Tribute to Chuck Wepner: The Legacy and Retirement of the Real Rocky Balboa
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Tribute to Chuck Wepner: The Legacy and Retirement of the Real Rocky Balboa
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Legendary veteran American boxer Chuck Wepner receives a message from his wife Linda, notifying him that two journalists from Colombia want to interview him about his boxing legacy. Chuck would also talk about certain ups and downs he has had during his career and about enjoying his retirement with the people he loves.
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2023-02-21
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"The Real Rocky Balboa, Chuck Wepner"
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