Jake Gyllenhall stepped into the octagon at a stay UFC occasion this previous weekend to movie a battle scene for the upcoming Highway Home remake.
The day previous to filming the battle scene, Gyllenhaal attended the occasion’s weigh-in ceremony, the place he and former UFC fighter Jay Heiron took the stage to movie their very own weigh-in scene. The scene culminated in each fighters dealing with off earlier than getting right into a scuffle and being separated.
On Saturday evening, each males stepped into the cage earlier than the stay UFC 285 occasion befell in Las Vegas. Gyllenhaal and Heiron filmed a battle scene which noticed Gyllenhaal knocking out his opponent earlier than happening a rampage, persevering with to batter his opponent after the battle had been stopped.
Gyllenhaal performs the function of Elwood Dalton within the upcoming remake of Highway Home, set to be launched by way of Amazon Studios. A launch date has but to be introduced. The movie additionally stars UFC fighter Conor McGregor, Daniela Melchior, Lukas Gage and Billy Magnussen.
The unique model of Highway Home launched in 1989 and starred Patrick Swayze as a bouncer who would battle and kick rowdy patrons out of the bar he labored at. Gyllenhaal’s tackle the character is alleged to be a retired fighter earlier than turning into a bouncer.
In different movie information, Idris Elba latest shot down long-standing rumours that he was in talks to play James Bond, saying “it’s a praise and it’s an honour, nevertheless it’s not a reality. I really like the Bond franchise, I’m very near the producers. We had been all sort of laughing concerning the rumours as a result of they’re simply that.”
