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Blue spoke in Portuguese to Gil and then he faced Ronin "I’ll need to warm up while it looks like you could cool down"

Ronin’s adrenaline spiked again, and he had a difficult tii tops gone, gloves on,triple ti as referee

They both nodded

"You know the rules"

Ronin caround so he could hear the satisfying smack of his fist on flesh He let fly and punched Blue in the face

Just like that son of a bitch did to Amery today

What kind of sick motherfucker hit a woman? His cross jab landed on Blue’s ear and knocked him back a step

Ronin kept co A knee ju back elbow that caught Blue in the shoulder

And when Blue went for the takedown, Ronin relished it and allowed hiot in two head punches before perforuard

Blue wasn’t expecting that Or the side ut punch

Just like that son of a bitch did to Amery today

What kind of sick led his hand and pummeled Blue--from his chest to his chin

Terrel yelled, "Time!"

Ronin rolled to his feet and walked to his corner, uard for a second He leveled his breathing and scrolled back through the fight, trying to remember his opponent’s weaknesses He wasn’t interested in a tap out; he wanted the fight to go all three rounds He wanted to deliver pain

So when the second round started, Ronin didn’t see Blue, his business partner, he sawred

He beca Able to keep his opponent on his feet until thatwhus and ar away fro sweep just as the referee yelled, "Ti to feel exhaustion set in as the third round started Which is probably why his opponent was able to connect with a side kick that caught hiainst the net Pissed off, he charged, knocking hi takedown

Once Ronin was on top, he utilized jab after jab, feeling a burst of satisfaction at seeing the blood

"Stop! Oht now!"

He was abruptly yanked upright Two steel bands circled his upper body, and he welcomed the chance to rest

Then A in the goddaone a round