Dwayne Johnson opens up about why he was initially scared to portray UFC legend Mark Kerr in A24's The Smashing Machine.

Mark Kerr’s biopic, ‘The Smashing Machine’, starring Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson, will be released on Oct. 3. Produced by A24, the film has generated anticipation, especially within the ...

Dwayne Johnson made a “courageous” decision to play Mark Kerr in The Smashing Machine. That is according to ex-UFC fighter ...

"Locking up with Mark, and feeling his press and power - it's no surprise he was an NCAA, UFC & VALE TUDO Heavyweight Champion," said Johnson in his post. Mark Kerr, left, and Dwayne Johnson.

In other movie news, Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson is set to play the role of UFC legend Mark Kerr in the new A24 biopic ‘The Smashing Machine’.

“Mark Kerr in Hall of Fame, I love it,” Coleman told MMA Fighting on Friday. “I love this guy. I’m so happy for the way things are coming together for him. Because we’re sober brothers.

The Smashing Machine chronicles the life and battles of Mark Kerr — a two-time UFC Heavyweight Tournament Champion whose career was marked not only by victory, but by personal struggles with ...