diff --git a/gui.cpp b/gui.cpp
index 130f8fe..b2ab234 100644
--- a/gui.cpp
+++ b/gui.cpp
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 #include <numbers>
 #include "systems.hpp"
 #include "map_view.hpp"
-#include <ftxui/dom/elements.hpp>  // for hflow, paragraph, separator, hbox, vbox, filler, operator|, border, Element
 #include <ftxui/dom/node.hpp>      // for Render
 #include <ftxui/screen/box.hpp>    // for ftxui
 #include <ftxui/component/loop.hpp>
@@ -48,20 +47,19 @@ namespace gui {
   }
 
   void CombatUI::create_render() {
-    auto player = $level.world->get_the<Player>();
-
-    auto combat_rend = Renderer([&, player]{
-      const auto& player_combat = $level.world->get<Combat>(player.entity);
-      const auto& combat = $level.world->get<Combat>(player.entity);
+    $attack1_button = Button("ATTACK1", []{ fmt::println("ATTACK1 clicked"); });
+    $attack2_button = Button("ATTACK2", []{ fmt::println("ATTACK2 clicked"); });
 
+    auto combat_rend = Renderer([&]{
       return hbox({
-        text(fmt::format("HP: {: >3}  DMG: {: >3}",
-            player_combat.hp,
-            combat.damage)) | flex_grow
+          $attack1_button->Render(),
+          $attack2_button->Render()
       });
     });
 
     set_renderer(combat_rend);
+    add($attack1_button);
+    add($attack2_button);
   }
 
 
diff --git a/gui.hpp b/gui.hpp
index e58fcd5..61e2fc3 100644
--- a/gui.hpp
+++ b/gui.hpp
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 #include "fsm.hpp"
 #include "render.hpp"
 #include "map_view.hpp"
+#include <ftxui/dom/elements.hpp>  // for hflow, paragraph, separator, hbox, vbox, filler, operator|, border, Element
 
 namespace gui {
   class StatusUI : public Panel {
@@ -27,6 +28,8 @@ namespace gui {
   class CombatUI : public Panel {
     public:
     GameLevel $level;
+    Component $attack1_button;
+    Component $attack2_button;
 
     CombatUI(GameLevel level) :
       Panel(RAY_VIEW_X, RAY_VIEW_HEIGHT, 89, 6, false),