User blog comment:B214/High School DxD New Episode 11 Discussion/@comment-6096197-20130917170257/@comment-1359322-20130918032940

No it's actually much better than Issei vs Riser, but the reason why the fight ended half way was because someone came to pick up Vali before Vali wanted to go all out on Issei. Issei was also able to fight Vali on a decent level but his body hit its limit. So end up no winner no loser.