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• Sylvester Stallone Announces Famous Co-Star Died
Sylvester Stallone recently paid tribute today to Carl Weathers, who played Apollo Creed in the first four Rocky films and died Thursday at 76. In an emotional Instagram video post, the three-time Oscar nominee remembered his longtime friend in a sometimes-quivering voice: “”My life was forever changed for the better the day I met Carl […] The post Sylvester Stallone Announces Famous Co-Star...2024
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• Carl Weathers: A Great Actor Who Made ‘Apollo Creed’ Live
As boxing fans, and movie fans, no doubt know, actor Carl Weathers passed away this ... read more Carl Weathers: A Great Actor Who Made ‘Apollo Creed’ Live @ Boxing News 24/7...2024
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• Carl Weathers, Apollo Creed From Rocky movies, Dead At 76

Hollywood star Carl Weathers, best known for portraying Apollo Creed in the Rocky movies has died....2024
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• Jesse Ventura Comments On Passing Of Carl Weathers
Carl Weathers, the actor best known as Apollo Creed in the Rocky movie franchise, passed away on Friday. Commenting on the unfortunate news was a friend and former co-worker of Weathers’, pro wrestling star Jesse Ventura. The wrestling legend and former Minnesota Governor took to X on Friday to comment on the passing of Weathers, […]...2024
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• Jesse Ventura Reacts To Passing Of Carl Weathers
Carl Weathers, the actor best known as Apollo Creed in the Rocky movie franchise, passed away on Friday. Commenting on the unfortunate news was a friend and former co-worker of Weathers’, pro wrestling star Jesse Ventura. The wrestling legend and former Minnesota Governor took to X on Friday to comment on the passing of Weathers, […] The post Jesse Ventura Reacts To Passing Of Carl Wea...2024
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• Xavier Woods & Jesse Ventura Pay Tribute To Carl Weathers, More
On Friday, the sad news that former NFL star and actor Carl Weathers had passed away surfaced online. After the news broke, Xavier Woods and Jesse Ventura took to Twitter to react. Woods said, “Today one of my biggest inspirations died. Carl Weathers brought Apollo Creed to life and in doing so he inspired me […] The post Xavier Woods & Jesse Ventura Pay Tribute To Carl Weathers, More a...2024
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• From Exhibition to Explosion: Rocky Balboa’s Showdown with Thunderlips

Rocky III Long before the advent of Mixed Martial Arts, sports fans often wondered what would happen if a boxer fought a wrestler. In the early 1980s, they finally got their answer when boxing’s Heavyweight Champion, Rocky Balboa, took on World Wrestling Champion Thunderlips. [Editor’s note: Or they would have, if they lived in the fictional world of the Rocky movie franchise. That’s the ...2023
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• Philadelphia fallout: Recapping the fantasy impact of Cowboys 28-23 loss against Eagles

Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports Did any Cowboys players win you your fantasy matchup this week? The Dallas Cowboys won the battle but lost the war. The Dallas offense went toe-to-toe with the Philadelphia Eagles in a slugfest that hasn’t been seen in Philadelphia since Rocky Balboa and Apollo Creed. Unfortunately, the Cowboys fell in the second half and couldn’t get off the canvas as time ...2023
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• Jalen Hurts is back scrambling

Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images Last season Jalen Hurts converted countless 3rd and 4th downs with his legs. He ripped the hearts out of opposing defenses and fans by turning broken plays into first downs. He also picked up huge chunks of yardage on designed runs. Jalen was fast and nimble and he ran tough and hard. He broke tackles, ran over guys and made them look ridiculous. He kept...2023
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• Life After Brady-Manning: Will There Be a Quarterback Drought or a Renaissance?
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• From Exhibition to Explosion: Rocky Balboa’s Showdown with Thunderlips
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• Is Rocky III “The Best Boxing Movie Ever?”
Our latest edition of the "Fight Freaks Unite Recap" Podcast, Dan Rafael, our insider off Big Fight Weekend, asserts that Sylvester Stallone's third episode of his "Rocky" series of movies, "Rocky III," is the best boxing movie ever made. The movie, which debuted in theaters this weekend back in 1982 and has had a massive financial success since the early 1980s. Hear the debate off the podcast by ...2023
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"Carl Weathers, who played nemesis-turned-ally Apollo Creed in the "Rocky" movies and taught golf in "Happy Gilmore," has died at the age of 76."

2023
"” I’m not really sure why Keith is suddenly doing a hybrid Shannon Briggs/Blair Cobbs/Apollo Creed persona, but life is weird."

2021
"This is probably like when Rocky failed to throw in the towel and watched as Drago killed Apollo Creed."

2018
"” Per the team: The uniform’s core displays the iconic circle of 13 stars derived from the boxing ring where Rocky Balboa first squared off against Apollo Creed, [."

2017
"Apollo Creed may have met an untimely end in "Rocky IV," but the actor who played him was one of the main events at the draft in Philadelphia."

2016
"TUESDAYMookie Betts Needs Some New Comparisons, by Dave Cameron I know what you’re thinking, but Apollo Creed and McBain might just be reaches."

2015
"At various points in the last few days, the Eagles were reportedly dangling draft picks, defensive end Fletcher Cox, quarterback Sam Bradford, linebacker Mychal Kendricks, guard Evan Mathis, cornerback Brandon Boykin, a lifetime supply of cheesesteaks, the shorts Rocky wore when he beat Apollo Creed and the Liberty Bell to the Titans for the second…"

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"Fortunately, I preside in the land of Rocky, so I'm ready to play spoiler (and yes, I realize he lost his first bout to Apollo Creed, buzzkill)."

• Trolling The Nation doubleheader: “Parsons is my favorite player to hate”

Photo by Mark Goldman/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Read what other fans had to say as they watched the Cowboys take the NFC East. As we like to do after Cowboys wins, today we’re going to look at what fans of other NFL teams had to say while they were watching the Cowboys outplay the Washington Team and take the NFC East. Unfortunately for us, we don’t have a lot of comments from othe...2024
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• Thurman calls out Crawford, takes shot at Spence: ‘My feet ain’t flat’
Keith Thurman wants a crack at Terence Crawford, and took a shot at Errol Spence | Al Bello and Joe Buglewicz/Getty Images Keith Thurman wants a crack at Terence Crawford, and took a shot at Errol Spence Jr’s performance. Former welterweight titlist Keith Thurman was ringside to see Terence Crawford decimate Errol Spence Jr this past Saturday, and the veteran obviously had some thoughts on...2023
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• Xavier Woods: Apollo Creed Is The Greatest Character Ever, Some Of The Young Talent Haven't Seen 'Rocky'
Xavier Woods has paid tribute to the "Rocky" character Apollo Creed from the early days of his career, wrestling as Consequences Creed in TNA/IMPACT. Consequences Creed had similarities to Apollo Creed through his ring gear and mannerisms, and Woods has taken plenty of inspiration from "Rocky" throughout his career. "Apollo Creed is the greatest character of anything ever made," Woods said in an...2023
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• Should Russell Wilson lay off social media?
Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports Last week, Mark Schlereth was critical of Russell Wilson’s decision to post a workout video to his social media accounts, debating whether or not the oft-criticized QB is still not reading the room Russell Wilson is coming off the most disastrous season of his otherwise admirable NFL career, and that’s not just talking about what took place on the field. Nay, fo...2023
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• Here are Pete Carroll’s famously indecipherable Seahawks draft clues!
Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images Good luck figuring any of this out. Every year, Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll tortures minds and puts our lateral thinking to the ultimate test in the form of NFL Draft clues. We try to figure out who the Seahawks will take with their first pick, and other than this person, no one has the right answer, but that doesn’t stop us from compet...2023
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• Apollo Creed lives again: Carl Weathers joins NFL Draft coverage on 'Rocky' steps
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• Life After Brady-Manning: Will There Be a Quarterback Drought or a Renaissance?
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• Chip Kelly says he never offered players to Titans in trade talks
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• Trolling The Nation doubleheader: “Parsons is my favorite player to hate”
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• Top Ten Boxing Movies Of All Time

Of all the fighting genres in movies, it seems as though boxing has been the most realistic and successful. Whether it is a true story about a rags-to-riches fighter or a legendary fictional character, fans have fallen in love with movies featuring the sweet science. For content variety reasons, this list will limit franchise movies to just one. Best Boxing Movies of All Time Best Boxing Movies 1...2023
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• Philadelphia fallout: Recapping the fantasy impact of Cowboys 28-23 loss against Eagles
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• Is Rocky III “The Best Boxing Movie Ever?”
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• Top 25 First Basemen Rest of Season – Abandoning the Belli-Ship
Have you ever been the last person on a sinking ship? See that monster of a Carnival Cruise ship sinking off the coast of Florida? See the f*cking clown on top wearing a Cody Bellinger jersey? That's me. Bellinger's extreme upside kept me hanging onto the tiniest straw of hope for a turnaround down the stretch. This week, he tweaked a hamstring. He's back in the lineup Tuesday night, but I've fina...2021
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• Chip Kelly says he never offered players to Titans in trade talks
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• Carl Weathers, who played Apollo Creed in Rocky films, dies at age 76

Carl Weathers, the actor who played Apollo Creed in four Rocky films, died on Thursday at the age of 76. Weathers “died peacefully in his sleep,” a family statement obtained by the New York Times said, though a cause of death was not announced. Weathers, who was born in New Orleans on Jan. 14, 1948, […] The post Carl Weathers, who played Apollo Creed in Rocky films, dies at age 76 appeared f...2024
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• Rocky Star Dies Suddenly At 76 Years Old
On Tuesday, the entertainment world mourned the loss of Carl Weathers, a seasoned actor renowned for his roles in iconic films and television shows. Best known for portraying Apollo Creed in the first four Rocky films, Weathers passed away peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, February 1st, 2024, at the age of 76. His family […] The post Rocky Star Dies Suddenly At 76 Years Old appeared first...2024
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• Trolling The Nation doubleheader: “Parsons is my favorite player to hate”
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• From Exhibition to Explosion: Rocky Balboa’s Showdown with Thunderlips
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• Thurman calls out Crawford, takes shot at Spence: ‘My feet ain’t flat’
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• Should Russell Wilson lay off social media?
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• 'Rocky,' 'Happy Gilmore' co-star Weathers dies

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• Chip Kelly says he never offered players to Titans in trade talks
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• Apollo Creed lives again: Carl Weathers joins NFL Draft coverage on 'Rocky' steps
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• Should Russell Wilson lay off social media?
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• Trolling The Nation doubleheader: “Parsons is my favorite player to hate”
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• Xavier Woods Says Chad Gable Is The Most Underrated Superstar In WWE
Xavier Woods thinks Chad Gable deserves a bigger spotlight. Gable has long been named as one of the most underrated talents in WWE by both fans and other talent within WWE. For the majority of his time on the main roster, Gable has been put in various tag teams, teaming with the likes of Jason Jordan, Otis, and Shelton Benjamin. In a new interview with Josh Martinez of the Superstar Crossover podc...2023
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• Philadelphia fallout: Recapping the fantasy impact of Cowboys 28-23 loss against Eagles
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• Thurman calls out Crawford, takes shot at Spence: ‘My feet ain’t flat’
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• Should Russell Wilson lay off social media?
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• Is Rocky III “The Best Boxing Movie Ever?”
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• Here are Pete Carroll’s famously indecipherable Seahawks draft clues!
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• Jared Allen says he told Brett Favre to ‘stay retired’ in 2010
Jared Allen tried to tell Brett Favre to stay retired before the 2010 season, but he wouldn’t listen. Vikings owner Zygi Wilf sent Allen, Steve Hutchinson and Ryan Longwell to Mississippi to convince Favre to come back, according to the Minneapolis Star Tribune. Hutchinson and Longwell carried out the owner’s orders. But Allen, ever the maverick, told Favre it would be OK if he didn’t come out of ...2016
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• NFL Picks: Week 15 Against the Spread
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