Ep. 13: The Eastern Japan Rookie Championship Tournament Commences
Aired on December 27, 2000
Ippo and his opponent Jason prepare for the first match of the Rookie King Tournament.
Episodes
- Ep. 9 · Ippo faces the C Class License examination and encounters Mashiba during the test
- Ep. 10 · Ippo and Yusuke prepare for the upcoming debut match
- Ep. 11 · Ippo secures a knockout victory against Yusuke in the ring
- Ep. 12 · Ippo Secures Second Victory by Knockout and Befriends Former Bully Umezawa
- Ep. 13 · The Eastern Japan Rookie Championship Tournament Commences
- Ep. 14 · Ippo and Jason exchange powerful punches in a fierce match where neither fighter goes down.
- Ep. 15 · Ippo secures a knockout victory against Jason following a grueling and intense bout.
- Ep. 16 · Ippo studies upcoming opponents Kobashi and Hayami through fight footage
- Ep. 17 · Ippo trains with Takamura, Kimura, and Aoki at a beachside camp