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: It establishes the long-standing rivalry between Ippo and Miyata , as Miyata’s injury here ultimately prevents their scheduled match in the finals—a plot thread that remains a central motivator for the characters for hundreds of chapters afterward.
: This chapter is often cited as a turning point in the series’ early arcs, showcasing the high stakes and ruthless nature of professional boxing. Fans on Reddit recall it as an emotional peak, highlighting Miyata's determination against a "villainous" opponent. : It establishes the long-standing rivalry between Ippo
: Mashiba intentionally steps on Miyata's foot, causing a severe injury that leaves Miyata unable to move his lower body effectively. : It establishes the long-standing rivalry between Ippo