Big Bear

Big Bear is a character from the Fatal Fury series. He debuted in Fatal Fury 2 as the man underneath the heel wrestler Raiden persona.

Story
After Geese Howard was defeated, Raiden took off his heel persona and started using a face persona as Big Bear. He started fighting as a face and became good friends with Terry Bogard, Andy Bogard and Joe Higashi. He was invited to The King of Fighters world tournament held by Wolfgang Krauser, but lost.

Personality
As a fan favorite, Bear is a cheerful man who is looking for a good fight.

Powers

 * Fire Breath - Bear can turn his breath into fire. It is unknown if this is actually a power or if he uses a 'trick' to do this.
 * Power Lifting - Bear is able to lift 3 times his own weight over his head.

Fighting Style
Just like Raiden, Big Bear uses the same fighting style, but doesn't use as many dirty tricks.

Music

 * Yuusha Raiden (Raiden the Brave) - Fatal Fury 2, Special

Voice Actors

 * Dango Takeda - since debut
 * Hisao Egawa - animated films
 * Robert O. Smith - animated films (English voice)

Games

 * Fatal Fury 2
 * Fatal Fury Special
 * The King of Fighters XIII - as an alternate costume for Raiden

Cameos

 * The King of Fighters '94 - in the Fatal Fury Team stage
 * The King of Fighters 2002 Unlimited Match - background cameo in the Neo Geo World stage
 * The King of Fighters XIII - mentioned by Terry Bogard & Mai Shiranui in Raiden's pre-fight dialogue

Anime

 * Fatal Fury 2: The New Battle
 * Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture

Similar Characters

 * Raiden

Gallery
Big Bear