Against the Ropes follows the real-life Michaela Simmons, as played by Marissy Rose Brightman, as she navigates her teenage years en route to becoming Kayla Sparks, the professional wrestler. Speaking to Wrestling Inc.’s Liam Crowley, Brightman noted the inspiration to tell Sparks’s story came from show creator and executive producer Shane Alden’s pro wrestling fandom.
Read MoreThe Hype Magazine Interviews Actress Marissy Rose On February 28, 2022. “ I had the pleasure of speaking with Brightman, a New York native, about Against The Ropes and future career plans for her.” — Darren Paltrowitz
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