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Guy Gardner Triumphs in DC K.O., Faces Darkseid Next

12/26/2025

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DC's annual fighting tournament DC K.O. aims to crown a new King Omega to defeat Darkseid.
In the first round, Guy Gardner, Green Lantern, defeats Jay Garrick, but must adapt to Garrick's speed.
Gardner embraces his Red Lantern past and channels his Vuldarian heritage to summon ancestors.
This strategy yields victory in the final round and sets Gardner to confront Darkseid on Garrick's behalf.

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Story summary

DC's annual fighting tournament DC K.O. aims to crown a new King Omega to defeat Darkseid.
In the first round, Guy Gardner, Green Lantern, defeats Jay Garrick, but must adapt to Garrick's speed.
Gardner embraces his Red Lantern past and channels his Vuldarian heritage to summon ancestors.
This strategy yields victory in the final round and sets Gardner to confront Darkseid on Garrick's behalf.