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"You think you Daigo? You ain't Daigo," said Wong. And then...
The arcade is gone, but the famous front door is still on Google Maps
As reported earlier this month, esports pro Daigo Umehara was hospitalized after contracting covid-19. This weekend,…
I’m not going to mince words: Daigo Umehara is the greatest fighting game player of all time. His legacy added a new…
When he was 13 years old, Street Fighter champion Daigo Umehara once beat an adult at a fighting game so badly that…
Capcom has decided to ban Daigo Umehara’s custom hit box controller from this weekend’s Street Fighter V competition at Combo Breaker after all. Full story here.
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Daigo Umehara is arguably the most popular fighting game player of all time. As such, eyes will always be on him…
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This year will mark the 15th anniversary of the legendary 2004 Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike matchup between Daigo…
At last night’s Kemonomichi 2, two of Street Fighter’s best-known players played an exhibition set. It was a clash…
Ryo “Dogura” Nozaki is a well-known player from Japan, who placed 7th in the Capcom Pro Tour global rankings in 2017…
Daigo Umehara is getting his own piece of fancy merch later in the year, when statue company Kinetiquettes releases…
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Remember how Lupe Fiasco wanted to fight Daigo in Street Fighter V? Well, he got his wish. And then some.
After placing second at the Capcom Cup this year, Street Fighter superstar Daigo Umehara is donating his winnings ($60,000) to NYU’s Evo scholarship fund. Nice dude.
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Daigo Umehara did not win the 2015 Capcom Cup. That’s okay. He did won the hearts of fighting game fans once again…
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Daigo Umehara is a Street Fighter titan. He's one of the best, if not the best, ever to play the game. And he…
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Daigo Umehara vs Justin Wong, the EVO finals, 2004. It's almost universally accepted as the single greatest moment…
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Could you obliterate legendary competitive Street Fighter player Daigo "The Beast" Umehara? Could you perfect him…
Justin Wong, best known for his battle with Diago, provided a bunch of training tips for players to improve their…