Did Apollo win the 3rd fight?

Did Apollo win the 3rd fight?

Creed Reveals Who Won Rocky & Apollo's Third Fight When Adonis "Donnie" Creed went to his dad's old pal Rocky for help starting his boxing career. While they're talking things out, Adonis asks Rocky about his and Apollo's third fight, and to the likely surprise of many fans, Rocky admitted that it was Apollo who won.

Who won the last fight between Rocky and Apollo?

An enraged Rocky then sets out to avenge Apollo's death by challenging Drago himself and agrees to an unsanctioned 15 round bout in the Soviet Union. He succeeds as the film ends with Rocky winning the fight by knockout in the last round with the Soviet premier and the Politburo looking on.

Who wins the rematch in Rocky 3?

ROCKY III STORY SYNOPSIS But Rocky begins to stir as the referee continues his countdown to 10 – and defeat. As the crowd and the music reach a fever pitch, Balboa staggers to his feet and wins the heavyweight championship. Victory is Rocky's!

What fight killed Apollo?

Ivan Drago Rocky Balboa accompanies his friend Apollo Creed to the ring in a boxing match against a Russian Boxer named Ivan Drago. Drago is too strong for Creed, and unfortunately kills him in his match.

Is Rocky Balboa real?

Robert "Rocky" Balboa (also known by his ring name The Italian Stallion), is a fictional title character of the Rocky film series. The character was created by Sylvester Stallone, who has also portrayed him in all eight films in the franchise.

Will there be a Creed 3?

"Creed III," which will include the return of the boxer's partner and his mother, played by Tessa Thompson and Phylicia Rashad, comes out in November 2022. The film will be cowritten by Coogler's brother Keenan.

Is Rocky Balboa a real person?

Robert "Rocky" Balboa (also known by his ring name The Italian Stallion), is a fictional title character of the Rocky film series. The character was created by Sylvester Stallone, who has also portrayed him in all eight films in the franchise.

Is Rocky a true story?

Interestingly, Rocky Balboa is actually based on a real-life person: Chuck Wepner. Wepner was born in 1939, and first started fighting on the streets in Bayonne, New Jersey (an interest that would eventually earn him the nickname of "The Bayonne Bleeder," since he bled a great deal during his fights).

Is the Rocky Statue real?

A near-constant flow of people arrive daily at the bottom of the stairs at the Philadelphia Museum of Art to snap a picture with the Rocky statue, originally created for a scene in Rocky III and now a real-life monument to a celluloid hero who endures as a favorite fictional son of the City of Brotherly Love.

Did Apollo Creed have a son?

Adonis Johnson is the son of the famous boxing champion Apollo Creed, who died in a boxing match in Rocky IV (1985). Adonis wasn't born until after his father's death and wants to follow his fathers footsteps in boxing.

How did Apollo win the third fight in Creed?

• Apollo did. Mild spoilers here!! In the movie Creed, rocky tells adonis how apollo won their third fight And he explains how apollo was the better fighter between the two and he could only beat him because he was past his prime.

Who won the friendly fight between Rocky and Apollo?

• Creed is Stallone's movie and part of the Rocky series, so I think this is now considered canon. Originally Answered: At the end of Rocky III, who won the friendly fight between Rocky and Apollo? helping him train for his Clubber Lang fight. Rocky thinks he's doing the right thing by making Apollo feel better about himself. But in turn,

Who was the winner of the third fight in rocky 2?

• Rocky admits Apollo won the third fight to Adonis Creed (his son) in Creed 2. Figures, as Rocky got demolished in I and barely wins in the last round on II after Apollo refuses to fight smart, is too prideful and tires himself out.

Who is better Rocky Balboa or Apollo Creed?

• Rocky admits Apollo won the third fight to Adonis Creed (his son) in Creed 2. Figures, as Rocky got demolished in I and barely wins in the last round on II after Apollo refuses to fight smart, is too prideful and tires himself out. Apollo was always better than Rocky.