After exchanging a few consecutive kicks, Xiao Heqing exerted her full strength, executing a perfect spinning hook kick that sent Lin Xue stumbling back a few steps.
The referee blew his whistle, awarding full points. "Match one goes to contestant He Qing!"
Lin Xue's eyes widened in disbelief, looking entirely unable to accept the outcome, while Xiao Heqing happily threw her hands in the air.
In the distance, Lin Zhengran stood up and waved at her, signaling that she had done a great job. Xiao Heqing beamed and waved back at him. This time, Lin Zhengran even took the initiative to leave the stands and head down to the rest area to cheer her on. "How do you feel? Was it hard to win?"
Xiao Heqing smiled happily when she saw him approaching. "Not hard at all." She covered her mouth and whispered into his ear, "That girl only looks fierce, but I don't think she's in top condition. She couldn't seem to put her full strength into her kicks.
