Knuckles the Echidna vs. Agents Mason & Willoughby (Final Fight) with healthbars

Knuckles avoids the trap and fights the agents, while Wade frees his family. Knuckles defeats the agents by re-directing a pair of ring portals that suck them up.

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So two questions one are they dead and two how the heck did that happen where basically the two rings led to a never-ending loop between each other and then collapsed on each other