Ep. 3: Ippo's Victory and Aoki's Title Match Preparation
Aired on October 20, 2013

Ippo wins his intense fight against Shimabukuro and receives a visit from Itagaki's sister Nanako while recovering at home. Simultaneously, Aoki focuses on training for his debut title bout against lightweight champion Imae Katsutaka.
Episodes
- Ep. 1 · Ippo Reflects on Father and Title Defenses After Beating Sendou
- Ep. 2 · Ippo fights for his title against Shimabukuro as the Dempsey Roll faces destruction
- Ep. 3 · Ippo's Victory and Aoki's Title Match Preparation
- Ep. 4 · Aoki seeks Tomiko's comfort after Imae focuses on his boxing title defense
- Ep. 5 · Imae defeats Aoki with research, shocking the crowd with an unexpected move.
- Ep. 6 · Imae confronts Aoki's new technique while fighting to keep his title
- Ep. 7 · Sendou Takeshi Returns as Sawamura Ryuuhei Critiques the Dempsey Roll