James was sentenced to 122 years in prison for blowing up a court killing 32 people instantly. He was Jimmy Big Punch's cell neighbor but also his coach. Indeed, the director of the prison organizes fights between inmates. The reward for the winners: reduced penalty time. That’s what got Jimmy out 2 years earlier. It was not uncommon for losers to mysteriously disappear after fights. James introduced a guard to Jimmy who had information about the fire in which his mother died.