Trading punches, the commentator summarized: "It""s a question of who wants it most." After a barrage of chopping blows, Drago shockingly went down and Rocky was proclaimed the winner ("Rocky has done the impossible, and these people love it").Ritter told Clark that all support had been terminated, and then blamed Ryan as a scapegoat for the operation""s shutdown: "He found out everything, threatened to walk up the Hill if we didn""t shut down the operation.That when a willing victim who has committed no treachery is killed in a traitor""s stead, the Stone Table will crack and even death itself will turn backwards.As Lois entered the pod, a guard shot at her and missed, but damaged the pod as it was launched.Jor-El also appeared to Kal-El, alerting him to the fact that Lois needed to be saved.He flew to the flaming pod and safely extracted her before it burned up upon reentry to Earth and crash-landed in a rural Kansas field.(And this film marked the third and final time that Tourneur worked with cinematographer Nicholas Musuraca.