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Sylvester Stallone Wants To Be Part Of Creed 2

Creed

Creed

Sylvester Stallone has teased that he’ll be part of whatever form the prospective Creed 2 film takes.

Creed, the next gen revamp of the Rocky boxing franchise, has been widely hailed as a successful revamp.

Sarah wrote about this for Fightland.

To read the story go here.

 

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Lightsaber Fighting Is A Real Martial Art Now

Star Wars

Star Wars

The debate is over. The nerds have won.

That’s because lightsaber fighting — the central combat form of the Star Wars franchise — is now being taught as a legit martial art.

Sarah wrote about this phenomenon for Fightland.

To read the full story go here.

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Hawkeye To Play Rocky Marciano

Jeremy Renner

Jeremy Renner

Jeremy Renner, the guy who plays Hawkeye in the Avengers movies, is going to play undefeated boxer Rocky Marciano in a new film.

This is the first authorized biopic ever made about the late fighter.

Sarah wrote about why this is important for Fightland.

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Roddy Piper’s ‘The 12 Days Of Christmas’

Roddy Piper in holiday mode

Roddy Piper in holiday mode

The late, great pro wrestler Rowdy Roddy Piper once sang his own unique take on “The 12 Days Of Christmas.”

As mostly non-Christmas music people around here, it takes something like this to break through our traditional anti-holiday music wall.

Sarah ended up writing about the song for Fightland.

You can read that by going here.

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The Unique Charm Of GSP’s Twitter Account

Georges St-Pierre

Georges St-Pierre

Semi-retired badass Georges St-Pierre has been living the good life.

We know this because we check his Twitter account regularly, which often features him meeting celebrities and going on various adventures.

Sarah highlighted some of GSP’s most fascinating Twitter posts for Fightland.

To read the full story go here.

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