Hajime No Ippo (dub) Episode 19 Direct

The fight begins with Kobashi completely dominating Ippo by using a "clinch and hit" strategy. Kobashi isn't looking for a flashy knockout; his goal is to win purely on points by landing light jabs and then immediately clinching to prevent Ippo from using his devastating power.

This brief lapse in judgment gives Ippo the room he needs. He absorbs Kobashi’s flurry and finds an opening for a signature body blow . Hajime no Ippo (Dub) Episode 19

Ippo wins by knockout with only in the final round. While Ippo celebrates moving forward in the tournament, Kobashi is left to reflect on how his desire for "glory" cost him a guaranteed victory. The fight begins with Kobashi completely dominating Ippo