Are they really boxing on Creed?

While working on the first Creed film, Jordan had to go through intense training to get his body right for the role. He also took boxing lessons and got in the ring with real boxers, including former cruiserweight champion Tony Bellow.

Did Tony Bellew knock out Creed?

Tony Bellew ‘KOd’ Michael B Jordan during filming of CREED, according to Sylvester Stallone, but actor insisted he wasn’t out cold. Sylvester Stallone praised actor Michael B Jordan’s guts for getting back up after being floored by former cruiserweight champion Tony Bellew whilst filming CREED.

Was the Creed knockout real?

This lends an air of authenticity to the final fight, but it turns out that during filming of the scene Jordan actually got knocked out cold by a punch from Bellew. Michael B Jordon, “young creed and “getting KO’d for real! But he got up and did it again! That’s called guts!!

How many real boxers were in Creed?

I’m glad to hear that Jordan is able to accomplish the transition to believable fighter on screen, so here’s a look at the five actual boxers that will be joining him in the movie.

Is Pretty Ricky Conlan a real boxer?

“Pretty” Ricky Conlan (born November 30th, 1982) is a former professional boxer who competed until 2015. He competed in the Light Heavyweight division and was the WBA, WBC, The Ring, and Lineal Light-Heavyweight World Champion between 2010 and 2015.

Did Michael B. Jordan get knocked out filming Creed?

TONY BELLEW accidentally knocked out Michael B Jordan while filming CREED – but the actor revealed he was not out for the count. Bellew, a former cruiserweight world champion, played the role of Ricky Conlan in the 2015 Rocky spin-off movie.

How much did Michael Jordan weigh in creed?

Jordan cut down to between 188 to 191 pounds for Creed II, according to Calliet, but he still looks ready to go the distance, losing some of the size he carried for his last project without appearing any less powerful.