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* YourCheatingHeart: Sally was Sharp's girlfriend but cheated on him with Billy. It caused Sharp to end the relationship, although he was ultimately unable to let go of his feelings, so decades later he gets together with her again.
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* ActorAllusion: Both Stallone's Franchise/{{Rocky}} and De Niro's [[Film/RagingBull Jake LaMotta]] are referenced numerous times.
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* ConspicuousCG: During the matches Razor & the Kid had in the 1980s.
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* RedOniBlueOni: [=McDonnan=] (red) is a boisterous and hedonistic party animal. Sharp (blue) is calmer, more mindful and leads a quiet life.
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* SingleStrokeBattle: 65 year old Henry Sharp knocks out {{UsefulNotes/MixedMartialArts}} superstar Chael Sonnen with one punch.
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* YourCheatingHeart: Sally was Sharp's girlfriend but cheated on him with Billy. It caused Sharp to end the relationship, although he was ultimately unable to let go of his feelings so much, that decades later he gets together with her again.
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* YourCheatingHeart: Sally was Sharp's girlfriend but cheated on him with Billy. It caused Sharp to end the relationship, although he was ultimately unable to let go of his feelings feelings, so much, that decades later he gets together with her again.
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* YourCheatingHeart: Sally was Sharp's girlfriend but cheated on him with Billy. It caused Sharp to end the relationship, although he was ultimately unable to let go of his feelings so much, that decades later he gets together with her again.
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* DisappearedDad: Billy and BJ meet each other for the first time when BJ is well into his thirties. Billy explains that he offered to marry Sally, BJ's mother, and, when turned down, to provide child support, but she rejected him and asked that he stay away. [[spoiler: Billy later reveals that he always kept an eye on BJ from afar and kept a scrapbook of his son's accomplishment.]]
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* BadBadActing: The buffet commercial shoot.
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* SurpriseCarCrash: Razor is out on a date with his former girlfriend; as they're driving along he gets slammed into. Nobody is seriously hurt, but it reveals that he's blind in his left eye.
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* {{Bowdlerization}}: After a humorous exchange that leaves a younger trainer knocked out in the ring, Billy has to discuss the insult he used and claim that a BJ stands for Butterscotch Jellybeans. Women don't like to give men Butterscotch Jellybeans.
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* {{Flanderization}}: After a humorous exchange that leaves a younger trainer knocked out in the ring, Billy has to discuss the insult he used and claim that a BJ stands for Butterscotch Jellybeans. Women don't like to give men Butterscotch Jellybeans.
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* GracefulLoser: [[spoiler: The Kid]] takes losing well. He even gets on DancingWithTheStars afterward.
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* GracefulLoser: [[spoiler: The Kid]] takes losing well. He even gets on DancingWithTheStars ''Series/DancingWithTheStars'' afterward.
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* {{Expy}}: Besides {{Rocky}} & [[Film/RagingBull LaMotta]] there's the late Dante Slate Sr., an expy of Don King, and Razor's trainer who bears a striking resemblance to Mickey (and shares Paulie's casual racism and misogyny.)
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* {{Expy}}: Besides {{Rocky}} & Franchise/{{Rocky}} and [[Film/RagingBull LaMotta]] LaMotta]], there's the late Dante Slate Sr., an expy of Don King, and Razor's trainer who bears a striking resemblance to Mickey (and shares Paulie's casual racism and misogyny.)misogyny).
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* MisplacedNamesPoster: On the poster, reading from left to right it's [=DeNiro=] vs Stallone, but in the photo Stallone is on the left and [=DeNiro=] is on the right.
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* MisplacedNamesPoster: ''None'' of the poster names line up with the faces on the poster.
** On the poster, reading from left to right it's [=DeNiro=] vs Stallone, but in the photo Stallone is on the left and [=DeNiro=] is on theright.right.
** In smaller letters Kevin Hart's name is over Kim Basinger's head, Alan Arkin's name over Jon Bernthall, Basinger's over Hart, and Bernthall's over Arkin.
** On the poster, reading from left to right it's [=DeNiro=] vs Stallone, but in the photo Stallone is on the left and [=DeNiro=] is on the
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* MisplacedNamesPoster: On the poster, reading from left to right it's [=DeNiro=] vs Stallone, but in the photo Stallone is on the left and [=DeNiro=] is on the right.
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What starts as motion capture fighting for CGI turns into a grudge match when the two old boxers, Henry "Razor" Sharp and Billy "The Kid" McDonnan, get into a fight. The video goes viral, and promoter Dante Jr., played by Kevin Hart, decides to turn their old heat into the real thing.
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What starts as motion capture fighting for CGI turns into a grudge match when the two old boxers, Henry "Razor" Sharp and Billy "The Kid" McDonnan, [=McDonnan=], get into a fight. The video goes viral, and promoter Dante Jr., played by Kevin Hart, decides to turn their old heat into the real thing.
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* ShamelessSelfPromoter: Billy "The Kid" McDonnan is billed as fighting out of the McDonnan Auto Mall with 0% interest.
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* ShamelessSelfPromoter: Billy "The Kid" McDonnan [=McDonnan=] is billed as fighting out of the McDonnan [=McDonnan=] Auto Mall with 0% interest.
* SingleStrokeBattle: 65 year old Henry Sharp knocks out{{UsefulNotes/MMA}} {{UsefulNotes/MixedMartialArts}} superstar Chael Sonnen with one punch.
* SingleStrokeBattle: 65 year old Henry Sharp knocks out
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* EmbarrassingFirstName: Billy's son prefers to go by his initials "BJ".
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* GracefulLoser: [[spoiler: The Kid]] takes losing well. He even gets on DancingWithTheStars afterward.
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* LetsFightLikeGentlemen: The Kid decides to pull Razor back to his feet rather than win by using his blind eye against him. Razor returns the favor, pulling the Kid back up to his feet a few minutes later.
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* AchillesHeel: It's discovered that Henry is blind in one eye, prompting his trainer to try to force him out of the match. It works, [[TenMinuteRetirement temporarily.]]
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* DirtyOldMan: Henry's trainer, who proclaims him ready by calling him a "one-eyed monster" and leaves his scooter behind when walking to the ring because he might "get some snapper."
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* ShamelessSelfPromoter: Billy "The Kid" McDonnan is billed as fighting out of the McDonnan Auto Mall with 0% interest.
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* TrashTalk: Used liberally, especially by Billy "The Kid".
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* AlcoholicParent: More like Alcoholic Grandparent, but Billy the Kid takes his grandson out to a bar and leaves him there to play drinking games while he nails a groupie in the back of his car. It's also implied when the grandson discusses how his dad, his grandma, and his grandpa all need to sit down and eat. He suggests a burger for himself and his dad, a salad for Billy, and wine for his grandma.
* BatmanGambit: At the MMA match, Dante Jr. wants to stop the Kid and Razor from alienating the audience by comparing it to [[ProfessionalWrestling wrasslin']] and claiming that they used to call people who kicked in fights [[YouFightLikeACow girls.]] This leads to a SingleStrokeBattle that leaves an MMA fighter on the floor and huge interest in the grudge match.
* BatmanGambit: At the MMA match, Dante Jr. wants to stop the Kid and Razor from alienating the audience by comparing it to [[ProfessionalWrestling wrasslin']] and claiming that they used to call people who kicked in fights [[YouFightLikeACow girls.]] This leads to a SingleStrokeBattle that leaves an MMA fighter on the floor and huge interest in the grudge match.
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* {{Expy}}: Besides {{Rocky}} & [[Film/RagingBull LaMotta]] there's the late Dante Slate Sr., an expy of Don King, and Razor's trainer who bears a striking resemblance to Mickey (and shares Paulie's casual racism and mysogyny.)misogyny.)
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* RealityTV: Billy wants a hotshot trainer with his own show to train him because he mentored the man's father. The trainer sticks Billy with someone even fatter than himself. Later, the show may have gotten footage of Billy knocking the trainer out for only offering to train him now that the match has heat.
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* MotionCapture: InUniverse, Razor & Kid wear them to shoot scenes for a boxing videogame.
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* ActorAllusion: Both Stallone's Film/{{Rocky}} and De Niro's [[Film/RagingBull Jake LaMotta]] are referenced numerous times.
* FallenOnHardTimesJob: Henry Sharp, former Light Heavyweight Champion, works in a steel mill. His house is noticeably dilapidated compared to his neighbors.
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* StockFootage: Uses footage from the ''Rocky'' series and ''Raging Bull'' as parts of the characters' backstories.
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* ActorAllusion: Both Stallone's Rocky and De Niro's Jake [=LaMotta=] are referenced numerous times.
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* ActorAllusion: Both Stallone's
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* RunningGag: Every time Sharp & [=McDonnan=] get into a fight (outside the ring), everyone around pulls out their phones and posts the video to [=YouTube=].
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* FountainOfExpies: Besides Rocky & [=LaMotta=] there's Dante Slate Sr., an expy of Don King, and Razor's trainer who bears a striking resemblance to Mickey.
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* FountainOfExpies: Expy: Besides Rocky {{Rocky}} & [=LaMotta=] [[Film/RagingBull LaMotta]] there's the late Dante Slate Sr., an expy of Don King, and Razor's trainer who bears a striking resemblance to Mickey.
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* TheStinger: Dante tries to get [[spoiler:Evander Holifield & Mike Tyson]] in the ring again.
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* TheStinger: Dante Jr. tries to get [[spoiler:Evander Holifield & Mike Tyson]] in the ring again.
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''Grudge Match'' is a 2013 film starring Creator/SylvesterStallone and Creator/RoberDeNiro as retired boxers Henry Sharp and Billy [=McDonnan=] who come out of retirement for one more match with each other.
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''Grudge Match'' is a 2013 film starring Creator/SylvesterStallone and Creator/RoberDeNiro Creator/RobertDeNiro as retired boxers Henry Sharp and Billy [=McDonnan=] who come out of retirement for one more match with each other.
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''Grudge Match'' is a 2013 film starring Creator/SylvesterStallone and Creator/RoberDeNiro as retired boxers Henry Sharp and Billy [=McDonnan=] who come out of retirement for one more match with each other.
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* ActorAllusion: Both Stallone's Rocky and De Niro's Jake [=LaMotta=] are referenced numerous times.
* ConspicuousCG: During the matches Razor & the Kid had in the 1980s.
* FountainOfExpies: Besides Rocky & [=LaMotta=] there's Dante Slate Sr., an expy of Don King, and Razor's trainer who bears a striking resemblance to Mickey.
* InTheBlood: Kid's son has his temper despite never having met him until he's in his 30s.
* ItsPersonal: The beef between Sharp & [=McDonnan=]. [[spoiler:[=McDonnan=] slept with Sharp's girlfriend and got her pregnant.]] To get back at the Kid, and knowing that their rubber match was the most important thing in the world to him, Sharp retired rather than give him the match.
* PunnyName: Henry "Razor" Sharp and Billy "The Kid" [=McDonnan=].
* RevealingInjury: Sharp gets in an auto accident which makes his trainer think he's blind in one eye. It's true.
* TheStinger: Dante tries to get [[spoiler:Evander Holifield & Mike Tyson]] in the ring again.
* StockFootage: Uses footage from the ''Rocky'' series and ''Raging Bull'' as parts of the characters' backstories.
Tropes include:
* ActorAllusion: Both Stallone's Rocky and De Niro's Jake [=LaMotta=] are referenced numerous times.
* ConspicuousCG: During the matches Razor & the Kid had in the 1980s.
* FountainOfExpies: Besides Rocky & [=LaMotta=] there's Dante Slate Sr., an expy of Don King, and Razor's trainer who bears a striking resemblance to Mickey.
* InTheBlood: Kid's son has his temper despite never having met him until he's in his 30s.
* ItsPersonal: The beef between Sharp & [=McDonnan=]. [[spoiler:[=McDonnan=] slept with Sharp's girlfriend and got her pregnant.]] To get back at the Kid, and knowing that their rubber match was the most important thing in the world to him, Sharp retired rather than give him the match.
* PunnyName: Henry "Razor" Sharp and Billy "The Kid" [=McDonnan=].
* RevealingInjury: Sharp gets in an auto accident which makes his trainer think he's blind in one eye. It's true.
* TheStinger: Dante tries to get [[spoiler:Evander Holifield & Mike Tyson]] in the ring again.
* StockFootage: Uses footage from the ''Rocky'' series and ''Raging Bull'' as parts of the characters' backstories.
