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Rocky Training Montages: How Legit Were They?

Rocky with log

Rocky with log

Anyone who has watched a Rocky movie remembers the training montages.

There was Rocky running up those steps, Rocky jogging through the snow carrying a log, Rocky doing pullups… he trained a lot.

Sarah talked to some real fight trainers about whether or not the exercises he did in the film are actually legit useful in fighting.

To read the full truthin’ head over to Fightland by clicking here.

 

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Creed Fans Not Happy With Creed Film

The band Creed's Scott Stapp

The band Creed’s Scott Stapp

There’s a new Rocky film called Creed coming out focusing on the next generation, specifically on Rocky Balboa adversary/trainer Apollo Creed’s son.

There’s also a bad Christian rock band called Creed.

There’s also, also, now a “petition” from the musical Creedmunity declaring the film Creed is abusing the Creed name and should be changed.

Sarah wrote about this fight for Fightland.

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Eye Of The Tiger: The Fight Anthems Of Survivor

Rocky

Rocky

Jimi Jamison, the lead singer for Survivor, passed away recently at the age of 63 and it’s left those of us with a yen for inspirational jock jams with a burning hole in our hearts.

Sarah took some time to look at some of the best songs Survivor created for Fightland.

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