Stuntwoman Recreates Sonya Blade Moves from Mortal Kombat 11
Mortal Kombat 11, like all Mortal Kombat titles, is known for its extreme level of blood and gore. This is facilitated by the franchise's various iconic kombatants like Sonya Blade and her brutal fighting moves. While the majority of fighting game moves are achievable only in the games themselves, one talented stuntwoman is proving otherwise.
The first playable female character in the franchise, Mortal Kombat's Sonya Blade is one of the most iconic female video game characters of all time. The special ops fighter has appeared in every major incarnation of the series, and was most recently portrayed by Jessica McNamee in the self-titled Mortal Kombat film. While the movie proved divisive, especially around Sonya Blade's characterization, a Mortal Kombat film sequel is moving forward.
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While McNamee is expected to reprise her role as Sonya Blade, one fan in particular would make for an excellent stunt double. A stuntwoman called Sofia Stunts has posted a video of herself online recreating a variety of moves and combos from Sonya's moveset in Mortal Kombat 11. The roughly minute-long video is an astounding display of video game moves being pulled off in real life, with Sofia showing gameplay of the Sonya Blade combos before near-perfectly recreating the moves in real life. The video has received thousands of likes, even getting reposted by Mortal Kombat creator himself, Ed Boon.
The incredibly impressive video helps breathe new life into Mortal Kombat 11 interest, which has waned since receiving its final DLC well over a year ago. The only significant update the game has received this year isn't something that's been added, but rather taken
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