Zack Snyders next genre, after superheroes, zombies, and sci-fi: The underdog sports movie.Snyder, UFC, andRing Magazine announced today they are partnering on a film project calledBrawler, which will follow an up-and-coming MMA fighter. Snyder is directing the film, and writing it with Shay Hatten and Kurt Johnstad, who both previously collaborated with Snyder on his two-part Netflix sci-fi film,Rebel Moon.(Hatten also worked on Synders prior film,Army of the Dead.)In a press release, Snyder said...Behind every great fighter is the story of how they got there. UFC is the world leader in combat sports and Im honored to be partnering with them to tell this incredible story.Brawler will be Snyders first sports movie. (No,Sucker Punch doesnt count. Come on.)ARMY OF THE DEADNetflixloading...READ MORE: The Best and Worst Reviewed Movies By 25 Top DirectorsHere is the films official plot synopsis:Rising from the rough streets of Los Angeles, a young fighter gets a shot at a UFC championship, battling his inner demons as he fights for redemption.The press release does not indicate a release date or a potential home for the film; Snyders last three projects (Army of the Dead and the twoRebel Moons)have all been produced for and released by Netflix,primarilyon their streaming service.Prior to that trio of movies, Snyder also recut and released his Justice League film asZack Snyders Justice Leagueon HBO Max.Get our free mobile appThe Biggest Changes in Zack Snyders Justice League