Yang Xiao Long

"I always kick my semesters off with a Yang!"

- Yang to Ruby Yang Xiao Long is one of the protagonists from the webshow RWBY. She appeared in the 54th episode of Death Battle, Yang VS Tifa. She was voiced by Barbara Dunkelman, reprising her role from RWBY.

History
After losing her mother to mysterious circumstances and being trained by her uncle Yang was accepted into Beacon Academy. As a Natural Fighter and thrill seeker at heart Yang was a perfect fit and soon found herself in the group RWBY, led by her younger sister: Ruby

Background

 * Height: 5'8" | 172.7 cm
 * Age: 17
 * Has a motorcycle called Bumblebee
 * When angry, eyes turn red & hair produces fire
 * Infamous for her puns
 * Hot headed... figuratively & literally
 * Inspired by Goldilocks
 * Trained by Qrow Branwen

Ember Celica (Dual Ranged Shot Gauntlets)

 * AKA Shotgun Gauntlets
 * Fires Kinetic pulses
 * Holds 12 shots each
 * Can use momentum of pulses to boost speed and jumps
 * Amunition
 * Orange Shells: Long-Range shells
 * Red Shells: Explosive rounds

Aura

 * Superhuman Strength
 * Superhuman Durability
 * Can block deadly attacks
 * Heals minor wounds
 * Semblance
 * Draws Strength from damage taken
 * Power stems from her hair
 * No defined limit
 * Must remain conscious to absorb power
 * Not limited to physical attacks

Feats

 * Beat Junior's gang singlehandedly
 * Blocked attacks from Paladin-290
 * Obliterated Paladin after her Semblance absorbed two hits
 * Survived being hit 10000 feet in the air (Survived 48.83 tons of force casually)
 * Fought Beowolves for a whole day
 * Punched Junior through a pillar without using the Ember Celica

Death Battle Quotes

 * "Hello. No need to panic, people. Just looking for someone. I will take a strawberry sunrise, though. No ice. Thanks." - after knocking someone through a door
 * "So... does this mean no sunrise?" - To Tifa when asked to leave
 * "Having fun? I sure am." - To Tifa while fighting
 * "Ugh... did I just explode?" - To Tifa after being hit by meteor strike

Trivia

 * Yang Xiao Long is the first character to not originate from comic books, books, video games, TV shows, movies and anime/manga.
 * She's also the first Web show character to be featured in Death Battle.
 * Yang is the first character in Death Battle to be voiced by their official voice actor.
 * The RWBY franchise is the most recent series to have representation in Death Battle, having been created in 2013, thus making Yang Xiao Long the most recent character to appear in Death Battle.