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Fighting Spirit: New Challenger

Featherweight Champion Ippo Makunouchi has defended his title, and Ichirou Miyata is aiming for his own belt in the Oriental Pacific Boxing Federation.

S1, EP18 "Clinch"

The start of the Ippo vs. Kobashi match.

S1, EP20 "Threat of Shotgun"

Ippo trains with Aoki to counter Hayami's Shotgun punch.

S1, EP21 "The Way to Capture a Prodigy"

The Ippo vs. Hayami fight begins.

S1, EP22 "Forward! Forward!!"

Ippo hopes his training with Aoki and Kimura will help him win the match.

S1, EP23 "Another Semi-Final"

Miyata and Mashiba face off.

S1, EP24 "To the Place We Promised..."

Miyata and Mashiba continue to fight.

S1, EP25 "Every Emotion"

Ippo trains for Mashiba's flicker jabs.

S1, EP26 "Battle for Distance"

Ippo vs. Mashiba Round One.

S1, EP27 "Death Match"

Ippo vs. Mashiba continues.

S1, EP28 "Victory or Defeat"

Ippo could be the Rookie King of Eastern Japan.

S1, EP29 "Rocky of Naniwa"

Sendo goes to Japan to meet with Ippo.

S1, EP30 "To Enemy Ground"

Ippo gets ready for All Japan.

S1, EP31 "Traces of Intense Battles"

A recap of the boxing matches that have taken place.

S1, EP33 "Smash Force"

Ippo tries a different fighting stance, making his match with Sendo more intense.

S1, EP34 "The Rookie King"

Ippo and Sendo keep fighting, the crowd starts cheering Sendo on and the match reaches its climax.

S1, EP35 "The Counting Journey"

Ippo graduates and takes photos with people from his school; new people join the gym and are put to the test by running with Takemura, Ippo, Aoki and Kimura.

S1, EP36 "The Champ and I"

Kimura, Aoki, and Takemura each fight their match; Ippo spars with the featherweight champion, Date.

S1, EP37 "A Thing to Strive For"

Dante uses his secret weapon on Ippo, which makes Okita challenge Ippo to a real match.

S1, EP38 "Two Rookies of the Year"

Okita unpredictable moves on Ippo; Okita uses a fighting style like Dante and a corkscrew.

S1, EP39 "Challenge in a Foreign Land"

Miyata is in Thailand, and he gets a tough opponent with a great record, Jimmy Sisfa.

S1, EP40 "A Counter to Surpass All Counters"

Miyata's fight with Jimmy Sisfa begins; Miyata starts off bad and tries a counter punch.

S1, EP41 "Barf-michi's Big Fight"

Aoki, Kimura and Ippo all try going to A-class; Yamada has his first fight; all the guys want to go to training camp.

S1, EP42 "Sharing a Dream"

Ippo's mother collapses from overworking, so Ippo has to look after the family business; Ippo thinks about quitting boxing so that his mother doesn't overwork herself again.

S1, EP43 "The Speed Star"

Ippo prepares for his match against Saeki, the speed star, by trying to improve his movements and become faster.

S1, EP44 "Blind Spot in the Ring"

Ippo's match with Saeki begins, but Saeki is so fast that Ippo can't land a hit on him; Ippo Is left with a blind spot after getting his eye swollen, making it even harder to track Saeki.

S1, EP45 "The White Fangs of the Wolf"

The guys finish their matches and go to karaoke; Takemura lets everyone know Yamada is leaving, so they give him a send-off.

S1, EP46 "Be the Gazelle"

Aoki and Kimura fight their matches; Kamogawa wants Ippo to train his legs to get flexible muscles so that he can deliver a more powerful punch and beat Volg.

S1, EP47 "The Fighting Spirit Within"

Ippo meets Volg after Volg gets lost; Volg tells Ippo that he boxes so that he can get money for his mother.

S1, EP48 "The Red Wolf"

The match with Ippo and Volg begins and the two boxers seem to get the edge over one another quite a bit.

S1, EP15 "Test of Endurance"

A tough match ends.

S1, EP14 "Powerful Arms! Hooks vs. Uppercut!"

Ippo vs. Jason.

S1, EP13 "The Eastern Japan Rookie Championship Tournament Begins"

Ippo and his opponent Jason prepare for the first match of the Rookie King Tournament.

S1, EP12 "Becoming a Bully's Buddy"

After a fight, Ippo makes a new friend.

S1, EP11 "Obsession for Victory"

Ippo fights Yusuke.

S1, EP10 "Debut Match!"

Ippo and his opponent Yusuke train for Ippo's debut match.

S1, EP9 "C Class License"

Ippo takes the license test and meets Mashiba.

S1, EP8 "Promise to Meet Again"

Ippo trains with Takamura and discovers the hardship of pro boxing.

S1, EP7 "The Destructive Force of 1cm"

Ippo and Miyata are in the last round.

S1, EP6 "The Opening Bell of the Rematch"

Ippo and Miyata face off in a rematch.

S1, EP3 "Tears of Joy"

Ippo shows enough potential to be accepted into the gym.

S1, EP2 "Fruits of Labor"

Ippo is granted his first sparring session.

S1, EP1 "The First Step"

Ippo is a high school student that gets bullied on by the kids at his school; when a professional boxer introduces Ippo to the world of boxing, his life changes.

Featherweight Champion Ippo Makunouchi has defended his title, and Ichirou Miyata is aiming for his own belt in the Oriental Pacific Boxing Federation.
Original Air Date: Jan 7, 2009
Genres: DramaTV Series
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1 seasons available on demand (13 episodes)

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