Ep 4. The Qualifier Begins

The Qualifier Begins, the fourth episode of season 1 of Beyblade, marks the start of the tournament that will decide the world champion. In this episode, the Bladebreakers, Tyson, Kai, Max, and Ray, arrive at the tournament venue, Osaka, Japan. The tournament is a round-robin format where each team plays against each other. The winner of each match gets one point, and the team with the most points at the end of the tournament wins.

As soon as they arrive, the Bladebreakers get to work practicing and perfecting their Beyblade skills. As they practice, they notice that they are not the only ones who seem to be sharpening their skills. The other teams are also practicing hard, and the competition appears to be tough.

As the matches begin, the Bladebreakers start to get a feel for their opponents' skills. In the first match, Tyson faces off against a tough opponent, Johnny McGregor, from the British team. Johnny is a skilled Blader, and the match is very close. However, Tyson manages to pull off a win at the last moment, giving the Bladebreakers their first point of the tournament.

In the next match, Kai faces off against the American team's Blader, Michael Summers. Michael is famous for his powerful Beyblade, but Kai is determined to win. The match is fierce, and it seems like neither Blader has the upper hand. However, in a crucial moment, Kai unleashes a powerful attack that ends the match and gains the Bladebreakers another point.

In the third match, Max faces off against a tough opponent from the Chinese team, Lee Wang. Lee is known for his defensive style and sturdy Beyblade. Max struggles to penetrate his defense, but he manages to come up with a strategy for victory. He uses a specially designed blade that can break through tough defenses, and he wins the match to gain another point for the Bladebreakers.

In the final match, Ray faces off against the captain of the Russian team, Tala. Tala is a formidable opponent, and Ray starts to feel nervous as the match begins. However, with some encouragement from the Bladebreakers, Ray starts to gain confidence. The match is intense, and both Bladers go all out. In the end, Ray manages to pull off a stunning victory, gaining the Bladebreakers another point.

As the episode ends, the Bladebreakers have won all their matches in the first round of the tournament. They are well on their way to becoming champions, but there are still many tough opponents ahead. The Qualifier Begins sets the stage for an exciting tournament full of twists and turns, and it raises the stakes for the Bladebreakers as they strive for victory.