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"The Man Who Falls" is a 1989 comic book story by Dennis O'Neil and Dick Giordano. It is an overview of Bruce Wayne's early life, including his parents' murder, his time spent traveling and training throughout the world, and his return to Gotham City to become Batman.
Even prior to his training under Ra's, Bruce Wayne is already a skilled street fighter, having learned animal-styled Chinese martial arts (including the Crane, Panther, and Tiger) and Jujutsu, able to fight six convicts (and was subtly implied that five were Ra's men) in a prison brawl, with the guards locking him in solitary for the other ...
Brandon Spink as 11-year-old Bruce Wayne, as seen in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. Bruce Wayne was born on February 19, 1970, to Martha and Thomas Wayne. In 1981, after watching Excalibur with his parents, a mugger holds his parents at gunpoint, shooting both dead after a struggle in front of Bruce.
Shiva's caveat is that these attacks will continue indefinitely until Bruce Wayne breaks his vow to never kill. Finally, in the midst of an attack by the final martial artist, Bruce feigns using the "Leopard Blow" fatal maneuver Shiva had taught him, leaving his would-be assailant apparently dead. Shiva finally declares him worthy of fighting ...
In Bruce Wayne's younger years, while training himself to become a vigilante crime-fighter, he travels to Nanda Parbat, a secret monastery in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region, where he meets its caretaker, O-Sensei, and five other students training in the martial arts; Shiva, Richard Dragon, Jade, Ben Turner and Rip Jagger.
Publicly, Wayne poses as an eccentric playboy, throwing lavish fundraisers for the city and collecting rare art from around the world. Wayne hosts a fundraiser at Wayne Manor to help fund Gotham City's 200th Anniversary Parade, where he meets photographer Vicki Vale (Kim Basinger). Wayne and Vicki soon fall in love.
The Batman of Earth-Two is an alternate version of the superhero Batman, who appears in American comic books published by DC Comics.The character was introduced after DC Comics created Earth-Two, a parallel world that was retroactively established as the home of characters whose adventures had been published in the Golden Age of comic books.
Richard Dragon (or simply Dragon) is the alias of two characters appearing in media published by DC Comics.Although both incarnations differ in alignment, they are both portrayed as accomplished martial artists with connections to the League of Assassins.