Dwayne Johnson plays MMA legend Mark Kerr in "The Smashing Machine." The UFC hall of famer weighs in on what's fact and what's fiction in the movie.

Mark Kerr's career is one of the most compelling, cautionary tales in combat sports history. He was the prototype of the modern heavy-hitter, blending elite collegiate wrestling with devastating power ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The first time Kerr watched the film, Safdie showed him an unfinished cut, curious to see if he was on the right path. Kerr ...

Most recently, Kerr was the subject of the film The Smashing Machine by A24, starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson as the celebrated athlete Mark Kerr and Emily Blunt as Kerr's girlfriend, Dawn Staples.

Mark Kerr earned a reputation as a destructive force very early on in his career. In an upcoming A24 movie, written and directed by Benny Safdie, some significant chapters of the former UFC fighter’s ...

Mark Kerr’s status as a UFC great was cemented on this day in 1997. Kerr enjoyed a legendary mixed martial arts career that is the subject of The Smashing Machine movie, which was released in October ...

Kyle Snyder, Abdulrashid Sadulaev, Akhmed Tazhudinov and Hassan Yazdani headline a loaded 97 kg bracket at the 2026 Senior World Championships. The Japanese icon improved his unstoppable run to 43 ...

Kurt Angle recently praised The Smashing Machine, a biopic about MMA legend Mark Kerr. Dwayne Johnson stars as the UFC Hall of Famer in the film. Angle discussed his relationship with Kerr before ...

Movie star Dwayne Johnson has a laundry list of injuries he's sustained over the course of his career as a professional wrestler and a college football player. There was a ruptured Achilles tendon, a ...

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson says that playing the lead role of Mark Kerr in The Smashing Machine helped make him a more empathetic person. The Final Boss stars as the former UFC fighter in the A24 film, ...

Former NASCAR driver Shane Hmiel appeared on Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s podcast for a two-part, two-hour long episode. One of the many topics discussed was the crash that left the former Craftsman Truck ...

Innovative Artists Entertainment has signed Mark Kerr, the former wrestler and mixed martial artist played by Dwayne Johnson in A24’s upcoming film The Smashing Machine, for representation in ...