Where
http://www.twitch.tv/bladesymphonytv
When
Friday June 20th.
North America
9am PST
12pm EST
Europe
6pm CET
Australia
2am AUS
The Blade Symphony World Tournament hosted by Blade Rebellion is closing out with the final tournament to decide a winner between 3 world regions, North America, Europe, and Australia.
Each regional tournament produced 3 finalists who will battle it out in the final tournament happening this weekend. Details below:
SKELETON
Having lost only one round the entire tournament, Skeleton is NA's spearhead in this tournament. Skeleton is also the only NA finalist to play more than one character late in the tournament.
Known fighting style: Lightning blocks and relentless punishes
MR FONG PAY
Fong knocked out the #2 North American seed out of the winners bracket causing a major upset. He has the lowest time played according to Steam of all the region's finalists.
Known fighting style: Hyper aggressive combos and perfect timing
HIMURA
The Battousai himself won 8 duels straight from the losers bracket to take third place in the NA finals.
Known fighting style: Almost all fast stance play and rarely blocks
REIGN
His dominating style kept him in the winners bracket the entire tournament. Known as a master of all characters.
Known fighting style: Superb reflexes and timing, impossible to grab
ECIOH
Known as one of the top Pures and for his extremely defensive play. Pulled out a Judgement against top Ryoku players such as Reign and WhoArts.
Known fighting style: Baits opponents and counters
WHOARTS
With 3 prior tournament wins, WhoArts was largely expected to take 1st place as Ryoku, however lost after using only Pure until losers bracket.
Known fighting style: Adapts quickly to his opponents styles, good at taking advantage of openings and mistakes
SERGEANT STONER
Came into the tournament with a rough start but stayed in the winners bracket the entire tournament. Also helped organize this tournament.
Known fighting style: "Aggressive counter-attacking"
FRIZZY THE PASTAFARIAN
Outed by Sergeant Stoner in the winners bracket and returned again for the finals. Took a set off of Sergeant Stoner before his defeat, taking 2nd.
Known fighting style: Aggressive zoning with defensive parries
NEURONAUTZ
Took two of the less popular character combos straight to 3rd place. Defeated two highly seeded players from the losers bracket.
Known fighting style: Mobile and deceptive play
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