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* StereotypeFlip: In ''Rocky'', the main character is an underdog who has been written off as loser. Here, the main character is cheered on by his community because they know that the fight is fixed and they are all cashing in.

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* StereotypeFlip: In ''Rocky'', the main character is an underdog who has been written off as a loser. Here, the main character is cheered on by his community because they know that the fight is fixed and they are all cashing in.
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* MisterSandmanSequence: There are "Rocky" posters outside the building where the fight was taking place.
* StereotypeFlip: In Rocky, the main character is an underdog who has been written off as loser. Here, the main character is cheered on by his community because they know that the fight is fixed and they are all cashing in.

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* MisterSandmanSequence: There are "Rocky" ''Rocky'' posters outside the building where the fight was taking place.
* StereotypeFlip: In Rocky, ''Rocky'', the main character is an underdog who has been written off as loser. Here, the main character is cheered on by his community because they know that the fight is fixed and they are all cashing in.
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* StereotypeFlip: In Rocky, the main character is an underdog who has been written off as loser. Here, the main character is cheered on by his community because they know that the fight is fixed and they are all cashing in.
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* MisterSandmanSequence: There are "Rocky" posters outside the building where the fight was taking place.
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Jerry Stone was killed in the ring during an exhibition fight meant to cash in on the popularity of ''Film/{{Rocky}}'' in 1976. Years later, the man who was the referee confessed on his deathbed to Stillman and Lily that he was paid to keep the fight going.

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Jerry Stone was killed in the ring during an exhibition fight meant to cash in on the popularity of ''Film/{{Rocky}}'' in 1976. Years later, the man who was the referee confessed confesses on his deathbed to Stillman and Lily Lilly that he was paid to keep the fight going.
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In 1976, Jerry Stone was killed in the ring during an exhibition fight meant to cash in on the popularity of ''FIlm/{{Rocky}}''. Years later, the man who was the referee confessed to Stillman and Lily that he was paid to keep the fight going before he passed away.

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In 1976, Jerry Stone was killed in the ring during an exhibition fight meant to cash in on the popularity of ''FIlm/{{Rocky}}''. ''Film/{{Rocky}}'' in 1976. Years later, the man who was the referee confessed on his deathbed to Stillman and Lily that he was paid to keep the fight going before he passed away.
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In 1976, an exhibition fight meant to cash in on the popularity of ''FIlm/{{Rocky}}'' was held. Jerry Stone was killed in the ring during the fight. Years later, the man who was the referee confessed to Stillman and Lily that he was paid to keep the fight going before he passed away.

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In 1976, Jerry Stone was killed in the ring during an exhibition fight meant to cash in on the popularity of ''FIlm/{{Rocky}}'' was held. Jerry Stone was killed in the ring during the fight.''FIlm/{{Rocky}}''. Years later, the man who was the referee confessed to Stillman and Lily that he was paid to keep the fight going before he passed away.



* UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom: Gina blamed her father for letting the match go on for too long and getting Jerry killed, but unbeknownst to her, Jerry bribed Sonny to keep the fight going for as long as he could, in order to prove that he wasn't a "bum", because she let it slip that the match was fixed. If she hadn’t told him, he wouldn't have bribed her dad to not end the fight.

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* UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom: Gina blamed her father for letting the match go on for too long and getting Jerry killed, but unbeknownst to her, Jerry bribed Sonny to keep the fight going for as long as he could, in order to prove that he wasn't a "bum", because she let it slip that the match was fixed. If she hadn’t told him, he wouldn't have bribed her dad to not end the fight.fight.
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On his deathbed, a former ref confesses to failing to stop a fight back in 1976, leading the team to realize someone fixed the fight to be murder.

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On his deathbed, a former ref confesses to failing to stop a In 1976, an exhibition fight back meant to cash in 1976, leading on the team popularity of ''FIlm/{{Rocky}}'' was held. Jerry Stone was killed in the ring during the fight. Years later, the man who was the referee confessed to realize someone fixed Stillman and Lily that he was paid to keep the fight to be murder.
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* UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom: Rita blamed her father for letting the match go on for too long and getting Jerry killed, but unbeknownst to her, Jerry bribed Sonny to keep the fight going for as long as he could, in order to prove that he wasn't a "bum", because she let it slip that the match was fixed. If she hadn’t told him, he wouldn't have bribed her dad to not end the fight.

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* UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom: Rita Gina blamed her father for letting the match go on for too long and getting Jerry killed, but unbeknownst to her, Jerry bribed Sonny to keep the fight going for as long as he could, in order to prove that he wasn't a "bum", because she let it slip that the match was fixed. If she hadn’t told him, he wouldn't have bribed her dad to not end the fight.
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* UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom: Rita blamed her father for letting the match go on for too long and getting Jerry killed, but unbeknownst to her, [[spoiler:Jerry bribed Sonny to keep the fight going for as long as he could, in order to prove that he wasn't a "bum", because she let it slip that the match was fixed. If she hadn’t told him, he wouldn't have bribed her dad to not end the fight]].

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* UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom: Rita blamed her father for letting the match go on for too long and getting Jerry killed, but unbeknownst to her, [[spoiler:Jerry Jerry bribed Sonny to keep the fight going for as long as he could, in order to prove that he wasn't a "bum", because she let it slip that the match was fixed. If she hadn’t told him, he wouldn't have bribed her dad to not end the fight]].fight.

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* TheBoxingEpisode

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* TheBoxingEpisodeTheBoxingEpisode: A WholePlotReference to ''Film/{{Rocky}}'' too.



* KnownOnlyByTheirNickname: Maurice Bell is known best as “Mad Mo.”
* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: In the movie ''Film/{{Rocky}}'', on which the episode is based, the titular character survives a hundred blows and is praised for his stamina and determination. His injuries heal nicely and he continues boxing for many more movies. In "Yo Adrian," Jerry gets pummeled in a match gone on too long, only he succumbs to his injuries and dies.
* UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom: Rita blamed her father for letting the match go on for too long and getting Jerry killed, but unbeknownst to her, [[spoiler:Jerry bribed Sonny to keep the fight going for as long as he could, in order to prove that he wasn’t a “bum”, because she let it slip that the match was fixed. If she hadn’t told him, he wouldn’t have bribed her dad to not end the fight]].

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* DeliberatelyMonochrome: The flashback scenes are in monochrome, despite being set in 1976.
* KnownOnlyByTheirNickname: Maurice Bell is known best as “Mad Mo.”
"Mad Mo".
* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: In the movie ''Film/{{Rocky}}'', on which the episode is based, the titular character survives a hundred blows and is praised for his stamina and determination. His injuries heal nicely and he continues boxing for many more movies. In "Yo Adrian," Adrian", Jerry gets pummeled in a match gone on too long, only he succumbs to his injuries and dies.
* UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom: Rita blamed her father for letting the match go on for too long and getting Jerry killed, but unbeknownst to her, [[spoiler:Jerry bribed Sonny to keep the fight going for as long as he could, in order to prove that he wasn’t wasn't a “bum”, "bum", because she let it slip that the match was fixed. If she hadn’t told him, he wouldn’t wouldn't have bribed her dad to not end the fight]].
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On his deathbed, a former ref confesses to failing to stop a fight back in 1976, leading the team to realize someone fixed the fight to be murder.
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* CasultyInTheRing: Jerry died of too many injuries in the fight.

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* CasultyInTheRing: CasualtyInTheRing: Jerry died of too many injuries in the fight.



* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: In the movie ''Film/{{Rocky}}'', which the episode is based off of, the titular character survives a hundred blows and is praised for his stamina and determination. His injuries heal nicely and he continues boxing for many more movies. In Yo Adrian, Jerry gets pummeled in a match gone on too long, only he succumbs to his injuries and dies.

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* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: In the movie ''Film/{{Rocky}}'', on which the episode is based off of, based, the titular character survives a hundred blows and is praised for his stamina and determination. His injuries heal nicely and he continues boxing for many more movies. In Yo Adrian, "Yo Adrian," Jerry gets pummeled in a match gone on too long, only he succumbs to his injuries and dies.
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* CasultyInTheRing: Jerry died of too many injuries in the fight.

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* KnownOnlyByTheirNickname: Maurice Bell is known best as “Mad Mo.”

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* TheBoxingEpisode
* KnownOnlyByTheirNickname: Maurice Bell is known best as “Mad Mo.
* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: In the movie ''Film/{{Rocky}}'', which the episode is based off of, the titular character survives a hundred blows and is praised for his stamina and determination. His injuries heal nicely and he continues boxing for many more movies. In Yo Adrian, Jerry gets pummeled in a match gone on too long, only he succumbs to his injuries and dies.
* UnwittingInstigatorOfDoom: Rita blamed her father for letting the match go on for too long and getting Jerry killed, but unbeknownst to her, [[spoiler:Jerry bribed Sonny to keep the fight going for as long as he could, in order to prove that he wasn’t a “bum”, because she let it slip that the match was fixed. If she hadn’t told him, he wouldn’t have bribed her dad to not end the fight]].
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Directed by Creator/JamesWhitmoreJr

Written by Creator/SeanWhitesell

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* KnownOnlyByTheirNickname: Maurice Bell is known best as “Mad Mo.”

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