White-Haired Pretty Girl: Jumping Janet.Developed by Digital Fiction, the same team behind the handheld game, Black & Bruised is an over-the-top boxing romp, which features colorful, cartoon-shaded characters that are very much inspired by the Disney style of animation. Walking Shirtless Scene: Most of the male characters. The announcer says that they go way back and they share drinks together at the end of Mickey's story, but the entire time prior, Bronto is seen pummeling on Mickey. Vitriolic Best Buds: Mickey Mcfist and Bronto Sore. The two opponents banter back and forth a few times. Trash Talk: Randomly-generated in-between rounds. Training Montage: The story mode for secret character King Kahn is played out like a training challenge for him. This Loser Is You: Jackpot is a Fat Slob who has no day job other than a boxer and is always thinking about food until he started his own cooking show. Superhero: El Luchador is one in his hometown. If Maiaguru didn't paid him upfront, he wouldn't had even bothered to train her. Straw Misogynist: Old Master has "old-fashioned" views on women. Stout Strength: Jackpot, Bronto Sore and Odiva. Small Name, Big Ego: Several of the boxers, Kid USA and Pharaoh most-notably. Punny Name: Bronto Sore, Jumping Janet, Major Flak, Ally Gator. Person of Mass Destruction: King Kahn is generally portrayed as, while not having much of a personality, someone who is very capable of tearing you a new one if he wants to. Nintendo Hard: Many people that play the game are often frustrated at the difficulty of the story mode. This can be leveled up twice to create a move that can take off around one-third of your opponent's life bar. 
Megaton Punch: One of the game's power-ups is a "Special" item that allows the player to use their character's signature move.El Luchador dresses like one but like everyone else, he fights by boxing.
Martial Arts Uniform: Maiaguru wears one. Jerkass: While some are better than others, ALL of the boxers have shades of this. That doesn't stop her from trying to be a singer in her story mode though. Hair-Trigger Temper: ALL of the boxers in their respective story modes. Granola Girl: Ally Gator, although she balances her tree-hugging, animal-loving self out with having one of the shortest tempers in the game. Fiery Redhead: Ally Gator and Holly Vixen. 
Fat Bastard: Bronto Sore, Jackpot and Royal Pain. Everyone Calls Him "Barkeep": Secret characters Old Master and The Matador. Dirty Old Man: Old Master, if his story mode is any indication. Deep South: Knuckles Nadine is a stereotypical hillbilly. Defensive Feint Trap: Royal Pain has a move that looks like he is having a heart attack before he sucker-punches his opponent with an uppercut. Cultured Badass: Odiva, Pharaoh and Royal Pain. 
Canada, Eh?: Tiny, the green-haired giant, is a Canadian lumberjack with a stereotypical accent.Butt Monkey: Several of the guys, although the biggest example is posterboy Mickey Mcfist who, throughout his OWN story mode, is constantly taking abuse to make his fights harder.Jackpot may also counts though his short temper. Amusing Injuries: Any and all injuries in the story cutscenes are Played for Laughs.Nearly all of her fights in her story mode started because of her bad attitude with her final fight have three of the people she ticked off ganging up on her in an alley. All-American Face: Kid USA's shorts have the print of the American flag on it.Acrofatic: Bronto Sore and Jackpot show surprising agility when they bounce back up from getting knocked down.Tropes used in Black and Bruised include:
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