to achieve; to win; to gain; to attain
to win; to achieve; to gain; to obtain; to secure
shout of victory; cry of triumph
to triumph; to be elated with success
chance (of success); odds
victory or defeat; victory and defeat
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will
winning a battle; victory; victorious battle
winning straight victories; making a clean score
to win and advance to the next round
to win through (e.g. to finals); to advance
to win and advance to the next round
quitting while one is ahead; running from a rematch after one has won
to have more wins than losses; to lead an opponent (e.g. by two games); to be ahead (in wins); to take the lead (in points, goals, etc. during a match)
he that fights and runs away may live to fight another day; discretion is the better part of valor; (lit.) fleeing is winning
to side with the winner; to ride (someone's) coattails; to get on the bandwagon
being declared the winner of a bout
points (in a group tournament ranking system); wins; score
winning wrestler who remains ringside in case his involvement is needed in pre-bout rituals
he that fights and runs away may live to fight another day; sometimes you have to lose to win; (lit.) losing is winning
undone victory; upset victory; lost victory
to win straight victories
there may be mysterious wins, but there are no mysterious losses; luck may explain victory, but never defeat