Virtually Real Part 44: Grounded
That makes this a death match. you win and i die. i win and all those you are responsible for die with you." i took a deep breath and reminded myself this was just a game. "are you sure that's the way you want to play this?"
Commission: Negotiations of the Dragon Kingdom
This wasn't a death match, their tribes had long ago decided that such bloodshed was unneeded, that living with costing your kingdom a defeat was a far greater punishment than allowing your riding dragon to die.
Relevant: Chapter 5
You told me you wanted to do everything you could to learn about _horizon_ but _not_ throwing yourself into a death match!” “it’s _totally_ different!” spat takoshi. “you could have _died_!”
The value of a life
death matches were rare nowadays, especially after the last king had passed a law that stated that the arena could be used as a means to resolve personal disputes or business transactions, if the parties could afford a fighter or wanted to leave it to chance
Dragonic Banquet
It was an odd but pleasant energy that filled the room, with comrades lightly poking fun at lancelot and drum, as if they hadn't gone through a death match with each other.
Tripping
Where things were going, he would not have presumed to tell, heart pounding too hard and too viciously in his chest, a death-match going on within the cage of his ribs.
Zippy Zipperdale: Moderately Mad Scientist--The Nineth Experiment
Miss gojiria squealed with delight, speaking into her new microphone, "oh, it looks like we have a death match here, ladies and gentlemen.
Foxtober Fest: A Special Friendship
The pair soon reached the living room, where they had previously whittled away many a weekend locked in cyber-death matches. those days were a total blast, but for jerome it felt like it might as well have been a lifetime ago.
CHAPTER 12: A New Occupation
Can you imagine hiring out hunter to find they pay you for a day of service, and then they sign him up for a death match?" charlet explained with disgust. sometimes she just couldn't comprehend what was wrong with the universe anymore.
Coyote Eggs
I wagged my tail harder and the pit wagged his stub-tail back for me, meekly polite now, who needs a death-match when you can frolic happily instead?
Sash's Adventure Home
In a light bite hold as well as holds the parasaur's right arm and with the large claw at sash's thigh to make it look like the hunter is killing the parasaur in the living room, when the killer sees the display thinking it is fake animals set up in a death match
Rise of the Yokai - Part IV
Giving a despising huff, at the man calling, what very clearly was a ring for cage death matches, for some rich sickos entertainment, an 'elusive stage', yasei just responded brusquely: "if you want to call me anything, call me akainu!"