Fast and the Furious 7 to Cast UFC Champ [Photos]
The Fast and the Furious 6 was a blast.
Now, the new installment, Fast and the Furious 7 is said to be adding more muscles to the franchise. Who will the new member be?
According to sources, Vin Diesel, Paul Walker and Dwayne "the Rock" Johnson will definitely be on the up and coming "Fast and the Furious 7" that is to set in Los Angeles. The movie, which will be directed by James Wan is said to be adding a new face-UFC Champ Ronda Rousey.
Rousey is currently in negotiation with the team and would be playing a minor role if negotiations go well. if the deal closes, you will see the UFC champ show some of her fighting skills on the set of the new movie.
Ronda Rousey will also be showing some of her badass kicking side on "The Expendables 3". She will soon be shooting scenes with some of Hollywood's best action stars. She will soon be filming as no date has been set yet.
Rousey is among the latest of UFC Champs that has made it to the big screen. She follows the steps of mixed martial artist Gina Carano. Carano was first seen in "Haywire" directed by Steven Soderbergh. Her excellent performance in the movie paved way to her casting in "Fast and the Furious 6". She played a fairly good role showing her skills while she and Michelle Rodriguez battled on screen.
The 6th installment of the movie was directed by Justin Lin and had earned a total of $740 million dollars worldwide.
Ronda Rousey will be defending her championship belt in Dec when she goes against Mischa Tate. She would still be in top shape after doing all these action movies.