UFC Corridor of Famer and The Expendables 3 star Ronda Rousey has provided her skilled opinion on who would win in a battle between Highway Home star Jake Gyllenhaal and Warrior and Venom actor Tom Hardy. Chatting with talkSPORT, Rousey revealed who she thought would emerge victorious ought to the pair of acclaimed actors and motion stars ever meet within the cage, with the previous fighter throwing her weight behind Tom Hardy.

Each Gyllenhaal and Hardy have develop into well-known for bodily committing themselves to sure roles, with the previous having devoted his time to boxing and battle coaching for each 2015’s Southpaw and this 12 months’s remake of the cult basic motion film, Highway Home.

Hardy, in the meantime, added large bulk to his body for the comedian ebook outing The Darkish Knight Rises, in addition to getting combating match for the likes of Bronson, and the 2011 combined martial arts drama Warrior. Nevertheless, the place Hardy takes the sting, in line with Rousey, is in his real-life, the place the actor has not solely taken half in however gained a number of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competitions.

After all, whereas actors can placed on as a lot Hollywood muscle as they like, there isn’t any substitute for actual life expertise. And little question many will agree with Rousey’s prediction relating to a hypothetical Jake Gyllenhaal versus Tom Hardy throwdown.

Jake Gyllenhaal Leads Prime Video’s Highway Home, Tom Hardy Will Quickly Return as Venom

Directed by Doug Liman (The Bourne Identification, Mr. & Mrs. Smith) from a screenplay written by Anthony Bagarozzi (The Good Guys) and Charles Mondry (Doc Savage), Highway Home is a reimagining of the 80s cult basic starring Patrick Swayze and follows ex-UFC fighter Dalton (Jake Gyllenhaal), who takes a job as a bouncer at a Florida Keys roadhouse, solely to find that this paradise isn’t all it appears.

The remainder of the solid consists of UFC champion fighter Conor McGregor, Billy Magnussen (The Many Saints of Newark), Daniela Melchior (The Suicide Squad), Gbemisola Ikumelo (A League of Their Personal), Lukas Gage (Euphoria), Hannah Love Lanier (The Tiny Mighty Membership), Travis Van Winkle (You), B.Ok. Cannon (Why Ladies Kill), Arturo Castro (The Terminal Listing), Dominique Columbus (Ray Donovan), Beau Knapp (The Misplaced Image), and Bob Menery (Billions), and has been an enormous hit for the streaming platform Prime Video.

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As for Gyllenhaal’s imagined rival, Tom Hardy, the acclaimed actor is subsequent as a consequence of star in director Jeff Nichols’ drama, The Bikeriders, alongside Austin Butler, Jodie Comer, Michael Shannon, and Norman Reedus. Hardy will then return to the world of Marvel in Venom: The Final Dance earlier than as soon as once more demonstrating his affinity for throwing punches in the Netflix motion flick, Havoc.

Highway Home (2024)

3.5/5

Launch Date

March 21, 2024

Director

Doug Liman

Studio

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), Silver Footage