December 18, 2006
Antonio Tarver Fights Rocky Balboa for Real
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Sylvester Stallone wanted a real boxer for his opponent in "Rocky Balboa," so when he hired Antonio Tarver, he knew he was in for a real fight. To make their movie match look real, Stallone accepted that they could each get hit, and Tarver obliged.
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December 14, 2006
Stallone Back in Shape for "Rocky Balboa"
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"Rocky Balboa" asks the questions on everyone's mind since Sylvester Stallone announced his sixth boxing film. Isn't Sly, let alone Rocky, too old to get in the ring? Well, it's just an exhibition in the film, but even Stallone was surprised how hard it was to get back in shape.
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