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Undisputed Heavyweight Champion Boxer Oleksandr Usyk Joins Dwayne Johson In ‘The Smashing Machine’ From A24 And Benny Safdie


Oleksandr Usyk has joined the cast of A24's 'The Smashing Machne' starring Dwayne Johnson

EXCLUSIVE: Following his massive victory against Tyson Fury to become the newly crowned Undisputed World Heavyweight Boxing Champion, Oleksandr Usyk has found his next opponent on the big screen as he is set to join the cast of A24’s The Smashing Machine as MMA legend Igor Vovchanchyn. In 2003, Kerr was the subject of an HBO documentary titled The Smashing Machine, which detailed his MMA career fighting in Vale Tudo, the UFC and PRIDE. The film will mark Usyk’s acting debut and it comes after his split decision victory against Fury which excited fans across the world this past weekend.

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