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* [[Auction of Evil]]: Once Ling gets the diamonds, he tries to sell them off at one of these.
* [[Auction of Evil]]: Once Ling gets the diamonds, he tries to sell them off at one of these.
** [[Cosmopolitan Council]]
** [[Cosmopolitan Council]]
* [[Battle Amongst the Flames]]: The final battle between Su and Ling takes place in a [[Ring of Fire]], similiar to that in ''[[Romeo Must Die (Film)|Romeo Must Die]]'', by the same director and also starring Jet Li.
* [[Battle Amongst the Flames]]: The final battle between Su and Ling takes place in a [[Ring of Fire]], similiar to that in ''[[Romeo Must Die]]'', by the same director and also starring Jet Li.
* [[Big Bad]]: Yao Ling.
* [[Big Bad]]: Yao Ling.
* [[Designated Girl Fight]]: Daria and Ling's assisstant Sona, both relatively minor characters, engage in one.
* [[Designated Girl Fight]]: Daria and Ling's assisstant Sona, both relatively minor characters, engage in one.
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* [[Fight Clubbing]]: Chambers owns an underground wrestling club.
* [[Fight Clubbing]]: Chambers owns an underground wrestling club.
** [[Mixed Martial Arts]]
** [[Mixed Martial Arts]]
* [[Grievous Harm With a Body]]: Su uses a ''midget'' as an impromptu weapon.
* [[Grievous Harm with a Body]]: Su uses a ''midget'' as an impromptu weapon.
* [[Groin Attack]]: Vanessa gives one to some mook in an attempt to escape (see below), and Daria gives one to some creep in a club.
* [[Groin Attack]]: Vanessa gives one to some mook in an attempt to escape (see below), and Daria gives one to some creep in a club.
* [[Hypothetical Casting]]: During the end credits, two of the comic-relief sidekicks have a conversation about who would play them if somebody made a movie of what just happened.
* [[Hypothetical Casting]]: During the end credits, two of the comic-relief sidekicks have a conversation about who would play them if somebody made a movie of what just happened.
* [[I Have Your Wife|I Have Your Daughter]]
* [[I Have Your Wife|I Have Your Daughter]]
* [[Improvised Weapon]]: See [[Grievous Harm With a Body]].
* [[Improvised Weapon]]: See [[Grievous Harm with a Body]].
* [[Letters 2 Numbers]]
* [[Letters 2 Numbers]]
* [[Little Miss Badass]]: Vanessa attempts to escape at one point by crying until one of the mooks lets her out of the van they're keeping her captive in, whereupon she kicks him in the nuts, steals the van's keys and tries to drive off. Sure, she fails, but a pretty good effort for an 8 year-old girl.
* [[Little Miss Badass]]: Vanessa attempts to escape at one point by crying until one of the mooks lets her out of the van they're keeping her captive in, whereupon she kicks him in the nuts, steals the van's keys and tries to drive off. Sure, she fails, but a pretty good effort for an 8 year-old girl.
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* [[Uncle Tomfoolery]]: Tommy, although not as heavy as in some movies. Averted with Anthony and the rest of his gang.
* [[Uncle Tomfoolery]]: Tommy, although not as heavy as in some movies. Averted with Anthony and the rest of his gang.
* [[Weapon of Mass Destruction]]: The diamonds ({{spoiler|actually some form of plutonium}}) turn out to be one.
* [[Weapon of Mass Destruction]]: The diamonds ({{spoiler|actually some form of plutonium}}) turn out to be one.
** [[Hiroshima As a Unit of Measure]]
** [[Hiroshima as a Unit of Measure]]
** [[Techno Babble]]: How the diamonds work is explained via this.
** [[Techno Babble]]: How the diamonds work is explained via this.