Regina Baff

Rosa Rubinsky

John C. Becher

Promoter

Mildred Burke

Herself

James Gammon

Luke

Annie McGreevey

The Beautiful Boomerang

Billie Mahoney

Jean

Ric Mancini

Tio

Jane O'Brien

Terrible Tommy

Titi Paris

Hilda

Sierra Pecheur

Verne Vavoom

Shirley Stoler

Trish

Dolph Sweet

LeRoi

K.C. Townsend

Thalia

Lenny Montana

The Geek

Gregory Rozakis

Peddler

Frazer Smith

Terry Glantz

Ray Scott

Ringside Announcer

Philip Austin

(voice)

Peter Bergman

(voice)

David Ossman

(voice)

Phil Proctor

(voice)

Dallas Alinder

Anthony Altomare

Paul Brennan

Stepfather

Raychel Drexler

Jacqueline Dye

Clarence Felder

Bob Freed

Lenny Grodin

Laurence Hugo

Tiger Joe Marsh

John Mullen

Al Nahmias

Mario Ernesto Sánchez

Charles Silvern

Dale Soules

Sara Sue

Tom Spratley

Angelo Vignari

Herb Voland

Margaret Shocklee

War Star

Izzy Zerling

Louis Albano

Wrestler (uncredited)