Footage From Jake Gyllenhaal’s ‘Road House’ Remake Hits The Internet

Jake Gyllenhaal channels the late Patrick Swayze in a remake of “Street Home,” however the brand new model takes a detour to the UFC octagon. Cameras have been out to seize a staged combat that includes Gyllenhaal’s character amid bouts of an actual UFC occasion in Las Vegas on Saturday. (Watch the movies under.)

In reviving Swayze’s bar bouncer who tried to maintain the peace however couldn’t resist kicking ass, Gyllenhaal traded blows in a scene with former UFC fighter Jay Hieron.

The scripted battle featured Gyllenhaal’s character leveling Hieron with a flying knee.

It’s unclear whether or not the Zen-like mien of Swayze’s Dalton will make it into the reimagined film, however we all know his chiseled physique will. Gyllenhaal seemed completely shredded in one other go-round as a combat-sport athlete. Keep in mind his boxer in 2015′s “Southpaw”?

Gyllenhaal additionally had a tense weigh-in scene, by which he trash-talks and strikes his opponent, the Los Angeles Occasions reported.

“I can’t even consider I educated six weeks for this shit, to combat this piece of shit,” Gyllenhaal says within the staged altercation. “Simply gimme the belt now. Come on, motherfucker, let’s go!”

He additionally took within the love of the group as his character entered the octagon.

UFC nice Conor McGregor makes his appearing debut within the Amazon Prime Video film, which doesn’t have a launch date but.

However it does have expectations.

“‘Street Home’ is a house run for us,” Jennifer Salke, head of Amazon Studios, mentioned final yr. “Not solely is it a nod to followers of the unique, however additionally it is an enormous, enjoyable, broad viewers film.”

Take a look at pictures of the cinematic slugfest, and a second within the crowd with Gyllenhaal and McGregor watching the actual motion: