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The REAL Reason Rocky Balboa Isn't In Creed III (2025x23)

Air date: Mar 21, 2025

In 1976, Sylvester Stallone became a Hollywood icon by bringing Rocky Balboa to life. The underdog story captured audiences worldwide, launching a franchise that made Stallone a powerhouse in the industry. Decades later, the Creed films breathed new life into the Rocky saga, introducing a new generation to the franchise. But when Creed III hit theaters, fans were shocked to see Rocky Balboa was nowhere to be found.