★ 8.1

Hajime no Ippo: The Fighting! - Mashiba vs Kimura

OVA · 1 ep · ~61 min · 2003 · Manga adaptation

Finished

Comedy
Sports

Synopsis

Kimura finally has his championship match. It takes place at the annual champion carnival. But now he must face the intense champion, Mashiba for the Junior Lightweight championship. (Source: Anime News Network)

Episodes (1)

1. The First Step10/02/2000
Ippo is a high school student who works full time at his mother's fishing though. Because of this, he gets bullied on by the kids at his school. That's when his life turns around, when a professional boxer happens to be jogging along the way, and introduces Ippo to the world of boxing.