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Metal Fight Beyblade: Zero-G - Chapter 09

In the finale, Zero and Shinobu's Synchrome, Saramanda Ifraid W145CF, battles Kira Hayama's world-threatening Gladiator Bahamdia SP230GF. Learning of Kira's painful, bullied childhood, Zero still refuses to yield and lands 'Super Burning Upper' for the win, then extends friendship to Kira. Meanwhile Gingka defeats the cyborg Doji. Zero is crowned the new Neo Battle Bladers champion and Japan's No. 1 Blader, closing the tournament with a friendly rematch against Shinobu.

Key events

  • Zero and Shinobu's Saramanda Ifraid W145CF Synchrom battles Kira Hayama's cataclysmic Gladiator Bahamdia SP230GF as the stadium is devastated.
  • Kira reveals his backstory of childhood bullying and isolation as the reason for his rage.
  • Zero unleashes 'Super Burning Upper' to defeat Gladiator Bahamdia, then offers Kira friendship instead of scorn.
  • Gingka Hagane concludes his battle with the cyborg Doji nearby.
  • Rankings are announced: Sakyo Kurayami 4th, Shinobu Hiryūin 3rd, Kira Hayama runner-up, and Zero Kurogane crowned champion and new No. 1 Blader in Japan.
  • Zero and Shinobu close the story with a friendly 'for old times' sake' rematch between Samurai Ifraid and the newly upgraded Shinobi Saramanda.

Battles

  • Zero Kurogane & Shinobu Hiryūin (Saramanda Ifraid W145CF, Synchrom) vs Kira Hayama (Gladiator Bahamdia SP230GF) — final
  • Gingka Hagane (Samurai Pegasis W105R2F) vs Doji (Zero-G Wolf Beyblade) — concludes
  • Zero Kurogane (Samurai Ifraid W145CF) vs Shinobu Hiryūin (Shinobi Saramanda SW145SD) — friendly rematch (begins)

Claims We Could Not Check

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  • Japanese and French titles both render as 'Beyblade Forever!!' (French: 'Beyblade for ever !!').
  • The final Zero-G chapter, 9th in the manga but the 51st chapter overall in the franchise.
  • Zero is given new black fingerless gloves and black sneakers as a reward for stopping Kira's plan.
  • Zero is framed as the latest in a lineage of No. 1 Bladers: his mentor's father Ryuusei Hagane, then Gingka Hagane, then Zero himself.