Matches & Rivalries
31 entries in the Hajime no Ippo compendium.
Ippo vs. Mashiba (3rd Fight)Three fights, one wall, and the boy who finally found the crack in the stone.Ippo vs. Takamura (1st Fight)A tank meets a counter-puncher, and the gym floor shakes with the first crack of a lifelonIppo vs. Mashiba (1st Fight)Power meets patience as Ippo learns that the hardest opponent is the one who never lets yoIppo vs. Mashiba (2nd Fight)Two men, one ring, and the fight that proved speed means nothing without patience.Ippo vs. Takamura (3rd Fight)Two titans, three scars, and one round that rewrote everything they thought they knew.Ippo vs. Takamura (2nd Fight)The challenger who learned to live inside the storm finally broke the storm open.Ippo vs. Takamura (4th Fight)Four fights, one unbreakable bond forged in sweat, blood, and the thunder of counter-punchIppo vs. Takamura (5th Fight)Five fights in, and neither man will let the other walk away whole.Ippo vs. Takamura (7th Fight)Two old warriors, one ring, no more excuses left to hide behind.Ippo vs. Takamura (9th Fight)Nine times they've thrown everything at each other; the tenth punch still hasn't been throIppo vs. Takamura (8th Fight)Seven fights taught them each other's soul; the eighth demands they outgrow it.Ippo vs. Takamura (10th Fight)Ten fights in, two heavyweights, and the question of who the other man made them.Ippo vs. Takamura (12th Fight)Twelve times they have broken each other open; the thirteenth scar is the one that definesIppo vs. Takamura (13th Fight)Thirteen times they have broken each other open; this time, neither can afford to close baIppo vs. Takamura (14th Fight)Thirteen fights built the myth; the fourteenth asked whether the myth could survive its owIppo vs. Takamura (16th Fight)Sixteen times they broke each other; the seventeenth question is whether either can still Ippo vs. Takamura (17th Fight)A young counter-puncher meets a wall of veteran thunder and learns what he is not yet.Ippo vs. Takamura (19th Fight)A kid who learned to hit versus a mountain who learned to not fall.Ippo vs. Takamura (18th Fight)Two friends, one ring, and a rivalry that punches harder than any hook.Ippo vs. Takamura (20th Fight)Two boys from the same gym, one ring, and a friendship tested by every single punch.Ippo vs. IwashitaWhere raw power meets patient craft, and a kid learns to think between punches.Ippo vs. AkitadaPower meets patience: Ippo learns that the sharpest punch is the one you choose, not the oIppo vs. UmemiyaSix feet of swinging arms between Ippo and his next win.Ippo vs. KojimaTwo men who refuse to back down, trading blows until only one keeps standing.Ippo vs. Kameda (1st Fight)One disciplined jab, one stubborn heart, and a lesson etched in sweat.Ippo vs. Kameda (2nd Fight)Two fists from the same gym collide in a war of wills and bone-crunching power.Ippo vs. Kameda (3rd Fight)Three fights, two champions in the making, and one rivalry that forged them both.Ippo vs. Kameda (4th Fight)Four fights, four knockouts, and one rivalry that refuses to let either man walk away.Ippo vs. Kameda (5th Fight)Five fights in, neither man can afford to be surprised anymore.Ippo vs. Kameda (7th Fight)Seven meetings, one unbreakable bond forged in the heavyweight ring.Ippo vs. Kameda (6th Fight)Six times they've met; this time, neither man can afford to lose the war.
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