Michael B. Jordan Gained How Many Pounds of Muscle for Creed?

He put on a whopping 24 pounds of muscle for the role. He plays Apollo Creed's son, an aspiring boxer being trained byyou guessed itRocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone). "Diet and exercise!" Jordan said of training for Creed. "Honestly, diet has a lot to do with it and lots of water."

He put on a whopping 24 pounds of muscle for the role. He plays Apollo Creed's son, an aspiring boxer being trained by—you guessed it—Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone).

"Diet and exercise!" Jordan said of training for Creed. "Honestly, diet has a lot to do with it and lots of water."

Mara cracked, "He was so annoying during our movie—every 30 minutes he was eating something.

"Literally in the middle of takes, I would just be eating food," Jordan explained. "Chicken and rice and broccoli—a lot of it."

Fantastic Four is in theaters Aug. 7. You'll have to wait a bit longer for Creed because its release isn't until Nov. 25.

For more hot body goodness, check out the video below to find out what Scott Eastwood does to stay in shape.

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