VATICAN CITY: United States actor Sylvester Stallone traveled to the Vatican on Friday for a brief private audience with Pope Francis.

When told by the pope's interpreter "we grew up watching your films," the "Rambo" and "Rocky" star raised his fists and asked the pontiff: "Are you ready to box?"

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