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“I’m Still Flabbergasted That They Aren’t Relentlessly Hounding You”: Boxing World Goes Wild as Sylvester Stallone Unintentionally Adds Fuel to ‘Rocky 7’ Rumors

Published 02/25/2023, 4:00 PM EST

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Sylvester Stallone has been making headlines, whether it’s for his criticism of the producers of the Creed franchise or for not starring in the new Creed 3 movie. It is alright to say that he has been having a hard time recently. But his new post on Instagram has shown that the Italian Stallion is getting back up. He recently shared a picture of his workspace. In the picture, his dog Billy was lying on the top of the table, right next to a notebook with a pen on top of it. He shared that he was writing his next screenplay and even thanked Billy for being there and providing him support while writing.

In the caption of the post, he wrote, “My buddy “BILLY” you never know where you’re going to get help writing your next screenplay… Thank you, my furry friend.”

This post generated a lot of buzz among boxing fans, leaving them both excited and surprised. Some individuals inquired whether Stallone was currently working on a new ‘Rocky‘ movie, while others complimented his adorable dog, Billy. Additionally, some individuals humorously pointed out the excess of letter openers on the table.

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Fan’s reaction to Sylvester Stallone’s post

Fans got very excited about his post and started to ask Stallone all sorts of questions. One fan sly.stallone.philadelphia showed his excitement toward Sylvester’s new project. He wrote, “Yo Sly, so excited to see what your next screenplay is!!! Hoping so badly it can be ROCKY 7! 🇮🇹👊🥊”

Another fan, mulroyryan77 said that he finds it unbelievable that Sylvester isn’t being asked to do Rocky 7.

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He wrote, “I’m still flabbergasted that they aren’t relentlessly hounding you to do Rocky 7. But you know a story you could kill? You and a younger relative go on a hunting trip or a vacation in the woods. And something bad happens out there. And it becomes a survival film. Sortve like a normal guy must become Rambo to make it out alive. That would be awesome.”

josh.whitnall recommended Sylvester Stallone to turn the Rocky 7 screenplay into a book.

He advised, “Turn your Rocky 7 screenplay into a book.”

Another fan, irenin_norway wrote and sent their well-wishes to Stallone and even complimented Sylvester’s dog.

He wrote, “Good luck to you, Mr. Stallone. I am looking at Rocky 3 again for the world record holder of a lifetime. 😵💫 Cute dog you have.”

One fan, abhishekjasrapuria shared some wisdom to motivate Stallone to keep writing.

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He said, “Good times create weak people weak people create bad times, bad times create strong people strong people create Good times keep writing 🔥🙌🔥”

It’s clear that Stallone has a dedicated fan base who are eager to see what he comes up with next. Despite the setbacks he’s faced, he continues to push forward and work on his craft.

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Chirag Radhyan

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Chirag Radhyan is a Boxing Writer at EssentiallySports. He has a Bachelor’s degree in English Honors and is a keen follower of Western Boxing. His journey of love for the sport bloomed in his puberty when he first saw a video of the fight where Mike Tyson TKO'ed Donovan in the seventh round.
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Arijit Saha