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Oleksandr Usyk joins The Rock’s MMA biopic, playing fighter with 40-fight unbeaten streak

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson isn’t the only one bringing an MMA legend’s story to the big screen. Johnson is taking on the role of Mark Kerr in a biopic that covers the UFC icon’s life and career. ‘The ...
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See the Cast of “The Smashing Machine” Side-by-Side with the Real People They Play

The biographical sports drama, which hit theaters Oct. 3, also stars Ryan Bader, Oleksandr Usyk and Satoshi Ishii The movie tells the story of UFC legend Mark Kerr and his life both in and out of the ...

Dwayne Johnson is unrecognizable as real-life UFC fighter Mark Kerr in a new A24 movie. Here's what to know about 'The Smashing Machine.'

In "The Smashing Machine,"Johnson transforms into mixed martial arts (MMA) and Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fighter ...
The Hollywood Reporter

‘Smashing Machine’ Subject Mark Kerr on “Gut-Wrenching” Ending and Cussing About Dwayne Johnson’s Prosthetics

Benny Safdie wrote and directed the A24 feature that also stars Emily Blunt in the story of Kerr's path as a UFC Hall of Famer. By Ryan Gajewski Senior Entertainment Reporter “The last scene was ...
Yahoo! Sports

Who Is Mark Kerr? Meet the MMA Fighter Who Inspired Dwayne Johnson’s ‘The Smashing Machine’

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson completely transformed into fighter Mark Kerr for the biographical sports drama The Smashing Machine. Johnson committed to the role so much, he sat in the makeup chair for ...