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Marcus froze. The air left his lungs in a sharp, agonized gasp. The giant, who had seemed utterly invincible only seconds ago, dropped to one knee. 🏆 The Aftermath

: Marcus's momentum left his ribs completely exposed for a split second. beat down

Leo's corner was a frantic mess of ice packs and desperate advice. Marcus froze

⚡ Would you like to continue this story with the from the judges or see how Leo handles the locker room confrontation after the match? 🏆 The Aftermath : Marcus's momentum left his

: Leo's vision was swimming, blurring the aggressive crowd into a sea of screaming faces.

: Every breath felt like inhaling shards of broken glass.

The neon sign of the hole-in-the-wall gym buzzed like a trapped hornet, casting a sickly yellow glow over the cracked linoleum floor. Leo stood in the center of the ring, his knuckles raw and his breathing ragged.