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Bear Hugger is a canadian boxer and is ranked #2 in the Major Circuit is the second opponent in the Major Circuit. His opening cutscene shows that he has actually managed to tame a bear to be his boxing partner (though his Title Defense montage implies that the bear is actually his coach/boxing manager).
Bear Hugger is a canadian boxer and is ranked #2 in the Major Circuit is the second opponent in the Major Circuit. His opening cutscene shows that he has actually managed to tame a bear to be his boxing partner (though his Title Defense montage implies that the bear is actually his coach/boxing manager).


==Powers and Stats==
==Codex Statistics==
'''[[DebatesJungle Tiering System|Tier]]:''' '''9-B''' | '''9-A'''
'''Key:'''  '''Contender''' | '''Title Defense'''
 
'''[[Tiering System|Tier]]:''' '''9-B''' | '''9-B'''


'''Name:''' Bear Hugger
'''Name:''' Bear Hugger
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'''Origin:''' [[Punch-Out!!]]
'''Origin:''' [[Punch-Out!!]]


'''Gender:''' Male
'''Sex:''' Male


'''Age:''' 32 Years old
'''Age:''' 32 Years old


'''Classification:''' Human, Boxer, #2 Major Circuit
'''[[Status]]:''' '''Alive'''
 
'''[[Alignment]]:''' '''Unknown''' (Not much is known about Bear Hugger other than he is an overweight lumberjack who trains with a bear)


'''[[Attack Potency]]:''' '''Wall level''' ([https://youtu.be/h_KxHaKDz9U Trains with a bear] and should not be too far off from [[Don Flamenco]]) | '''Small Building level''' (Fought [[Little Mac|Title Defense Little Mac]])
'''Classification:''' Human, Boxer


'''[[Dimensionality]]:''' '''3-D'''
'''[[Dimensionality]]:''' '''3-D'''


'''[[Speed|Travel Speed]]:''' '''Peak Human''' | '''Subsonic''' (Scale to [[Piston Hondo]] who [https://youtu.be/LgcPJueSKTY?t=78 outran a bullet train] which are [https://www.jrailpass.com/shinkansen-bullet-trains this fast])
'''[[Attack Potency]]:''' '''Wall level''' (Bear Hugegr [https://youtu.be/h_KxHaKDz9U trains with a bear] and should not be too far off from [[Don Flamenco]] who [https://vsbattles.fandom.com/wiki/User_blog:Antoniofer/Boxers_are_Bullfighters_(Punch-Out!!) fairly casually sent a bull flying]) | '''Wall level''' (Bear Hugegr fought [[Little Mac|Title Defense Little mac]] who had previously [https://youtu.be/oArxdLJCyyM?t=551 defeated] [[Mr. Sandman]] [[User:Volt12121/Mr.Sandman is pretty mad|who destroyed part of a building]])
 
'''[[Speed|Combat Speed]]:''' '''Superhuman''' ([https://youtu.be/h_KxHaKDz9U Trains with a bear]) | '''Subsonic''' (Fought [[Little Mac]] who fought [[Piston Hondo]] who can move fast enough to [https://youtu.be/LgcPJueSKTY?t=315 create after images])  


'''[[Reactions|Reaction Speed]]:''' '''Superhuman''' | '''Subsonic'''
'''[[Durability]]:''' '''Wall level''' | '''Wall level'''


'''[[Lifting Strength]]:''' '''Class 25''' (Should not be too far off [[Don Flamenco]]) | '''Class 25''' (Stronger than before)
'''[[Striking Strength]]:''' '''Wall Class''' | '''Wall Class'''


'''[[Striking Strength]]:''' '''Wall Class''' | '''Small Building Class'''
'''[[Lifting Strength]]:''' '''Class 25''' (Should not be too far off [[Don Flamenco]] who [https://vsbattles.fandom.com/wiki/User_blog:Antoniofer/Boxers_are_Bullfighters_(Punch-Out!!) fairly casually sent a bull flying]) | '''Class 25''' (Stronger than before)


'''[[Durability]]:''' '''Wall level''' | '''Small Building level'''
'''[[Speed|Travel Speed]]:''' '''Peak Human''' | '''Superhuman''' (Scale to [[Piston Hondo]] who [https://youtu.be/LgcPJueSKTY?t=78 outran a bullet train] which are [https://www.jrailpass.com/shinkansen-bullet-trains this fast])


'''[[Stamina]]:''' Peak Human (Bear Hugger is a professional boxer who can get up after being knocked out twice)
'''[[Speed|Attack Speed]]:''' '''Superhuman''' ([https://youtu.be/h_KxHaKDz9U Trains with a bear]) | '''Superhuman''' (Fought [[Little Mac]] who fought [[Piston Hondo]] who can move fast enough to [https://youtu.be/LgcPJueSKTY?t=315 create after images])  


'''[[Range]]:''' Standard Melee Range
'''[[Reactions|Reaction Speed]]:''' '''Superhuman''' | '''Superhuman'''


'''[[Hax|Powers and Abilities]]:''' [[Superhuman Physical Characteristics]], [[Martial Arts]], [[Resistance]] to [[Cold Manipulation|Cold Temperatures]] (Can [https://youtu.be/byu2sMQvlOw?t=18 climb snowy mountains in only his overalls])
'''[[Stamina]]:''' '''Peak Human'''  (Bear Hugger is a professional boxer who can get up after being knocked out twice)


'''[[Standard Equipment]]:''' Boxing Gloves | Boxing Gloves and his squirrel
'''[[Range]]:''' '''Standard Melee'''


'''[[Intelligence]]:''' '''Average''', '''Above Average''' fighting wise (Is a decently skilled boxer, by the end of the game, he is capable of fighting with Title Defense [[Little Mac]], Albeit still losing)
'''[[Intelligence]]:''' '''Average Intelligence''', '''Above Average''' fighting wise (Is a decently skilled boxer, by the end of the game, he is capable of fighting with Title Defense [[Little Mac]], Albeit still losing)


'''Standard Tactics:''' Bear Hugger goes for physical attacks
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==[[Powers and Techniques]]==
'''[[Superhuman Physical Characteristics]]''', '''[[Martial Arts]]''', '''[[Breaking the Fourth Wall]]''' (Bear Hugger can [https://youtu.be/LfELgF9DX-Q?t=10 see and even react to the wii cursor]), '''[[Accelerated Development]]''' (Training; through training, Bear Hugger could become strong enough to [https://youtu.be/snHlyx4SRv0?t=68 rival] [[Little Mac (2009)|Little Mac]] who had previously [https://youtu.be/oArxdLJCyyM?t=551 defeated] [[Mr. Sandman]]. Someone who [https://youtu.be/pdTIlfeWsT4?t=119 easily defeated him]).
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'''[[Resistance]]''' to '''[[Cold Manipulation|Cold Temperatures]]''' (Bear Hugger can [https://youtu.be/byu2sMQvlOw?t=18 climb snowy mountains in only his overalls])
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==[[Equipment]]==
Boxing Gloves | Boxing Gloves and his squirrel
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==Other==
'''Standard Tactics:''' Bear Hugger goes for physical attacks.


'''Weaknesses:''' None notable
'''Weaknesses:''' None notable


'''Notable Attacks/Techniques:'''
==Battle Records==
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None.
'''Taunt:''' Bear Hugger sticks his tongue out and wiggles it at you. Jab him a second after he starts for a star.
 
*'''Left Hook:''' A quick left hook.
 
*'''Overhead Smash:''' A slightly delayed overhead smash that comes from Bear Hugger's right hand.
 
*'''Bear Hug:''' Bear Hugger's signature move, similar to the Hippo Squeeze. He steps back and shouts "NEED A HUG?!!?" before giving Mac a spine-crushing bear hug, similar to King Hippo's squeeze attack. This attack can not be dodged; it must be ducked or countered.


*'''"Let's Dance!" Taunt:''' Bear Hugger steps back and shouts "Nyuk-nyuk! Let's dance!!", and swings his large belly around. Hook him when his stomach is closest to Mac for a star.
|-|Losses=
None.


|-|Title Defense=
|-|Inconclusive=
*'''Taunt:''' Bear Hugger lifts up his toque and shouts "Hat trick!".Jab him for a star. Before his first knockdown, he will also be stunned for one more punch. After his first knockdown, he will be knocked back.
None.
 
*'''Left Hook:''' A faster, stronger version of his Contender hook.
 
*'''Delayed Left Hook:''' A delayed version of his Left Hook. The only way to tell which hook is being used is by looking at Bear Hugger's hat; if his squirrel has popped out, it's the delayed version.
 
*'''Overhead:''' Like in Contender but faster.
 
*'''Delayed Overhead:''' A much more delayed version of the Overhead. Bear Hugger yells out "I'm gonna stump ya!" before throwing the punch. His squirrel also pops out of his hat.
 
*'''Bear Hug:''' The same as his Contender Bear Hug. Bear Hugger sometimes fakes this move; if his squirrel pops out of his hat, it's a fake.
 
*'''Catch and Release Bear Hug:''' A delayed version of the Bear Hug. Yells "Catch and release!" Like the not delayed version, this move can also be faked. The way to tell if it's faked is also the same.
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'''Key:'''  '''Contender''' | '''Title Defense'''
==Battle Records==
'''Notable Victories:'''
'''Notable Losses:'''
'''Inconclusive Matches:'''
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Latest revision as of 20:08, 14 October 2024

Articles About Bear Hugger
Main Series 1985 - 1994 - 2009

Background

Bear Hugger is a canadian boxer and is ranked #2 in the Major Circuit is the second opponent in the Major Circuit. His opening cutscene shows that he has actually managed to tame a bear to be his boxing partner (though his Title Defense montage implies that the bear is actually his coach/boxing manager).

Codex Statistics

Key: Contender | Title Defense

Tier: 9-B | 9-B

Name: Bear Hugger

Origin: Punch-Out!!

Sex: Male

Age: 32 Years old

Status: Alive

Alignment: Unknown (Not much is known about Bear Hugger other than he is an overweight lumberjack who trains with a bear)

Classification: Human, Boxer

Dimensionality: 3-D

Attack Potency: Wall level (Bear Hugegr trains with a bear and should not be too far off from Don Flamenco who fairly casually sent a bull flying) | Wall level (Bear Hugegr fought Title Defense Little mac who had previously defeated Mr. Sandman who destroyed part of a building)

Durability: Wall level | Wall level

Striking Strength: Wall Class | Wall Class

Lifting Strength: Class 25 (Should not be too far off Don Flamenco who fairly casually sent a bull flying) | Class 25 (Stronger than before)

Travel Speed: Peak Human | Superhuman (Scale to Piston Hondo who outran a bullet train which are this fast)

Attack Speed: Superhuman (Trains with a bear) | Superhuman (Fought Little Mac who fought Piston Hondo who can move fast enough to create after images)

Reaction Speed: Superhuman | Superhuman

Stamina: Peak Human (Bear Hugger is a professional boxer who can get up after being knocked out twice)

Range: Standard Melee

Intelligence: Average Intelligence, Above Average fighting wise (Is a decently skilled boxer, by the end of the game, he is capable of fighting with Title Defense Little Mac, Albeit still losing)


Powers and Techniques

Superhuman Physical Characteristics, Martial Arts, Breaking the Fourth Wall (Bear Hugger can see and even react to the wii cursor), Accelerated Development (Training; through training, Bear Hugger could become strong enough to rival Little Mac who had previously defeated Mr. Sandman. Someone who easily defeated him).
Resistance to Cold Temperatures (Bear Hugger can climb snowy mountains in only his overalls)


Equipment

Boxing Gloves | Boxing Gloves and his squirrel


Other

Standard Tactics: Bear Hugger goes for physical attacks.

Weaknesses: None notable

Battle Records

None.

None.

None.