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Beast is a 2026 sports action drama set in the MMA world. Patton James walked away from the cage and rebuilt his life as a commercial fisherman — until his brother's safety makes walking away impossible a second time. Reuniting with his old coach, he commits to one final championship bout against a brutal opponent. The taste it signals: stories where a protagonist's buried past identity is forced back into the light by the one loyalty that can't be abandoned.

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Beast is a 2026 sports action drama film set in the world of mixed martial arts, and starring Russell Crowe, Luke Hemsworth and Daniel MacPherson.

From the Wikipedia article Beast_(2026_film), available under CC BY-SA.

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What should I watch after Beast (2026)?

If you enjoyed the MMA comeback story, The Cage follows a young fighter clawing his way to the big time through a fierce rivalry — it captures the same underdog grit and cage intensity.

Are there any TV shows like Beast for MMA and fighting fans?

The Cage (2024) is the closest match, centering on a fighter's struggle to go pro, while Beast Games (2024) delivers high-stakes competition if you want the adrenaline without the martial arts.

Is there a book like Beast that deals with fighting and proving yourself?

Battle Dress follows a teenager pushing through an grueling physical and mental challenge at West Point, sharing that same drive to toughen up and earn respect under extreme pressure.

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