A Stumble In Street Fighter V Overshadows A Great Justin Wong Performance

Justin Wong had a rough Sunday night at the NorCal Regionals. The fighting game legend endured a finals defeat in Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 before coming within a round of the Street Fighter V final… only to be reverse-swept by Hajime “Tokido” Taniguchi. Wong lost the Marvel vs. Capcom 3 final to Christopher “NYChrisG” Gonzalez 3-2, and immediately went on to compete in the Street Fighter V tournament, where he’d already survived a long run through the lower bracket. Wong always seemed to be a long-shot at a tournament where Tokido and Lee “Inflitration” Seon Woo looked like the players to beat, but he proved deadly among the losers as he continued clamber back towards another final.cnx.cmd.push(function(){cnx({"playerId":"e3616d04-4972-4839-a63a-c6975e2e9731","settings":{"advertising":{"macros":{"AD_UNIT":"/23178111854/od.kotaku.com/article","CHILD_UNIT":"article","POST_ID":"1767455336","POST_TYPE":"post","CHANNEL":"esports","SECTION":"","SUBSECTION":"","CATEGORIES":"esports","TAGS":"","NOP":"0"},"timeBeforeFirstAd":0}}}).render("cnx-player-main")}); After crushing Martin “Marn” Phan, who was in the midst of his own shockingly successful tournament run to fourth-place, Wong took the fight to Tokido in the loser’s final. Wong got off to a fantastic start, taking two quick rounds and jumping out to an early lead in the third. He was just a single successful super attack from getting the decisive KO on ทางเข้า winner55 ผ่านโทรศัพท์มือถือ​ Tokido when he whiffed, and exposed himself to a counter that cost him the match… and eventually the series. Seriously, this almost hurt to watch but once it started to go against Wong, I Yono all app was powerless to look away. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nFpzun_mOVQ Tokido seemed to figure-out Wong’s Karin (with help from another player, Kenryo “Mago” Hayashi), and adapted accordingly. Wong collapsed before Tokido’s Ryu, giving Tokido a reverse sweep and a finals rematch with Infiltration. After the tense comeback from Tokido against Wong, all yono app the final itself was somewhat anticlimactic. Inflitration outclassed Tokido from beginning-to-end, taking an easy finals victory to become the NorCal Regionals Street Fighter V champion.