Fighting Spirit

Season 2, Episode 25

Episode Title: Please Accept This Bronze Statue

Air Date: 2009-06-23

Overview:

After a gruesome fight, Takamura becomes the WBC Jr. Middleweight World Champion, and orders a giant bronze statue of himself to celebrate. Itagaki wins his first official match, and Ippo meets Itagaki's family - and learns how terrifying a simple pun can be!