Episode
Ultimate Muscle: The Kinnikuman Legacy: The Power of Friendship
Overview
The episode starts with a continuation of the previous episode: Kid Muscle is still fighting with Ricardo. After fighting for a little bit, the power of Ultimate Muscle begins to falter, but thanks to Jeager and Roxanne's encouragement, the mark on Kid Muscle's forehead starts glowing brighter than ever, and he takes Ricardo - and the Electrolix - out with the Muscle Millenium. Flash to Kevin Mask and Comrade Turbinski. The two arrive, and Jacqueline announces that they will face off in a ""Sky-Ring Cube"". What's that, you ask? It's a sky-high cube with a ring on each face. Kid Muscle, in the disguise of a professor, points out that if they step on any face but the top one, gravity will cause them to fall. Then he begins to think it's not such a bad thing if BOTH his opponents lose, because it means he'll automatically win the Chojin Crown. Next we see the two competitors ready to fight. Kevin Mask turns to his cornerman, Lord Flash. He points out LF's many slips of the tongue during Ke
Details
- Series
- Ultimate Muscle: The Kinnikuman Legacy
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 17
- Air date
- 2006-01-25
- Runtime
- 24 min
Episode context
The Power of Friendship is Episode 17 in Season 3 of Ultimate Muscle: The Kinnikuman Legacy. It aired on 2006-01-25. The runtime is 24 min.
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Episode 16: The Comeback Kid
The Kid collapses after getting shocked by the Electrolix, but somehow manages to stumble to his feet, which Ricardo responds to by striking the Kid's leg. The Kid's ankle is hurt, so Roxanne grabs the belt that had tied she and Jeager together during the Chojin preliminaries and puts it around the Kid's ankle, healing it. Kid Muscle, with Jeager's power within him, fights back against Ricardo, but Ricardo sends Kid Muscle into the Electrolix again; then, for even more punishment, Ricardo picks up Kid Muscle and throws him right back into the Electrolix for a fourth shocking. The Kid invokes an ancient power of the Muscle League and has Jeager with him at the match, fighting back against Ricardo. Ricardo claims the moves won't work against him because he is both dMP and Muscle League, but the masked wrestler in the audience claims Ricardo is all dMP after he saw Ricardo kill his master after his master claimed to reveal to the world Ricardo was from the dMP. Ricardo is enraged and figh
Episode 18: Fear of Flying
With Kid Muscle clinching the first of two spots in the Chojin Championship, Kevin Mask and Comrade Turbinske begin a face off to determine who will go on to face him! However this Semi- final match has a twist... it will be played on a five sided wring several stories in the air! As the match begins Kevin Mask catches the comrade off guard with a series of powerful and damaging slaps soon taking the comrade for a powerful smash to the mat. As it looks like the Comrade may loose already he pulls out a secret weapon! Using advanced technology to defy gravity he is able to stop the Masked Knight's attack in mid- air and turning it right back at him! The Comrade then changes into his helicopter form and begins his most powerful technige, driving the blades of his helicopter into Kevin's back! Will Comrade be able to grind out a win and move onto the Championship? Or does Kevin Mask have a trick or two up his sleeve?
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Episode 15: Electrolix
Just as Ricardo is about to slam Kid Muscle right into the Electrolix, he pulls back and throws Kid Muscle over his head, to safety. As the match continues Ricardo is constantly pulling punches, not making any cheap moves, and making sure that the Kid doesn't hit the Electrolix (the big electric X). Ricardo's two dMP teammates, however, are getting angry, and so pull a towel out from under the Kid's feet, causing him to run into Ricardo and send Ricardo into the Electrolix. As Ricardo stands up, he hears his old master in the audience, telling him to stop hiding from who he really is. Ricardo is torn between his two selves, the Muscle League self and dMP self, and insists he is an upstanding member of the Muscle League, fighting the good fight. The match continues, and Ricardo's outfit is beginning to crack as the Kid applies the pressure, and Ricardo finally cracks under the pressure when he hears three of his fellow wrestlers that trained under his master saying that when Ricardo was
Episode 19: Maelstrom Power
Kevin Mask and Turbinski continue their match. Kevin begins to get pummeled by Turbinski, as he gets suplexed on all five faces of the ring. Next, he begins to fall, but he's saved at the last minute by his foot, which tears into the mat and keeps him barely hanging on. Lord Flash and Kevin Mask regain their trust, and Kevin comes roaring back, as he evades the Comrade's next attack. Kevin is about to finish Turbinski when his antigravity device once again takes control. After Turbinski transforms into a fighter jet, Kevin kicks him in the torso, effectively disabling his Antigravity Fulcrum Thruster. After Kevin's Maelstrom Power (the ""inner light"") activates, he Big Ben Bashes Turbinski to the floor. Turbinski is down.
Thought it was over? Wrong.
Turbinski gets back up, but he can barely stand. LF decides it's time for Kevin to show Kid Muscle who's boss, so he orders him to use the forbidden hold. The forbidden hold, or the Olap Assault as it's called, breaks off Comrade Turbinski's
Episode 14: A Cold Reception
It's the next day and all the remaining Chojin's are being presented in a parade which all of them try to escape. When that's over they all set to training Comrade Turbinski practices his transforming and stealth attacks, Kevin Mask runs with massive weights on his back (pushed on by his coach), Ricardo is being pulled by two cars one on each arm, or rather he was pulling them, and The Kid was... EATING cheered on by Wally and his mom and sister. The next day the Kid goes to the stadium but is not being introduced. Ikemon catches the Kid and explains that althogh it is the right address his match is being held outside in the cold and if that's not bad enough a giant X is in the middle of the ring and one touch will give off 10,000 volts of electricity to whoever touches it. Now with the match beginning can the Kid beat Ricardo, avenge Jeager and stay away from the X?
Episode 20: Hola El Nino
Meat and Turbinske are taken out by paramedics, and people cheer for Meat's heroism as Kevin goes off with Lord Flash to train for the final against the Kid. Kid Muscle is frightened (yet again) and has only two weeks before the match, so he goes into hiding. He overhears his father, King Muscle, talking with Roxanne's mother, and hearing how King Muscle was also a coward when it came to facing Robin Mask in the Chojin Crown Final. Kid Muscle decides not to do so and begins training, and Meat sends El Nino to become Kid Muscle's trainer. Meanwhile, Kevin begins training to withstand the Muscle Millennium by having Lord Flash swing a wrecking ball at him. Kevin is still wondering why Lord Flash understands him the best, with now only two days before the Chojin Crown Final. Who will take the Chojin Crown - the prince or the knight?
Episode 13: The Face Of Evil
The Match between Jeager and Ricardo continues with Ricardo dominating the match. Using his bracelets he is able to pull the mat to form a point and manages to throw jeager in it. It looks like the match may be over until Jeager uses his most powerful attack the Red Reign of Baron witch makes a direct strike on Ricardo. Now Jeager is in control and is ready for another strike at his opponent. Brocken Jr. warns Jeager not to but in order to prove himself as his own wrestler Jeager attacks anyway. Ricardo dodges the attack and uses his triangle hold. Jeager manages to escape the grip and attempts his Red Reign of Baron attack again but Ricardo dodges it again, Jeager now understands he can't win. Brocken tries helping but Jeager has made his mind up. He breaks his helmet to let his hair fall free symbolizing his independence. Ricardo then takes Jeager into his deadliest attack, The Brazilian Nutcracker, a move so powerful it killed his former Muscle League master. Roxanne is now afraid f
Episode 21: Like Father, Like Son
The chojin finals are finally about to begin! Kevin Mask and Kid Muscle each prepare for the most important match of there lives. While the two wrestlers prepare, four of the mightiest wrestlers square off in a two on two exhibition match. King Muscle and Terryman vs. Ramanman and Buffalo man. In the end Terryman and the King win over their fellow muscle leaguers. As the match draws closer Kevin Mask sits in his room thinking about his father. The Kid's dad drops off a little gift for his son giving him his old battle uniform to where during the match. Soon the match is to begin and the kid enters in his father's old battle outfit to cheers. Then Kevin enters, drawing gasps from the audience, as he is wearing the scarred mask that his father lost to King Muscle in. He claims that he will make this mask of failure into a mask victory. Will the masked knight be able to defeat the kid and regain the family's heritage of champions? Or will the kid triumph over the the masked one just as hi
Episode 12: The Beast Within
With Jeager and Ricardo's match about to begin, Kid Muscle can't seem to find Roxanne anywhere, so he goes into the change rooms to search for her. Suspicious that she likes Jeager, as they were partners in the Chojin Crown qualifying race, he goes into Jeager's change room and soon learns she is not there. Jeager says that he can't wait to face Kid Muscle in the Chojin Crown semifinals and will do so if he defeats Ricardo. The Kid eats some German meat then peeks in Ricardo's change room and sees Ricardo undergoing rigorous training, like crushing a steel barrel like a soda can. Roxanne, however, was on her way to talk to Jeager, but after spotting the Kid, decides not to. The match between Jeager and Ricardo then begins, and Jeager goes all out at the beginning, only finding himself in one of Ricardo's holds, agitating the arm that was recently broken during Jeager's match with Mars. Jeager fights back and delivers a massive assault, breaking Ricardo's helmet. Ricardo is revealed as
Episode 22: The Final Match (1)
And so it begins... the Final Math of the Chojin Championship, between the two greatest wrestling families in the world. Kid Muscle vs. Kevin Mask. Kevin Mask however does not look like he is able to fight considering he can barely stand, much to The Kid's delight. El Nino though is even more worried by the weakened Mask and instructs Kid not to attack Kevin but to run away. The bell tolls and the match begins but neither wrestler wants to make the first move. Finally Kevin attacks and The Kid runs as instructed, this does not go over well with the fans as they begin to pelt the Kid for his cowardly actions. The Kid has had enough and ignores the advice of his cornerman attack Kevin with a barrage of kicks and punches, Kevin mask dodges them and falls to the ground and begins to do a pommel horse on the ground creating a tornado that flips The Kid high into the air. Kevin then launches into the air grabing The Kid and slamming him to the mat. Kevin puts Kid Muscle into all sorts of hol
Episode 11: He Who Laughs Last
The ""new"" Kevin Mask, as he calls himself, laughs as he reverses the hold and traps Blocks against the ropes, clutching until he shatters. Blocks only rebuilds himself again into the Kevin Mask clone, claiming that now that he has Kevin Mask's blueprints, he can turn into the clone any time he wants. The two continue combat, but Kevin Mask gains the upper hand and forces Blocks to revert to his original form. Kevin claims that fighting his clone awakened within him a side that has laid buried for a long time...the dMP within him. Kevin uses cheap and dirty tricks, using his full force to reduce Blocks to rubble again, who somehow gains the upper hand and turns into a steamroller, about to roll over Kevin Mask. Kevin Mask pounds a black brick in the wheels, and as Blocks cries out, Kevin claims that he saw Blocks' weakness the whole time and only wanted to drag the match out longer. The weakness is the black brick, the key brick, the only one that is alive, that all other bricks build a
Episode 23: Lifting the Mask (2)
Kevin Mask is outraged that his mask has been scarred twice, and El Nino tells the Kid that it is one of the worst things he could have done. Kid Muscle doesn't listen and continues his assault on Kevin, who is simply biding his time through the punches to land a perfect attack. Meat is falling out of his hospital bed as the Kid attempts the Kinniku Driver and the Kinniku Buster, two of his family's best moves, both of which Kevin easily reverses. Kid Muscle is beginning to get tired, but Kevin shows now signs of giving in as he launches into th Mach Pulverizer, a devastating move that requires him to spin through the air like a drill. The Kid uses the Muscle Curtain, but Kevin breaks through and strikes the Kid, but is then deflected and sent flying toward Ramen Man. Lord Flash gets in the way and takes the blow, and Jacklynn McMadd says Lord Flash did it on purpose so that Kevin Mask wouldn't be disqualified for attacking another person; Lord Flash denies this and says he was just pi