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Plot Details
Oleksandr Usyk, fresh off his victory over Tyson Fury, is set to make his Hollywood debut alongside Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson in the upcoming biopic "The Smashing Machine." Johnson will star in and produce the film, portraying former UFC fighter Mark Kerr, also known as The Smashing Machine.
Character Roles
In the movie, Usyk will take on the role of ex-Ukrainian MMA star Igor Vovchanchyn, while Ryan Bader will play Mark Coleman, another former UFC fighter and mentor to Kerr. Additionally, Oscar-nominated actress Emily Blunt will portray Kerr’s ex-wife, Dawn Staples.
Behind the Scenes
Dwayne Johnson, 52, has been seen training for his role in the film, which is set to highlight Kerr’s intense fighting style. The movie is directed by Benny Safdie and is scheduled for release in December.
Release Date and Production
The highly anticipated film is expected to hit the screens in December and promises to be a thrilling portrayal of the lives of these legendary fighters.
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