The movie "Rocky III" 1982

The film finds Rocky at the height of his fame, with his face on the covers of America's most prestigious sports magazines. His hometown has even put up a statue in his honor, and the champion attends its unveiling, where he announces his retirement from the sport. In the middle of his speech, however, he is interrupted by Clubber Lang, a fearsome boxer who challenges Rocky to a title fight. Rocky accepts the challenge, convinced that he will thrash his rival. However, Clubber humiliates Rocky, beating him in just two rounds. His pride wounded, Rocky turns to Apollo, his friend and former rival, who helps the fallen hero get back into shape and challenge Clubber to a rematch.