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Boxing Hall of Fame inductees pose with their rings after a ceremony in Canastota, N.Y., on Sunday, June 12, 2011. From left are trainer Nacho Beristain of Mexico; Julio Cesar Chavez, of Mexico; Mike Tyson; Kostya Tszyu of Australia; actor Sylvester Stallone; and referee Joe Cortez.
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Referee Joe Cortez, left, holds up the arm of actor Sylvester Stallone as Stallone delivered his induction speech at the Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota, N.Y., on Sunday, June 12, 2011. Cortez and Stallone were inducted.
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Actor Sylvester Stallone, left, promoter Don King, center, and boxer Mike Tyson talk before an induction ceremony at the Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota, N.Y., on Sunday, June 12, 2011. Stallone and Tyson were inducted.
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Inductees Sylvester Stallone, left, and Mike Tyson react during an induction ceremony at the Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota, N.Y., on Sunday, June 12, 2011.
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Actor Sylvester Stallone raises his arms after his induction speech at the Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota, N.Y., on Sunday, June 12, 2011.
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As you can imagine, Sly getting into the Boxing Hall of Fame has been big news…
And a bunch of other sites.
On May 31, 2011, Michael Marley at Examiner.com posted an excellent piece on why Sly deserves to be in the boxing Hall of Fame.
On June 11, 2011, Mathew Gambino at InsideFights.com explained why “Rocky Balboa is a True Boxing Hall of Famer.”
On March 7, 2011, Hollywood.com posted the results of a poll by education charity Filmclub to find the most moving movie moment. Sylvester Stallone’s final fight in Rocky placed third. You can see the entire post here.
On February 20, 2011, Barbara Hagen for Associated Content from Yahoo wrote a piece called 2011: Oscars Biggest Upsets. In the piece Ms. Hagen looks at movies that seemed least likely to win the Best Picture Oscar, but did. Here is what she has to say about “Rocky”:
You can read the whole piece here.
In this image provided by the International Cinematographers Guild, former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, left, presents actor Sylvester Stallone with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 48th Annual ICG Publicist Awards at The Beverly Hilton hotel Friday Feb. 25, 2011 in Beverly Hills, Calif. (AP Photo/ICG, Craig T. Mathew)
