After Koffing fell off the stage, a dramatic scene immediately unfolded.
Although the Smokescreen prevented Snivy from continuing to lash Koffing, the sheer number and force of the earlier blows had already sent Koffing spinning so fast that it could no longer stop just because it wanted to.
Just a few seconds later, Koffing burst through the Smokescreen on its own, spinning uncontrollably past the boundary and down off the Battle Field.
This was a disaster!
Who would have thought that watching a match could bring the action right into their laps?
Seeing Koffing flying toward them, how could the spectators below the stage have any attention left for the battle?
People scattered, clearing a large open space in an instant!
But Koffing had no control over its direction either. The instant it fell off the stage, its trajectory abruptly changed, sending it crashing toward the other side!
The spectators there, who had thought themselves safe, had never expected such a turn. Caught completely off guard, they were bowled over, leaving a whole swath of people sprawled on the ground.
Leaving aside how unlucky those people were, Koffing had fallen outside the field. Although it still had some strength remaining, it clearly had to be ruled out of bounds.
There was no way around it. This was a public battle, after all. Even if Xia You wanted to make an exception and let Koffing return to continue fighting, the spectators would surely see it as unfair.
Whenever a rule was broken, someone would always make an issue of it.
The DJ's voice rang out again. "Koffing is out of bounds! What an unexpected result! Roxie's Koffing used its signature move, Gyro Ball, only for its opponent to turn it against it and send it completely out of control. What a...