As the signal to begin rang out, the Minotaur charged at Chen Fan. "Here I come! Explosive Shattering Fist! Full power!" He was incredibly fast, completely out of proportion to his massive build. A vicious grin spread across his face. "Fall right here!"
A huge fist swung toward Chen Fan's head, clearly intending to finish him in a single blow. Chen Fan stood still, seeming as though he had failed to react to the opponent's speed. Yet with only a slight shift of his footing, he narrowly dodged the punch. Everyone had thought Chen Fan would be hit.
Seeing his attack avoided, the Minotaur snorted two streams of white vapor from his nostrils and swung his fist in a wide sweep. Chen Fan simply raised his foot and planted it against the Minotaur's abdomen, leaving the Minotaur's fist unable to reach him.
"Damn it!" He clasped both hands together in midair and smashed them down toward Chen Fan, but Chen Fan stepped hard against the Minotaur's abdomen.
"...!" Chen Fan used his ability to concentrate the direction of the impulse from his kick. The Minotaur felt an immense force surge from Chen Fan's foot, and his expression changed. Pain like tearing spread through his heavily muscled abs.
His body was sent rapidly sliding backward. "Boom! Boom!" His feet gouged two deep tracks across the arena floor, shattering the stone slabs beneath them. It was clear just how powerful Chen Fan's kick had been.
Chen Fan's attack shocked quite a few people. They could not imagine that a young man so slender compared to the Minotaur could possess such tremendous strength and knock him back. What had seemed like a one-sided fight suddenly changed, and cheers erupted from the crowd as many shouted encouragement for Chen Fan.
Esdeath naturally noticed as