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Russell Crowe Partners with ONE Championship for MMA Movie

Hollywood star Russell Crowe is partnering up with for a new mixed martial arts movie, as reported by Variety.

‘The Beast in Me’ will be a sports action film starring Russell Crowe and Daniel MacPherson. In the movie, MacPherson will play the role of an out of work former MMA fighter who suffers a family tragedy.

With the assistance of a veteran coach, played by Russell Crowe, he will attempt to avenge his fallen family member by coming out of retirement in order to compete – for . As of this writing, production is expected to begin later this year and will extend into early 2025.