"Rocky II" Tops List

The scene in "Rocky II" when Rocky Balboa knocks out Apollo Creed to win the title has been voted the Best Film Sporting Moment of All Time in a poll of more than 3,000 movie fans conducted by 'Pearl + Dean'.
Here are the rankings:
The top 10 film sporting moments:
1. Rocky knocks out Apollo (Rocky II)
2. Daniel Larusso assumes the Crane technique stance (The Karate Kid)
3. Happy Gilmore's winning shot against Shooter Mcgavin (Happy Gilmore )
4. Jake La Motta's final bout with Sugar Ray Robinson (Raging Bull)
5. Harold Abrahams completes race before clock strikes 12 (Chariots Of Fire )
6. Rocky's Siberian mountain training (Rocky IV)
7. Pele's overhead kick (Escape To Victory)
8. Jess Bhamra scores in the cup final (Bend It Like Beckham)
9. Cole Trickle wins the Daytona 500 (Days Of Thunder)
10. Eddie Felson's rematch with Minnesota Fats (The Hustler) (ANI)
-- It's interesting to note that 3 of Sly's movies made the list! - Craig






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