For Adonis Creed, life has become a balancing act. In addition to personal commitments and the training program to prepare for his next fight, he faces the biggest challenge of his life: Since his opponent is closely linked to his family history, the upcoming fight in the ring is under special auspices. But Rocky Balboa stands by Adonis' side and together the two face the legacy that unites them. In the process, they are confronted with the question of whether the fight is worth it at all - in the end, they realize that the family is the bond that holds everything together. 'Creed II' is about going back to the beginnings: What is the stuff champions are made of? Adonis and Rocky realize: No matter where the path of life leads - no one can escape their past...