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* AttackItsWeakPoint: The ship that broadcasts the fights is fairly well armed and Voyager is said to be well outside it's weight class, but they are subject to their viewers and some precision attacks to their transmission system force them to divert power from their shields to maintain their broadcast.

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* AttackItsWeakPoint: The ship that broadcasts the fights is fairly several times larger than ''Voyager'', very well armed armed, and Voyager is said to be well outside it's ''Voyager'''s weight class, but they are subject to their viewers and some precision attacks to their transmission system force them to divert power from their shields to maintain their broadcast.



* AudienceSurrogate: Neelix's presence at the Tsunkatse matches allows Chakotay to explain the rules to him--and by extension, the audience.

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* AudienceSurrogate: Neelix's presence at the Tsunkatse matches allows Chakotay to explain the rules to him--and him -- and by extension, the audience.



%%* DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything : Intentionally used, when originally aired UPN advertised this with its popular WWF program, and uses soon-to-be-actor The Rock in a cameo lasting about three minutes.



* EmbarrassinglyPainfulSunburn: Neelix, after visiting one of Norcadia Prime's beaches and sleeping under its BinarySuns, gets a painful burn. He tries to treat it with a home remedy of a leola root ointment, but later goes to The Doctor for a better treatment when the home remedy doesn't work.

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* EmbarrassinglyPainfulSunburn: Neelix, after visiting one of Norcadia Prime's beaches and sleeping under its BinarySuns, gets a painful burn. He tries to treat it with a home remedy of a leola root ointment, but later goes to The Doctor for a better treatment when the home remedy doesn't work.actually makes it ''worse'' by triggering an allergic reaction.



* FantasticRacism: As a Borg, the audience [[KickTheSonOfABitch enjoys seeing Seven get pounded on]].

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* FantasticRacism: As a Borg, the audience [[KickTheSonOfABitch [[PayEvilUntoEvil enjoys seeing Seven get pounded on]].



* ICannotSelfTerminate: After 19 years in the arena, the Hirogen is more than ready to call it a day - but his moral code won't allow him to commit suicide or even lose a fight on purpose.

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* ICannotSelfTerminate: After 19 years in the arena, the Hirogen is more than ready to call it a day - -- but his moral code won't allow him to commit suicide or even lose a fight on purpose.



* IronicEcho: Chakotay bows out of going to a tsunkatse match as he has bridge duty; B'Elanna tells him to delegate. Later, he gives her the bridge shift so he can go to the next match--he tells her that he took her advice and delegated.

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* IronicEcho: Chakotay bows out of going to a tsunkatse match as he has bridge duty; B'Elanna tells him to delegate. Later, he gives her the bridge shift so he can go to the next match--he match -- he tells her that he took her advice and delegated.



%%* LockedOutOfTheFight: Seven is forced to fight in the games while her crew mates try to beam her out of the arena.

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%%* * LockedOutOfTheFight: Seven is forced to fight in the games while her crew mates try to beam her out of the arena.



%%* NoTimeToExplain: Said by Chakotay when he orders B'Elanna to beam Seven out of the Tsunkatse pit.

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%%* * NoTimeToExplain: Said by Chakotay when he orders B'Elanna to beam Seven out of the Tsunkatse pit.



* WhamShot: After being trained by the Hirogen, Seven goes to her next fight--against the Hirogen.

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* WhamShot: After being trained by the Hirogen, Seven goes to her next fight--against fight -- against the Hirogen.



* WouldHitAGirl: In the Tsunkatse pit, gender is irrelevant; Seven takes it from both the Pendari and the Hirogen.

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* WouldHitAGirl: In the Tsunkatse pit, gender is irrelevant; Seven takes it from both the Pendari and the Hirogen.Hirogen, both of whom are male.
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* GoodHairEvilHair: [[SmugSnake Penk]] has an long thin mustache that would make any DastardlyWhiplash seethe with envy.

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* GoodHairEvilHair: [[SmugSnake Penk]] has an long a long, thin mustache that would make any DastardlyWhiplash seethe with envy.

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* AttackItsWeakPoint: The ship that broadcasts the fights is fairly well armed and Voyager is said to be well outside it's weight class, but they are subject to their viewers and some precision attacks to their transmission system force them to divert power from their shields to maintain their broadcast.


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* BloodSport: The Voyager crew initially believe the prize fighting was done by normal athletes and feel guilty about enjoying it when see Seven and learn they are there against their will.
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* AlienLunch: B'Elanna hopes that the neon-yellow glop on Neelix's stove isn't food. Fortunately, it's just leola ointment.
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* AdvertisedExtra: The promotion for the episode revolved entirely around Dwayne Johnson's character and his fight with Seven. In actuality, Johnson's character is only in the episode for about four minutes and neither he or his fight with Seven is particularly crucial to the plot.
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* AttackTheInjury: During a sparring match, Seven hits the Hirogen in his side, aggravating an old injury that never healed properly.
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* DeadlyGame: The Tsunkatse "Red Match" is fought to the death,a fate that Tuvok is nearly subjected to. A "Blue Match" is the non-lethal version.

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* DeadlyGame: The Tsunkatse "Red Match" is fought to the death,a death, a fate that Tuvok is nearly subjected to. A "Blue Match" is the non-lethal version.
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* ActorAllusion: [[Creator/DwayneJohnson Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's]] character does the People's Eyebrow upon entering the arena. Couldn't resist.

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* ActorAllusion: [[Creator/DwayneJohnson Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's]] character does the People's Eyebrow upon entering the arena. Couldn't resist. He also defeats Seven with the [[FinishingMove Rock Bottom]], followed by a punch to her chest disc.

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