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Video – ‘The Rock’ looks unrecognizable as Mark Kerr in ‘The Smashing Machine’ filming

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A photo of Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson filming his movie on former UFC fighter Mark Kerr has gone viral and the actor looks unrecognizable.

Kerr was known as ‘The Smashing Machine’ and was a massive star for the company early on. He won the UFC 14 heavyweight tournament and ended up starting his career with a 12-0 and one NC record.

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However, Kerr dealt with substance abuse, and an HBO film was released in 2002 showing his struggles with it.