Adrian and Rocky embraced and vowed their love for each other.Freeze-frame.The film dissolved, under the credits, to an ambulance on its way to a Philadelphia hospital.Once he emerged from the emergency vehicle and was being wheeled through the hospital lobby, accompanied by Adrian, her brother Paulie (Burt Young) and trainer Mickey (Burgess Meredith), Rocky was surrounded and questioned by WCAU-TV Channel 10 news reporters.He hops back into place just in time to take a final bow.Dance of the Reed Flutes:multi-colored flower petals and blossoms spin and drift downward to the surface of a stream.You know what Harry was.You oughtn""t to speak to her.It would only cause her pain.Martins: Oh not necessarily.She""d probably want to help.Kurtz: What""s the good of another post mortem? Suppose you dig up something - well, discreditable to Harry?." During his thank-you speech, Rocky haltingly announced that he was planning to retire from boxing: "I would never do anything to hurt this sport that has been so really good to me.