Rocky V, Co-Star and Ex-heavyweight Champion dies at 44
Tommy Morrison, the former heavyweight champion who stood toe-to-toe with Lennox Lewis and George Foreman and later tested positive for HIV, In 1989, actor Sylvester Stallone observed one of Morrison’s bouts. Stallone arranged a script reading and cast Morrison in the movie Rocky V movie, as Tommy “The Machine’ Gunn.
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