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Austin Trout does ‘Rocky’ themed walkout as Apollo Creed, gets violently knocked out at BKFC event

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Jed Meshew
Austin Trout does ‘Rocky’ themed walkout as Apollo Creed, gets violently knocked out at BKFC event
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Boxer Austin Trout suffered a knockout loss to Ben Bonner during a BKFC event in Philadelphia while wearing an Apollo Creed-themed outfit. The event, which took place on the Fourth of July weekend, resulted in Bonner claiming the BKFC lightweight title.

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The story highlights the intersection of sports entertainment and holiday-themed marketing in combat sports.

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Austin Trout wanted to celebrate the Fourth of July in style, but he ended up on the wrong side of the fireworks.

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