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ZORO VS KUMA — MATCHUP FILE

ONE PIECE
FIGHT ARCHIVE / MATCHUP FILEBOTH DOSSIERS, AS FILED
2 ENCOUNTERS
RORONOA ZORO — 37 cited fight records
Roronoa Zoro
BARTHOLOMEW KUMA — 8 cited fight records
Bartholomew Kuma

MATCHUP FILE · ONE PIECE

ZOROVSKUMA

Zoro and Kuma met 2 times, from chapter 485 to chapter 513. Zoro's results: 2 no-contests. Most recent: no contest in chapter 513 (episode 405).

WHO WON EACH TIME?
Chapter 485 (episode 377): no contest. Chapter 513 (episode 405): no contest.

2 ENCOUNTERS ON FILE · CH. 485 → CH. 513

ENCOUNTER SEQUENCE

EVERY FILED CONTACT.

2 CHAPTER-ORDERED EVENTS
ENCOUNTER 01FILED ON BOTH DOSSIERSCH. 485
BARTHOLOMEW KUMAThriller Bark · CH. 485 · EP. 377

NO CONTESTBOUT 02 · VS Roronoa Zoro

Following the devastation of Thriller Bark, Kuma lifts the unconscious Luffy and withstands Zoro's surprise Shishi Sonson; when Zoro offers his own life in Luffy's place, Kuma accepts the sacrifice and spares Luffy, extracting Luffy's accumulated pain into a paw bubble for Zoro to absorb.

FILING NOTE

Files NC because the duel concludes through a negotiated sacrifice without a combat defeat, sparing Luffy's life.

OPEN IN DOSSIER · BOUT 02
RORONOA ZOROThriller Bark · CH. 485 · EP. 377

NO CONTESTBOUT 22 · VS Bartholomew Kuma

With Luffy unconscious after Moria's defeat, Zoro offers his own life to spare his captain, slashes Kuma with Shishi Sonson, and absorbs all of Luffy's accumulated pain and fatigue through Kuma's paw bubble.

FILING NOTE

Zoro endures Luffy's pain at CH. 485 · EP. 377 as Kuma honors the agreement and leaves without a decisive combat resolution.

OPEN IN DOSSIER · BOUT 22
ENCOUNTER 02JOINT ENGAGEMENTCH. 513
BARTHOLOMEW KUMASabaody · CH. 513 · EP. 405

NO CONTESTBOUT 03 · VS Straw Hat Pirates

Intervening at Grove 12 while Admiral Kizaru and Sentomaru corner the Straw Hats, Kuma uses his paw pads to repel Zoro, Sanji, Brook, Usopp, Franky, Nami, Chopper, Robin, and finally Luffy across the world, scattering the crew before they can be captured.

FILING NOTE

Files NC because Kuma's intervention scatters the pirate crew across the globe, ending the Sabaody confrontation without a combat verdict.

OPEN IN DOSSIER · BOUT 03
RORONOA ZOROSabaody · CH. 513 · EP. 405

NO CONTESTBOUT 24 · VS Bartholomew Kuma

Exhausted and bleeding from previous injuries, Zoro is cornered by Admiral Kizaru before Bartholomew Kuma steps between them and vanishes Zoro to Kuraigana Island with his paw pads.

FILING NOTE

Kuma repels Zoro away from Kizaru's execution at CH. 513 · EP. 405, filing NC.

OPEN IN DOSSIER · BOUT 24