Best Of V

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Best of V is your weekly FGC talk show where we cover Tournament results, new game updates and releases, and anything and everything happening in the FGC - stick with us to be more connected to the fighting game community! You can catch us LIVE on TUESDAYS at 6:30PM EST on twitch.tv/BestOfVShow Hosted by Ilan Raschkovsky

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2022-05-19 - Saudi Investment in Nintendo, Tournament Travel Tips & more 21.05.2022 1:25:54

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/x__jnAbAsSQ --- 0:00 - Intro and rundown 8:48 - CPT France/Spain, Smash Summit, BAM 2022 & CCG Masters 13:30 - Saudi government fund invests in Nintendo 21:48 - Tips for traveling to your first tournament 49:00 - New patches for SFV & KOF XV 55:06 - Quick Hits: Trailers for Climax of Night, ECT 2022, and more --- Like what we do? You can wa...

2022-05-12 - SFV License Update, Fei Long's Future, Final Combo Breaker Numbers 14.05.2022 1:23:19

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/uVxstWrQsnw --- 0:00 - Intro and rundown 5:08 - Weekend recap: Capcom Pro Tour & Topanga Championship 11:36 - Capcom updates SFV Community License Agreement 27:47 - SFV composer casts doubt on Fei Long's future in the series 49:15 - Final Combo Breaker entrant numbers 1:03:51 - Quick hits: $100,000 MultiVersus tournament at Evo, Team South...

2022-04-28 - Emily Banned, Combo Breaker Exhibitions, Ace's Big Announcement 30.04.2022 1:29:51

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/7UteHxb3wso --- 0:00 - Intro and rundown 3:50 - Weekend recap: Texas Showdown, Pound 2022, & Topanga Championship 4 9:30 - Tekken player Emily dropped by sponsors & banned from multiple events 38:36 - Combo Breaker entry rankings & exhibitions 1:04:45 - Acekingoffsuit's big announcement 1:13:00 - What's the future of Best of V? 1:21:07 - Up...

2022-04-21 - No UK commentators on CPT, Evo entry rankings, Rage at Annihilator Cup 23.04.2022 1:18:01

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/0zSzJIgFIiM --- 0:00 - Intro and rundown 6:01 - Weekend recap: Genesis 8 and Lone Star Cup 12:15 - Capcom Pro Tour will not feature any UK-based commentators 36:28 - Current Evo 2022 entrant rankings 43:40 - Streamers get frustrated playing SFV in AT&T Annihilator Cup 1:00:56 - Mike Z/Lab Zero lawsuit update 1:03:06 - Ilan really likes TMNT...

2022-04-14 - Making It Up As We Go 16.04.2022 1:10:42

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/1P4bcDjAtas --- 0:00 - Intro and rundown 6:32 - EQNX Gaming suspends esports operations 23:39 - Papa Johns is sponsoring a dozen Smash tournaments 36:15 - Combo Breaker announces 28 side tournaments 49:45 - Mario and Powered Ciel added to Melty Blood's roster 59:12 - Write 'n' Fight launches this week 1:03:13 - Rumbleversus playtest coming...

2022-04-07 - Although We've Come to the End of the Road 09.04.2022 1:23:35

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2yPQT5m9HlI --- 0:00 - Intro and rundown 3:20 - Weekend recap: Bum's Birthday Bash and Ultra Hard 6:55 - Thoughts on Bum's Birthday Bash 18:58 - Sp00ky announces the end of NLBC Online 39:49 - ICFC draws big numbers for Tekken 7 51:22 - Group operated by Saudi Arabia crown prince now owns 96% of SNK 1:05:29 - What type of Kar...

2022-03-31 - You Get An Update! You Get An Update! 02.04.2022 1:31:33

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/14ZXtvHLSyc --- 0:00 - Intro and rundown 4:14 - Weekend recap: Red Bull Golden Letters & ArcRevo America Finals 8:03 - SFV's Definitive Update arrives 23:50 - Capcom Pro Tour 2022 announced 35:23 - DNF Duel gets a release date and a second open beta 38:28 - ArcRevo World Tour 2022 announced with $100,000 prize pool 42:41 - Crossplay is comi...

2022-03-10 - Evo Lineup Reaction, Smash World Tour Details, Jojo's & TMNT Rereleases 12.03.2022 1:12:30

This episode can be viewed on Twitch at [] --- 0:00 - Intro and rundown 3:45 - Weekend recap 7:22 - What to watch this coming week 8:44 - Evo announces lineup for 2022 18:18 - Thoughts on Evo reveal show 33:43 - Ilan sleuths to find the next Street Fighter 6 character 53:33 - Smash World Tour 2022 details revealed 1:01:15 - Revealed at State of Play: Jojo's Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle R......

2022-03-03 - You Need A License For That 05.03.2022 1:22:05

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/t1Ihq6N04WA --- Enter our Evo lineup predictions contest at https://forms.gle/FGkYLXZPEy7kbeBj7 --- 0:00 - Intro and rundown 2:46 - Weekend recap 5:42 - What to watch this coming week 7:46 - Super Smash Bros will not be in the Evo 2022 lineup 22:25 - Evo 2022 lineup predictions 44:00 - Capcom reveals license requirements for running SFV tou...

2022-02-24 - Here Comes a New Challenger! 26.02.2022 1:15:35

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/BM_iBOzMjRc --- 0:00 - Intro and rundown 4:10 - Dragon Ball Games Battle Hour 2022 results 5:49 - Capcom Pro Tour Season Final 2021 results 8:30 - What to watch this coming week 12:11 - Capcom Fighting Collection announced 19:30 - Street Fighter 6 announced 34:42 - Street Fighter 6's logo is... different 54:43 - Dragon Ball FighterZ announc...

2022-02-17 - Combo Breakers and Game Makers 19.02.2022 1:38:22

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/jA93sqJsE5Y --- 0:00 - Intro and rundown 1:51 - Interview with Combo Breaker co-lead director Rick "TheHadou" Thiher" 34:27 - ArcRevo Japan & Korea 2021 pools results 35:52 - What to watch this coming weekend 37:54 - CPT Season Final predictions 57:24 - Capcom unveils countdown clock, hinting at a big reveal during the CPT Season Final... w...

2022-02-10 - Prepare To Shatter All Expectations 12.02.2022 1:32:22

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/6lzu4fKB3k4 --- 0:00 - Intro and rundown 4:12 - ArcRevo America - USA West Qualifier 8:40 - Tourney entry fees: Is $10 too low? 37:25 - CEO 2022 game lineup announced 50:10 - Microsoft acquires Activision Blizzard for $69 billion 58:41 - Sony acquires Bungie for $3.6 billion 1:09:38 - Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund acquires 5% stakes...

2022-01-20 - Beats In My Head 22.01.2022 1:11:27

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/lyip8VIMX7U --- In this week's episode, Ace ranks all 44 character themes from Ultra Street Fighter IV Playlist of the themes can be found at https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4F9e9PKI6LskWAmUZwq3YP7YvAhud_v6

2022-01-13 - All Qualified Up With Nowhere To Go 17.01.2022 1:07:24

Please note: This episode contains a discussion on a player suspended due to a sexual assault confession. If you wish to avoid this conversation, it begins at 19:51 and goes until 22:51. This episode can be viewed on YouTube at [] --- 0:00 - Content warning, intro, and rundown 5:39 - Capcom Pro Tour - Central America East 2 results 6:48 - Street Fighter League update 9:01 - Tekken Online Challenge...

2021-12-22 - My True Love Gave to Me... Five Golden Letters 24.12.2021 1:37:59

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/tMrQnZVOfqY --- 0:00 - Intro and rundown 2:15 - Smash World Tour Championship results 4:46 - Capcom Pro Tour UK/Ireland 2 results 5:36 - Street Fighter League update 7:35 - DBFZ Japan Regional Final results 10:53 - Tekken Online EU West & EU East Regional Finals results 12:04 - ArcRevo Mexico results 15:41 - 'Underdog Boost' impacts some se...

2021-12-16 - Click Clack, Bada Bing, Bada Boom 17.12.2021 59:25

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/bLPb0RJ7DoI 0:00 - Intro and rundown 2:30 - Ilan rants about Formula 1 for 1 minute and 23 seconds 3:53 - Capcom Pro Tour - NA Midwest 2 results 6:29 - Street Fighter League update 9:34 - ArcRevo EMEA #3 & ArcRevo America NA Central results 11:47 - Tekken Online Challenge - Southeast Asia & Oceania Regional Finals results 14:27 - DBFZ World...

2021-12-09 - The One After CEO 2021 10.12.2021 1:21:08

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/jhKOOfAAvkY --- 0:00 - Intro, and why we're on at a different time this week 8:15 - CEO 2021 results 24:39 - Capcom Pro Tour France/Spain/Portugal 2 results 26:39 - Street Fighter League update 29:14 - Tekken Online Challenge East Asia & South Asia Regional Finals results 31:03 - DBFZ World Championship European Regional Final results 32:03...

2021-11-23 - Climax Of News [and announcements!] with special guest Shinobi 25.11.2021 1:13:22

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/wQt1HUQztao --- 0:00 - Intro and interview with Climax of Night director Ben "Shinobi" Robinson 18:47 - Capcom Pro Tour - Brazil 2 results 19:25 - Street Fighter League update 20:52 - ArcRevo Online - EMEA 2 results 21:37 - Tekken Online Challenge - Central America finals results 22:03 - Climax of Night results 23:41 - Revolution 20XX -Xten...

2021-11-16 - Embrace The (Happy) Chaos 18.11.2021 1:09:58

NOTE: Due to technical issues, the quality of Sharpie's audio dips after the first 15 minutes or so. This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/YUdR6b2zBOg --- 0:00 - Intro and rundown 1:40 - Tekken Online Challenge - South America and West Africa results 3:30 - Smash World Tour - East Asia regional finals results 5:05 - Street Fighter League update 6:17 - Red Bull Kumite - Guilty G...

2021-11-09 - The One Before Ilan Takes A Break 11.11.2021 1:18:05

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/EiSMi9IG8j4 --- 0:00 - Intro and rundown 2:50 - Capcom Pro Tour - Southeast Asia results 6:41 - Street Fighter League Pro-US & Pro-JP results 9:24 - Smash World Tour - Ultimate NA East Regional Final results 11:05 - Tekken Online Challenge - Middle East Regional Final results 13:25 - NEC 2021 results 18:15 - What to watch this coming week 2...

2021-11-03 - We For One Welcome Our New Overlords 04.11.2021 1:22:36

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/ARGvAbeXE9U --- 0:00 - Intro 3:40 - Ilan sleuths... and drops big news 19:11 - Capcom Pro Tour Japan 3 results 20:50 - Street Fighter League Pro-JP Week 6 update 21:48 - Street Fighter League Pro-US Week 4 update 22:33 - First Attack 2021 results 23:29 - Kumite in Tennessee 2021 results 24:43 - DBFZ Online Tenkaichi Europe 3 results 25:56 -...

2021-10-26 - Is a Killer Return in the Works? 28.10.2021 1:18:14

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/SBpz6hq7itc --- 0:00 - Intro and rundown 3:53 - Capcom Pro Tour - Nordic/Baltic results 5:32 - Street Fighter League Pro-JP standings 6:45 - Street Fighter League Pro-US standings 8:38 - Red Bull Kumite Guilty Gear Strive LCQ results 14:00 - Skullgirls Fall Blockbuster results 16:14 - DBFZ Online Tenkaichi - Europe 1 results 17:05 - Smash W...

2021-10-12 - We Got the BestOfVShow Name on YouTube! 14.10.2021 1:33:18

This episode can be viewed on https://youtu.be/IIxtNk9HTkw --- 0:00 - Intro and rundown 3:13 - Capcom Pro Tour - North America West 2 results 7:31 - Tekken Online Challenge - Korea and Japan results 16:01 - Street Fighter League Pro-JP & Pro-US results 18:30 - The Pinnacle 2021 results 20:46 - Low Tier City 2021 results 21:48 - What to watch this coming weekend 23:21 - Was Nephew's second CPT win...

2021-10-05 - Benders and Sabers and Keyblades, Oh My! 07.10.2021 1:22:50

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/7AxfHJPJsOU --- 0:00 - Intro and rundown 3:40 - Capcom Pro Tour Central America West 2 results 4:38 - Street Fighter League JP - Round 1 Day 1 results 7:12 - Tekken Online Challenge - Philippines/East Asia & Oceania results 9:56 - DBFZ Online Tenkaichi - Japan results 10:45 - What to watch this coming weekend 12:20 - Evo 2021 Showcase cance...

2021-09-28 - From SRK to Down-Down to Just Down 30.09.2021 1:26:06

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/Q6-AVTiM-do --- 0:00 - Intro and rundown 3:00 - Capcom Pro Tour UK/Ireland 1 results 4:11 - DBFZ Online Tenkaichi - Europe 2 & Europe 4 results 5:35 - Tekken Online Master - Southeast Asia & South Asia results 7:47 - Vortex Gallery Week 4 results 9:01 - UltraChenTV Commentator Cup results 16:14 - DaPurpleSharpie to compete in Panda Global N...