Actor
Sylvester Stallone speaks with reporters during
a news conference in Los Angeles, California February
24, 2004 to discuss 'The Contender,' NBC's new prizefighting
series that will launch a competitive search for the next
boxing superstar. 'The Contender' will follow
aspiring boxers from training camp through an evolving
series of ring challenges over 16 episodes-and the final
victor would claim a chance at becoming a professional prizefighter.
REUTERS/Jim Ruymen
- Craig Zablo
