Also, due to his tall and hulky build, he, along with Floyd Iraia cannot vault above a grabbed opponent - instead, he will jump and take the opponent to the air with him. Max is the slowest and strongest character. After defeat, he comes back to normal and assures the heroes that he never intended to hurt them. He is the only boss in the game who never flinches upon taking damage from regular moves, only getting knocked by Star Supers. He uses most of his signature moves from the second game, like his Thunder Tackle, Spinning Knuckle Bomb and Drop Kick. Y and later as a downloadable playable character. Max returns in Streets of Rage 4, first as a boss who is being mind-controlled by Ms. While not a playable character, he can be seen in the good ending with the other heroes watching the sunset. Not much is known why he decided to join the trio, other than his friendship with Axel. The first appearance of Max, he joins Axel, Blaze, and Sammy in rescuing Adam Hunter. Returning as a boss character in Streets of Rage 4, Max remains essentially the same, except his black hair is now in a military crewcut with some thick gray streaks on the sides (possibly due to age), his upper body has some scars, and his eyes display a frightening red glow indicating he is under mental control of the Y twins. He wears black spandex elbow pads, light blue wrestling pants with yellow horizontal lighting bolt designs (with black spandex wrestling briefs above), and red wrestling boots with white strings and black soles.

He has a mop of spiked black hair, a vertical scar running across his right eye, hairy forearms, and fights shirtless. Max is a tall, massive, and muscular lighter-skinned man in his apparent mid or late 30s. 2.2 Streets of Rage 3 / Bare Knuckle III.

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