"To be quiet and do as you're told, that's the cowardly choice." These are the words of Junk Dog, an underground fighter of Megalo Box, an evolution of boxing that utilizes mechanical limbs known as Gear to enhance the speed and power of its users. D…espite the young man's brimming potential as a boxer, the illegal nature of his participation forces him to make a living off of throwing matches as dictated by his boss Gansaku Nanbu. However, this all changes when the Megalo Box champion Yuuri enters his shabby ring under the guise of just another challenger.
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You should watch it for its fights, its music and Joe fighting without equipment against augmented boxers who finish him off.
It's a good fit if you're looking for adult sports, a neighborhood atmosphere and a protagonist who takes every blow.
What sets it apart from the futuristic boxing anime is that Joe gives up the exoskeleton that defines the sport and fights as Gearless to make a name for himself outside of rigged matches.
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