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Adonis Creed is one of the most famous reel characters among boxing fans., especially with this year’s release of the third installment to the franchise, Creed III. The popularity has only soared. Directed by Michael B. Jordan, Creed III proved to be one of Hollywood’s most successful sports films. And, even though it’s been more than three months since the movie was released on the big screen, Jordan doesn’t want his fans not to be entertained as he has made a surprising announcement for the fans of Adonis Creed. And he also wants the fun for them to continue without any hindrance.

The 36-year-old recently announced that the story of Adonis Creed could be enjoyed in the form of a comic book as he revealed the release of a comic book based on the character. This already has caused a stir among the boxing fans. This indeed is good news for all comic book lovers who like to read stories in their own ways.

“DOPEEEEEEE!”: Fans have a field day with Michael B. Jordan’s announcement

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In a clip uploaded on Instagram by @OutlierSociety, Michael B. Jordan is seen making his way to the famous comic book store, ‘Golden Apple Comics’, which has a special place in the actor’s heart. As it is the first ever comic book store Jordan had ever been to on the west coast. “It’s legendary,” said Michael B. Jordan, while talking about the comic book store. Notably, this news comes after Jordan reportedly joined hands with Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney to buy a stake in an F1 team Alpine Racing.

His big announcement was, “We finally have a creed comic. It’s a really big deal.” The comic book is titled, “Creed: The next round,” and has Michael B. Jordan’s animated character on the cover, along with a female boxer whose identity is unclear. In the clip, there is a sneak peek of another title from the franchise called Creed: the legend lives on.

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“I was really fortunate to collaborate with some incredible writers on this,” said the actor talking about the writers he worked with for the making of the comics. This news has caused a stir among the fans who are excited to have a read themselves. A user named Jeremy showed his appreciation for the comic book community. He commented, “DOPEEEEEEE! 🔥🔥🔥 Much love and respect for the comic book community.”

Another user claims he knows the place he will be going to get his copy of the comic. He wrote, “Af! Super dope! I know where I’m going this weekend!!” A user named Jennifer simply commented, “This is so cool!” Meanwhile, one user liked the comics as they wrote, “First issue is fantastic!” And another user wrote, “Wow super dope!!! Well deserved Mike.”

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This comic book release will have the fans hooked on the life of Adonis Creed. And it’s a great move toward the popularity of boxing as a sport among the fans. Which is your favorite Creed movie? Let us know in the comments below.

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