Carl Weathers, a former NFL linebacker who became a Hollywood action movie and comedy star, playing nemesis-turned-ally Apollo Creed in the "Rocky" movies, facing off against Arnold Schwarzenegger in ...

Rocky Balboa and his student, Adonis Creed, are the best boxing has to offer. They challenged many of the sport's greatest, ...

For the first time ever, the city of Philadelphia is hosting a weekend-long extravaganza called Rocky Fest, all in honor of its most famous fictional resident—Rocky Balboa. Directed by John G.

The following contains spoilers for Rocky IV.The death of Apollo Creed in Rocky IVis one of the most devastating moments in cinema history. Although Apollo wasn't the lead in the boxing movie, his ...

Apollo Creed, portrayed with charismatic flair by Carl Weathers, arrived on the screen with the 1976 film Rocky. As the undisputed heavyweight champion, Creed stole the spotlight, even if he was going ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Granted, Rocky IV's writer-director-star didn't take the decision to kill off such an important character lightly. "It was a tough ...

In 2006's "Rocky Balboa," the old boxer stands forlornly amid the wreckage of a former Philadelphia ice skating rink, recalling his first awkward date there with his late wife, Adrian, three decades ...