Sylvester Stallone shadow boxes with the Popeon September 8, 2023 at 4:09 pm

The Rocky actor threw some air punches with the pontiff during a meeting at the Vatican.

Sylvester Stallone and Pope Francis playfully shadowboxed during a visit to the Vatican by the actor and his family.

The Rocky star was received by the pontiff who told him he “grew up with [his] films”.

Stallone jokingly responded “we box” and threw a few light air jabs, which the Pope then returned.