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* BerserkButton: Ivan is able to throw him into enough of a rage to beat Adonis [[spoiler:for subjecting him to fight each and everyday for Ludmilla leaving them and putting pressure on Viktor making it seem like it was his fault.]] Also, insulting or threatening Ivan will invoke Viktor's inverted PapaWolf complex.
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* BerserkButton: Ivan is able to throw him into enough of a rage to beat Adonis [[spoiler:for subjecting him to fight each and everyday for Ludmilla leaving them and putting pressure on Viktor making it seem like it was his fault.]] Also, insulting or threatening Ivan will invoke Viktor's inverted PapaWolf complex.ExtremelyProtectiveChild tendencies.
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* BlackBoxerStereotype: Zig-zagged, he is not an antagonist like most examples, and he was born into poverty, but had a priveleged upbringing after being adopted by Mary Anne Creed.
* BerserkButton: Using his father's name against him is a surefire way to introduce his fist to your face.
* BerserkButton: Using his father's name against him is a surefire way to introduce his fist to your face.
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* BerserkButton: Using his father's name against him is a surefire way to introduce his fist to your face.
* BlackBoxerStereotype: Zig-zagged, he is not an antagonist like most examples, and he was born into poverty, but had a priveleged upbringing after being adopted by Mary AnneCreed.
* BerserkButton: Using his father's name against him is a surefire way to introduce his fist to your face.Creed.
* BlackBoxerStereotype: Zig-zagged, he is not an antagonist like most examples, and he was born into poverty, but had a priveleged upbringing after being adopted by Mary Anne
* BerserkButton: Using his father's name against him is a surefire way to introduce his fist to your face.
* BatmanGambit: His entire scheme to get his shot at the world heavyweight title depended entirely on his being able to predict how Adonis would react to the guilt of seeing his old friend.
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* BatmanGambit: His entire scheme to get his shot at the world heavyweight title depended entirely on his being able to predict how Adonis would react to the guilt of seeing his old friend.
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* MoralityChain: Convinces Donnie to [[spoiler: take up his father's name]].
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* MoralityChain: Convinces Donnie to [[spoiler: take up his father's name]].name.
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* SecondActBreakup: Does this twice. First when she learns that Donnie [[spoiler: didn't tell her he was the son of Apollo Creed]] (although that doesn't last long), the second when Donnie [[spoiler: punches out a rapper who insulted him at Bianca's show]]. This time the breakup sticks longer.
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* SecondActBreakup: Does this twice. twice in the first movie. First when she learns that Donnie [[spoiler: didn't tell her he was the son of Apollo Creed]] Creed (although that doesn't last long), the second when Donnie [[spoiler: punches out a rapper who insulted him at Bianca's show]]. This time the breakup sticks longer.
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* ExcellentJudgeOfCharacter: Even before the full truth of the past between Adonis and Damian comes to light, Little Duke figures out the moment Damian steps into the gym that Damian isn't trustworthy at all and that he clearly has a chip up his shoulder and takes advantage of Adonis's hospitality to vent his pent-up anger on other boxers.
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* ExcellentJudgeOfCharacter: Even before the full truth of the past between Adonis and Damian comes to light, Little Duke figures out the moment Damian steps into the gym that Damian isn't trustworthy at all and that he clearly has a chip up his shoulder and takes advantage of Adonis's hospitality to vent his pent-up anger on other boxers. After the disastrous bout with Felix, he [[WhatTheHellHero calls Adonis out]] for not heeding his warnings.
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* TheAce: Slowly shaping himself to becoming one, despite his youth and lack of experience. He has his father's speed and Rocky's tenacity, which makes for a potent combination. Donnie finally achieves this by the time of Creed III when he retires as the undisputed champion.
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* TheAce: Slowly shaping himself to becoming one, despite his youth and lack of experience. He has his father's speed and Rocky's tenacity, which makes for a potent combination. Donnie finally achieves this by the time of Creed III ''Creed III'' when he retires as the undisputed champion.
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* BeCarefulWhatYouWishFor: Somewhat subverted with him. He wanted to prove himself not only still good enough to be champ, but also better than Adonis, who he felt lived the life that HE deserved. Sure enough, he got that chance...and lost fair and square. Once it was proven that Donnie earned all of his accolades, however, Dame had little issue giving Donnie his props and acknowledging that he was the better boxer.
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* HeroicBastard: Adonis is the illegitimate son of Apollo, born shortly after the latter was killed by Ivan Drago in Rocky IV, and was later adopted by Apollo's legitimate widow Mary Anne, who is kind enough to treat him as her own son.
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* HeroicBastard: Adonis is the illegitimate son of Apollo, born shortly after the latter was killed by Ivan Drago in Rocky IV, ''Rocky IV'', and was later adopted by Apollo's legitimate widow Mary Anne, who is kind enough to treat him as her own son.
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* {{Leitmotif}}: Conlan enters the ring to the theme of Dont Waste My Time by Krept and Konan
* {{Manchild}}: {{Deconstructed|Trope}}. Conlan, despite looking to be in his mid-thirties, is infamous for his almost tantrum-like temper, whether it be attacking his opponent during a weigh-in or brandishing a gun in public before the film's events. However, while Ricky himself is too proud to admit it outright, it becomes clear that he feels some shame for his past actions and knows they'd led to terrible consequences for himself and his family.
* {{Manchild}}: {{Deconstructed|Trope}}. Conlan, despite looking to be in his mid-thirties, is infamous for his almost tantrum-like temper, whether it be attacking his opponent during a weigh-in or brandishing a gun in public before the film's events. However, while Ricky himself is too proud to admit it outright, it becomes clear that he feels some shame for his past actions and knows they'd led to terrible consequences for himself and his family.
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* {{Leitmotif}}: Conlan enters the ring to the theme of Dont Waste My Time by Krept and Konan
Konan.
* {{Manchild}}: {{Deconstructed|Trope}}. Conlan, despite looking to be in his mid-thirties, is infamous for his almost tantrum-like temper, whether it be attacking his opponent during a weigh-in or brandishing a gun in public before the film's events. However, while Ricky himself is too proud to admit it outright, it becomes clear that he feels some shame for his past actions andknows they'd understands that they've led to terrible consequences for himself and his family.
* {{Manchild}}: {{Deconstructed|Trope}}. Conlan, despite looking to be in his mid-thirties, is infamous for his almost tantrum-like temper, whether it be attacking his opponent during a weigh-in or brandishing a gun in public before the film's events. However, while Ricky himself is too proud to admit it outright, it becomes clear that he feels some shame for his past actions and
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* OopNorth: Pretty Ricky Conlan speaks with Tony Bellew's natural Scouser accent (matching his Liverpool background)
* ScaryBlackMan: Possibly. Ricky Conlan is played by Tony Bellew who is half Black on his Mothers side. Though he is generally white passing for most viewers
* WorthyOpponent: Slowly comes to respect Adonis throughout their fight; by the end of their fight, he gives Adonis his endorsement as "the future of this division".
* ScaryBlackMan: Possibly. Ricky Conlan is played by Tony Bellew who is half Black on his Mothers side. Though he is generally white passing for most viewers
* WorthyOpponent: Slowly comes to respect Adonis throughout their fight; by the end of their fight, he gives Adonis his endorsement as "the future of this division".
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* OnlyInItForTheMoney: PlayedForDrama. While he has little respect for Adonis and believes that fighting Apollo Creed's son would merely be a publicity stunt, Conlan eventually agrees to the fight because the massive paycheck from such an event will be enough for his family to live on while he's serving his prison sentence.
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* ScaryBlackMan: Possibly. Ricky Conlan is played by Tony Bellew who is half Black on his Mothers side. Though he is generally white passing for mostviewers
viewers.
* WorthyOpponent: Slowly comes to respect Adonis throughout their fight; by the end of their first fight, he gives Adonis his endorsement as "the future of thisdivision".division". When he eventually has his rematch with Adonis at the start of the third film, he remarks that the latter "had a good run" with the title while he was gone, and he's still a good sport when Adonis beats him.
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* ContrastingSequelAntagonist: "Pretty" Ricky Conlan was just a champion for Donnie to prove himself as a boxer worthy of the professional stage, and had no prior connection with Donnie whatsoever. Viktor Drago was a physical representation of Rocky's and his own father's dark past that Donnie has to overcome in finding peace for his own legacy; the connection that Viktor had to Donnie was mainly through their parental figures: Ivan Drago for Viktor, Rocky Balboa and Apollo Creed for Adonis. Damian "Dame" Anderson is a figure of Creed's ''own past'' as his '''childhood friend''' turned enemy, who resented Donnie for living the life that he never had due to being locked up and Donnie himself getting away with the crime.
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* ContrastingSequelAntagonist: Within the ''Creed'' trilogy, Damian marks a stark departure from both of Adonis' previous opponents, "Pretty" Ricky Conlan and Viktor Drago.
** Neither Conlan or Viktor had personal history with Adonis or vendettas against him. Conlan wasjust merely a champion professional opponent for Donnie to prove himself as a boxer worthy of the professional stage, and had no prior connection with Donnie whatsoever. against, while Viktor Drago was a physical representation of Rocky's and fighting to save his own father's dark past that Donnie has reputation, only being connected to overcome in finding peace for his own legacy; the connection that Viktor had to Donnie was mainly Adonis through the past conflict between their parental figures: Ivan Drago for Viktor, Rocky Balboa and Apollo Creed for Adonis. figures. Damian "Dame" Anderson on the other hand is a figure of Creed's ''own past'' as personal adversary from Donnie's past, being his '''childhood friend''' turned enemy, childhood best friend who resented Donnie resents him for living the life that he never had due to being locked up had.
** Conlan andDonnie himself getting away Viktor were both humanised through their relationships with their respective trainers, serving as parallels to the crime.strong relationships that Adonis had with Rocky and later Little Duke. Tommy Holiday is heavily implied to be Ricky's ParentalSubstitute and an OnlySaneMan who keeps him on the right path, while Viktor's entire motivation is to [[WellDoneSonGuy honour his father and trainer]], Ivan Drago. In contrast, Damian's unnamed trainer only appears during his two fights and Damian treats him - and by extension, the rest of his team - as a complete non-entity, clearly feeling far more confident in his own judgement without any other insight or help.
** Neither Conlan or Viktor had personal history with Adonis or vendettas against him. Conlan was
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* RealAwardFictionalCharacter: Damian is said to have been a Golden Gloves champion prior to his incarceration, and claims that he was the highest ranked amateur fighter at the time. He still has the trophy for it, and proudly displays it along with various others during the promotion for his debut fight with Felix.
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!!!'''Appearances:''' ''Film/{{Rocky}}'' | ''Film/RockyII'' | ''Film/RockyIV'' | ''Film/{{Creed}}'' ''Film/{{Creed|2015}}'' | ''Film/CreedII'' | ''Film/CreedIII''
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