Grappler Baki

Doppo Orochi watches the final match of his youth karate tournament, where Atsushi Suedou faces off against Baki Hanma. Impressed by Baki's strength, Doppo decides to visit the notorious underground ring in Tokugawa, where freestyle fighting is allowed except for matches involving weapons. There, they discover that Baki is scheduled to fight Koushou Shinogi, a skilled karate master known for his Cord-Cutting technique.