Tuesday, February 26, 2013

5680...Rocky, Oscar And The Best Nickname Ever

The Bayonne Bleeder.

Chuck Wepner.

He is 74 today.

He and his epic 15 round fight against Muhammad Ali in 1975, a movie that the Sylvester Stallone saw on closed circuit in a Philadelphia theatre, is the inspiration for Sylvester Stallone's Rocky.

WFDS


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