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The Final Battle
We were in the middle of a fight, surrounded by students, and the noise of shouts and applause enveloped the entire gym like a wave. My opponents, Ryo and Jin, seemed to be contemplating a new strategy. I couldn’t deny the heat in my body and the fatigue in my muscles, but I knew I couldn’t give up.
“Remember, Jayden,” I whispered to myself as I stood in my stance. “This isn’t about you. It’s for all the students who are being bullied.”
As I refocused on the fight, I noticed Ryo signaling to Jin. A quick glance at them told me that something sinister was brewing. I had to be ready. I concentrated on their movements, searching for the right opportunity.
“Jayden!” Ashe shouted from behind. “Remember the techniques we practiced!”
“Thanks, Ashe,” I replied. Her words gave me strength. I needed to show my best moves.
They started advancing again, Ryo launching a strong jab. I dodged, but unexpectedly, he landed a punch to my stomach. “Ugh!” I thought, as pain shot through my body.
But I didn’t falter. I quickly recovered and countered with a punch, but Jin was too quick to evade. “I need to change my tactics,” I murmured in my mind. “I have to push through and fight in my own style.”
As the battle continued, I realized that Ryo was becoming more aggressive, while Jin seemed to be getting faster. I knew this fight was becoming more challenging, but my determination continued to blaze. The eyes of the students were fixed on us, hoping to see our victory. 
“We won’t allow ourselves to be defeated!” Bryan shouted from the sidelines. “Don’t give up, Jayden!”
His words inspired me. “Yes, I won’t give up!” I replied, forcing myself to assert my movements. With a swift step, I sprinted towards Ryo and delivered a quick kick to his leg. Bham!! It connected, and I saw him stagger.
But behind all this, Jin launched a powerful attack. I quickly dodged and executed a reverse kick. Bham!! It struck his stomach, and at that moment, I noticed a change in his expression; anger turned to fear.
But I wouldn’t waste this opportunity. “This is the moment!” I shouted to myself. I pushed myself to be faster, throwing a combination of punches and kicks. Ryo dodged, but his movements were slowing down.
“Be careful, Jayden!” Ashe shouted, but I could barely hear her. The sounds seemed to fade, and the only thing I could hear was the pounding of my heart. I kept attacking, no longer worrying about what might happen.
I saw them starting to strategize again. “I need to end this,” I whispered to myself. I had to give it my all. My movements began to feel swifter and smoother, integrating everything I had learned.
Then came that moment, the right moment. With a powerful strike, I jumped and delivered a spinning kick that hit Ryo square in the face. Bham!! He crashed to the floor, and in that moment, it felt like all the noise around me vanished. I felt a mix of joy and fear. “One down,” I whispered to myself.
But Jin was still there. His anger seemed to flare up, and I knew he wouldn’t back down. “You can’t defeat us, Jayden!” he shouted, his voice filled with rage. He began to attack, and with every step he took, I could feel his determination.
I quickly thought through my next move. “I need to be ready,” I told myself. “I must fight for myself.” With each of Jin’s movements, I considered possible counter-attacks, concerned about what might happen next.
Jin threw a jab, and with a swift motion, I dodged it. “But I won’t back down!” I retorted, throwing an elbow strike that connected with his body. Bham!! The sound resonated all around, and I saw him fall to the ground.
But the battle wasn’t over yet. The students around us began to scream, and the energy was overflowing. My heart was racing, and ultimately, I couldn’t continue the fight. My body was exhausted, but my mind was still ablaze.
“Are you ready, Jayden?” I asked myself. “This is the time to show them we won’t give up.”
Once more, Jin approached, but this time, I knew I had to end the fight. In a quick motion, I attacked and threw a kick that brought him down. Bham!! It hit him, and at that moment, he collapsed to the floor, and the students began to cheer for victory.
“We did it, Jayden!” Ashe shouted. “We’re not alone!”
In the final moments of the fight, I felt as if all the energy in my body poured out. The students around us began to clap, and despite all the fatigue, I felt like we had triumphed. This battle was about more than just the three of us. It was a fight for all the students who wanted to stand up for their rights.
“Well, Jayden, it seems you won,” Ryo said as he slowly got up. “But you know, this isn’t over.”
“I know,” I replied. “But for now, we’ve won.”
Again, the gym was filled with cheers and applause. In my heart, I knew this wasn’t the end but the beginning of a much longer fight the fight for our school, the fight for our unity.

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    MenardLegaspi

    totoo bato nah makakako

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    PalamingMarlito

    really nice story

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    Berruico EspiloyJenny

    the story is very interesting, Ang it was fun to read

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