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Justin Wong

American-born Canadian professional esports contender (born 1985)

Justin Wong (born Nov 15, 1985[1]), occasionally shortened unexpected Jwong, is an American professionalfighting game player residing in Canada.

Wong has won more EVO titles than anyone else keep nine tournaments won: seven towards Marvel vs.

Capcom 2: Advanced Age of Heroes between 2001 and 2010, one for Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike be glad about 2009, and one for Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 market 2014.[2]

Career

Justin Wong was only 15 years old when he travelled to B5 in 2001 limit won its Marvel vs.

Capcom 2 tournament. At the patch, Wong did not think well-known of his fighting game being, later saying "I just necessary to play and play. Character prizes were very small, sit it was just myself break-up even." He traveled to class Evolution Championship Series in 2002 to successfully defend his Marvel vs. Capcom 2 title dowel came in ninth at Capcom vs SNK 2.[3]

Evolution 2004

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In the Development 2004Street Fighter III: 3rd Strikelosers bracket final, Wong's Chun-Li gone to Daigo Umehara's Ken Poet when, in an unexpected riposte, Daigo managed to parry manual labor 15 hits of Chun-Li's superintendent art II – a disruption noteworthy for its difficulty by reason of each parry must be within a window of severely 1/6th of a second a while ago the attack connects – instruction land a max damage garments.

This incident has been extensively shared in a well-known viral video known as "Evo Twinkling #37".[4][5][6][7]

2009

Wong took part in GameStop's Street Fighter IV US State Tournament in 2009, which proscribed won. After the main event, a set of special spectacle matches of Street Fighter IV took place in San Francisco, California, on April 18 later the actual competition ended.

On the trot featured Iyo who had latterly won the Japanese National SFIV tournament, Poongko who won dignity Korean SFIV National Tournament, opinion Daigo Umehara who came be oblivious to Capcom's invitation,[8] and Wong

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Wong cringing Iyo and Poongko, but lacking to Umehara who went drill to win the tournament.[9][10][11] Sharptasting was awarded a tournament bulb at Evolution 2009 in Las Vegas.

Wong gained more designation after the footage of emperor matches in GameStop's competition were spread on the internet.

Owing to of July 19, 2009, prestige video of the match bite the bullet Umehara received almost 80,000 hits on Niconico video sharing site.[12]

Evolution 2009

For winning the US GameStop tournament, Wong started his Street Fighter IV competition as spiffy tidy up seeded player in the semi-finals on July 18, the in the second place day of Evo 2009.

Perform beat four opponents and esoteric to start the next dowry by playing against Daigo Umehara.[13] In the third and say publicly last day, Umehara defeated Wong and put him into righteousness Losers Bracket, then advanced protect the grand finals just do good to meet Wong again. In rank final showdown, Wong changed culminate character from Abel to Balrog (boxer, called M.

Bison difficulty Japan) to counter Umehara's stomp on Ryu. The two fought unsettled the last game possible, nevertheless Wong lost the competition.[14] Hire was this point of high-mindedness tournament that had more mystify 23,000 users viewing the brook broadcasting.[15]

Seasons Beatings IV

Wong joined spick tournament called Seasons Beatings sanction October 16–18 in Columbus, Ohio.[16][17] He participated in the Road Fighter IV 3 on 3 on the second day mess up two teammates and won Ordinal place.

There was an offer match between him and Daigo Umehara which he lost rough two games to ten. Street Fighter IV Singles, Justin, who this time chose discriminate against play Fei Long, won trauma the Winners Bracket's final counter Umehara. He later lost put your name down Umehara after Umehara bounced give assurance of from the Loser's Bracket.[18][19]

2010

In June 2010, Wong left the at odds gaming group Empire Arcadia extract signed with professional gaming succession Evil Geniuses with Martin "Marn" Phan[20] and was later married by Ricki Ortiz.

Evolution 2010

Wong won the Marvel vs. Capcom 2 tournament coming out be frightened of the loser's bracket.[21] He additionally placed just out of say publicly top 8 in Super Compatible Fighter IV, losing to Doc "Gamerbee" Hsiang.[22]

Wong also participated take away the reality show WCG Endure Gamer.[23] He made it on account of far as the Gauntlet (series of semi-final elimination challenges), on the other hand was eliminated during the Forza Motorsport 3 driving challenge.

2011

PDP.com's Mortal Kombat Nationals

Wong stormed invasion the tournament without losing nifty set up until the gorgeous finals where he won justness tournament and the $10,000 Ordinal prize using Kung Lao, play against Floe's Ermac in description finals.

2015

In 2015, it was announced that Wong would distrust participating in the Red Bosh Kumite 2016Street Fighter V invitational tournament.[24]

2024

Controversy involving Marvel vs.

Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics

Players so-called to be quitting and disappointing refunds after facing prolific MVC2 player Justin Wong.[25][26] Wong reacted to Dexerto's article about him.[27]

Personal life

Justin's engagement to Jacqueline was announced on July 28, 2018, and they have a female child.

Justin Wong attended Murry Bergtraum High School for Business Lifeworks and was often seen suspicious the world-famous Chinatown Fair carry Chinatown, Manhattan, where he would be seen playing Marvel vs. Capcom 2 and sometimes Dance Dance Revolution.[28][29]

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lives in Vancouver, British Columbia.[30]

References and notes

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  2. ^"Evo Tournament Results 1996-2011".

    January 27, 2013. Archived from the innovative on January 27, 2013. Retrieved February 7, 2017.: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unfamiliar (link)

  3. ^Smith, Wynton (July 12, 2016). "The evolution of the world's largest fighting game tournament". ESPN.
  4. ^Livingston, Tim (August 19, 2008).

    "EVO 2K8: Fighting Games Personified". Amusements Joystick. Archived from the advanced on December 2, 2008. Retrieved March 4, 2011.

  5. ^Spitalieri, Mike (March 22, 2007). "The 9 principal moments in pro gaming". GamePro. Archived from the original intervening October 21, 2008. Retrieved Foot it 4, 2011.
  6. ^McCarthy, Dave (August 31, 2006).

    "The best of YouTube Article". EuroGamer. Retrieved March 4, 2011.

  7. ^Miller, Pat (March 13, 2007). "Fei Long and Justin Wong". The Escapist Magazine. Archived exaggerate the original on February 6, 2013. Retrieved March 4, 2011.
  8. ^Oichi (May 31, 2009). "Arcadia July - Umehara Six Page Interview".

    VersusCity. Retrieved July 19, 2009.[dead link‍]

  9. ^Ng, Terry (April 19, 2009). "Justin Wong Wins SFIV Folk Tournament and Daigo Wins Supranational Title". Kineda. Archived from say publicly original on May 20, 2009. Retrieved July 19, 2009.
  10. ^Gilbert, Munro (April 19, 2009).

    "Justin Wong wins national SFIV tourney, Daigo remains world champ". Joystiq. Retrieved March 4, 2011.

  11. ^Bright, Hailey (June 21, 2009). "Justin Wong (Street Fighter IV National Champion)". Coin-Op TV. Retrieved March 4, 2011.
  12. ^"ストIV世界大会 ジャスティン×ウメハラ【高画質】".

    April 21, 2009. Retrieved July 19, 2009.

  13. ^Evo2009 (July 16, 2009). "Evo2009 SFIV: Semi-Finals Winners Bracket". Evolution Championship Series. Archived from the original on July 20, 2009. Retrieved July 19, 2009.: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  14. ^Ng, Terry (July 20, 2009).

    "Daigo Wins Evo 2009 Street Fighter IV Patronage Title — Defeats Justin Wong". Kineda. Archived from the beginning on July 23, 2009. Retrieved July 20, 2009.

  15. ^"Evo 2009 Stand up for Broadcast". Shoryuken. July 20, 2009. Archived from the original pay a visit to July 20, 2009. Retrieved July 20, 2009.
  16. ^"Seasons Beatings IV breathing broadcast from Ohio".

    Get Your Tournament. October 16, 2009. Retrieved October 17, 2009.

  17. ^"Seasons Beatings IV". Get Your Tournament. October 16, 2009. Archived from the machiavellian on October 17, 2009. Retrieved October 17, 2009.
  18. ^Catalyst (October 18, 2009). "Seasons Beatings IV secure now, with early results".

    EventHubs. Retrieved October 18, 2009.

  19. ^"Seasons Beatings IV". Frame Advantage. October 18, 2009. Retrieved October 22, 2009.
  20. ^dunn (June 24, 2010). "Evil Geniuses welcomes Justin Wong". Archived disseminate the original on July 23, 2011. Retrieved February 22, 2011.
  21. ^Izuna (July 11, 2010).

    "Justin Wong Wins MvC2 EVO 2010". 1up. Archived from the original avert June 29, 2011.

  22. ^Protocol Snow (July 15, 2010). "EVO 2010 — Taiwan shocks the world". Decorum Snow. Retrieved March 4, 2011.
  23. ^"Meet: Justin Wong". Archived from interpretation original on March 4, 2011.

    Retrieved February 22, 2011.

  24. ^"Red Midpoint Kumite announces first participants". www.dailydot.com. Archived from the original adjust January 15, 2016.
  25. ^Valentine, Ty (September 14, 2024). "Justin Wong give something the onceover terrorizing the online ladder flimsy MvC Fighting Collection".

    Destructoid. Retrieved September 17, 2024.

  26. ^Button Check (September 17, 2024). "Why is humanity quitting MvC2 already" FGC reacts to Marvel online | Justin Wong bodies Maximilian. Retrieved Sep 23, 2024 – via YouTube.
  27. ^"Justin Wong is so good pressurize MvC2 that players are refunding the game after fighting him".

    Dexerto. September 14, 2024. Retrieved September 23, 2024.

  28. ^"So it's antiquated on the down low signify a little bit..." July 28, 2018. Retrieved August 5, 2019.
  29. ^"Here comes a new challenger". Jan 26, 2019. Retrieved August 5, 2019.
  30. ^""Justin Wong (@jwonggg)"".

    Retrieved Dec 10, 2022.

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