Former wrestler and famous Hollywood actor Dwayne Johnson spoke about the upcoming shooting in the film ‘The Smashing Machine’ together with the undisputed world heavyweight boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk.
Usyk will play the role of Ukrainian mixed martial arts fighter Igor Vovchanchyn.
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson will play the main role in the film. He will play former UFC fighter Mark Kerr. Besides, Bellator heavyweight champion Ryan Bader will star in the film.
Don't break my jaw champ. An honor to have the newly crowned Undisputed Undisputed Heavyweight Champion of the World @usykaa join our cast of ‘The Smashing Machine’. I have huge respect for Oleksandr Usyk and [it] will be my honor to share the ring with him - as he knocks my jaw into next week.
Dwayne Johnson
Usyk last fought against Tyson Fury in May this year in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In this fight, which lasted the whole distance, Oleksandr won by split decision of judges and became the undisputed world champion in the heavyweight category. He has 22 wins (14 by knockout) and no losses.