He supposes that, if he really wanted to, he could easily dodge the blow--with all of his augmentations came enhanced reflexes, after all. Avoiding the punch doesn't even take any thought. It's standing there and taking it that requires conscious effort.

Not that it really hurts. 76 staggers back a few steps anyway, blinking away the stars and rubbing a hand across his forehead.

"Guess I deserved that."

He otherwise doesn't seem to be very apologetic.