The match had officially just begun, yet there seemed to be no movement from either side. It was completely out of character for both fighters who would have immediately rushed their opponents with no hesitation in their previous fights.
The crowd held their breaths, most in a mixture of confusion and anticipation. But, upon closer examination, all became clear. Their eyes were deadlocked, like fierce predators sizing each other up, both in their own special way— like a Lion to a Fox. Despite all their previous talk, it was more than clear from their gaze alone the level of respect each bore towards the other.
Yet, it did not take too long for them both to do their first moves…
A brilliant aura of flowing power twinkled and swirled beneath both their feet like a ferocious yet gentle typhoon— a typhoon that slowly became thicker and wilder until one point, both erupted into bright light…
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