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In the late 1990s, up-and-coming mixed martial artist Mark Kerr aspires to become the greatest fighter in the world. However, he must also battle his opioid dependence and a volatile relationship with his girlfriend Dawn.
The Smashing Machine is a drama following mixed martial artist Mark Kerr's rise in the late 1990s UFC scene, intercut with his personal struggles with opioid addiction and a turbulent relationship. Released October 1, 2025, the film explores the high cost of fighting ambition against inner demons.
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Dwayne JohnsonMark Kerr
Emily BluntDawn Staples
Ryan BaderMark Coleman
Bas RuttenBas Rutten
Oleksandr UsykIgor Vovchanchyn
Lyndsey GavinElizabeth Coleman
Zoe KosovicMcKenzie Coleman
Satoshi IshiiEnson Inoue- James MoontasriAkira Shoji
Yoko HamamuraKazuyuki Fujita
Paul ChengMasaaki Satake
Andre TricoteuxPaul Varelans
Marcus AurelioMestre Hulk- Roberto "Cyborg" AbreuFábio Gurgel
- Jerin ValelSergio Batarelli

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When does The Smashing Machine come out?
The Smashing Machine was released on October 1, 2025.
What is The Smashing Machine about?
The film follows MMA fighter Mark Kerr in the late 1990s as he pursues becoming the world's greatest fighter while battling opioid addiction and relationship turmoil with his girlfriend Dawn.
Where can I watch The Smashing Machine?
The Smashing Machine is available through standard theatrical and streaming distribution channels; check your preferred streaming service or local theaters for availability.
Is The Smashing Machine based on a true story?
Yes, the film is based on the real life of UFC pioneer Mark Kerr and his documented struggles with addiction during his fighting career.
















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