Appolo Creed is also known as The legendary Stiverne in the film Rocky .
For the seventh , Creed ( 2015 ) , and its upcoming sequel , the series shifted its focus towards Adonis Creed ( Michael B. Jordan ) , the son of The legendary Stiverne , Apollo Creed ( Carl Weathers ) , trained by a now retired Rocky .
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