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    {{nihongo|'''Goran'''|ゴラン}} (''c.v.'' Yoshinori Sonobe) {{flagicon|France}}
    {{nihongo|'''Goran'''|ゴラン}} (''c.v.'' Yoshinori Sonobe) {{flagdeco|France}}
    : Goran (or Gaurin) was a boxer who serves as the champion of the Execution Games held at the Great New World Entertainment Hall. He was responsible for the deaths of countless [[Qīng Bāng]] members that were captured by the [[Hónghuá Huì]] and thrown into the ring. In the past, he served in the French Military in [[wikipedia:French Indochina|French Indochina]], where he learned [[wikipedia:Muay Thai|Muay Thai]] in [[wikipedia:Siam|Siam]]. He is destroyed by [[Kenshirō Kasumi]]'s rendition of the [[Hokuto Hyakuretsu Ken]] which ends with him striking Tōmonketsu Hashisō pressure point, which causes all of Goran's bones to break within his body, turning him into mush.
    :{{Infobox Character|name=Goran|image=[[file:GoranI.jpg]]|name_japanese=ゴラン|nameromaji=Goran|alternatespelling=Gaurin|fighting_style=Boxing, Muay Thai|allegiance=[[Honghua Hui]]|profession=Boxer|appearances=Manga (ch. 14-18)
    Anime (ep. 5-7)|voice=Yoshinori Sonobe|caption=Goran, as he appears in the manga}}
    :Goran (or Gaurin) was a boxer who serves as the champion of the Execution Games held at the Great New World Entertainment Hall. Brought over by [[Jean Carne]], he was responsible for the deaths of countless [[Qing Bang]] members that were captured by the [[Honghua Hui]] and thrown into the ring.
     
    ==Appearance==
    :He is a tall, muscular man of African descent with a round face who has short hair styled in a bumpy fashion and a mouth full of gold teeth.
     
    :He is introduced wearing a suit and coat, but when he steps into the ring he wears a typical boxing attire consisting of boxing gloves, shorts, and boots.
     
    ==Personality==
    :He is a brash, cocky, and cruel man who comes across as being dumb and simple-minded, something that isn't helped at all by him struggling to count. Despite this, he is actually a lot smarter than one would guess from a shallow glance at him, as he was able to correctly identify [[Kenshiro Kasumi|Ken]] as Yan-Wang, because of how he talked and the techniques he used on him, even though he was disguised as [[Ye]].
     
    :One of his most notable personality traits is his tendency to let his enemies hit himself as a mocking way of showing pity on them.
     
    ==Abilities==
    :He uses a hybrid fighting style of Boxing and Muay Thai. He has an above average level durability as getting struck in the face by the average man only damages their hands, but he isn't tough enough to resist Ken's strength, as he was able to send Goran spinning through the air with just a single backhand.
     
    ==History==
    :In the past, Goran served in the French Military in [[wikipedia:French Indochina|French Indochina]], where he learned [[wikipedia:Muay Thai|Muay Thai]] in [[wikipedia:Siam|Siam]]. He is destroyed by [[Kenshiro Kasumi]]'s rendition of the [[Hokuto Hyakuretsu Ken]] which ends with him striking Tōmonketsu Hashisō pressure point, which causes all of Goran's bones to break within his body, turning him into mush.
    ==Gallery==
    <gallery>
    File:Goran.jpg|Goran, as he appears in the anime.
    </gallery>
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    Latest revision as of 19:10, 13 November 2022

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    Goran

    Goran, as he appears in the manga
    Name in Kanji ゴラン
    Name in Romaji Goran
    Alternate spelling(s) Gaurin
    Fighting Style Boxing, Muay Thai
    Allegiance(s) Honghua Hui
    Family none known
    Position(s) Boxer
    Appearances

    Manga (ch. 14-18)

    Anime (ep. 5-7)
    Voice actor(s) Yoshinori Sonobe
    Goran (or Gaurin) was a boxer who serves as the champion of the Execution Games held at the Great New World Entertainment Hall. Brought over by Jean Carne, he was responsible for the deaths of countless Qing Bang members that were captured by the Honghua Hui and thrown into the ring.

    Appearance[edit | edit source]

    He is a tall, muscular man of African descent with a round face who has short hair styled in a bumpy fashion and a mouth full of gold teeth.
    He is introduced wearing a suit and coat, but when he steps into the ring he wears a typical boxing attire consisting of boxing gloves, shorts, and boots.

    Personality[edit | edit source]

    He is a brash, cocky, and cruel man who comes across as being dumb and simple-minded, something that isn't helped at all by him struggling to count. Despite this, he is actually a lot smarter than one would guess from a shallow glance at him, as he was able to correctly identify Ken as Yan-Wang, because of how he talked and the techniques he used on him, even though he was disguised as Ye.
    One of his most notable personality traits is his tendency to let his enemies hit himself as a mocking way of showing pity on them.

    Abilities[edit | edit source]

    He uses a hybrid fighting style of Boxing and Muay Thai. He has an above average level durability as getting struck in the face by the average man only damages their hands, but he isn't tough enough to resist Ken's strength, as he was able to send Goran spinning through the air with just a single backhand.

    History[edit | edit source]

    In the past, Goran served in the French Military in French Indochina, where he learned Muay Thai in Siam. He is destroyed by Kenshiro Kasumi's rendition of the Hokuto Hyakuretsu Ken which ends with him striking Tōmonketsu Hashisō pressure point, which causes all of Goran's bones to break within his body, turning him into mush.

    Gallery[edit | edit source]