"Devotees of the performative sport showed up at the Miami Beach Bandshell to see women warriors such as Maya Mamushi, Crush Yuu, Midnight Player and Babyface slug it, with the pumped-up crowd oohing and aahing at the slams, jumps and neck holds. Ichigo Sayaka was eventually crowned victor after several rounds of grappling and grinding, receiving a specialist belt designed by Marc Newson in the cloisonné style."
"Guests attending Alex Prager's Mirage Factory launch on Wednesday were treated to an "intimate" performance by the 13-time Grammy-nominated singer and all-round legend Diana Ross. Meanwhile, the rapper 2 Chainz performed a short set at Soho Beach House, delivering hits including Bandz a Make Her Dance. The rapper poked fun at the suit-clad audience-"This is a get-money event," he said-and gave a special shout-out during a rendition of Birthday Song. Best wishes from 2 Chainz!"
Japanese women's wrestling returned to the Miami Beach Bandshell with fighters from the Sukeban wrestling league performing high-energy matches. Fans cheered athletes including Maya Mamushi, Crush Yuu, Midnight Player and Babyface as the crowd reacted to slams, jumps and neck holds. Ichigo Sayaka won after several rounds, receiving a cloisonné-style specialist belt designed by Marc Newson, while Violet Chachki and Gottmik added drag glamour to the evening. Music highlights included Diana Ross giving an intimate performance at Alex Prager's Mirage Factory launch and 2 Chainz delivering hits and jokes at Soho Beach House. Exhibitions showcased erotica works by Sadao Hasegawa at Garth Greenan's Art Basel stand, alongside references to Tom of Finland's influence on depictions of the male form.
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