Ep. 14: Joe visits Shiraki Gym to collect prize money and learns of Carlos's defeat by the World Champion.
Aired on January 12, 1981
Joe goes to the Shiraki Gym to retrieve his prize money. During this visit, he discovers that the World Champion has defeated Carlos. Furthermore, Joe learns that Carlos is now incapacitated as a boxer. He also comes to understand that he bears responsibility for this outcome. These revelations regarding the match result and Carlos's condition provide significant context for Joe's situation at the gym.
Episodes
- Ep. 10 · Carlos and Joe face off in a snowy park during the Christmas season
- Ep. 11 · Joe and Carlos begin their intense New Year's Day boxing match
- Ep. 12 · Joe Endures Carlos' Relentless Assault After Losing Consciousness
- Ep. 13 · Joe's fight ends as the group prepares Nishi's retirement party while he struggles with his inability to box.
- Ep. 14 · Joe visits Shiraki Gym to collect prize money and learns of Carlos's defeat by the World Champion.
- Ep. 15 · Danpei seeks Yoko's help to arrange a fight for Joe against Usman Somkit.
- Ep. 16 · Joe watches the intense match between Carlos and World Bantamweight Champion Jose Mendoza.
- Ep. 17 · Joe discovers unexpected news on the scale and at the broadcast rights announcement party.
- Ep. 18 · Joe faces Yongbi Kim while Danpei claims the champion avoids him for fear.