Mano a Mano

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Mano a Mano (格闘王への道, Road to Fighting King) was an Event Tourney. It ran from 6 a.m. on November 8, 2019 to 6 a.m. on November 11, 2019 (UTC), and was repeated on the following dates:

• 6 a.m. on February 4, 2022 to 6 a.m. on February 7, 2022 (UTC)
• 6 a.m. on February 3, 2023 to 6 a.m. on February 6, 2023 (UTC)
• 6 a.m. on February 2, 2024 to 6 a.m. on February 5, 2024 (UTC)

During the event, all matches were 1-on-1 stamina battles on Ω form stages. The original run commemorated the release of Terry.

Description

North America

This time-limited tourney is a little different—you'll be pitted against others in 1-on-1 stamina battles on Ω Form stages!

The further you advance, the better the spirit you'll win!

PAL regions

This time-limited tourney is a little different from the norm: you'll be pitted against others in 1-on-1 in stamina battles on Ω Form stages!

The further you advance, the better the spirit you'll win!

Rules

• Format: 1-on-1
• Rules: Stamina
• Stamina: 200
• Stock: 1
• Time Limit: 2:30
• FS Meter: On
• Items: Medium
• Stage Form: Ω form

Names in other languages

Language	Name	Meaning
Japanese	格闘王への道	The Road to the Fighting King
English	Mano a Mano	Hand to hand
French	Face à face	Face to face
German	Auge in Auge	Eye to Eye
Spanish	Mano a mano	Hand to hand
Italian	Faccia a faccia	Face to face
Chinese (Simplified)	格斗王之路	The Road to the Fighting King
Chinese (Traditional)	格鬥王之路	The Road to the Fighting King
Korean	격투왕의 길	The Road to the Fighting King
Dutch	Oog in oog	Eye to Eye
Russian	Лицом к лицу	Face to face

Trivia

• Mano a Mano was the first Online Tourney event to not use Time as the battle rules.
• Mano a Mano was the first Online Tourney event to be followed by another Online Tourney event rather than a Spirit Board event.
• Mano a Mano is the only Online Tourney event where the original run commemorated the release of a DLC fighter but did not restrict fighter selection.
• The Japanese name of this tourney is the same as The Arena from the Kirby series.