🐾 SALAG and Anatolian Leopard emerge together — a fearsome duo.

R1: Lione circles wide and stabs at SALAG's legs yet SALAG keeps rhythm and composure.

R1: SALAG locks shields with Lione then twists and stabs and Lione loses balance momentarily.

R2: Lione times the perfect counter — a CRITICAL strike to SALAG!

R2: SALAG uses the shield boss to stagger Lione then follows through connecting solidly as Lione groans in pain.

R3: Lione uses the arena's space to outposition and strike SALAG though SALAG rolls with the blow and shrugs it off.

R3: Lione times the net throw perfectly, binding SALAG's weapon arm!

R3: SALAG breaks free of the mesh, bleeding precious seconds.

R4: Lione circles wide and stabs at SALAG's legs though the blade skitters across SALAG's armor.

R4: The net whirls out and snares SALAG fast!

R4: SALAG thrashes free of the net but loses the initiative.

R5: Lione pivots and thrusts the trident into SALAG's side but SALAG catches it on the armor's edge.

R5: SALAG uses the shield boss to stagger Lione then follows through landing with authority as Lione recoils.

R6: Lione controls the range and picks SALAG apart from distance yet SALAG continues forward, undeterred.

R6: SALAG demonstrates classic technique, advancing on Lione — a scratch that will barely scar.

R7: Carnage! Lione lands a horrific CRITICAL on SALAG!

R7: SALAG times the shield bash perfectly and follows through at Lione and Lione feels warmth spreading across their side.

R8: Lione whips the trident in a vicious arc toward SALAG yet SALAG remains composed, wound superficial.

R8: SALAG shield-bashes Lione and drives the gladius home landing clean as the sand drinks the blood.

R9: Lione advances with measured steps, then strikes SALAG yet SALAG absorbs it without breaking stride.

R9: SALAG is caught in the mesh, struggling desperately to break free!

R9: SALAG tears the net away — but the opening has passed.

R10: Lione lunges with serpentine grace, three points seeking SALAG but SALAG shifts just enough to avoid the worst.

R10: Lione casts the weighted net — SALAG is tangled and floundering!

R10: SALAG claws out of the net but the advantage is lost.

R11: Lione flicks the trident at SALAG's exposed shoulder though blood appears, SALAG fights through it.

R11: SALAG drives Lione back with shield pressure then cuts and Lione takes a knee briefly before rising.

R12: Lione circles wide and stabs at SALAG's legs yet SALAG shows no weakness from the contact.

R12: SALAG seizes the moment with a CRITICAL thrust at Lione!

R13: Lione darts forward on the balls of the feet and strikes SALAG — a flesh wound that won't slow SALAG down.

R13: SALAG uses shield feints to create openings against Lione leaving Lione grimacing and unsteady.

R13: Lione reels like a drunkard, the fight nearly over.

R14: Lione circles wide and stabs at SALAG's legs though the blade skitters across SALAG's armor.

R14: SALAG shield-bashes Lione and drives the gladius home and Lione grunts as the steel bites deep.

R15: Lione feints with the net then spears SALAG though SALAG grunts, it's only a surface cut.

R15: SALAG demonstrates classic technique, advancing on Lione leaving Lione grimacing and unsteady.

R16: Lione weaves the net as distraction then punctures SALAG — SALAG's armor does its job, no penetration.

R16: SALAG uses shield feints to create openings against Lione and Lione winces, guard faltering.