Identity: Public · Race: Human · Affiliation: Street Fighter Tournament Fighters
Matthew McCoy, known as 'The Rising Storm', is a skilled martial artist who blends traditional techniques with modern combat strategy. Rising rapidly in the Street Fighter tournaments, he has earned respect for his precision, speed, and tactical prowess. Matthew’s journey is fueled by his desire to protect the innocent and prove his worth among the world’s greatest fighters.
Matthew McCoy is disciplined, focused, and highly strategic, often analyzing opponents to exploit weaknesses. He is calm under pressure, yet fiercely competitive, driven by a deep sense of justice. His loyalty to allies is unwavering, and he demonstrates empathy for those in need, balancing his competitive edge with compassion and humility.
Fans admire Matthew for his balance of skill and personality, praising his technique and strategic mind. Many highlight his iconic energy attacks and signature precision strikes, viewing him as a fresh yet formidable addition to the Street Fighter universe. Critics note his growth potential and the depth of his character development within tournaments.
"Let's finish this!"
"Focus and strike with precision."
"No one fights alone."
"Every battle is a step toward growth."
Meditation, Sparring, Strategy Games
Born in New York, Matthew trained in martial arts from a young age.
Entered local martial arts competitions at 18 and won his first national title at 20.
Made his international debut in the Street Fighter tournament, earning fame as 'The Rising Storm'.
Developed strong resilience and commitment to justice
Manifestation: Extreme focus and overprotection
Dialect: Standard American English
Catchphrases: Let's finish this!, Focus!
Speech Patterns: Direct and motivational
Ryu, with whom he shares training insights and strategies.
Ken Masters, friendly rival pushing him to improve.
Raised by his parents who encouraged his martial arts training.
Images represent character appearances.
The Rising Storm punch combo
Yes, he often collaborates with Ryu and Chun-Li.
He appeared in the Street Fighter animated adaptation.
His sense of justice and desire to protect others.
Overconfidence in critical moments
A mix of traditional martial arts and tactical energy attacks