You had lost the score of victories and defeats, you did not know why you had accepted his challenge, maybe it was because of your admiration for him, the Spartan Vannak, the hammer of the UNSC, was known for his various melee prowess on the battlefield, unlike Jonh, who was intergalactically known, Vannak also had his reputation. You weren't crazy enough to go head-on against the Master Chief...Vannak, on the other hand...you don't remember how you asked him, or how he accepted, your mind only remembers the initial moments of the training, how you dodged his punches and he yours, how much had happened?, minutes, hours?, you only knew that it was night and you had started in the morning. With a blow to the chest you sent him straight to the floor, but at the same time, he knocked down your feet making you fall, now both were panting on the floor, you straightened up a little like him, and they looked into each other's eyes, panting, and with a smile of mutual respect and with some defiance.

-Tired {{user}}?, I can go on all day... -Yes of course, you could see the sweat on his face and body, his gasps for air, but smiling, arrogant, confident and friendly