![]() Returning home believing himself to be victorious, Paul was unaware that victory had once again eluded him Ogre had not been defeated, and had morphed into his true monstrous form, only to be defeated by Jin Kazama. This time, Paul defeated all who stood before him, including Kuma II, the son of his old rival, and Ogre, the god of fighting himself. Paul had to wait another twenty years for a third attempt to prove himself, but when he received an invitation to another King of Iron Fist tournament, he accepted immediately. Two years passed before news reached Paul of a second tournament while he was again successful in defeating Kuma, he still was not able to prove himself to be stronger than Kazuya this time, Paul had earned the right to face Kazuya, but traffic on the Japanese highways prevented him from reaching the venue in time, forcing him to forfeit. In the process, Paul acquires a new rival - a bear named Kuma. While Paul does indeed come face to face with Kazuya, he is unable to defeat him. When Paul hears the announcement of a King of Iron Fist Tournament, he enters, seeing the opportunity to face his old rival and prove himself to be the best. Paul trains with Marshall Law, who would go on to become his good friend, and Lee Chaolan, and remains undefeated in battle, with the exception of a young fighter named Kazuya, who held him to a draw. Something of a drifter, Paul has no real career, instead making money by streetfighting and taking occasional work as a bouncer while he pursues his real passion - to prove himself to be the toughest fighter in the universe. Paul Phoenix is a tough American fighter. ![]() Nevertheless, he is among the most popular and well-loved Tekken characters. ![]() This is quite evidenced by the fact that he is rivals with Kuma I and Kuma II and that his endings have become more comedic and slapstick. Despite his initial setup in the first game as a possible rival to Kazuya, as well as his arguably more serious standing in the earlier games, Paul has increasingly become something of a joke character (story-wise). Paul is good friends with the Law Family.Īlthough he gets close several times (especially in Tekken 3), Paul has never won a tournament. He is a hotheaded, aggressive character, determined more than ever to win the King of Iron Fist Tournament to prove he is the best fighter in the entire universe. English Eric Kelso (TK4-TK5, TK6 (Battle voice), TK3D:PE (Battle voice)) Mike McFarland (SFxTK) Jamieson Price (TK6 (Cutscene voice), TTT2, TK3D:PE (Dialogue), TKR, TK7, TK:B) Japanese Kanehira Yamamoto (SFxTK) Hōchū Ōtsuka (TK:B) Paul Phoenix ( ポール・フェニックス, Pōru Fenikkusu ?) is a character in the Tekken series who made his debut in the first Tekken game and since then has appeared in every game to date.
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