Episode 26 - Dragon Ball

The fight begins with both combatants appearing evenly matched. Jackie Chun attempts to end the match quickly by kicking Goku out of the ring, but Goku saves himself by spinning his tail like a helicopter to fly back into the arena.

The primary theme is the lesson Master Roshi intends to teach: "There is always someone better". By staying in disguise, Roshi acts as a final wall for Goku and Krillin to overcome, pushing them to continue training rather than resting on their laurels. Dragon Ball Episode 26

Before the match, Roshi reveals his true identity to Nam, explaining that he entered the tournament to test his students and prevent them from becoming arrogant by ensuring they lose to a "greater" fighter. The fight begins with both combatants appearing evenly