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Why did Rocky get mad at Mick?
Rocky gets mad — because he’s hurt at how Mickey’s treated him before — but then Rocky quickly realizes that he needs a trainer and changes his minds/forgives Mickey.
Why does Mickey want to train Rocky?
Goldmill told Rocky that he would have to fight Lang alone if he agreed, later admitting that all of his challengers were hand-picked “good fighters, but not killers”. In the time leading up to this fight, Mickey wanted to train Rocky the way he in preparation for facing Apollo Creed, back at his old squalid gymnasium.
What was Rocky’s manager’s name?
Mickey Goldmill Mighty
Mickey Goldmill
| Mickey Goldmill Mighty Mick | |
|---|---|
| First appearance | Rocky (1976) |
| Last appearance | Rocky Legends (2004) |
| Created by | Sylvester Stallone |
| Portrayed by | Burgess Meredith |
What did Mickey say to Rocky?
As the girls disgruntledly walk away, Mickey turns to Rocky and tells him, “You lay off that pet shop dame,” (referring to Adrian, of course) following up with one of the most hilarious lines of the movie, “Women weaken legs.” The conversation doesn’t go much further than that, but Mickey made his point loud and clear.
Who was the baby in Rocky 2?
Seargeoh Stallone
Seargeoh Stallone was an American actor, he was the brother of Sage Stallone and the son of Sylvester Stallone. He appears in the 1979 film, Rocky II as a baby. It was his only role in the Rocky saga.
How old is Mickey Goldmill?
76
| Mickey Goldmill | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Nationality | American |
| Born | April 7, 1905 |
| Died | August 15, 1981 (aged 76) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Why did rocky lose to Mickey in the ring?
Before their big fight, Lang confronts Rocky backstage and shoves Mickey, causing the old man to have a heart attack. Furious and distracted by his trainer’s condition, Rocky loses the championship fight in the second round.
What happened to Mickey Balboa in Rocky IV?
However, as Mickey feared, fame has made Balboa lose his edge. Before their big fight, Lang confronts Rocky backstage and shoves Mickey, causing the old man to have a heart attack. Furious and distracted by his trainer’s condition, Rocky loses the championship fight in the second round.
How did Rocky get the eye of the Tiger?
After witnessing the loss to Clubber, Creed takes Rocky to L.A. and, along with trainer Tony “Duke” Evers, teaches him to fight using a more Muhammad Ali-style of boxing . After Apollo helps him shake off the depression of losing Mickey, Rocky finds the eye of the tiger and defeats Lang in a 1982 rematch.
Why does Rocky challenge Drago to a fight?
Wanting revenge, Rocky challenges Drago to a fight, which he only accepts on the condition that it takes place in Russia. A grieving Balboa is accompanied by Paulie and Duke, who reveals he raised Apollo and feels like he lost a son. Together, they train in very simple, grounded ways compared to Drago’s regimen of high-tech machines and steroids.