A photograph of Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson filming his film on former UFC fighter Mark Kerr has gone viral and the actor appears unrecognizable.
Kerr was referred to as ‘The Smashing Machine’ and was an enormous star for the corporate early on. He received the UFC 14 heavyweight event and ended up beginning his profession with a 12-0 and one NC report.
Nonetheless, Kerr handled substance abuse, and an HBO movie was launched in 2002 exhibiting his struggles with it. In 2019, Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson introduced he could be making the documentary into a movie, and he’s beginning to movie the film, and a photograph from the shoot went viral exhibiting Johnson portraying Mark Kerr.
Johnson doesn’t even appear like himself within the picture, as he has hair and the make-up decorators did an exceptional job masking up his tattoos and altering his face to appear like Mark Kerr.
The movie will reportedly be a no-holds-barred story of Mark Kerr on the peak of his profession and discover his struggles with dependancy.
“Dwayne and Benny are singular skills, and their shared imaginative and prescient for Mark’s inspiring story is electrifying,” A24’s Noah Sacco mentioned in an announcement (through EW). “We’re deeply honored to have their belief as collaborators in bringing this extremely particular challenge to life.”
No launch date has been introduced for the film.
Mark Kerr’s MMA profession
Mark Kerr completed his MMA profession with a report of 15-11 and one NC, and final fought again in August of 2009 when he suffered a TKO loss to King Mo.
Kerr was a former NCAA D-1 school wrestler and a nationwide champion. After his school profession, he transitioned to MMA and made his debut in 1997 at World Vale Tudo Championship 3, which he received.
He then fought within the UFC 4 instances earlier than competing in Pleasure. In his profession, Kerr has notable wins over Nobuhiko Takada, Branko Cikatic, and Dan Bobish amongst others.