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| “ | The Chinese are not sick men of East Asia! | „ |
| ~ Chen Zhen |
Summary
Chen Zhen is the protagonist of Fist of Legend (1994), Chen Zhen attends class in Kyoto University when some Japanese students from the Black Dragon Clan burst in and attempt to force him out because he is Chinese. Mitsuko Yamada, one of Chen Zhen's female classmates who is in a romantic relationship with him, along with Chen's professor and classmates, defend his presence. The thugs turn violent but Chen easily defeats them using a variety of controlled Chin Na techniques. The Japanese thugs' sensei, Funakochi Fumio, who is also Mitsuko's uncle, arrives to take control of the situation and apologizes for his students' behavior. Fumio is impressed by Chen's skill and converses with him, and Chen learns that his master Huo Yuanjia has died after losing in a match against a Japanese Fighter. Chen is distraught after hearing the bad news and he leaves Kyoto for Shanghai immediately.
Powers and Stats
Tier: 9-B | 9-B
Key: Pre-Timeskip | Post-Timeskip
Name: Chen Zhen, The Masked Warrior (superhero alias)
Origin: Fist of Legend
Gender: Male
Age: 20s | 30s
Classification: Human, Martial Artist, Soldier, Superhero (only in Legend of the Fist)
Powers and Abilities: Superhuman Physical Characteristics, Master Martial Artist, Weapon Mastery, Acrobatics, Pressure Points, Enhanced Senses (can fight without his vision) | All of previous, Infiltration Mastery, High Pain Tolerance
Attack Potency: Wall level (Can fight and defeat Fujita, whose blows can shatter pillars and snap trees) | Wall level
Speed: Peak Human | Superhuman (Outran gunfire from Type 24 Heavy Machine Gun without taking any damage, can run this fast) with possibly Subsonic combat speed and reactions (His fighting moves were stated to be this fast here)
Lifting Strength: Peak Human | Superhuman (Jumped this high to latch onto a cable)
Striking Strength: Wall level (Shattered a rock into tiny pieces with his fist) | Wall level (Kicked down a large pole)
Durability: Wall level | Wall level
Stamina: Very High; can fight dozens of karate fighters at once without any signs of fatigue, and still had enough to defeat the boss
Range: Standard melee range, extended melee range with nunchaku, up to hundreds of meters with various other weapons
Standard Equipment: Leather belt | Nunchaku
- Optional Equipment: The Kato-esque suit, Bayonets, M1911A1
- Can Ride: Chang Jiang CJ 750 M1-M
Intelligence: Gifted (Very smart in terms of combat is the most favored student of Huo Yuanjia and academically as well as having studied engineering abroad, have experience as a soldier)
Standard Tactics: Chen Zhen fights in the style of Chin Na and Mizong Fist | In addition to before, he uses nunchucks and furthermore incorporates many mixed martial arts (MMA) elements in his fights, coupled with the utilisation of Wing Chun. MMA is an interdisciplinary form of fighting utilising elements of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, judo, karate, boxing, kickboxing & wrestling, which are evidently in his fights.
Weaknesses: Normal human weaknesses
Notable Attacks/Techniques:
- Chin Na: The set of joint lock techniques used in the Chinese martial arts to control or lock an opponent's joints or muscles/tendons so he cannot move, thus neutralizing the opponent's fighting ability.
- Mizong Fist: A style of Chinese martial art based on deception and mobility. Mizong is also known as Mízōngquán and Yànqīngquán.
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