Ryu in a fist fight: every matchup
“The Wandering Warrior” · Street Fighter · 1987 · 5′9″ (175 cm), 187 lb (85 kg)
Wandering martial artist who lives only for the next fight. Master of the Hadoken, which he has been asked to leave at home tonight.
The crowd picks Ryu in 100% of votes (1 of 1).
Did you know?
- In the very first Street Fighter (1987), you always played as Ryu, unless a second player jumped in as Ken.
- Hadoken means roughly “surge fist”, and Shoryuken means “rising dragon fist”.
- His best friend and rival is Ken. They trained together under the same master, Gouken.
- His master’s brother is Akuma, one of the series’ great villains.
- Capcom gives his birthday as July 21, 1964.
- Capcom’s official profile says he dislikes spiders.
- The Hadoken input, a quarter-circle then punch, is one of the most famous button moves in gaming.
- He became a playable fighter in Super Smash Bros. in 2015.
- Byron Mann played him in the 1994 Street Fighter film.
- He travels the world with only his gi and a bag, looking for strong opponents.
Every fight (34)
- Ryu vs Idi Amin · The AI: Ryu by DQ
- Ryu vs Samus Aran · The AI: Ryu by TKO
- Ryu vs Napoléon Bonaparte · The AI: Ryu by TKO
- Ryu vs Fidel Castro · The AI: Ryu by TKO
- Ryu vs Master Chief · The AI: Master Chief by TKO
- Ryu vs Chun-Li · The AI: Ryu by DQ
- Ryu vs Winston Churchill · The AI: Ryu by TKO
- Ryu vs Ulysses S. Grant · The AI: Ryu by TKO
- Ryu vs Adolf Hitler · The AI: Ryu by TKO
- Ryu vs Hitmonchan · The AI: Ryu by TKO
- Ryu vs Saddam Hussein · The AI: Ryu by TKO
- Ryu vs Genghis Khan · The AI: Ryu by TKO
- Ryu vs Kirby · The AI: Ryu by Decision
- Ryu vs Knuckles · The AI: Ryu by TKO
- Ryu vs Abraham Lincoln · The AI: Ryu by DQ
- Ryu vs Little Mac · The AI: Ryu by TKO
- Ryu vs Machamp · The AI: Machamp by TKO
- Ryu vs Mario · The AI: Ryu by DQ
- Ryu vs Audie Murphy · The AI: Ryu by TKO
- Ryu vs Miyamoto Musashi · The AI: Ryu by TKO
- Ryu vs Benito Mussolini · The AI: Ryu by TKO
- Ryu vs Horatio Nelson · The AI: Ryu by TKO
- Ryu vs Barack Obama · The AI: Ryu by TKO
- Ryu vs George S. Patton · The AI: Ryu by TKO
- Ryu vs Pikachu · The AI: Ryu by TKO
- Ryu vs Theodore Roosevelt · The AI: Ryu by DQ
- Ryu vs Solid Snake · The AI: Ryu by DQ
- Ryu vs Snorlax · The AI: Ryu by DQ
- Ryu vs Sonic · The AI: Ryu by TKO
- Ryu vs Joseph Stalin · The AI: Ryu by TKO
- Ryu vs Alexander the Great · The AI: Ryu by TKO
- Ryu vs George Washington · The AI: Ryu by TKO
- Ryu vs Yoshi · The AI: Ryu by DQ
- Ryu vs Zangief · The AI: Ryu by DQ