Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dwayne Johnson stars in "The Smashing Machine," a biopic of MMA fighter Mark Kerr. Kerr had a dominating career at the UFC, which ...

Benny Safdie’s The Smashing Machine—premiering here at the Venice Film Festival—is satisfying as much for what it doesn’t do as for what it does. Safdie, who also wrote the script, tells the story of ...

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson completely transformed into fighter Mark Kerr for the biographical sports drama The Smashing Machine. Johnson committed to the role so much, he sat in the makeup chair for ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Mark Kerr was a mixed martial arts newcomer in 1997, but already had the look of a superstar. After ...

The Rock, is that you? The new trailer for A24 drama The Smashing Machine is out now, and it reveals star Dwayne Johnson's total transformation into legendary mixed martial arts and UFC fighter Mark ...

Dwayne Johnson got a real taste of what it's like to be a professional fighter in "The Smashing Machine." Johnson, who portrays UFC and Pride Fighting Championships veteran Mark Kerr in the movie, ...

“Winning is the best feeling there is. It’s 40,000 people in there cheering you on. There’s no other high like it in the world.” So says Mark Kerr, the legendary MMA fighter brought to life by Dwayne ...

Dwayne Johnson's buzzy awards season turn in the A24 sports biopic "The Smashing Machine" sees the wrestling legend embody another famous athlete: mixed martial artist Mark Kerr. One of the most ...

Kerr had a dominating career at the UFC, which recently named him to its Hall of Fame. Kerr has also battled addiction, and at a low point after his fighting career, was living out of his car. One of ...