"Now making a special appearance with his Beauty Squad... the famous Pokémon Trainer, Mr. Gary Oak!"
Professor Oak was clearly a little surprised. He had no idea why his grandson Gary Oak was here too.
Gary Oak picked it up and said, carried away with himself, "Ash Ketchum, wherever you are in this venue, just admit defeat! I'm not deliberately trying to give you trouble. I just wanted to bring my girlfriends here for everyone to see!"
As soon as he finished, the cheering squad behind him shouted, "Go, Gary, go! Gary, Gary, you're the best!"
Gary Oak raised both hands and said, "Great! Thanks for cheering! Thanks for cheering!"
Finally, Gary Oak made sure to turn toward Ash Ketchum below the stage and say smugly, "Ash Ketchum, did you see that? (Goofy face)!"
"You little punk!"
Ash Ketchum completely lost his cool. Furious, he ran up to confront Gary Oak as he came off the stage, demanding a Pokémon battle.
Meanwhile, the Beauty Squad left onstage had clearly hit Brock's sweet spot, leaving his face bright red as he commentated.
Soon, the Beauty Squad left the stage, and Ash Ketchum intercepted Gary Oak backstage.
"If I let you look down on me like that without saying anything, I might as well stop being a Pokémon Trainer. I want you to battle me right now."
Gary Oak refused outright. "Unfortunately, I only brought girls with me today!"
Ash Ketchum still refused to give up and even tried to goad him. "Are you trying to run away?!"
Gary Oak mocked Ash Ketchum as usual. "Sorry, I'm just not interested in battling someone at such a low level."
Hearing that, Ash Ketchum could no longer stand it and was about to go up and have it out with Gary Oak.
Suddenly, Lin