She had been curious about one of the only two surviving members of the Yamata family and she wanted to find out what she was truly capable of. Unfortunately, Shiranui's previous opponents had all been too weak compared to her and as a result the matches ended before they even began. This was the match that would bring her true strength to the front for all to carefully measure what Shiranui was truly worth.
When the two participants had taken their respective positions in the match arena, the referee made the announcement for the beginning of the next round. The match officially started but the participants were still busy measuring each other up with their eyes.
The suspense was killing the audience. They kept betting amongst themselves as to who would be the first to take action.