VIDEO: Sylvester Stallone Reveals 'No One Wanted Me for Rocky'
Sylvester Stallone stopped by this morning's TODAY on NBC and revealed that the powers that be in Hollywood did want him to play the iconic role of boxing champ Rocky Balboa.
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