<P> The fight takes place in Conlan 's hometown of Liverpool , England , where Adonis is antagonized by Conlan at the press conference . Before the fight , Bianca comes to their hotel at Rocky 's behest , and the two lovers reconcile . Mary Anne sends Adonis his father 's iconic American flag boxing shorts ; the back of the shorts bearing the name Johnson and the front bearing the name Creed . After some early struggles , Adonis shocks the world by giving Conlan all he can handle . He ultimately goes the distance , even managing to knock Conlan down for the first time in his career as Bianca and the once - antagonistic crowd begin to cheer him on . Although he loses by split decision , Adonis gains the respect and admiration of Conlan and everyone watching . </P>
<P> The fight takes place in Conlan 's hometown of Liverpool , England , where Adonis is antagonized by Conlan at the press conference . Before the fight , Bianca comes to their hotel at Rocky 's behest , and the two lovers reconcile . Mary Anne sends Adonis his father 's iconic American flag boxing shorts ; the back of the shorts bearing the name Johnson and the front bearing the name Creed . After some early struggles , Adonis shocks the world by giving Conlan all he can handle . He ultimately goes the distance , even managing to knock Conlan down for the first time in his career as Bianca and the once - antagonistic crowd begin to cheer him on . Although he loses by split decision , Adonis gains the respect and admiration of Conlan and everyone watching . </P>
who does adonis creed fight in the end
who does adonis creed fight in the end
Conlan
Conlan