showdown Synonyms

face-off confrontation encounter playoffs payoff run-in warre tournament struggle skirmish set-to settlement rivalry pulseless match play Mexican standoff encounters confrontations winner takes all standoff playoff zero hour fistfight faceoff even money cross-purposes cattle call moment of truth oppugnancy opposition conflict competition combat collision climax clash championship challenge brush battle adjustment contest contrariety contrast meeting match kshatriya hostility final fight