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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"But What Else Are You Doing?" - Interview with Saint Cola 29.09.2021 19:47

0:00 - Intro 1:34 - Advice for freelance workers 2:58 - How Saint Cola got into the FGC 5:15 - On the growing spotlight on the Midwest 9:52 - How Saint Cola raised his commentary profile 12:35 - How he keeps up with of all of his commitments 15:48 - Saint Cola's favorite opportunity

2021-09-21 - Hype Level: MAX (with special guest Maximilian Dood) 23.09.2021 1:26:39

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/EUWeOK1IncM --- 0:00 - Intro and rundown 2:15 - Capcom Pro Tour - Japan 2 results 3:01 - Street Fighter League US Season 3 Finals results 4:29 - Vortex Gallery - Week 3 results 7:00 - Tekken Online Challenge - Middle East & South Africa results 9:23 - DBFZ Online Tenkaichi - US West results 10:19 - Smash World Tour - Europe Ultimate Regiona...

2021-09-14 - It's Better Than Bad, It's Good 16.09.2021 1:29:03

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/-VkcoYG_nc8 --- 0:00 - Intro and rundown 4:03 - Vortex Gallery Week 2 results 6:15 - Riptide results 9:03 - CakeAssault separates shoulder during popoff 11:06 - Our favorite popoffs of all time 41:40 - Block/Grab: Michael Roa Valdamjong in Melty Blood: Type Lumina 44:02 - Block/Grab: Power Rangers: Battle For The Grid Season 4 characters 47...

2021-09-07 - So Hot, It's Melty 09.09.2021 1:26:40

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/dAm5NTzrMDo --- 0:00 - Intro and rundown 6:43 - Vortex Gallery Week 2 schedule 10:27 - Sharpie's goals for the UltraChenTV Commentator Cup 16:44 - #FreeMvC2 campaign gains momentum 22:55 - Justin Wong beats Roundhouse 15-5 in $10,000 Marvel vs Capcom 2 money match 40:21 - Block/Grab: Noel in Melty Blood: Type Lumina 41:25 - Melty Blood: Typ...

2021-08-31 - Expectations: Shattered? 02.09.2021 1:19:17

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/z4czNUSkVE4 --- 0:00 - Intro and rundown 3:45 - Capcom Pro Tour - Central Ameria East & South Africa results 6:28 - Street Fighter League Japan draft results 9:18 - Smash Ultimate Summit 3 results 11:38 - Big Levo 3 results 13:27 - DBFZ World Championships Opening Event results 16:00 - Vortex Gallery Week 1 schedule 20:10 - Summer Jam 2021...

2021-08-17 - The One That Comes After Evo 2021 19.08.2021 1:15:38

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9BMviCgT4SA Ilan's Akira breakdown can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/K_ebz8f0KWc --- 0:00 - Intro and rundown 3:07 - Two players disqualified from Evo for being underage after rule change 19:24 - Ace dives into Evo's disqualification numbers 31:25 - Evo 2021 Online - Skullgirls results, and Sharpie's experience com...

2021-08-10 - Evo Behind Us, Evo Ahead Of Us 12.08.2021 1:26:04

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/dv8hCTgFrfY --- 2:04 - Evo cancels broadcast of Latin America Guilty Gear Strive finals 9:18 - Evo participants deal with a large number of DQs 16:53 - None of Evo's pools were streamed 24:02 - Evo results: Skullgirls 34:51 - Evo results: Mortal Kombat 11 38:16 - Evo results: Tekken 7 42:39 - Evo results: Street Fighter V 48:06 - Evo result...

2021-08-03 - BoV Summer Update 05.08.2021 1:06:06

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/l6d0PUvVn0A --- 0:00 - Intro and rundown 2:35 - Capcom Pro Tour France/Spain/Portugal 1 results 3:47 - Skullgirls Summer Blockbuster results 5:04 - Evo schedule 6:22 - Street Figther V Summer Update format thoughts 9:38 - Guile and Cammy are coming to Fortnite 14:08 - Oro and Akira join the Street Fighter V roster on August 16 26:52 - Stree...

2021-07-27 - In This Behemoth Typhoon, Goldlewis Is Discussed 29.07.2021 51:19

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/L0hxwFILHeM Ilan's Goldlewis showcase can be viewed on Twitch at https://youtu.be/Ht-r1VADlpc --- 0:00 - Intro and rundown 2:23 - Intel World Open Asia results 6:33 - Capcom Pro Tour NA East 1 results 8:23 - Punk on Capcom stream: "I'mma just play Guilty Gear" 18:25 - Music from SoulCalibur and other games featured in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic...

2021-07-20 - Happy Grappler Day! 22.07.2021 1:17:15

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/b3VjNsZI4Ic --- 0:00 - Intro and rundown 2:54 - Question of the Day: Who is your favorite grappler? 7:22 - Smash Summit 11 results 9:10 - Intel World Open Regional Finals results 20:04 - Thoughts on Intel World Open's two-day format 24:07 - All characters at Intel World Open wore track suits 31:27 - Skullgirls Evo side tournament results 38...

2021-07-13 - Move It, Rollback Head! (with special guest panelist Daryl "DJ Cream" Bunao) 15.07.2021 1:22:51

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/StdkHU-3jAM 0:00 - Intro and rundown 3:37 - Capcom Pro Tour - China 1 results 4:37 - Soccer/Football sidebar: Copa America 2021 and Euro 2020 results 9:15 - Capcom announces schedule change for a few upcoming CPT events 13:36 - Ramon announced for King of Fighters XV 20:55 - Seox is the final character for Granblue Fantasy Versus' season pa...

2021-07-06 - 6 Frames Of Totsugeki 08.07.2021 1:12:02

0:00 - Intro and rundown 2:54 - Intel World Open Regional Final lineups 13:37 - Can player names be too wild? 21:16 - Input lag tests show PS5 is Guilty Gear Strive's laggiest version 29:07 - What challenges exist for making PC the tournament standard? 40:26 - NetherRealm Studios announces end of support for Mortal Kombat 11 50:56 - SNK confirms launch platforms for King of Fighters XV 58:02 - Ban...

2021-06-29 - Sellin' Like Hotcakes 01.07.2021 1:22:10

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/jCkgzBi_-0E --- 0:00 - Intro and rundown 7:34 - Intel World Open closed qualifiers - Australia, China, EU East, & US East results 12:31 - Pound 2021 Online results 14:28 - MKX Lives results 17:06 - Team Japan beats Team NA 10-5 in Guilty Gear Strive team exhibition 26:03 - CEO reopens registration; sells out within an hour 28:06 - Should to...

2021-06-22 - Your Game Will (Not) Get Cancelled 24.06.2021 1:19:15

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/GekTCf9BGi4 --- 0:00 - Intro and rundown 2:56 - Capcom Pro Tour - North America Central 1 results 7:48 - Beauty is XO Academy's Season 3 student 16:30 - Translation of Harada's podcast leads to speculation of Tekken X Street Fighter's cancellation 38:17 - Them's Fightin' Herds gets updated to Ver. 2.1 45:03 - Apologyman to present US vs Jap...

2021-06-15 - Gearing Up For Olympic Smashes 17.06.2021 1:34:20

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/wINDF_5FtAI The full interview with Josh "Jaaahsh" Marcotte can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/PEx8p3ZwZj4 --- 0:00 - Intro and rundown 2:25 - Mortal Kombat Pro Kompetition - Regional Finals results 8:26 - Capcom Pro Tour - Middle East 1 and Europe West 1 results 12:24 - Intel World Open - Open Qualifiers results and predictions 2...

2021-06-11 - Interview with Jaaahsh of Riptide 16.06.2021 27:31

This interview can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/PEx8p3ZwZj4 --- Panda Global's Josh Marcotte, better known as Jaaahsh, is one of the core organizers of Riptide, an upcoming Smash event that saw more than 2,000 players register in just a few hours. In this interview recorded on June 13th, Ace spends some time talking with Jaaahsh about the creation of Riptide, the challenges of running...

2021-06-01 - Virtua Fights, Virtual Fights, and New Overlords 03.06.2021 1:22:15

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at (https://youtu.be/DBzHCoWWiUw) 0:00 - Intro and rundown 1:53 - Capcom Pro Tour - Brazil 1 results 3:46 - What to watch this coming week 5:49 - DaPurpleSharpie was part of Combo Breaker's Look Alive event 22:15 - Virtua Fighter 5: Ultimate Showdown launches 36:17 - Red Bull Kumite all but confirms US edition later this year 39:33 - AnimEVO retires old name;...

2021-05-25 - Kumite, Nerfs, and Reveals 27.05.2021 1:18:38

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at () --- 0:00 - Intro and rundown 2:43 - CPT South America West 1 results 8:00 - Red Bull Kumite London 2021 results 12:36 - What to watch this coming weekend 14:03 - MKX Lives suspended due to doxxing and DDoS attacks 22:27 - Daigo Umehara out of the hospital after COVID-19 diagnosis 29:38 - Registration now open for Intel World Open 31:46 - Street Fighter V...

2021-05-18 - Fighting And Sometimes Striving 20.05.2021 1:29:02

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/UAET-6V0Wlw --- 0:00 - Intro and rundown 2:03 - Capcom Pro Tour - Asia East 1 results 5:40 - What to watch this coming weekend 8:40 - Oil King is out of Red Bull Kumite 11:37 - WePlay tweets that they "can't wait to bring you the next season" 17:10 - AT&T's sale of Warner Media could lead to uncertainty about NetherRealm's future 23:03 - Mo...

2021-05-11 - Hungry Umbrellas, Among Other Things 13.05.2021 1:15:42

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/_B5ZRmdKLK0 --- 0:00 - Intro and rundown 2:32 - Capcom Pro Tour - North America West 1 results 11:47 - What to watch this coming weekend 12:42 - Twitch Rivals teases an upcoming Mortal Kombat event 15:20 - Umbrella announced as next Skullgirls character 27:08 - Guilty Gear Strive's open beta is this weekend 32:51 - Climax of Night announces...

2021-05-04 - WePlay... Until WeDon't 06.05.2021 1:28:01

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/cfqhfu_ZB5s ---- 0:00 - Intro and rundown 6:05 - Skullgirls Spring Blockbuster results 12:47 - World Serpent Championship results 15:01 - Capcom Pro Tour - Central America West 1 results 16:20 - Red Bull Kumite London LCQ results 18:13 - What to watch this coming weekend 19:25 - Capcom ends indefinite suspension of CeroBlast 35:35 - Red Bul...

2021-04-20 - A Rose By Any Other Street Fighter 22.04.2021 1:20:44

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/3xwBDPOtQsI --- 0:00 - Intro 1:06 - Steve's feelings on the Derek Chauvin verdict 9:39 - Capcom Pro Tour - Japan 1 results 17:58 - What to watch this coming weekend 20:44 - Capcom uses stage replacement mod for CPT stream 29:25 - Street Fighter V's Rose is released 38:10 - Capcom Pro Tour 2021 has a new/old theme 41:25 - Mortal Kombat 9 rea...

2021-04-13 - It's a Ranger, It's a Hadouken Ranger 15.04.2021 1:10:55

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at (link). --- 0:00 - Intro 2:06 - WePlay Ultimate Fighting League - Tekken 7 results 9:12 - Climax of Night 4 announces dates for offline event 18:08 - Sharpie's thoughts on the Skullgirls Championship Series 27:18 - Sharpie's thoughts on Shanty's release in Them's Fightin' Herds 33:10 - Ryu and Chun-Li announed for Power Rangers: Battle for the Grid 37:12 -...

2021-04-06 - Every Rose Has Its Release Date 08.04.2021 1:05:08

This episode can be viewed on YouTube at (). --- 0:00 - Intro and rundown 5:25 - WePlay Ultimate Fighting League - Mortal Kombat 11 & SoulCalibur VI results 9:25 - WePlay Ultimate Fighting League Tekken lineup revealed 17:56 - Digital Crafter announces Fight of Gods x Fight of Animals Cross Battle 19:40 - New characters announced for King of Fighters XV 21:10 - French Bread announces Melty Blood:...

2021-03-23 - The Evolution Of Evo 25.03.2021 1:01:09

This episode can be viewed on Twitch at https://www.twitch.tv/videos/960664191 and on YouTube at https://youtu.be/hwZJdjC9gqI. --- 0:00 - Intro and rundown 0:55 - Tekken 7 King of the Hill Finals results 2:38 - WePlay reveals Mortal Kombat 11 Ultimate lineup for Ultimate Fighting League 4:39 - PGStats reveals its list of the top 20 Street Fighter V players of all time 13:00 - Capcom announces sche...