Gi Ba-ram

"'For your information, I'm.. STRONG. It's just in my character' - Gi Ba-ram" Gi Ba-ram is a first-year student in Nam-il High's Fight Class 1.

Appearance
Gi Ba-ram is a fair-skinned man with a toned physique. He has short black hair parted at the side. He is occasionally drawn for gag reasons with a horse face, as he is mounted by Kwon Tae-young.

Personality
Gi Ba-ram has a cheerful and upbeat personality. He cares deeply for his friends; Shim Ha-min and Kwon Tae-young, although he has not known them for long. He is very proud of his martial art Taekkyeon, this is acknowledged by Coach Jang. Ba-ram is not ashamed when he is ridiculed by the audience nor is he willing to resort to MMA style against Bang Jung-eum.

Background
Gi Ba-ram has a background in the korean martial art Taekkyeon and has his own excentric master.

Abilities & Techniques
Gi Ba-ram uses the martial art Taekkyeon and in his fight against Bang Jung-eum he uses a technique; Taekkyeon Triangular Footwork - Stepping-on-triangles (KR: Pum Balgi). This technique, executed in a triangle manner, has dance-like footwork that aims to trip an opponent without causing too much damage.

Ba-ram utilizes a technique called Spinning Counter Ground-Kick, a move in Taekkyeon where you crouch, spin, and use your ankle to trip your opponent in response to a kick.

Ba-ram also uses several other techniques such as Taekkyeon Leaping Kick Taekkyeon Leg Block, SideKick, One-hand spinning kick.

Ba-ram has primarily shown the defensive style of Taekkyeon also known as the "12 Forms of Movement". There is another side to Taekkyeon called SSAM Taekkyeon and in particular "The 8 Forms". SSAM Taekkyeon is comprised of deadly skills that strike at critical parts of the body with the intent to harm. Ba-ram briefly assumes an offensive stance from the 8 forms in his fight against Bang Jung-eum.

Friends & Allies
Gi Ba-ram is best friends with Shim Ha-min and Kwon Tae-young, and they occassionally meet up outside of school for various activities. Ba-ram has a past with his former middle school seniors; Young Woon-hyung and Kim Hye-ri. Ba-ram addresses Hye-ri with the title "Noona" commonly used between family members and friends. Their relationship has, however, drifted apart since Ba-ram got into Nam-il High.

Battle Log
Gi Ba-ram vs Bang Jung-eum (Capoeira): Gi Ba-ram loses.