He's a has-been with one dream left - and one last chance. A love story about the World's Heavyweight Championship based on the screenplay by Sylvester Stallone.

Vintage movie tie-in paperback

Three years have passed since Rocky fought Apollo Creed. Years of enjoying easy fights and a happy home life with Adrien. But now a vicious, young fighter named Clubber Lang, jealous of Rocky's success has challenged him to a bout. Can an out of shape hero beat this young upstart? Rocky's got the guts and the courage. And that's not enough, he's getting help -from none other than Apollo Creed himself.

Pugilist, Rocky Balboa, returns to take on a powerful challenger from the Soviet Union

Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary, motivating material that will instantly appeal to students. 'Rocky Balboa' is adapted from the 2007 movie of the same name and will appear to fans of the 'Rocky' franchise everywhere.