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Ippo proceeded to force Karasawa to stay in the corner by throw small precise punches on his block. When Ippo broke his guard, he hit Karasawa with a powerful body blow. Karasawa tried to switch positions by throwing a
left hook, however, Ippo landed a left over Karasawa's hook, knocking him down. The referee immediately ended the match, resulting in Ippo's sixth title defence win. When Ippo left the Kōrakuen Hall, Takamura asked Ippo why he sealed the Dempsey Roll. Ippo explained how he saw that the Dempsey Roll was shortening his career, and he wanted to perfect the basics of all punches. Phantom Card Arc Ippo encouraging
Itagaki about his match against Imai. Ippo watched Volg's match against the IBF fourth ranker, Eric Thompson on TV, amazed of Volg's abilities as he won. Ippo learned from Itagaki that his ranking in the WBC was twelve, however, Ippo explained that a world title match was beyond him. With Itagaki worried about his upcoming match against Imai and how everyone thinks Imai will win, Ippo helped raise his spirits by telling him what he was taught from Kamogawa to believe in himself. When Kumi arrived to congratulate Ippo on his recent victory, Itagaki revealed to them of Imai's request to introduce Nanako to him if he wins, which Ippo realised he would never be able to challenge Mashiba for Kumi.