Ryu Baeksan

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==Summary== 
Ryu Baek is a character from The Boxer. He is the first genius shown in the serie with a talent that allows him to toy with the other boxers of his gym, his talent makes him arrogant and he looks down at others who are considered weak by him. After the humiliation he suffered for losing to Yu he stops with the boxing and becomes a gangster. This path makes him lose his god-given talent due to an injury in the leg, and, later, when he is offered another opportunity to box, he needs to compensate the loss of his talent and to prove he has grown by putting effort into the boxing. 
==Powers and Stats== 
Tier: At least | At least 
Key: Start of series | Post-Time Skip
Name: Ryu Baeksan 
Origin: The Boxer 
Gender: Male 
Age: 17 | 19 
Classification: Human 
Powers and Abilities:
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*Peak Human Physical Characteristics (Would have won his fight against Cheol, who is ranked 3rd in super middleweight, if the fight didn't take place inside the ring)
*Genius Intelligence, Skilled Hand-To-Hand Combatant (His movements are described to be "on a whole other level" by a boxing coach. K stated that he is a genius with a God-given talent) 
*Analytical Prediction (Every boxer have a certain level of it, he can toy with other boxers movements, was able to read Jay's tactict during their fight, normal boxer movements are considered "mediocre" compared to genius' ones)
*Limited Pressure Points (Any boxer should be able to hit weak points), 
*Resistance to Analytical Prediction (His movements are unreadable by professional boxers and Siha, who is capable of memorizing the attack patterns, rhythms, timing, and habits of his opponents, utilizing it all against them), 
*Social Influencing (Became famous among fighters in the whole country in short time)
*Afterimage Creation (Shown here)
*Acrobatics (Capable of redirecting his punches mid-attack without loss of energy which should be impossible normally)
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Same as before with:
*Superhuman Physical Characteristics
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Attack Potency: At least Street level, possibly Streel level+ (Would have won his fight against Cheol, who is ranked 3rd in super middleweight, if the fight didn't take place inside the ring, he can toy with athletes fighters even if they are above his weight class) | Streel level+ (Performed this feat)
Speed: Subsonic, higher Attack Speed (3rd ranked boxer in Super Middleweight stated that Ryu is quick, Ryu can also appear as a blur, could blitz Jay, was able to create various after images after becoming serious) | Subsonic, higher Attack Speed (Should be at least as fast as before even though his leg's injury doesn't allow him to constantly move as freely as he used to, could blitz a gangster while being drugged)
Lifting Strength: Unkown | Peak Human 
Striking Strength: At least Street level, possibly Streel level+ | Street level+ 
Durability: At least Street level, possibly Streel level+ (Capable of tanking some hits from Yu) | Streel level+ (Physically stronger than his first key)
Stamina: Peak Human (He could beat eight people by his own without getting tired, he could keep up with the 3rd ranked boxer in Super Middleweight) | Superhuman (Could beat an entire armed gang with bare hands while being drugged)
Range: Extended Melee Range (Average boxers have a reach of 71 inches)
Standard Equipment: Boxing gloves 
Intelligence: Unknown normally, Genius in combat (His moves are stated to be "on a whole other level" from a boxing coach, can easily toy with average boxers, outskilled the 3rd ranked boxer in Super Middleweight to the point he was completely unpredictable. It's stated by K, who trained various world champions, that Ryu is a genius and has a god-given talent, K also stated Ryu's boxing form is already completed despite going to the gym only since two weeks, was completely unreadable by Shia, who is capable of memorizing the attack patterns, rhythms, timing, and habits of his opponents, utilizing it all against them, meaning Ryu doesn't have constant attack patterns, rhythm and timing and can freely change them during the fight, after getting injured he was able to adapt his fighting style in order to minimize the damage on his leg. 
Weaknesses: He lacks experience in fighting inside the ring | Due to an injury on the leg, if he keeps boxing as he used to he might completely be unable to box and therefore he will only do it as last resort if he thinks he is going to lose.
==Notable Matchups== 
Victories: 
Losses: 
Inconclusive:
Category:Characters
Category:The Boxer (Manhwa)
Category:Male Characters
Category:Geniuses
Category:Martial Artists
Category:Pressure Point Users
Category:Precognition Users
Category:Social Influencers
Category:Vector Manipulation Users
Category:Afterimage Users