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Sylvester Stallone On How Muhammad Ali Inspired Rocky

Sylvester Stallone On How Muhammad Ali Inspired Rocky

Fight fans the world over East and West always remember the iconic ‘Rocky’ movie series.

Speaking this week Sylvester Stallone opened up on how the greatest fighter that ever lived Muhammad Ali inspired Rocky:

https://www.essentiallysports.com/boxing-news-sylvester-stallone-details-how-immortal-muhammad-ali-getting-struck-by-bolt-of-lightning-served-as-inspiration-for-rocky-movie-in-a-2018-interview/

Here is a quick look back at when the two met one time:

Here is a stroll down some of Ali’s greatest moments in the ring and in life:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_E8bmAXlK38
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