1. Adrian Pennino explains about her quiet and shy philosophy towards Rocky, but is later brought into a relationship with Rocky by her brother, Paulie.

1. Adrian Pennino explains about her quiet and shy philosophy towards Rocky, but is later brought into a relationship with Rocky by her brother, Paulie.
Adrian Pennino asked him why he wanted to be a boxer, and he said that his father told him that he had no brains, and should develop his body.
Adrian Pennino is surprised, as her mother said that she didn't have much of a body and should develop her brain.
An enraged and drunken Paulie physically threatens her and Rocky with a sawed-off baseball bat, only for Adrian Pennino to stand up for herself.
When Rocky announces his intention to come out of his hiatus from boxing to have a rematch with Apollo, Adrian Pennino tries to discourage him.
Rocky had refused to see the baby until Adrian Pennino came out of the coma.
Adrian Pennino attends the press conference, sitting with Apollo's wife, Mary Anne.
Sometime later, Adrian Pennino is notified by the press of Rocky announcing his plans to challenge Drago on Christmas in Russia.
That night, she and Rocky argue about the risks, Adrian Pennino telling him that this is a match that he cannot win.
Adrian Pennino takes the podium to announce that Rocky is retiring, which stuns the audience.
Paulie inadvertently has Rocky and Adrian Pennino give their accountant a power of attorney.
Adrian Pennino becomes skeptical when Rocky invites a young ruffian boxer from Oklahoma, Tommy "the Machine" Gunn, to stay with them.
Adrian Pennino comes to Rocky's aid, following his dispute with Tommy, leaving Rocky severely frustrated.
Adrian Pennino is last seen walking away with the family in high spirits after Rocky emerged victorious.
Adrian Pennino underwent chemotherapy, but it was not enough to save her life.
Adrian Pennino died peacefully in her sleep on January 11,2002, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, aged 51, with her family by her side.