Actor Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson injured his elbow while filming a fight scene in the movie “The Smashing Machine”.

On Instagram on June 11, The Rock posted a video announcing his health condition, comparing the swelling to a melon. The actor explained that because ” The Smashing Machine” is a martial arts topic, the actor had to perform many dangerous fighting moves that caused him to have trouble.

The Rock has not yet had an MRI so the severity of the injury is uncertain. In the comments section, several accounts suggested he try acupuncture, apply ice or use castor oil and arnica pepper cream to apply to the swollen area. Most fans are worried that the actor’s current schedule may be affected and hope he recovers soon.

Responding to followers’ concerns, The Rock assured him that he was fine, saying “the pain feels quite pleasant”. He encouraged himself with the words of his late father – wrestler Rocky Johnson: “My father often said: ‘Son, you should remember that a day without pain is like a day without sunshine’.”

The Smashing Machine revolves around the life of MMA (mixed martial arts) legend Mark Kerr in the 2000s – the peak of his career. According to People , the film marks the reunion of The Rock and Emily Blunt after Jungle Cruise (2021). Blunt plays Dawn Staples – Mark Kerr’s wife. The film was produced by A24 and directed by Ben Safdie.

In an interview with Variety in January, when asked about the project, The Rock said: “I’m at a point where I want to push myself in a way I’ve never tried before, wanting to make movies that portray love.” people, struggles and pain”.

The Rock was injured while filming
Actor Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson injured his elbow while filming a fight scene in the movie “The Smashing Machine”.

On Instagram on June 11, The Rock posted a video announcing his health condition, comparing the swelling to a melon. The actor explained that because ” The Smashing Machine” is a martial arts topic, the actor had to perform many dangerous fighting moves that caused him to have trouble.

The Rock has not yet had an MRI so the severity of the injury is uncertain. In the comments section, several accounts suggested he try acupuncture, apply ice or use castor oil and arnica pepper cream to apply to the swollen area. Most fans are worried that the actor’s current schedule may be affected and hope he recovers soon.

The former wrestler pointed out the swelling on his elbow. Photo: Instagram The Rock
Responding to followers’ concerns, The Rock assured him that he was fine, saying “the pain feels quite pleasant”. He encouraged himself with the words of his late father – wrestler Rocky Johnson: “My father often said: ‘Son, you should remember that a day without pain is like a day without sunshine’.”

The Rock’s appearance in “The Smashing Machine”. Photo: A24
The Smashing Machine revolves around the life of MMA (mixed martial arts) legend Mark Kerr in the 2000s – the peak of his career. According to People , the film marks the reunion of The Rock and Emily Blunt after Jungle Cruise (2021). Blunt plays Dawn Staples – Mark Kerr’s wife. The film was produced by A24 and directed by Ben Safdie.

In an interview with Variety in January, when asked about the project, The Rock said: “I’m at a point where I want to push myself in a way I’ve never tried before, wanting to make movies that portray love.” people, struggles and pain”.

Trailer for the movie “Jungle Cruise” starring The Rock and Emily Blunt. Video: YouTube Walt Disney Studios
Dwayne Johnson was born in 1972 and is a top Hollywood actor. He is famous for his muscular roles with super strength such as in the Fast & Furious series , San Andreas (2015), Skyscraper (2018), Jumanji … According to Forbes , Johnson has repeatedly topped the list of male actors with the highest earning power. the most money in the world. He used to be a famous wrestler, winning 10 world championships before entering Hollywood. The actor returned to the WWE ring in January after a six-year absence.

Mark Kerr was born in 1968, is a former American wrestler and MMA fighter, known as a monument to the mixed martial arts industry. He belongs to the pioneering generation of the world’s mixed martial arts industry, winning UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) seasons 14 and 15, winning four consecutive gold medals at the ADCC World Championship (Tournament). world jiu-jitsu).