Ryu is a notably arrogant and vicious individual, revelling in dominating and crushing those he deems to be beneath him. He gets a noticeable rise out of beating down people who rise to his provocations and gets visibly irritated when people don't react the way he wants them to. Ryu is supremely confident in his own strength, having realised his immense natural talent and power from an early age, which led to him developing a stifling superiority complex. He is a great boxer and dodge everything