Exciting news for Creed fans, as producer Irwin Winkler has confirmed that Michael B. Jordan will return to direct 'Creed 4'. Having made his directorial debut with 'Creed 3', Jordan is set to helm the next installment in the boxing franchise, continuing the legacy of Adonis Creed.

During the Deadline Contenders event, when questioned about his role as director for the upcoming film, Winkler hinted with a confirmation, leading to anticipation for another chapter in the Creed saga. While details on the plot are under wraps, Winkler mentioned a promising story and potential start for pre-production in a year's time, despite recent delays.

Jordan had already shared his intentions to build upon the world of Creed, teasing potential spinoffs, and emphasized the expansion of the Creed universe. Fans of the series can look forward to further developments and diversions surrounding the main storyline.

In the meantime, followers of the Rocky and Creed films can enjoy the lineage of the series, including streaming the previous movies and diving into rankings and reviews that explore the evolution of Creed's character outside of Rocky Balboa's shadow. As 'Creed 3' laid the groundwork for Creed's individual legacy, 'Creed 4' promises to continue that journey.

For those eager for more cinematic action, keep an eye out for more updates on 'Creed 4' and the larger Creed-verse as Michael B. Jordan gears up to further explore the character's depth and impact in the boxing world. Anticipation is high for another knockout film in what's become a beloved sports drama franchise.