Fighting Spirit: Rising: Season 1
Episode Guide
Season 1 Progress Shield
The Strongest Challenger
Oct 5, 2013 · 20 min
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 recor
The Dempsey Roll Destroyed
Oct 12, 2013 · 20 min
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.
A Woman's Battle
Oct 19, 2013 · 20 min
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.
The Goddess of Victory
Oct 26, 2013 · 20 min
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
100% Fake
Nov 2, 2013 · 20 min
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.
The Distance Between Me and Glory
Nov 9, 2013 · 20 min
Both Imae and Aoki are exhausted. In the end, the title match went to a decision.
Cheese Champion
Nov 16, 2013 · 20 min
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 wa
The Mad Dog and the Red Wolf
Nov 23, 2013 · 20 min
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.
A Savage Scenario
Nov 30, 2013 · 20 min
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.
The Face of Determination
Dec 7, 2013 · 20 min
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 Ipp
Fearless Challenger
Dec 28, 2013 · 20 min
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
The Anti-Dempsey Perfected
Jan 4, 2014 · 20 min
Sawamura counters Ippo's Dempsy roll two times leaving Ippo barely able to fight.
A Fist That Picks You Up
Jan 4, 2014 · 20 min
The fight ends. After the fight, Sawamura goes to a hospital because Ippo broke his bones and teeth in the match.
Empowering Words
Jan 11, 2014 · 20 min
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
A Storm Descends on Makunouchi Fishing Boat!
Jan 18, 2014 · 20 min
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.
Golden Eagle
Jan 25, 2014 · 20 min
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 fig
Eleki's Shocker and Papaya's Coconut
Feb 1, 2014 · 20 min
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.
The Unfinished New Counter
Feb 8, 2014 · 20 min
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.
Hawk vs. Eagle
Feb 15, 2014 · 20 min
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.
A Lesson Never Forgotten
Feb 22, 2014 · 20 min
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.
The End of the Death Match
Mar 1, 2014 · 20 min
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 swolle
Flower of Hope
Mar 8, 2014 · 20 min
A look at the life of Kamogawa and Nekota after World War 2.
The Courage to Live
Mar 15, 2014 · 20 min
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.
Iron Fist
Mar 22, 2014 · 20 min
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 gettin
A Vow
Mar 29, 2014 · 20 min
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.