Chapter 12: Dancing With Death

"Sometimes a little near death experience helps them put things into perspective."

-Anne Shropshire-

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Maximus put on his boxing gear and entered the arena. The loud cheer of the crowd could be heard and his opponent, the man they called Blue Giant has also entered the ring.

Meanwhile, Max was known by his Alias, Max Punch. They were staring at each other in defensive position.

Both of them approached each other for your typical pre fight chest bump and then went back to the corner to prepare themselves for the real fight.

The referee started the fight and Maximus was the first one to land a punch. His opponent was not someone they could easily dismiss as well, but compared to Maximus, he was much slower and Max who was more on the slender side, was a lot more agile.

Three rounds passed by and Maximus was the winner. Though he received a few punches here and there, at least he won.

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