From the cage to the big screen, the world's greatest Mixed Martial Arts Champions come together for the first time in a major motion picture. When an MMA world champion is lured into the illegal world of underground cage fighting by an elusive promoter, he quickly realizes that the only way out is to kill or to be killed.
Practical Effects
Real MMA champs doing their own stunts, bless them.
Acting
Anderson Silva's acting debut — Oscar season is SHOOK.
Director
Hector Echavarria
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Hector Echavarria cast himself as the lead and surrounded himself with actual UFC champions — the ultimate flex.
This 2009 gem arrived right when MMA was exploding mainstream, making its D-tier execution almost historically fascinating.
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