Sylvester Stalloneis still inCarl Weathers' corner.
“I mean, I’m so torn up, I can’t even tell you.
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Stallone went on to thank Weathers for his indelible contributions to theRockymovies.

Sylvester Stallone and Carl Weathers in ‘Rocky’.United Artists/Getty
“I never could have accomplished what we did withRockywithout him.
“It’s a horrible loss,” Stallone continued.
He was magic, and I was so fortunate to be part of his life.

Carl Weathers and Sylvester Stallone.Michael Kovac/Getty
So Apollo, keep punching.”
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After his time in theRockyseries concluded, Weathers costarred inPredatoralongsideArnold Schwarzenegger.
TheTerminatoractor penned a tribute to Weathers onInstagram.
“Carl Weathers will always be a legend.
An extraordinary athlete, a fantastic actor, and a great person,” Schwarzenegger wrote.
“We couldnt have madePredatorwithout him.
And we certainly wouldnt have had such a wonderful time making it.
Every minute with him - on set and off - was pure joy.
Ill miss him, and my thoughts are with his family.”