Wrestling With Emotions

As the Champion entered to loud cheers from the crowd, the Challenger forgo his usual dismissive lounging in the corner. Instead, he looked lost in thought.

The announcers sold it as going over their past history, how their careers have been seemingly intertwined, forever teaming, breaking up, fighting, reuniting.

But actually he was thinking of their friendship, starting on the first day of training together, through partying, both marrying, both having affairs with each others’ wives, and much more.

He knew that the first move he made would dictate how the match would go.

So he broke the Champion’s nose.