Fighting Spirit: Rising

2013–2014

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Production
Madhouse

Seasons

Season 1

  • E1 The Strongest Challenger 2013-10-05 路 20m A flashback tells the story about Ippo's father and what happened to him. Ippo's next title defenses match begins, Ippo's opponent is Shimabukuro Iwao, someone with a similar record to him.
  • E2 The Dempsey Roll Destroyed 2013-10-12 路 20m Ippo tries the Dempsy roll on Shimabukuro Iwao and Shimabukuro reveals how he plans on destroying the Dempsy roll. The title match comes to an end.
  • E3 A Woman's Battle 2013-10-19 路 20m Itagaki's sister Nanako, Kumi, and Mari all visit Ippo after his match although he's resting. Aoki gets ready for his title match that's coming up soon.
  • E4 The Goddess of Victory 2013-10-26 路 20m Aoki and Imae have their weigh-in. Imae refuses to shake Aoki's hand at the weigh-in. Itagaki has an opening match before Aoki but struggles because he ate something the day before the match. Aoki's title match starts.
  • E5 100% Fake 2013-11-02 路 20m Aoki and Imae's title match has already started, Aoki tries his Frog punch twice, both times it didn't work. For the whole match, Aoki uses odd movements and weird tactics.
  • E6 The Distance Between Me and Glory 2013-11-09 路 20m Both Imae and Aoki are exhausted. In the end, the title match went to a decision.
  • E7 Cheese Champion 2013-11-16 路 20m Aoki gets's himself, two lackeys. Takamura announces that he wants to move up a weight class before his title defense match. Ippo picks Sawamura Ryuuhei as his next opponent and watches his boxing matches.
  • E8 The Mad Dog and the Red Wolf 2013-11-23 路 20m Ippo wants to evolve the Dempsy roll and asks Kimura and Itagaki for help. When training, Ippo meets Vorg, Ippo invites Vorg to stay at his house because he has nowhere to stay.
  • E9 A Savage Scenario 2013-11-30 路 20m Aoki, Kimura, and Itagaki ask Volg to spar with Ippo and perform the Anti-Dempsy. When sparring with Ippo Volg does the Anti-Dempsy which Kos Ippo. Volg leaves to America.
  • E10 The Face of Determination 2013-12-07 路 20m The move to evolve Ippo's Dempsy roll takes its toll on Ippo's body. Sawamura grazes Kumi with a punch for being near his bike. Date, Sendo, Miyata, and Mashiba all go to watch Ippo's fight with Sawamura.
  • E11 Fearless Challenger 2013-12-28 路 20m When the match between Sawamura and Ippo begins Sawamura uses dirty tactics against Ippo. Later in the fight, Sawamura changes his stance making Ippo thinks twice before attacking him.
  • E12 The Anti-Dempsey Perfected 2014-01-04 路 20m Sawamura counters Ippo's Dempsy roll two times leaving Ippo barely able to fight.
  • E13 A Fist That Picks You Up 2014-01-04 路 20m The fight ends. After the fight, Sawamura goes to a hospital because Ippo broke his bones and teeth in the match.
  • E14 Empowering Words 2014-01-11 路 20m Yamaguchi tells Ippo not to train until he's recovered. Umezawa wants to quit working for Ippo and his mom's fishing boat and become a manga creator. After Umezawa quits Manabu and Nanako take his place.
  • E15 A Storm Descends on Makunouchi Fishing Boat! 2014-01-18 路 20m The guys from the gym go fishing together. Takamura goes to training camp with Miyata and helps him Improve. When Takamura gets back from training camp he challenges Yagi to fish.
  • E16 Golden Eagle 2014-01-25 路 20m Kimura has a match with the Filipino junior lightweight champion, Eleki Battery while Aoki has a match with the Indonesian lightweight champion, Papaya Dachiu. Takamura's has a fight coming up with David Eagle.
  • E17 Eleki's Shocker and Papaya's Coconut 2014-02-01 路 20m Kimura and Aoki are both nervous before their fights with their opponents. Kimura's the opening fight then Aoki which is followed by Miyata who gets ready for his match.
  • E18 The Unfinished New Counter 2014-02-08 路 20m Mr. Sakaguchi has got a boxer to fight Miyata. The whole match is one sided in Miyata's favor with his challenger Medgoen Dachboy hardly throwing any punches.
  • E19 Hawk vs. Eagle 2014-02-15 路 20m Miyata is worried about Takamura's eye before the match. Although David Eagle is doing better than Takamura there's no clear boxer who's on top, the world title match is very open.
  • E20 A Lesson Never Forgotten 2014-02-22 路 20m Takamura gets a down on Eagle. Eagle cuts Takamura's eye with a punch but doesn't go for it again, Takamura then cuts Eagle's eye with a headbutt and does aim for it.
  • E21 The End of the Death Match 2014-03-01 路 20m Both Takamura and Eagle are bleeding from their eyes, the doctor is about to stop the match but Takamura tells him to continue the match. Takamura can hardly see, one eye is swollen, the other is covered in blood.
  • E22 Flower of Hope 2014-03-08 路 20m A look at the life of Kamogawa and Nekota after World War 2.
  • E23 The Courage to Live 2014-03-15 路 20m Kamogawa realizes Yuki is from Hiroshima. Nekota wants to fight the American then retire and live in the mountains with Yuki. Kamogawa finds out that Nekota is punch drunk.
  • E24 Iron Fist 2014-03-22 路 20m Nekota loses his match with the American, Kamogawa then says he'll fight the American and trains for the match. When the match starts Kamogawa keeps getting knocked down and getting back up.
  • E25 A Vow 2014-03-29 路 20m Nekota goes to see Kamogawa at his match and give him advice on how to beat Anderson, the American sergeant. After the match, Yuki goes with Nekota to the mountains.