A close-range fight forces Cestvs up against the wall. Not only does he have nowhere to run, but Cestvs unfortunately injured his ankle when Felix's powerful blows forced him to the ground. "If I can't retreat, then I'll counterattack here!" His efforts appear ineffective as he barely evades Felix's tempestuous blows, waiting for an opportunity to strike back. "No matter how big my disadvantage, as long as there's something I can do, I won't give up!" Just then, Felix's attacks begin to change, and Cestvs finds his golden opportunity.
The patient close-range fight he 
fought was the groundwork
قتال المدى القريب الذي خاضه
بصبر كان القاعدة التي وضعها
Der mit Geduld geführte Kampf
auf kurze Distanz war die Grundlage,
El paciente combate que libró
sentó las bases necesarias
El paciente combate que libró
sentó las bases necesarias
Sa ténacité lors du combat rapproché
n’avait pour but
Il lavoro ravvicinato in corpo a corpo 
fatto fino ad ora
Essa batalha corpo-a-corpo
de paciência foi a base
Терпеливый ближний бой
 был подготовкой,