Category Archives: Match Videos

Now that everyone is used to Super Street Fighter IV’s reduced overall damage, especially for uppercuts, it’s interesting to take a look back at how strong Sagat used to be. For my money, no one had a scarier Sagat than … Continue reading →

Who’s up for a SF2 Rainbow Edition match? I believe it’s from a casual set, but i remember Desora was one of the first people to post RE matches. This was the one that attracted the most attention because it … Continue reading →

When you have a question about fighting a specific character, the best thing to do is search for match videos of top players representing that matchup to see how they approach it. For instance, if you’re an Akuma player and … Continue reading →

Have you ever wanted to see R4 Raiden win a Capcom vs SNK 2 tourney? The answer is yes. Well, today is your lucky day! (Minor inconsequential detail: This “tournament” may have taken place in someone’s house. And the participants … Continue reading →

I had to get around to this sooner or later, right? The Super Street Fighter IV finals at Evo2k10 ended with a string of high-pressure matches, mainly due to Ricky’s character choice of Rufus. players: Daigo Umehara (Ryu-U1) vs Ricky … Continue reading →

Who wants to watch my heart break in slow motion? This match took place just shy of top 8 at Evolution 2008, where John Choi eventually eliminated Tokido in losers’ semifinals. players: Tokido (Vega) vs Mike “watts” Watson (O.Sagat) observations: … Continue reading →

And here is easily the biggest non-top-8 match played at Evo2k10. This was the final set that Gamerbee won to advance into the Super Street Fighter IV top 8 bracket. players: Gamerbee (Adon-U2) vs Justin “Jwong” Wong (Rufus-U2/U1) observations: Things … Continue reading →

In 2006, Evo held several regional tournaments for direct qualifying spots into the Evo World top 32 bracket. This was the final 3rd Strike match of EvoWest2k6, held near LAX. Watching Yun vs Chun Li in 3S is always somewhat … Continue reading →

It’s still not clear what happened to Justin Wong at Evo2k10. He lost two consecutive sets to Vangief and Gamerbee just shy of making it into top 8, and this was the first of those losses. Not to take anything … Continue reading →

This is the last match of the same Hyper Fighting tournament i spotlighted a few days ago, which is interesting because it’s the same matchup in reverse, with watts playing Guile now. players: Eric Choi (Ryu, Ken) vs Mike “watts” … Continue reading →