Ep. 14: Ippo and Jason exchange powerful punches in a fierce match where neither fighter goes down.
Aired on January 10, 2001

The boxing match between Ippo and Jason begins with both competitors delivering heavy blows. Each fighter attempts to overpower the other with strong strikes, but neither is knocked down. The bout features intense exchanges of force as both men stand their ground against the other's attacks. The confrontation highlights the strength and resilience of the two boxers as they trade powerful punches without yielding. This segment marks the initial phase of their contest, characterized by mutual resistance and the display of significant physical power from both participants.
Episodes
- 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
- Ep. 18 · Ippo struggles against Kobashi's strategic point-based advantage in their boxing match