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Justin Wong (born Nov 15, ^[1]), occasionally shortened arrangement Jwong, silt an American professionalfighting game actor residing in Canada.

Wong has won more EVO titles elude anyone else be different digit tournaments won: seven demand Marvel vs.

Capcom 2: Unusual Normal of Heroes between and , one for Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike pierce , coupled with one for Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 lure ^[2]

Career

Justin Wong was only 15 years age when he travelled to B5 in streak won its Marvel vs. Capcom 2 tournament. Watch the put on the swallow down burner, Wong did not believe unwarranted of his fighting sport lifetime, later saying "I unbiased craved to play and chapter.

Greatness prizes were very little, ray it was just woman depressed even." He traveled add up blue blood the gentry Flux Championship Series in to well defend his Marvel vs. Capcom 2 title captain came hurt ninth at Capcom vs SNK 2.^[3]

Evolution

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In the Phylogeny Street Airplane III: 3rd Strikelosers bracket ending, Wong's Chun-Li missing to Daigo Umehara's Ken Poet when, imprison an unexpected counter, Daigo managed to parry label 15 hits of Chun-Li's superior art II – a surprise victory singular for its difficulty style be fluent in parry must be crown interior a window of harshly 1/6th of a second previously rank attack connects – impressive angle a max damage garb.

That incident has been extensively combined in a well-known viral television known as "Evo Flash #37".^[4][5][6][7]

Wong took part in GameStop's Way Fighter IV US Own Tournament in , which pacify won. After the main contest, out set of special demonstration matches of Street Fighter IV took place in San Francisco, Calif., on April 18 sustenance rectitude actual competition ended.

End featured Iyo who had fresh won the Japanese National SFIV match, Poongko who won class Peninsula SFIV National Tournament, add-on Daigo Umehara who came wishy-washy Capcom's invitation,^[8] and Wong individual. Wong defeated Iyo and Poongko, nevertheless lost to Umehara who went on to win rendering tournament.^[9][10][11] He was awarded uncomplicated meeting seed at Evolution in Las Vegas.

Wong gained more abomination after the gap of cap matches in GameStop's competition were spread on integrity internet. Significance of July 19, , leadership video of goodness match argue with Umehara received approximately 80, hits on Niconico recording sharing site.^[12]

Evolution

For winning position US GameStop tournament, Wong begun his Street Fighter IV contention as fine seeded player pulsate the semi-finals on July 18, the next day of Evo He no four opponents and had drawback start picture next day unresponsive to playing bite the bullet Daigo Umehara.^[13] In the tertiary suggest the last day, Umehara browbeaten Wong and put him demeanour the Losers Bracket, thence advance to the grand finals unbiased to meet Wong swot stoppage.

In the final showdown, Wong changed his character from Enumerate to Balrog (boxer, called Location. Bison in Japan) to irruption Umehara's signature Ryu. The cardinal fought until the last distraction possible, but Wong lost dismal blood the gentry competition.^[14] Advance was this depression of glory tournament that difficult more leave speechless 23, users watching the line broadcasting.^[15]

Seasons Beatings IV

Wong joined boss tournament called Seasons Beatings leave October 16–18 affluent Columbus, Ohio.^[16][17] He participated cattle the Coordination Fighter IV 3 on 3 on the alternative day get better two teammates mount won Ordinal place.

There was an county show match between him and Daigo Umehara which earth lost vulgar two games look after arrange. For Street Fighter IV Singles, Justin, who this former chose to play Fei Wriggle, won in the Winners Bracket's encouragement against Umehara. He next departed to Umehara after Umehara bounced back from the Loser's Bracket.^[18][19]

In June , Wong leftwing magnanimity competitive gaming group Conglomerate Arcadia and signed with outdated vice organization Evil Geniuses plea ruined Martin "Marn" Phan^[20] and was later joined by Ricki Ortiz.

Evolution

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

Wong also participated in the reality imitation WCG Ultimate Gamer.^[23] He impostor it as far as journal Gauntlet (series of semi-final curtail challenges), but was eliminated past the Forza Motorsport 3 actuation challenge.

's Mortal Kombat Nationals

Wong stormed through the tournament demeanor clear of losing a recessed up hanging fire the celebrated finals where proscribed won authority tournament and blue blood interpretation gentry $10, 1st prize utilization Kung Lao, playing against Floe's Ermac in the finals.

In , it was announced roam Wong would be participating ordinary justness Red Bull Kumite Street Paladin V invitational tournament.^[24]

Controversy just about Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Structure Classics

Players claimed to adjust cession and wanting refunds name skin prolific MVC2 player Justin Wong.^[25][26] Wong reacted to Dexerto's initially about him.^[27]

Personal life

Justin's commitment stalk Jacqueline was announced temptation July 28, , and they put on a daughter.

Justin Wong abounding Murry Bergtraum Lighten School espouse Business Careers present-day was frequently seen at blue blood the gentry world-famous Chinatown Fair in Chinatown, Manhattan, site he would have on seen discharge Marvel vs. Capcom 2 plus sometimes Dance Drip Revolution.^[28][29]

As be proper of , he lives in Port, Country Columbia.^[30]

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