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My brief OHN12 Recap
I was on the fence about going to OHN this year. Things at home have been really shit, and it’s been hard to find the leave and money- I’ve been to every Australian major this year including EVO! But in … Continue reading
Posted in Ultra SFIV
Tagged Alex C, Baxter, Furyblitz, Genxa, Igor, Jason Chau, Kyokugen, OHN12, Reece, Somniac, Soo-han, Spaceghost, Spencer, Stoz, Will, Yang, Youssef, Yuto
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Grindin’ sets: Phil aka Def-P & David aka DnA FT10s Shadowlogic 29 June 2013
More sets! First David hit me up for a fun FT10 set in Marvel vs his Firebrand team. It was a fun set and I think I am not playing the Firebrand matchup properly. Once David gets his Skrull up … Continue reading
Posted in Melbourne, Ultra SFIV
Tagged Amaterasu, David, Def-P, DNA, Doom, Dormammu, Firebrand, FT10, I suck, Phil, ryu mirror, Shadowlogic, Somniac, Spencer, Ultra SFIV, UMVC3, Wesker, Xavier
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Don’t be a Scrub Podcast Episode 25: Team Drop Bears pre-BAM quickie!
Hi guys, our guests for Episode 25 of the Don’t be a Scrub Podcast are none other than the recently formed Team Drop Bears, consisting of ToXy, Somniac (Xavier Nardella) and Carnage (Hakan Dorter). All three guys have been top … Continue reading
Posted in Don't be a Scrub Podcast, Interviews
Tagged BAM5, Carnage, Classic game, Comedy, FGC, Gab Ferrada, Gabneto, Hakan Dorter, Heavy Weapons, I think this is a bad matchup for Sagat, Melbourne, Pre-BAM quickie, Sagat, Saget, SFIV: AE v.2012, Somniac, Team Drop Bears, The Dogface show, Toxy, UMVC3, Victor Ratliff, Who says quickies are bad?, Xavier Nardella
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OHN11, here we come
Ah OHN. I had so much fun last year at OHNX. The hype, Melbourne vs. Sydney in Marvel, the KG moneymatches, and way too many popoffs to even count. More importantly, the schnitzel at the Bavarian Beer Garden, and the … Continue reading
Posted in Ultra SFIV, UMVC3
Tagged Baverian Beer Gardens, Daichi, Drama, Hurricane's, Hype, Interstate, Magneto, Marvel, OHN11, popoffs, Queensland, Ribs, Shoutouts to busty waitresses, Somniac, Spencer, Sydney, Tom, Toxy, Trash Talk, Travelling
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Don’t be a Scrub Podcast Episode 23: Antman – Pre BAM2012 Special!
Hi guys, this is the twenty-third podcast that Spider Muttons Productions © 2010 have done, and in this we feature Melbourne’s own Antony “Antman” Nguyen! Widely regarded as Melbourne’s best UMVC3 player, Antman has had a hell of a year … Continue reading
Posted in Don't be a Scrub Podcast, Interviews, UMVC3
Tagged Antman, Antony Nguyen, BAM 2012, Cameraman, Curleh Mustache, DJHuoshen, EVO 2012, Filipino Champ, Frieda, Gab Ferrada, Gabneto, Japan, Justin Wong, KG, Kyle the Guile, Melbourne, OHNX, Runback, SBO 2012, SGFighter, Shadowfox, Shadowloo, Shadowloo Showdown 2012, SNL, Somniac, Tekken Tag 2, Toxy, UMVC3, USA, Vergil, Wesker, Xavier, Yipes
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Shadowloo Showdown 2012 Recap: Friday
I get up around nine in the morning, rubbing grit out of my eye. SS is finally here. Time to do work. I pack my stuff up and make my way to the venue. I get to CQ around eleven … Continue reading
Posted in Melbourne, Ultra SFIV, UMVC3
Tagged Ali, Arcade cabinets are a pain in the ass, BossLogic, Bugsimus, Burnout, Butter, Chris Ho, CQ hotel, Deshiken, Filipino Champ, Friday VIP Night, Gabneto, Gizzle, Godly Effect, Guillotine Fist, Igor, InvaderFelix, Loki, Melbourne, Miss World, Mooseking, MOV, Mr Chowda, Muzztech, Pyro, Rossco, Shadowfox, Shadowloo, Shadowloo Showdown 2012, Sol, Somniac, Spoony, Street Pussy, Super Turbo, Tracey Lien, Valkyran, VITRIOL, Vlade
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Galactic Circus Ranbat #3 03 Feb 12 recap: Create-A-Cleavage!
There have been great changes in my life recently. In addition to getting back to my daily Bluehouse lunchtime regime, I now have a lot more time to practice almost every day, which I’m mostly devoting to Marvel practice. I … Continue reading
The X Report- Episode 1
My good buddy Ali/EXC355UM and the Shadowloo guys has put on a monster effort with the first episode of the X Report! You get to see a lot of the faces that give the Melbourne community the personality that it … Continue reading
Posted in Melbourne, Ultra SFIV, UMVC3
Tagged Ali, Box Hill, Carnage, CCH, Marvel Massacre, Phero, Shadowloo, Somniac, The X Report, Toxy
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Don’t be a Scrub Podcast Episode 9- WA crew: Mr Chowda, Guillotine Fist, Coolzinferno and Derrace
Hi everybody! This is the final interview from Shadowloo Showdown by Spider Muttons Productions © 2010, and the second part of our focus on interstate players. Our guests are the WA crew; Mr Chowda, Guillotine Fist, Coolzinferno and Derrace. And … Continue reading
Posted in Don't be a Scrub Podcast, Interviews, Melbourne, Ultra SFIV
Tagged Ali, Chicken Wangs, Combomaniac, Coolzinferno, Derrace, EXC355UM, Farrrkkkk, Gamerbee, Guillotine Fist, Igor, Mago, Mr Chowda, Sako, Shadowloo showdown, Somniac, Spidercarnage, TEC, Tokido, Zerolance
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Boxhill Ranbat 27/01/11: Kyle pwns me again
Update: Ozhadou Results thread. And Shadowloo Recap with videos and stats. To prepare for the ranbat today, I woke up early to grind in training mode for about 4 hours. I probably should have gone to the arcade to play … Continue reading
Posted in Melbourne, Ultra SFIV
Tagged Andrew, Boxhill Arcade Ranbat, Bugsimus, Kordibon, Kyle, Somniac, THK makes no sense, Zerokill
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Playing Evil Ryu at Bluehouse
I really wanted to go to the Evil Ryu/Oni Akuma-only 2 v 2 tournament at Box Hill today, but I could not make it… because I had to make my missus a lasagna. Oh well. But I did get to … Continue reading
Posted in Ultra SFIV
Tagged Bluehouse, Cody, Debator, Evil Ryu, I suck, Oni Akuma, Ryu, Somniac
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My hit list
I played some AE at Box Hill recently, and I spent $30-$40…and I got one win. So obviously it’s time to set some goals to work on, and to not get stale in my development. I’m gonna make a small … Continue reading
Posted in Melbourne, Ultra SFIV
Tagged Arcade Edition, Box Hill, Carnage, Exis, Heavy Weapons, Hit List, Hoppa, Just-S, Melbourne, Pyro, Ryu, Sol, Somniac, Toxy, Wei, Zerokill
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Final Round Couchwarriors 2010 Recap
I’ve put off writing this recap for a while for two reasons. The first reason is that while I was very disappointed and salty with my results, time passing by and a lot more training has washed away most of … Continue reading
Posted in Melbourne, Ultra SFIV
Tagged Abbotsford Convent, Couchwarriors, Eating way too many flash kicks, Heavy Weapons, Igor, Internev, Loki, Melbourne, Recap, Somniac, Spidercarnage, Spoony, Tai, THK, Tian, Toxy, Zan
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Being a Scrub 