Tetsuya's attempt to seize leadership of the Face Hunters ends when the returning, colder Kyoya crushes him and then disbands the group entirely. Worried, Benkei confronts Kyoya and is brutally beaten alongside Kenta, revealing how far Dark Nebula's training has twisted him. Meanwhile, Gingka beats Hikaru in a friendly rematch, teaching her that enjoying the battle matters as much as winning.

What happens

• Tetsuya tries to claim leadership of the Face Hunters but is beaten by Kyoya.
• Kyoya disbands the Face Hunters entirely.
• Benkei and Kenta confront Kyoya about his cruel new mindset and are both defeated.
• Gingka battles and beats Hikaru in a rematch, showing her the value of having fun.

Battles

• Tetsuya Watarigani vs Kyoya Tategami — Kyoya wins
• Kenta Yumiya vs Benkei Hanawa — Kenta wins
• Benkei Hanawa & Kenta Yumiya vs Kyoya Tategami — Kyoya wins
• Gingka Hagane vs Hikaru Hasama — Gingka wins

First appearances

Special move: Lion Wild Wind Fang Dance

Places

Face Hunters' warehouse

Attributed, not verified by us

Claims We Could Not Check

• Kyoya's cold, insane demeanor here foreshadows Ryuga's later behavior.
• This marks the point where the Face Hunters and Benkei end up on friendlier terms.