Roger Harlon | |
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Name | |
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Kana Name | ロジャー・ハーロン |
First Appearance | |
Anime | Start! |
Manga | The Festival Has Begun!! |
Information | |
Origin | USA |
Age | Unknown |
Hair Color | Blonde |
Height | 195 cm (6'5) |
Weight | 139 kg (305 lbs) |
Fighting Style | Amateur Wrestling |
Original Dub | Mitsuru Ogata (2001) |
Relations | Sam (Coach) |
Roger Harlon (ロジャー・ハーロン, Rojā Hāron) is a fictional character from anime and manga series of Baki the Grappler. He is a grappler and Olympic wrestler who took part in the Maximum Tournament.
Personality[]
Roger takes pride in his wrestling skills, but he is also an arrogant wrestler because of his skills and his young age compared to his tournament opponent Gouki Shibukawa, going as far as calling Shibukawa an "old fossil".
Appearance[]
Roger Harlon is a huge wrestler standing at the height of 6'5 and weighing 305 lbs, in the anime, he wears a blue wrestling singlet and blue sneakers with yellow stripes around them, and in the manga, he wears a dark-colored singlet with an American flag on the top of it. He sports a slicked backed blonde hair with one strand of his hair sticking out of his hairline.
History[]
Baki the Grappler[]
Maximum Tournament Saga[]
He is set up against Gouki Shibukawa in the first round and is completely overwhelmed.
After Alexander Gallen shows up, he shows respect to the wrestler.
He is one of the many fighters to attempt to stop Yuujirou's rampage. In the manga, Yuujirou Hanma defeats him by punching him in the face. In the anime, he is suplexed instead.
Abilities[]
Roger Harlon is a great Olympic fighter who is known for his fighting skills and movements. Even Baki said that Roger Harlon is a first class wrestler. But during the Maximum Tournament, he was easily defeated by Gouki Shibukawa.