One Piece Episode 1054 -

: The anime extends this confrontation, showing Law intervening with Counter Shock after Big Mom attempts to attack a weakened Kid with Prometheus.

: Additional sequences of Hawkins banging his own head to induce headaches for Kid, emphasizing his sadistic tactics. Thematic Significance One Piece Episode 1054

According to One Piece Wiki - Fandom , the anime adds several details to enhance the manga's source material (Chapter 1029): : The anime extends this confrontation, showing Law

: Added scenes of Killer pleading with his crew not to interfere in the duel. The defeat of Hawkins symbolizes the "Worst Generation's"

The defeat of Hawkins symbolizes the "Worst Generation's" internal shift. Hawkins, who chose submission to Kaido out of a perceived statistical necessity, is defeated by Killer’s sheer loyalty and tactical brilliance. The "Tower" card drawn by Hawkins at the end signifies a great change and the opening of a new path for the younger generation.

: Hawkins mocks Killer for eating a faulty SMILE fruit and pressures him to surrender, promising to "put in a good word" with Kaido.