Inside the Kyoto Grand Martial Arts Arena, the crowd was a roaring, clamorous sea of noise. Spectators in the stands were eagerly and animatedly discussing the upcoming semi-finals, their faces filled with anticipation.
In the blink of an eye, half an hour flew by. As the giant central screen flashed and shifted, finally locking onto the page for the semi-finals, the battle officially got underway.
Group A and Group B faced off in the ring in Zone A; Group C and Group D competed in the ring in Zone D. Matched in pairs, they fought to secure the final spots in the semi-finals.
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