Kempo Fighter

"Aiyaaah!! You think you're so high and mighty?! My Oriental Mystery Chinese Kempo Kick will send you flying to the netherworld!"

- Kempo Fighter

The unnamed Kempo Fighter (中国拳法家) is a minor character featured in the first part of the JoJo's Bizarre Adventure series, Phantom Blood.

He is a hoodlum and one of Robert E. O. Speedwagon's friends living in Ogre Street.

Appearance
Kempo Fighter is a muscular man of average height with a long chin and sunken cheeks. He has neck-length dark hair with a and wears long hair clips behind his ears. He wears a traditional Chinese martial arts uniform.

Personality
Little is known of Kempo Fighter's personality, but he is prideful of his self-proclaimed martial arts techniques. Like his friends, he has a rowdy nature and is violent towards strangers who enter his gang's territory.

Abilities
As a thief from the dangerous Ogre Street, the Kempo Fighter mostly goes for his victims in a combined attack with his friends. He claims that he has mysterious oriental martial arts.

Phantom Blood
An Asian man from Ogre Street who joins Robert E. O. Speedwagon's gang at some point. He ambushes Jonathan with Speedwagon and Tattoo during Jonathan's journey to find a cure for his father's illness. Although he is prideful of his oriental techniques, Jonathan quickly defeats him with a backhand punch to the face. Noting his heritage, Jonathan asks if he knows of an oriental shop nearby that sells poisons.

Later, he drives a for Speedwagon to go visit Jonathan in the hospital. Tattoo and 🇺🇳 of theirs joins along. While walking toward the hospital entrance, Speedwagon falls down because he forgot to take his cane which he needed due to his injuries. Speedwagon yells for the Kempo Master to quickly hand over his cane.

In the end, Kempo Fighter appears along with Tattoo, Speedwagon's friend, Poco, Poco's sister, Straizo, and Tonpetty to see off Jonathan and Erina as they leave for their honeymoon to America.

Eyes of Heaven (PS3/PS4)
The Kempo Fighter appears in the game as part of Speedwagon's moveset and exclusive Style titled Ogre Street. When utilized, Speedwagon will temporarily summon Tattoo and the Kempo Fighter, who will follow him until they are either ordered to attack, hit, or separated far enough from him.

Using the move, Martial Arts, the Eastern mystery!, the Kempo Fighter will attack Speedwagon's target with a triple kick combo, but will also attack the nearest opponent if Speedwagon is not locked on to anybody.

Diamond Records (Android/iOS)
The Kempo Fighter appears in Diamond Records as part of Speedwagon's moveset, alongside Tattoo. In Action Battle, he can be summoned to kick once or be summoned alongside Tattoo to help Speedwagon fight off opponents for a limited time. However, in Tactical Battle he can only be summoned to do single attacks.

Kempo Fighter also appears on his own as an enemy character.

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Trivia

 * In a 2019 poll in the Official JoJo's Bizarre Adventure App, Kempo Fighter ranked 3rd place for "Enemy characters with the most impressive defeats".

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