The Man Who Was The Inspiration For Rocky The Movie Visits Oklahoma

In 1975, Chuck Wepner was the eighth-ranked boxer in the world, and went 15 rounds with Mohammed Ali.  That fight helped inspire Sylvester Stallone to write the Academy-award winning film "Rocky". 

Friday, November 4th 2011, 10:28 am

By: Misty Willey


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