The exterior served as Mighty Mick’s Gym, where retired boxer Mickey Goldmill, played by Burgess Meredith, trained Sylvester Stallone’s Rocky Balboa. (The actual scenes were shot in an L.A. gym.) ...

50 made Jim look like Mr. T's character Clubber Lang, and Floyd like trainer Mickey Goldmill, played by the late Burgess Meredith. 50 used the scene that shows Clubber challenging Rocky to a ...

The latter’s trainer, Mickey Goldmill (Burgess Meredith) immediately steps in and objects to the match. In Fif’s version, the scene shows Clubber’s face replaced by Jones, Rocky’s by ...