- Sylvester Stallone expresses deep sadness over the sudden death of Carl Weathers, his “Rocky” co-star, in an emotional Instagram video.
- Stallone credits Weathers with much of his career and success, acknowledging his magnetism and energy.
- Stallone pays tribute to Weathers as a legend and concludes with a special message, saying, “Apollo, keep punching.” A gallery remembering Weathers is also mentioned.
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Sylvester Stallone has expressed his emotions and heartfelt sadness over the sudden death of his “Rocky” co-star, Carl Weathers. In a video posted on Instagram, Stallone fought back tears as he honored his long-time friend and companion in the ring. He acknowledged Weathers’ magnetism and energy, stating that he owed much of his career and success to him. The video was filmed with Stallone standing in front of a painting that recreated the end of “Rocky III,” where they faced off in the ring. Stallone ended his remarks with a special message for his friend, saying, “Apollo, keep punching.”
Stallone also paid tribute to Weathers, describing him as a legend and stating that his life was forever changed for the better when he met him. He concluded by saying, “Rest in power.”
The article ends by mentioning that there is a gallery linked to remembering Carl Weathers and saying, “We couldn’t have said it better ourselves.” It also includes the abbreviation “RIP,” likely to signify rest in peace.