Guided by fate, five of the world's most dangerous custodial evaders make a daring escape and descend upon Mitsunari Tokugawa's arena, seeking only one thing: to experience defeat. Intrigued by this unusual request, Mitsunari offers up 17-year-old Baki Hanma, the victor of the renowned "most historic tournament ever," as well as four other specially selected challengers to satisfy their cravings. Without hesitation, they agree to a no-holds-barred, location-flexible five vs. five showdown, free of any regulations. These fierce fighters possess an unwavering determination to find a worthy adversary, creating an unprecedented tournament in the heart of Tokyo where all is fair game.