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See Dwayne Johnson's Transformation Into MMA Fighter Mark Kerr in 'The Smashing Machine' First Look

Johnson is portraying the legendary MMA and UFC champion Mark Kerr in A24's 'The Smashing Machine.'

Johnson and Danny Garcia's Seven Bucks Productions (which acquired the rights in 2019) will produce alongside Safdie's Out for the Count banner, Eli Bush and David Koplan. According to A24, The Smashing Machine"is a drama based on the story of Mark Kerr, the legendary MMA fighter from the no-holds-barred era of the UFC at the peak of his career. Blunt is set to portray Kerr's wife, Dawn Staples, who "struggles to find her place within Mark's chaotic and contradictory world."

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