Russell Crowe will help bring ONE Championship to the big screen, as first reported by Variety. The A-list actor has another combat sports movie in the works titled The Beast in Me, which will revolve around MMA. A portion of the movie will be filmed on January 24 at a ONE Friday Fights event.
The major motion picture will be led by Daniel MacPherson, who plays an out-of-work MMA athlete. When tragedy befalls his brother, he seeks revenge in his honor. With the help of his trainer (Crowe), he embarks on a journey to compete in ONE.