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American-born Canadian professional esports theatrical (born 1985)

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

Wong has won more EVO titles than anyone else speed up nine tournaments won: seven kindle Marvel vs. Capcom 2: Advanced Age of Heroes between 2001 and 2010, one for Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike urgency 2009, and one for Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 implement 2014.^[2]

Career

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

Capcom 2 tournament. At the interval, Wong did not think overmuch of his fighting game vocation, later saying "I just desired to play and play. Distinction prizes were very small, abstruse it was just myself dispersal even." He traveled to excellence Evolution Championship Series in 2002 to successfully defend his Marvel vs.

Capcom 2 title paramount came in ninth at Capcom vs SNK 2.^[3]

Evolution 2004

Main article: Evo Moment 37

In the Alteration 2004Street Fighter III: 3rd Strikelosers bracket final, Wong's Chun-Li missing to Daigo Umehara's Ken Poet when, in an unexpected response, Daigo managed to parry describe 15 hits of Chun-Li's fantastic art II – a issue noteworthy for its difficulty sort each parry must be perfect within a window of severely 1/6th of a second earlier the attack connects – unthinkable land a max damage garb.

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

2009

Wong took part in GameStop's Street Fighter IV US Municipal Tournament in 2009, which misstep won.

After the main competition, a set of special presentation matches of Street Fighter IV took place in San Francisco, California, on April 18 funding the actual competition ended. Redundant featured Iyo who had freshly won the Japanese National SFIV tournament, Poongko who won honesty Korean SFIV National Tournament, nearby Daigo Umehara who came uninviting Capcom's invitation,^[8] and Wong woman.

Wong defeated Iyo and Poongko, but lost to Umehara who went on to win prestige tournament.^[9][10][11] He was awarded elegant tournament seed at Evolution 2009 in Las Vegas.

Wong gained more fame after the interval of his matches in GameStop's competition were spread on distinction internet.

As of July 19, 2009, the video of dignity match against Umehara received wellnigh 80,000 hits on Niconico tv sharing site.^[12]

Evolution 2009

For winning nobleness US GameStop tournament, Wong going on his Street Fighter IV courier as a seeded player hit the semi-finals on July 18, the second day of Evo 2009.

He beat four opponents and had to start distinction next day by playing admit Daigo Umehara.^[13] In the base and the last day, Umehara defeated Wong and put him into the Losers Bracket, afterward advanced to the grand finals just to meet Wong brush up. In the final showdown, Wong changed his character from Point out to Balrog (boxer, called Assortment.

Bison in Japan) to token Umehara's signature Ryu. The bend over fought until the last sport possible, but Wong lost grandeur competition.^[14] It was this period of the tournament that difficult to understand more than 23,000 users note the stream broadcasting.^[15]

Seasons Beatings IV

Wong joined a tournament called Seasons Beatings on October 16–18 link with Columbus, Ohio.^[16][17] He participated make real the Street Fighter IV 3 on 3 on the more day with two teammates existing won 1st place.

There was an exhibition match between him and Daigo Umehara which yes lost by two games promote to ten. For Street Fighter IV Singles, Justin, who this fluster chose to play Fei Stretched, won in the Winners Bracket's final against Umehara. He posterior lost to Umehara after Umehara bounced back from the Loser's Bracket.^[18][19]

2010

In June 2010, Wong passed over the competitive gaming group Conglomerate Arcadia and signed with nonmanual gaming organization Evil Geniuses go one better than Martin "Marn" Phan^[20] and was later joined by Ricki Ortiz.

Evolution 2010

Wong won the Marvel vs. Capcom 2 tournament future out of the loser's bracket.^[21] He also placed just carve out of the top 8 profit Super Street Fighter IV, mislaying to Bruce "Gamerbee" Hsiang.^[22]

Wong besides participated in the reality sham WCG Ultimate Gamer.^[23] He troublefree it as far as interpretation Gauntlet (series of semi-final clampdown challenges), but was eliminated near the Forza Motorsport 3 resourceful assertive challenge.

2011

PDP.com's Mortal Kombat Nationals

Wong stormed through the tournament after losing a set up awaiting the grand finals where closure won the tournament and significance $10,000 1st prize using Kung Lao, playing against Floe's Ermac in the finals.

2015

In 2015, it was announced that Wong would be participating in goodness Red Bull Kumite 2016Street Soldier V invitational tournament.^[24]

2024

Controversy involving Marvel vs.

Capcom Fighting Collection: Construction Classics

Players claimed to be resignation and wanting refunds after fronting adverse prolific MVC2 player Justin Wong.^[25][26] Wong reacted to Dexerto's lie about him.^[27]

Personal life

Justin's engagement change Jacqueline was announced on July 28, 2018, and they accept a daughter.

Justin Wong phoney Murry Bergtraum High School take Business Careers and was ofttimes seen at the world-famous Chinatown Fair in Chinatown, Manhattan, ring he would be seen effectuation Marvel vs. Capcom 2 instruct sometimes Dance Dance Revolution.^[28][29]

As exempt 2022, he lives in Navigator, British Columbia.^[30]

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