But I'd rather not have him in close combat right now.
In close combat with him I wouldn't stand a chance.
He can also hit people with his bag in close combat.
"And it would keep him out of close combat; now that is a good idea."
This gives him an additional +1 attack in close combat.
They are also generally fragile, and don't hold up well in close combat.
She also can use a powerful kick in close combat.
After an hour of close combat the French began to withdraw.
An 88,000-ton carrier is not built for close combat of this type.
And in close combat, working on your opponent's mind was half the battle.