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A former New Jersey State heavyweight boxing champion, Chuck Wepner inspired Sylvester Stallone to write Rocky, which won three Academy Awards. Wepner was left out of the Rocky glory, and his career took turn after strange turn.
A former New Jersey State heavyweight boxing champion, Chuck Wepner inspired Sylvester Stallone to write Rocky, which won three Academy Awards. Wepner was left out of the Rocky glory, and his career took turn after strange turn.
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