Ep. 2: Ippo fights for his title against Shimabukuro as the Dempsey Roll faces destruction

Ippo defends his championship belt in a fierce match against Shimabukuro. The combat is so overwhelming that Ippo struggles to breathe, causing his face to turn blue. He finds himself trapped in a difficult position, likened to being at the bottom of the ocean. The episode questions whether Shimabukuro has successfully managed to destroy the Dempsey Roll technique during this intense exchange.

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