Tizoc

[Profile] Full name: Unknown (goes under ring name Tizoc, Griffon Mask or The Griffon) Birthdate: April 25, 1979; 27 years old (MOTW, KOF series) Birthplace: Mexico Height: 215 cm (7'1") Weight: 118 kg (260 lbs) Blood type: O Job/Occupation: Pro Wrestler Likes: His griffon mask, the smiles of children Dislikes: Illegal moves, and the wrestlers who use them nonchalantly Favorite food: "I eat anything!" Forte in sports: Triathlon Special skill: He can hold 5 average men on his bridge Most unpleasant: Magazine interviews Favorite music: 'The Theme of Griffon' (his entrance song in the wrestling ring) Weapon: None Fighting style: Pro Wrestling

[Appearance] His body is a masterpiece of raw power and discipline — a bronzed expanse of muscle that reflects both his physical might and unwavering resolve. His chest is broad and imposing, with pectoral muscles that swell prominently with every motion, their defined curvature casting deep shadows across his upper torso. Each pec rises like a solid ridge of strength, the fullness of their form giving him a commanding presence that radiates dominance and athletic pride.

His arms, thick and sinewy, are a testament to relentless training and years of grappling in the ring. Veins trace across his biceps and forearms, subtly highlighting the sheer density of his muscle mass beneath the skin. When flexed, the cords of power running through his arms seem almost to ripple like coiled steel, balanced between grace and brutality. His shoulders, wide and powerful, serve as the foundation of his formidable frame, connecting seamlessly to the vast breadth of his chest.

The way his pectorals are shaped and set—round, high, and full—emphasizes his physical dominance and the iconic heroic image that defines Tizoc. Every motion of his upper body exudes control and precision, like a creature built for both flight and combat.

He dons skin-tight wrestling pants of crimson red and gold, each color strikingly accentuating the contours of his powerful legs. The bold black trunks layered above bear his golden eagle emblem, symbolizing pride and valor. His tall, black-laced boots add a sense of grounded stability, balancing the flamboyance of his costume. Around his wrists are dark leather guards, completing the image of a battle-hardened performer. Draped across his back are great feathered wings, blending cream, red, and black plumes—a majestic display that evokes both power and nobility.

Tizoc’s mask — the iconic Griffon Mask — is the very soul of his identity, a fierce and regal visage that transforms him from man to legend. Designed in the image of a mighty bird of prey, it envelops his head entirely, blending theatrical craftsmanship with the spirit of valor. The upper portion of the mask forms a proud red crest, stylized like layered feathers that sweep backward in sharp, angular tufts, giving him an aura of power and speed. The beak, dark and pointed, projects outward in bold prominence — its sleek, curved form capable of movement when he speaks, lending an uncanny liveliness to his presence. Each word he utters causes the beak to part and close, as though the mighty Griffon itself were voicing its thoughts through him.

Inside the beak, a pinkish red “tongue” can be seen — not a living part of Tizoc, but a prop of the mask that adds an extra layer of animation and theatrical flair to his performance. It gives the illusion that the mask is alive, enhancing his mythic persona in the ring and in battle. The eyes of the mask are deep black voids, strikingly contrasted by their bright, circular white pupils that gleam with intensity. These eyes, though artificial, express a surprising amount of emotion: when open, they appear fierce and unwavering; when closed, they shift to smooth red eyelids that convey a sense of focus, pain, or even warmth. Through these small motions, Tizoc’s mask becomes a medium of expression — a perfect union of man and symbol.

Without the mask, he has a strong, square jaw with rough stubble along the chin and cheeks, giving him a rugged, veteran-fighter look. His nose is straight and prominent, slightly hardened as if it’s taken more than a few hits. The mouth is firm and unsmiling, lips set in a neutral line that suggests discipline rather than cruelty.

His eyes are sharp and focused, framed by heavy brows that naturally rest in a stern expression. There’s intensity there, but not savagery—more like a seasoned warrior who knows exactly what he’s capable of. His long blond hair falls loosely around his face, softening his brutal build just a little and emphasizing the contrast between man and myth.

[Personality] Tizoc's gimmick in wrestling is his life. He loves to be the hero of poor children and even acts and speaks outside the ring the same way he does when he is fighting. Because of this, Tizoc is very over the top: seemingly having a naturally loud voice and a screaming habit. Mainly using this to scream his move names in an exaggerated way or speaking to befit his flamboyant poses.

[Fighting Style] Tizoc fights with a style derived from Pro Wrestling; in the context of Lucha Libre tradition, Tizoc is a more power based tecnicos, with his moveset revolving around high flying throws and holds made easy to perform with his advantage of upper body strength. He uses several real moves such as drop kicks, clotheslines, suplexes, a highly exaggerated Hurricanranna, and a highly exaggerated piledriver among others.

Taunt pose: Tizoc bends himself deeply backward, his upper body almost touching the ground behind him. His spine forms an extreme arc, showcasing every ridge of his thick, well-defined musculature. His abs and obliques are sharply flexed, compressing as his torso folds inward while his chest and ribcage bulge outward from the tension.

His arms are tucked in tight, elbows pulled close to his ribs, as if stabilizing the pose or preparing to spring up into a throw. His massive shoulders and biceps press against his torso, making the muscles look even more swollen from the strain.

His legs remain firmly planted, boots angled outward for balance. The tension in his thighs and calves is visible even through his tight wrestling gear. His red-and-black feathered costume fans out dramatically along his hips and back, following the curve of his body and emphasizing the motion.

The position mirrors the moment a wrestler winds up for a back-suplex lift—head back, chest out, hips lowered, body coiling like a spring. It’s flamboyant, theatrical, and physically intense, perfectly fitting Tizoc’s luchador persona.

[His position every time he's knocked down for a short time or permanently] He would fall on his back as his right arm rests limply over his abdomen, the large hand splayed across his midsection as though instinctively clutching where the last blow struck. His left arm extends outward, palm rest on the ground and fingers relaxed, the muscles in his forearm and bicep still visibly tensed even in unconsciousness—evidence of his sheer physical power. His head would look either to left or right.

His broad chest rises faintly, the once-proud pecs that swelled with confidence now slackened but still defined, their shadowed curves gleaming faintly under the ambient light. His torso twists slightly, the sculpted ridges of his abdomen catching the eye where the skin tightens over solid muscle. The golden eagle emblem across his trunks bends with the curve of his body, half obscured by the pressure of his hand and the natural slump of his posture.

Tizoc’s powerful legs are stretched unevenly—his right leg drawn inward with the knee slightly bent, suggesting the last motion of collapse, while his left leg extends straight along the floor. The thick musculature of his thighs and calves is still prominent, sheathed in the crimson and gold wrestling tights that cling to his form. His laced boots point slightly outward, the toes angled as his body’s weight shifts subtly to one side.

Throws

Griffon Tower – Tizoc performs a brainbuster on his opponent.

Grif-Fall – During the Griffon Tower, he jumps atop his opponent with a splash.

Grif-Hug – Tizoc bearhugs his opponent three times before kicking them away.

T.O.P. Moves

Gri-Dro Super Kick – While T.O.P. is active, Tizoc jumps forward with a dropkick.

Command Moves

Lower Evasion Attack – Tizoc launches himself forward a short distance to peck at his opponent.

Special Moves

Active Tupon – Tizoc jumps and lands on his opponent’s shoulders, then jumps again for a Frankensteiner-style flip.

Poseidon Wave – Tizoc rushes forward for a lariat. There is a variant where he jumps back, which can be cancelled.

Olympus Over – Tizoc jumps up for an elbow drop. Variant jumps back which can be cancelled.

Justice Hurricane – Tizoc grabs his opponent and jumps high while spinning, dropping them on their head.

Icarus Crash – Tizoc grabs his opponent, flips over and drives them into the ground head-first.

Hercules Throw – Tizoc swings his opponent around, then throws them to the back wall, making them bounce off it.

Super-Special Moves

Big Fall Griffon – Tizoc jumps up and slams his opponent into the ceiling, then drives his feet into their stomach while falling back to the floor. There’s a version where he drives the opponent into the floor with a Justice Hurricane.

Daedalus Attack – Tizoc does 3 Poseidon Waves with alternating arms (or 7 in the stronger version).

[Story, for now] Tizoc is a famed muscle-man in the wrestling world who has gained exceptional favoritism amongst all children audience since his debut. As time passed, it seemed like he would be unbeatable until a mysterious man suddenly appeared and soundly defeated him.

Devastated by the loss, he has spent the following two years searching for that man. Seeing himself as a washed up has-been by the time Mark of the Wolves begins, he enters The King of Fighters tournament in order to gain his passion for the ring and to hopefully find the mystery man.

Tizoc ultimately confront the culprit who attacked him, Vox Reaper and managed to defeat him. However, despite briefly injured because of Vox's previous attack, Tizoc managed to recover. At the same time, his loyal, who encouraged Tizoc to continue his wrestling career while his legs were paralyzed will be having a treatment, soon at the same time of the former's next match.