#1
S1E51
Burnt-out Life
After a fierce match, A mildly injured Joe makes a shocking realization about Rikiishi's true condition.
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#2
S2E46
Joe Does Not Surrender
The fight between Joe and José continues, and even without the sight in his right eye, Joe manages to knock out José for the first time in his career. Joe reflects on everything he's been through and remembers his rival Rikiishi.
#3
S2E12
The night of the blizzard ... the endless fight
The fight between Joe and Carlos continues, with both fighters exchanging blows, using techniques and strategies. The fight ends, and Carlos goes to Mexico to compete for the world title.
#4
The Great End
S2E47
#5
I Love You, Joe
S2E44
#6
The Battle Begins
S2E45
#7
End of the Battle
S1E50
#8
In the sixt assault... the miracle happen
S2E25
#9
The Punch-Drunk Fighter
S2E39
#10
The battle begins ... Carlos vs. Joe
S2E11
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Joe finally feels like something might be changing in his life, but then he is visited by Guerilla, who's on the run from the police.
#125
The Looming Black Shadow
S1E59
#124
Toko High Security Juvenile Prison
S1E8
#123
Bare Your Fangs, Beast!
S1E3
#122
Rikiishi Tooru's Challenge
S1E41
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