‘Rocky’ Star Sylvester Stallone Sparks Feud with Devin Haney Over His ‘Tough’ Guy Comments About Today’s Boxers

Devin Haney found out the hard way that not everyone thinks he is as tough as some of the punches he has thrown at opponents in the boxing ring. The super lightweight champion recently reacted to a resurfaced clip of Sylvester Stallone ragging on the negative impacts of life’s conveniences, with Haney’s fiery response igniting a flurry of hard-hitting criticism of the professional athlete. In a clip posted to his TikTok account last May, Stallone, 78, quipped that society has simply become too soft while showing off some memorabilia from his 50-year acting career. He set up the sentiment home with a boxing analogy. Devin Haney Makes Sylvester Stallone’s ‘Lethal’ Boxing Gloves Comment Personal in Fiery Response to ‘Balboa’ Actor (Photos: @officialslystallone / Instagram; @realdevinhaney / Instagram) Stallone, in a short video apparently shot in his home, held up a pair of red boxing gloves he once donned as his Rocky Balboa character.& “They don’t even allow these today because they’re so dangerous, but that’s what they used when I did the film [“Rocky” in 1976]. They’re barely six ounces, they’re [Cleto] Reyes, and they’re literally lethal,” Stallone said.& The gloves in question allow opponents to take a more significant...