Antoni Matteo Garcia

Cheering for the Mighty Power Couple

Cheering for the Mighty Power Couple

April 1, 2024 in The Splendid Seven

This piece of InuAya and Fella fanart, which is my first submission for this year’s InuAya month as well as my submission for DeviantArt’s Fella tutorial, is dedicated to all of the wonderful InuAya shippers of the world. Sit back, relax, and revel in Fella’s happy cheering of Inuyasha and Ayame as a mighty power couple.

As Inuyasha is now 42 years old and Ayame is currently 39 years old, they serve as a paradigm of being a mighty power couple who will never permit their age to stop them from their combat endeavors, let alone empower their children and grandchildren to grow as warriors and as people. They have been a mighty power couple for nearly thirty years from betrothal to marriage to having their own family complete with seven sons and seven daughters. One mascot who sings their praises with high energy, fun, and amusement is DeviantArt’s very own Fella. Yes, Fella may be renowned for his mischief. However, when he sees a power couple worth rooting for, he proudly states that they deserve all the cheers they can receive. Inuyasha’s mightily musclebound power as a champion pro wrestler specializing in Pankration, Ancient Greek Wrestling, Ssireum, Combat Sambo, and Vale Tudo and Ayame’s formidable furious limbs as a Kyuk Too Ki prizefighter specializing in Muay Thai, Dutch Kickboxing, Western Boxing, Pradal Serey, and Muay Lao are what make Fella happy to call them the best power couple ever.

I hope you all enjoyed this, and I will see you in the next submission. Take care, stay safe, and keep cheering for Inuyasha and Ayame like Fella does for InuAya Month 2024, everybody.

Inuyasha and Ayame from Inuyasha belong to Rumiko Takahashi and Sunrise.

Fella belongs to DeviantArt.

Darkly Enchanting Love Potions

Darkly Enchanting Love Potions

March 31, 2024 in Uncategorized

This piece of Raven, Argent, and Jinx fanart for DeviantArt’s Magic Potion tutorial is dedicated to all of the wonderful shippers of Robin x Raven or RobRae, Hot Spot x Argent or Hotgent, and Kid Flash x Jinx or Kid Flinx. Sit back, relax, and revel in how three gorgeous goth maven mages entice their fiercely fiery husbands with their love potions.

Raven, Argent, and Jinx may be approaching 35 years old respectively on August 23, September 18, and October 13. They may have been married to their soon-to-be 37-year-old husbands Robin, Hot Spot, and Kid Flash respectively for nearly nineteen years. They may also be happy mothers to fourteen children ranging from 19 to 15 years old. However, they still have enough flair, wisdom, beauty, and sense to give their husbands a grand time. This is thanks to their love potions which give them increased romantic intimacy and a whole lot of passion in the bedroom when all the doors and curtains are closed. Raven’s love potion for Robin and herself is assembled with elderberries, strawberries, raspberries, cherry blossoms, and apple blossoms to stimulate vivacity and intimate passion. Argent’s love potion for Hot Spot and herself is made with orange blossoms, tangerine, satsumas, turmeric, and ginger to increase youthfulness and high energy levels. Jinx’s love potion for Kid Flash and herself is prepared with lemon, lime, pineapple, dandelion root, and sunflower to accelerate mental clarity and physical radiance.

Robin, Hot Spot, and Kid Flash are exceptionally grateful to have such gorgeous, wise, and well-rounded wives like Raven, Argent, and Jinx, especially when they guarantee strong marriage bonds and high romantic intimacy, thanks to their signature love potions. These gentlemen also treasure their wives’ sisterhood, as they remain unbreakable. Raven, Argent, and Jinx are true Goth Titan sisters who stick by each other’s sides through thick and thin and share common interests. While they may be happy to be wives to fierce, energetic, and fiery gentlemen who balance persistence and leadership with athleticism and determination, they are women with special hobbies, interests, and beliefs. Love potions are not the only specialties Raven, Argent, and Jinx have in store. These Goth Titan sisters also busy themselves with incantations, poetry, literature, biology, and fashion. From casting spells for specific uses to making their minds travel through various literary pieces to their fascination with herbs to their eye for dark style, they have it all in spades. Their children have even inherited most of their mothers’ interests.

I hope you all enjoyed this as much as Robin, Hot Spot, and Kid Flash love the taste of Raven’s, Hot Spot’s, and Kid Flash’s love potions. Tune in next time to the next submission. Take care, stay safe, and may you have a blessed Easter season, everybody.

Robin, Raven, Hot Spot, Argent, Kid Flash, and Jinx from Teen Titans belong to Glen Murakami, David Slack, DC Comics, Warner Brothers Animation, and Cartoon Network.

The Steely Striking Sisters

The Steely Striking Sisters

March 29, 2024 in The Splendid Seven

This piece of Ayame and Shunran fanart, which is my submission for DeviantArt’s Women’s History Month of 2024 is dedicated to everybody who enjoys seeing Ayame and Shunran being the gorgeous, fabulous, and fearless duo of auburn-haired Yokai martial artist sisters ever as well as all the wonderful shippers of Inuyasha x Ayame or InuAya and Hakkaku x Shunran x Ginta or HakShunGin. Sit back, relax, and revel in Ayame’s and Shunran’s fierce fabulousness and glorious gorgeousness as a pair of sisters ready to unleash their unparalleled combat prowess on some powerful opponents.

39-year-old Ayame and 38-year-old Shunran show no signs of stopping as a fabulous duo of sisters ready to tear the competition to shreds. Ayame’s furious fists, fleet feet, and limbering limbs are wonderfully combined with Shunran’s gorgeous gracefulness, galactic gutsiness, and quantum quickness when they defeat opponents much stronger, faster, and more skilled than they are. If that were not enough to marvel at their collaboration, Ayame’s furious ferocity as a Nak Muay Ying Farang specializing in Kyuk Too Ki, Muay Thai, Dutch Kickboxing, Muay Lao, and Pradal Serey is an exceptional match for Shunran’s tenacious tempo as a Shaolin Kung Fu fighter focusing on Baguazhang, Bajiquan, Changquan, Wing Chun, and Sanda. Their sterling collaboration comes into effect when Ayame unleashes her uppercuts, jabs, cross punches, knee strikes, elbow strikes, shin kicks, and roundhouse kicks and Shunran gives her palm strikes, knife-hand strikes, ox-jaw strikes, finger strikes, butterfly kicks, cartwheel kicks, and axe kicks a whirl. Ayame’s and Shunran’s unbridled fierceness as a duo remains unquestioned.

Ayame and Shunran would not have been the stunning duo of Yokai martial artist sisters without the encouragement of their parents, mentors, husbands, and progeny. The Wolf Elder provided his granddaughters with sufficient wisdom and guidance to be the best versions of themselves. Broly could not have been a prouder father to have raised his two daughters to be courageous combatants. Joe Higashi and Benimaru Nikaido from King of Fighters have polished Ayame’s fists, feet, knees, elbows, and shins to perfection in Muay Thai, Dutch Kickboxing, and Kyuk Too Ki. Yun and Yang from Street Fighter have done wonders for Shunran’s repertoire of punches, strikes, kicks, takedowns, and acrobatics in Shaolin Kung Fu, Wing Chun, and Sanda. Inuyasha is blessed to have Ayame as his most steadfast wife just as Hakkaku and Ginta shower Shunran with unconditional love as their dearly beloved wife. Inuyasha’s and Ayame’s fourteen children and Hakkaku’s, Ginta’s, and Shunran’s fourteen children are just as happy to be raised by strong fighter mothers, and they even have children to call their own.

There are not enough words in the English language to describe how beautiful Ayame’s and Shunran’s sisterhood is. Overlooking the fact that Ayame can launch a formidable series of punches, kicks, elbow strikes, and knee strikes and Shunran can let loose with her palm strikes, knife-hand strikes, ox-jaw strikes, and shin kicks, they can also use their combat prowess to encourage fellow fighters to grow in courage, resourcefulness, tact, and fierceness. Ayame’s formidable fist-and-footwork and Shunran’s fabulous finesse can not only defeat mightier opponents but also inspire the people around them to reach greater heights. Ayame’s and Shunran’s respective reputations as a prizefighting knockout queen and an elegant Shaolin maven are earned because of how amazingly they trek every challenge. They would not be fabulous fighters without their grandfather’s and their father’s unconditional support, their mentors’ consistent encouragement, their husbands’ everlasting love, and their progeny’s respectful admiration. Therefore, Ayame and Shunran are prizefighting queens who pave the way for glory and honor.

I hope you all enjoyed this, and I will see you in the next submission. Take care, stay safe, and remember to celebrate International Women’s Month by fighting strongly like Ayame and Shunran, everybody.

Ayame and Shunran from Inuyasha belong to Rumiko Takahashi and Sunrise.

Clearing the Air with princessanastasia434

March 27, 2024 in Blogs

Burying the hatchet, moving forward, and establishing a strong friendship with someone I used to have a lot of contention with may be easier said than done but are necessary for forgiveness, healing, and reconciliation.

https://youtu.be/R19_XOsSPHI

Clearing the Air and Moving Forward

March 26, 2024 in Blogs

I decided to unblock a person on DeviantArt just to see if they still chose to behave irrationally after a certain number of years. Ironically, I was not any better for calling out and being acidic with that said person, who I do not want to name out of respect. I was not any better for bearing a grudge or being vindictive against that said person. I’m sure those of you who have been following me know who it is, but please just message me via Chat or Notes. I don’t want to re-fan the flames any further. Acerbic words were exchanged. Nevertheless, when that person said they were truly and genuinely sorry, I decided to forgive them. By that point, all the harsh criticisms we had about each other ended up being taken down, and they’re never going to come back again. As I said, I am not going to bring them up after this because we have already moved past the bullshit drama. Moreover, they have even extended a hand of friendship, which I lovingly accepted. Therefore, there is no animosity, no tension, and no trash between me and this person. It has all been resolved. What remains now is a newly formed friendship between us, which we are both glad to have gained.

Another thing I would like to bring up is how people have been receptive to how I have been expressing myself here and outside the internet. I know not a lot of people like what I have to say whether on DeviantArt or YouTube or various social media or in real life. However, I stand my ground because everything I say comes from an honest place, i.e., from me, the research that I have done, and not from anybody else dictating me. You will not find smoke and mirrors or any of that rubbish. I don’t play that game, and I have long outgrown wanting everybody’s approval. What you see is what you get. Whether it is a character from a show or a movie, a pairing preference, a series or a movie, I do my best to formulate why I like or dislike it or them and back all of my arguments up with reasons. I also accept full responsibility for what I have said and done. I also respect other people’s opinions and understand where they are coming from so long as they are civil. However, I am not going to show any leniency to remorseless trolls or blatant liars. So long as there is civility and decorum online and in real life, being a liar, a troll, and/or a bully is never welcome.

Finally, I want to apologize for the moments I have been acidic. While I am not afraid to speak the truth and will never back down from it, I know that my words and actions have consequences, and there have been people who have been hurt. Once again, I am sorry, and I hope we can maintain peace. I will do my best to maintain civility and not let any grudge get me down. I am already at peace with the person I have managed to take a good step towards a healthy friendship with. Life is too short for pathetic grudges. It is time to move on and thrive together.

All Hail The Fierce Prizefighter Queen

All Hail The Fierce Prizefighter Queen

March 25, 2024 in The Splendid Seven

This piece of InuAya or Inuyasha x Ayame fanart is dedicated to all of the wonderful InuAya shippers of the world. Sit back, relax, and revel in how Inuyasha adores Ayame’s ferociously furious limbs, especially considering her background in Muay Thai, Kyuk Too Ki, Dutch Kickboxing, Muay Lerdrit, Muay Lao, and Japanese Kickboxing.

Ayame may be 39 years old, but she has abundant accomplishments to be proud of. She has been a world champion in Korean Kickboxing or Kyuk Too Ki mixed with Muay Thai, Muay Lao, Dutch Kickboxing, Muay Lerdrit, Japanese Kickboxing, and Pradal Serey from her teens until today. From international kickboxing rings to ornate palaces, Ayame has been demonstrating how much of a formidable fighter she is, thus using her furious fists, fleet feet, knockout knees, sharp shins, and electric elbows to incapacitate her opponents. Her repertoire of punches, kicks, knee strikes, shin strikes, and elbow strikes has been effective in defeating more formidable opponents. Therefore, she is hailed the Prizefighter Queen, as evidenced by her King Rama Mongkut trophy for Muay Thai, Muay Lao, and Muay Lerdrit and the golden belt for her excellent performance in Kickboxing and Muay Thai. Accolades aside, Ayame is gratefully blessed to be 41 going on 42-year-old Inuyasha’s loving wife, a fiercely protective mother to her seven strong sons and seven delightful daughters, and a protective grandmother to their grandchildren.

Ayame may be extremely happy to be Inuyasha’s wife, a mother to their fourteen children, and a grandmother to their children’s children. Moreover, she may be a constantly victorious prizefighter primarily specializing in a mixture of Muay Thai, Dutch Kickboxing, and Kyuk Too Ki. Nevertheless, she would not be the amazing fighter that she is without Joe Higashi’s mentorship and Benimaru Nikaido’s guidance. Joe and Benimaru have done amazing jobs in polishing Ayame’s techniques to pristine precision and steely strength, as evidenced by the fierce way she unleashes her punches, kicks, knee strikes, shin strikes, and elbow strikes. She has even inherited the female version of Joe’s signature attire with some help from Benimaru’s style to make her stand out beautifully. Not only have Joe and Benimaru done a phenomenal job in training Ayame to be a formidable Muay Thai kickboxer but have also been supportive of her loving relationship with Inuyasha. She has also done her part in training her seven daughters well in Kickboxing and Muay Thai. Therefore, Ayame has fighting spirit to spare for generations.

If there is somebody worthy to be crowned the Queen of the World’s Kickboxing and Muay Thai Rings, Ayame is the right woman to wear that crown. Male kickboxers and Nak Muays would fall on their knees to marvel at Ayame’s beauty and fierceness, thus singing praises to how gorgeous she is as a warrior queen and never having enough of her fearless regality. However, they cannot compete with Inuyasha’s mighty muscles because he is the only one Ayame considers to be her greatest romantic life partner for all eternity. Female kickboxers and Nak Muay Yings would worship the ground that Ayame walks on because of how inspirational she is as a mightily fierce fighter. They would want to learn from her on how to grow as fighters themselves. This is thanks to the constant encouragement Joe and Benimaru have been providing for Ayame as a fierce combatant as well as all of their exceptional training. Furthermore, she is fortunate to have Inuyasha as her husband who will always cheer for every endeavor she has, as she is one happy wolf yokai warrior queen, thanks to her fabulous fierceness.

I hope you all enjoyed this, and I will see you in the next submission. Take care, stay safe, and always root for Ayame’s lusciously limbering limbs like Inuyasha is doing, everybody.

Ayame and Inuyasha from Inuyasha belong to Rumiko Takahashi and Sunrise.

Ippo’s and Cole’s Insurmountable Compassion

Ippo’s and Cole’s Insurmountable Compassion

March 24, 2024 in The Splendid Seven

This “What if Person became Friends” meme originally belongs to MagicalKeyPizzaDan and is dedicated to everybody who finds the idea of Ippo and Cole being great friends, the firmest of soul brothers, and the most compassionate of comrades grand. Sit back, relax, and revel in Cole’s and Ippo’s marvelously interpersonal warmth and genuinely unconditional love as brothers from other mothers who will always have each other’s backs and whose hearts of gold will forever shine as brilliantly as ever.

Cole is a Red Ranger whose heart, mind, and soul are in the right place, especially when it comes to protecting all living beings from disastrous calamities. He wears peace, compassion, respect, understanding, and servitude to other people and nature like a well-fashioned suit of tribal armor. When he takes the time to consider the next best actions as well as get to the heart of individuals’ intentions, he finds the clearest distinction between a good Samaritan who has selflessly noble intentions and a malevolent bastard who has insidiously vicious intentions. Ippo may be an Olympic-level boxer with abundant dreams and aspirations, but even he needs to learn some sobering lessons from Cole. There is no doubt that Ippo respects, admires, and adulates Cole and his sense of intuition as well as compassion for those he cares for from his friends to his family. Furthermore, Ippo would learn a ton from Cole from the importance of family and friends to respect for nature, which he would soak up exceedingly well. This comes to a head when both Cole and Ippo end up accepting each other as soul brothers for life.

Cole and Ippo have a genuine brotherhood that transcends respect, camaraderie, and positive vibes, for they can encourage each other to remain noble, pure, and steadfast not only toward each other but also toward the people they care about the most. Their brotherhood would also be well-implemented in the various activities they do. Ippo’s skills as an Olympic-level boxer would challenge Cole to sharpen his combat skills and diversify his repertoire of striking attacks. Cole would impart his tribal skills to Ippo to make him a resourceful hunter, gatherer, and tracker for food as well as a true protector for his family and friends. Both of them would be just as enthusiastic as each other, considering that they are the recent additions to their respective “Forever Red” universes. Outside their Red Ranger tenure, Cole and Ippo would even express happiness, gratitude, and joy as genuine brothers forever. Cole and Ippo would even express how much they want to have a brother in their lives. This motivates Cole to affirm to Ippo that he will be the best big brother he will ever be, thus culminating in a warm embrace.

I hope you all enjoyed this, and I will see you in the next submission. Take care, stay safe, and may the power protect you, everybody.

Ippo Makunouchi from Hajime no Ippo belongs to George Morikawa and Madhouse.

Cole Evans from Power Rangers Wild Force belongs to Saban and Toei.

Baki’s and Eric’s Triumphant Valor

Baki’s and Eric’s Triumphant Valor

March 23, 2024 in The Splendid Seven

This “What if Person became Friends” meme originally belongs to MagicalKeyPizzaDan and is dedicated to everybody who finds the idea of Baki and Eric being great friends, the firmest of brothers-in-arms, and the sturdiest of warriors grand. Sit back, relax, and revel in Eric’s and Baki’s handsomely dynamic and exquisitely virile brotherhood that witnesses how formidable they are as warriors, comrades, and blood brothers, considering how Eric’s peerless stealth compliments Baki’s gigantic musculature.

Eric is an unconventional Red Ranger renowned for his ability to lead a police force, the Silver Guardians, as the commander and plays by his own rules as the Time Force Rangers’ red-clad Quantum Ranger while also being an ally to them. His unparalleled skills in martial arts, military warfare, and police organization are highly aspirational to the point where fresh-faced trainees look to Eric as their role model. This is especially true when they want to have a vocation working with the Silver Guardians under Eric’s supervision. Baki may be a mixed martial artist who has been growing in muscle mass, super strength, and virile musculature and is renowned for these physical traits. Nevertheless, he remains awestruck when Eric presents himself as a formidable cop who takes no rubbish from anybody. To Eric, Baki initially appears to be a massively muscled yet simple-minded lummox who can only understand blows to the head and chokeholds to the throat. However, Baki proves Eric wrong when he uses his super strength, magnificent muscles, and unbeatable combat skills to stomp out criminals from violating innocent civilians.

Eric and Baki have a partnership that entails combining professionalism in the field of law enforcement with unrelenting trust on a personal level. It may be astounding to have Baki hold dirty criminals using his array of chokeholds and Full Nelsons while having Eric beat the ever-loving daylights out of them before hauling their pathetic behinds to jail. Nonetheless, the excitement of seeing crime stopped in a hardcore fashion is only half of what defines Eric’s and Baki’s formidably strong bond as a duo of virile warriors. Overlooking Eric’s tough outer shell as a cop and Baki’s massively muscled frame as an all-out fighter in the ring, they both possess more sympathetic sides when it comes to protecting innocent people. Eric may not admit it, but Baki’s simple charm can get him out of his shell to show a more brotherly side. Eric can even prove to Baki that there is more to combat prowess than massive muscle power. Therefore, Eric and Baki appreciate each other for their interpersonal strength and their unwavering will to safeguard anybody in danger and will always stay loyal to each other.

I hope you all enjoyed this, and I will see you in the next submission. Take care, stay safe, and may the power protect you, everybody.

Baki Hanma from Baki the Grappler belongs to Keisuke Itagaki and Group TAC.

Eric Myers from Power Rangers Time Force belongs to Saban and Toei.

My Gratitude to my 2,100 YouTube Subscribers

My Gratitude to my 2,100 YouTube Subscribers

March 22, 2024 in Blogs

Good morning, everybody. I just woke up to some lovely news, as I have now hit the 2,100 YouTube subscriber mark. I am grateful that you have been continuing to keep up with me and my content as well as your abundant encouragement.

This spring season has brought a good number of blessings and opportunities. From producing my “Things That Piss Antoni Off” trailers for my channel and the main videos for Eric Allen Vierthaler‘s channel to the continuous traction my Saban-Era Blue Ranger morph attempt videos have been acquiring, I am totally ecstatic that the opportunities and clicks keep on coming. Therefore, I have become more encouraged to produce more YouTube content for all of you wonderful viewers.

I want to thank all of you wonderful fellow Power Rangers fans, partisans of good entertainment, actors, singers, voice actors, online reviewers, filmmakers, artists, and writers for your continuous inspiration. Most importantly, I want to thank my family, friends, university colleagues, and mentors for your continuous guidance and support in all of my endeavors. You all give me many reasons why I want to keep on producing online content.

Thank you so much to all of my wonderful 2,100 YouTube Subscribers, and I hope you all continue to show your support by subscribing to my YouTube channel. Take care and have a great spring season, everybody.
https://www.youtube.com/@operaanimelover369

Takeshi’s and Alex’s Relentless Fierceness

Takeshi’s and Alex’s Relentless Fierceness

March 21, 2024 in The Splendid Seven

This “What if Person became Friends” meme originally belongs to MagicalKeyPizzaDan and is dedicated to everybody who finds the idea of Takeshi and Alex being great friends, super staunch comrades, and amazingly formidable brothers-in-arms grand. Sit back, relax, and revel in Alex’s and Takeshi’s magnificently potent and indubitably amazing fraternal bond as comrades-in-arms who will always challenge each other to grow as combatants and as men.

Alex brims with determination, toughness, and resilience as the original Red Time Force Ranger. While he may not have participated in “Forever Red”, Alex’s firm, by-the-book approach to leadership serves as a canvas for Wes to rise as his own Red Time Force Ranger. Alex was also responsible for aiding his comrades out in battle behind the shadows from releasing Time Shadow to providing Wes with the Strata Cycle. Despite his brand of leadership being too harsh during his return, even he learns from Wes that destiny can be changed. Enter Takeshi who has taken on the mantle of being the Red Time Shadow Inuranger as a stark contrast to Alex being the original Red Time Force Ranger and also avenges Rocky DeSantos’s non-participation in “Forever Red.” Takeshi’s hot-blooded strength and unwavering fortitude as a boxer, a combatant, and even the original leader of the Time Force Inurangers have made a strong impression on Alex. Even Takeshi’s willingness to stick by his team have been nothing short of impressive in Alex’s eyes. Therefore, Alex and Takeshi form a brotherly bond that guarantees growth.

Alex and Takeshi salute each other as comrades and brothers-in-arms who revel in challenging each other to grow as fighters and as soldiers for justice. Sometimes Alex’s rigid, old-world, and über conventional sense of authority tends to irritate Takeshi to the point where he feels tired of being lectured by him. On the flip side, Takeshi’s impulsiveness, brashness, rash attitude, and tough stubbornness drive Alex up a wall to the point where he wants to use physical force to restrain him, i.e., his chokeholds and counterattacks whenever Takeshi attempts to swing his fists at him. However, they never give up on each other even when times get extremely contentious and would always encourage each other to reach their best potential. Alex always encourages Takeshi to not let his impulses get the better of him. Takeshi, in turn, always makes Alex see that there is more to life than just following everything by the book. Alex and Takeshi are not alone in seeing each other’s best sides as brothers from other mothers, as Rocky would also do his part in stating how proud he is of Takeshi for growing as a secondary Red Ranger.

I hope you all enjoyed this, and I will see you in the next submission. Take care, stay safe, and may the power protect you, everybody.

Takeshi Sendo from Hajime no Ippo belongs to George Morikawa and Madhouse.

Alex Drake from Power Rangers Time Force belongs to Saban and Toei.

Kiibo’s and Wes’s Unbeatable Brotherhood

Kiibo’s and Wes’s Unbeatable Brotherhood

March 20, 2024 in The Splendid Seven

This “What if Person became Friends” meme originally belongs to MagicalKeyPizzaDan and is dedicated to everybody who finds the idea of Kiibo and Wes being great friends, unconditionally loving brothers from other mothers or fathers in this case, and extremely brotherly companions grand. Sit back, relax, and revel in Wes’s and Kiibo’s beautifully powerful and excellently mighty brotherhood who can prove that they are best brothers until the end, despite the both of them having two completely different fathers.

Wes is a phenomenal combination of heroism, altruism, charisma, and courage that make him a truly amazing Red Ranger. He sees the best in his comrades and friends, thus treating them like family with all of his heart, mind, and soul. Wes’s strong moral code and his equally strong connections with his fellow Time Force Rangers are what challenge him to be the bravest and staunchest hero he can be, especially to the lives he and his fellow Time Force Power Rangers rescue on a nearly ritualistic basis. Kiibo also shares Wes’s courage, altruism, heroism, and love for life as the Red Time Force Inuranger, thus showing that he can be as strong and fearless as he is, thus carrying his comrades out of compromising situations. Wes sees an enthusiastic and mighty mixed martial artist full of determination in Kiibo and wants to keep encouraging him to be the best combatant he can be inside the octagonal cage, arena, or ring and outside. As both Wes and Kiibo see each other’s strengths and benevolent traits, they form a brotherly bond based on fraternal love and a great encouragement to challenge each other’s personal bests.

Wes and Kiibo truly cherish each other not just as best friends but, most of all, as brothers from other mothers and fathers. Wes has always expressed his desire to have a younger brother just as much as Kiibo expresses his desire to have an older brother. Sure, Wes is a sportsman mostly renowned in baseball, football, basketball, and track-and-field, while Kiibo is a mixed martial artist specializing in the Nanshin Shadow style. However, what brings Wes and Kiibo together is their desire to grow into the best versions of themselves, thus holding nothing back. They would even have intense training sessions with Power-Chan Number One, despite the excruciating pain they both feel. Even their respective fathers, Mr. Albert Collins and Seiko “Oton” Miyazawa, can see just how strong Wes’s and Kiibo’s brotherly bond is. Furthermore, given Oton’s massively muscular size, he even ends up as Mr. Collins’s bodyguard, much to Wes’s and Kiibo’s delight. Wes even promises Kiibo that he will always be the best older brother figure he can be just as Kiibo will be his best brother for life. Their brotherhood is truly unbreakable.

I hope you all enjoyed this, and I will see you in the next submission. Take care, stay safe, and may the power protect you, everybody.

Kiichi “Kiibo” Miyazawa from Shootfighter Tekken or High School Exciting Story: Tough belongs to Tetsuya Saruwatari and Anime International Company.

Wesley “Wes” Collins from Power Rangers Time Force belongs to Saban and Toei.

Ichiro’s and Carter’s Staunch Comradeship

Ichiro’s and Carter’s Staunch Comradeship

March 19, 2024 in The Splendid Seven

This “What if Person became Friends” meme originally belongs to MagicalKeyPizzaDan and is dedicated to everybody who finds the idea of Ichiro and Carter being great friends, exceptionally formidable brothers-in-arms, and the staunchest of comrades grand. Sit back, relax, and revel in Carter’s and Ichiro’s fabulously tight comradeship and firmly brotherly dynamics as a steely duo of combatants aligning themselves on the side of justice.

Carter’s unparalleled brand of heroism and unflinching service to the citizens of Mariner Bay and the world have all garnered him honor and acclaim. He has earned those rewards through hard work, dedication, and courage to protect those in harm’s way. Hence, he does not perceive firefighting as a career but as a vocation that must be enacted with care and duty. Not only do Carter’s shining attributes make him one of the worthiest members in “Forever Red”, but they have also been traits that Ichiro applauds with reverence. Since Ichiro is the Red Lightspeed Inuranger and the leader of the Lightspeed Rescue Inurangers, he wants to emulate Carter’s amazing heroism and be just as great as he is. Carter may be grateful for the laurels that he has been receiving from Ichiro, but he also appreciates his focus and ambition. There is no doubt that Ichiro’s steely focus and unflinching ambition are attributes that Carter admires about him. However, what he also appreciates about Ichiro is that he is true to himself and is not a phony person. Therefore, Carter and Ichiro respect each other will all of their hearts and minds.

Carter and Ichiro manage to implement their vocations and use them as tools for self-improvement and interpersonal empowerment. Although Ichiro is primarily a prominent boxer, he puts his ambitious fighting spirit and steely combat prowess to great use when he assists Carter in death-defying missions, especially when it comes to rescuing families trapped by vicious flames. Once the families have been rescued, Ichiro helps Carter in putting out the fire and tending to those who have been injured. Even Carter would absorb a lot of Ichiro’s punching techniques and improve his combat prowess to become as strong, skilled, and stealthy of a combatant as he is. Punches aside, Ichiro and Carter would even run marathons to increase their speed and stamina in everything they do from combat to rescue missions. When Carter’s fierce heroism and Ichiro’s icy determination are merged together, they form an amazing duo who can vanquish evil forces with their combined skills. Vile felons and malevolent demons will not know peace when Carter and Ichiro exterminate them to fine dust with their amazing combat prowess.

I hope you all enjoyed this, and I will see you in the next submission. Take care, stay safe, and may the power protect you, everybody.

Ichiro Miyata from Hajime no Ippo belongs to George Morikawa and Madhouse.

Carter Grayson from Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue belongs to Saban and Toei.