'The Smashing Machine's Dwayne Johnson's Weight Loss, Look At His Unusual Relation With His Trainer

'The Smashing Machine' actor, Dwayne Johnson, stunned everyone with his drastic weight loss journey. Amidst this, let's take a look at his unusual relationship with his personal trainer.

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'The Smashing Machine's Dwayne Johnson's Weight Loss, Look At His Unusual Relation With His Trainer

Dwayne Johnson recently grabbed the attention as he appeared at the Venice Film Festival. His upcoming film, The Smashing Machine, recently got a 15-minute-long standing ovation at the Venice Film Festival, leaving the actor in tears. Moreover, his 60-pound weight loss has already become the talk of the town. For the unversed, Dwayne Johnson shed this much weight to essay the role of MMA fighter Mark Kerr in his biopic, The Smashing Machine. Amidst his transformation being the talk of the town, let's take a look at the actor's unusual relationship with his personal trainer, Dave Rienzi.

Meet Dwayne Johnson's personal trainer, Dave Rienzi

The Rock's fans are well familiar with Dave Rienzi, since the duo has been working for more than a decade, as reported. It was in 2011 when Dwayne was preparing for his comeback in WWE and for his roles in Fast Five and Pain & Gain. He began working with Dave Rienzi, who was appointed as his personal trainer. Dave Rienzi has grabbed the attention with his training approach for The Rock, helping him prepare in the way needed.

While Dave Rienzi has his own share of limelight as a personal trainer, who has trained several athletes, film stars and famous personalities, he is also a businessman. Dave owns and operates a state-of-the-art 1-on-1 training facility in Sunrise, Florida, called RIENZI Strength & Conditioning. Apart from that, Dave is also an entrepreneur who, along with The Rock, launched Zoa Energy, a line of energy drinks designed to provide sustained energy without a crash.

How did Dwayne Johnson meet his personal trainer, Dave Rienzi? A look into their unusual relationship

Dwayne Johnson and his personal trainer, Dave Rienzi, reportedly share an unusual relationship, according to netizens. For the unversed, Dwayne's ex-wife, Dany Gracia is married to Dave Rienzi. Yes, you read it. Due to this relationship, the trio often had to face several questions and trolls from the netizens. However, they are close to each other, and The Rock seems to be absolutely fine with Dany and Dave's relationship. If the reports are to be believed, Dave met The Rock when he started dating Dany.

Dany Gracia is a well-known producer and businesswoman. She got married to The Rock in 1997, and they parted ways in 2008. It was in 2014 when Dany exchanged vows with Dave. Even after she and The Rock parted ways, they remained close. Back then, she was the manager of her ex-husband, and they were seeking someone with knowledge of the human body, biomechanics, and the expertise to train The Rock, and that's how the actor and the trainer met each other. According to Contactmusic.com, Dave once praised his trainee, The Rock, for the kind of determination he possesses. Talking about DJ, Dave said:

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"It’s a fun process when you have someone like DJ who is so driven, disciplined, and determined to do the work."

Dwayne Johnson's recent massive weight loss

Dwayne Johnson recently grabbed the attention as he arrived at the Venice Film Festival. Well, for his role in the upcoming movie, he needed to match the physique of the WWE fighter, 'Mark Kerr', and that needed him to lose 60 pounds. Well, the way he looked sparked gossip about the actor using Ozempic to lose weight, while others praised his hard work in achieving the fitness goal needed for the movie.

What do you think about Dwayne Johnson and Dave Rienzi's relationship?

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