Editing Ray Mancini (section)

==Retirement and later work==
A made-for-television movie based on Mancini's life aired in the 1980s.<ref name="vindy-08-14-84">{{Cite news| title = Mancini Movie Start Announced | newspaper = Youngstown Vindicator |url= https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=lllAAAAAIBAJ&sjid=v1YMAAAAIBAJ&pg=3419%2C5202265 |page = 12 | date = August 14, 1984}}</ref> The former champion was able to keep 75 percent of his $12 million in [[purse money]], which enabled him to pursue a broad range of interests in retirement.<ref name="vindy-11-11-2007">{{Cite news| first = Don | last = Shilling | title = City's past boxing champs offer advice | url = http://www.vindy.com/news/2007/nov/11/city8217s-past-boxing-champs-offer-advice/ | work = The Vindicator | page = A-3 | date = November 11, 2007 | access-date = July 15, 2019}}</ref>

Mancini, who as of 2007 resided in Los Angeles, owns the El Campeon Cigar Company and operates two movie production companies.<ref name="vindy-11-11-2007"/> Mancini appeared in and produced a handful of films. He appeared in the quirky 1994 comedy ''[[The Search for One-eye Jimmy]]'', in [[David Mamet]]'s MMA film ''[[Redbelt]]'', and in the 2000 remake ''[[Body and Soul (2000 film)|Body and Soul]]''. Mancini played Charlie, Frank's retired father, in ''[[Bad Frank]]'' (2017).

Mancini produced ''Youngstown: Still Standing'' in 2010, which premiered at the 34th Cleveland International Film Festival on March 24. The documentary film featured his hometown friend, actor [[Ed O'Neill]], and also included [[Jim Cummings]], [[Kelly Pavlik]], [[Jay Williams (politician)|Jay Williams]], Andrea Wood, and Mancini himself, among many other Youngstown natives and locals. John Chechitelli – another Youngstown native – directed and edited the 89-minute-long film. It recounts the history of Youngstown, Ohio, from its founding in 1797 to the present.<ref>[http://www.clevelandfilm.org/festival/films/2010/youngstown-still-standing Cleveland International Film Festival :: March 18–28, 2010] – The 34th International Film Festival Program and website summary</ref>

Mancini has a son also named Ray who appeared in the YouTube reality series SummerBreak, in which Manicini also had a guest role.

Mancini practices [[Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu]] and holds a purple belt in the martial art.<ref>{{cite news|last=Thomas|first=Luke|title=Ray Mancini: Boxers who criticize mixed martial arts 'have no clue'|url=http://www.mmafighting.com/2013/10/6/4809504/ray-mancini-boxers-who-criticize-mixed-martial-arts-have-no-clue|access-date=October 7, 2013|newspaper=MMAFighting.com|date=October 6, 2013|quote=Legendary boxer Ray 'Boom Boom' Mancini joined Ariel Helwani on Monday's 'The MMA Hour' to talk about his experience being a purple belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu}}</ref> He became a fight analyst for the Fox reality series ''[[Celebrity Boxing]]''.