After suffering the humiliation at the hand of his grandmothers sandal, Odie looks to make it up to her by running her errands. He meets Laney and is captivated though he fails to get off on the right foot with her. While at Tonea's (his girlfriends), restaurant he gets caught in a street brawl which serves to further impress Jack Hannah, a retired champion, scouting for new talent. While once he was contempt with his life, there's a chip on his shoulders that threatens to reveal itself.