanced portrait than this. Born without a right leg, the three-time all-American and 2011 NCAA champion has led a life tailor-made for the big-screen treatment.

Jharrel Jerome first spent time with Anthony Robles, the college wrestling champ he portrays in the new film “Unstoppable,” in a gym.Instead of sharing a meal and exchanging pleasantries at a ...