The Capcom Cup returns for it's second year, culminating a year of tournaments and qualifiers for Street Fighter IV in the Capcom Pro Tour. Over $50,000 worth of prizes are on the line, including a guaranteed $30,000 pot for first place.
The event will also feature special announcements, a USFIV Omega Mode exhibition, a live performance from The Megas, but most importantly, the first live gameplay of Street Fighter V.
The event will also feature special announcements, a USFIV Omega Mode exhibition, a live performance from The Megas, but most importantly, the first live gameplay of Street Fighter V.
The competition is as fierce as ever at this year's Capcom Cup, which features all 5 previous SFIV EVO Champions in the competition, as well as many other world-class players.
But, let's get on to the players, and look at the first round matchups. Click each player's name to see a player profile.
MD|Luffy vs. Nishikin
EG|PR Balrog vs. EG|Ricky Ortiz
SnakeEyez vs EG|Momochi
DIG|Prodigal Son vs CRS|NuckleDu
Bonchan vs RZR|Fuudo
Infiltration vs CNB|ChuChu
RZR|Xian vs GL|Valmaster
EG|Justin Wong vs MCZ|Daigo Umehara
Capcom and One Frame Link are partnering to host a competition where you can vote on who you think will win each match, so head on over and vote. Many GAFers have also been making their own fantasy brackets on Challonge, so feel free to do so and post your predictions as well.
But, let's get on to the players, and look at the first round matchups. Click each player's name to see a player profile.
MD|Luffy vs. Nishikin
EG|PR Balrog vs. EG|Ricky Ortiz
SnakeEyez vs EG|Momochi
DIG|Prodigal Son vs CRS|NuckleDu
Bonchan vs RZR|Fuudo
Infiltration vs CNB|ChuChu
RZR|Xian vs GL|Valmaster
EG|Justin Wong vs MCZ|Daigo Umehara
Capcom and One Frame Link are partnering to host a competition where you can vote on who you think will win each match, so head on over and vote. Many GAFers have also been making their own fantasy brackets on Challonge, so feel free to do so and post your predictions as well.
You can watch the entire event on Capcom's CapcomFighters Twitch Channel.
The event itself is taking place at The Warfield in San Francisco.
The event itself is taking place at The Warfield in San Francisco.
