Rocky II (Episode 1) - Hospital Rematch Drama, Tulsa King Reactions & Sly News!

Dive into the heart-pounding start of Season 2 of One More Round: The Rocky Series Podcast! We’re back and more excited than ever to relive the Rocky saga, beginning with the underrated powerhouse that is Rocky II (1979).

Expect heated debates on the hospital rematch chaos, Apollo's epic trolling, Rocky's "lucky" shots, brain damage concerns, and why this sequel might just be the most underappreciated in the franchise. We kick things off with fresh Sly Stallone updates—including reactions to the first episodes of Tulsa King (Sly looks sharp in that suit!), rumors about Rambo/Rocky prequels, Creed 4 possibilities, and Jonathan Majors' intense prep for Creed 3.

Plus, we launch our Bum Count predictions for Rocky II, drop tough trivia questions (Mickey's training minutes, robe colors, and more), and share laughs over continuity quirks, Paulie's peak form, and why the domestic drama hits harder now.

Whether you're a die-hard fan revisiting the Italian Stallion's journey or new to the series, this episode teases the grit, heart, and surprises ahead in Rocky II. Who's winning the bum count this time?