Editing Smasher:Angel Cortes

{{Infobox Smasher
| name         = Angel Cortes
| image        = AngelCortes.jpg
| mainssbm     = Jigglypuff
| mainssbb     = Ice Climbers
| otherssbb    = Diddy Kong
| mainssb4     = Diddy Kong
| mainssbu     = Diddy Kong
| otherssb4    = Roy
| 2ndotherssb4 = Sheik
| moreotherssb4 = {{SSB4|Wario}}
| crew         = [[Astral Authority]]
| former crews = Hitbox Arena
| alias        = iKon
| rankingssb4   = [[New Jersey Smash 4 Power Rankings]]: 4th
| realname     = Angel Cortes
| birthday     = 4
| birthmonth   = 12
| birthyear    = 1994
| location     = New Jersey
| country      = United States
}}
'''Angel Cortes''', formerly known as '''iKon''', is an American professional [[smasher]] from New Jersey who mains {{SSB4|Diddy Kong}} in ''[[Smash 4]]'' and {{SSBB|Ice Climbers}} in ''[[Brawl]]''. He is regarded as one of the best Diddy Kong mains in the Tri-state area, and one of the best solo Diddy Kong mains in the world during the early [[metagame]]. Angel Cortes is currently ranked 4th on the [[New Jersey Smash 4 Power Rankings]] and was formerly ranked 38th on the [[Panda Global Rankings v1]]. In ''Smash 4'', he has beaten top players such as {{Sm|Nairo}}, {{Sm|Dabuz}}, {{Sm|Tweek}}, {{Sm|WaDi}}, {{Sm|Vinnie}}, {{Sm|Pink Fresh}}, {{Sm|9B}}, and {{Sm|Nietono}}.

==Tournament placings==
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]''===
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" 
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner
|-
|{{Trn|KTAR|g=SSBB}}||December 6th, 2009||13th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|SKTAR|g=SSBB}}||July 14th-15th, 2012||49th||17th||{{Sm|RJ}}
|-
|{{Trn|Collision II|g=SSBB}}||March 17th, 2012||9th / 23||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Apex 2013|g=SSBB}}||January 11th-13th, 2013||65th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Apex 2014|g=SSBB}}||January 17th-19th, 2014||49th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Xanadu - End of an Era|g=SSBB}}||February 24th-25th, 2018||4th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|}

===''[[Project M]]''===
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" 
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner
|-
|[[KTAR 8]]||December 28th, 2013||13th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|}

==={{forwiiu}}===
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" 
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner
|-
|{{Trn|Collision XI|g=SSB4}}||January 3rd, 2015||25th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|'''[[Apex 2015]]'''||January 30th-February 1st, 2015||33rd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[http://vgbootcamp.challonge.com/SatX06022015SSB41v1 S@X 100]||June 2nd, 2015||2nd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Collision XII|g=SSB4}}||June 6th, 2015||5th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|'''''[[EVO 2015]]'''''||July 17th-19th, 2015||17th||33rd||{{Sm|Rich Brown}}
|-
|'''[[Super Smash Con 2015]]'''||August 6th-9th, 2015||5th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[[Nebulous Prime 1]]||August 14th-16th, 2015||5th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[http://vgbootcamp.challonge.com/SatX08252015SSB4 S@X 112]||August 25th, 2015||3rd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[[SKTAR 4]]||August 22nd-23rd, 2015||9th||2nd||{{Sm|Nairo}}
|-
|[[KTAR XIV]]||November 7th, 2015||7th||3rd||{{Sm|ANTi}}
|-
|[[KTAR XV]]||December 5th, 2015||5th||33rd||{{Sm|Max Ketchum}}
|-
|[[KTAR XVI]]||January 9th, 2016||5th||5th||Max Ketchum
|-
|'''''[[GENESIS 3]]'''''||January 15th-17th, 2016||33rd||49th||Max Ketchum
|-
|[[Do or DI]]||March 11th-13th, 2016||5th||5th||{{Sm|Pugwest}}
|-
|'''''[[Pound 2016]]'''''||April 2nd-3rd, 2016||17th||25th||Max Ketchum
|-
|[[Collision XIII]]||April 16th, 2016||7th||5th||Max Ketchum
|-
|[http://vgbootcamp.challonge.com/SatX05242016SSB4 S@X 151]||May 24th, 2016||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[http://vgbootcamp.challonge.com/SAX05312016SSB4 S@X 152]||May 31st, 2016||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[[Midwest Mayhem 3]]||June 4th, 2016||3rd||5th||{{Sm|Ksev}}
|-
|[[KTAR XVIII]]||June 11th, 2016||17th||3rd||{{Sm|Tweek}}
|-
|[http://vgbootcamp.challonge.com/SAX06212016SSB4 S@X 155]||June 21st, 2016||2nd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[[2GGT: KTAR Saga]]||July 23rd, 2016||49th||13th||{{Sm|TLTC}}
|-
|[http://vgbootcamp.challonge.com/SAX06282016SSB4 S@X 156]||June 28th, 2016||7th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/invasion-6/event/wii-u-singles/brackets/36299 Invasion 6]||July 2nd, 2016||3rd||5th||{{Sm|Fabled}}
|-
|[http://vgbootcamp.challonge.com/SatX07052016SSB4 S@X 157]||July 5th, 2016||5th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[http://vgbootcamp.challonge.com/SAX07122016SSB4 S@X 158]||July 12th, 2016||17th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|'''''[[EVO 2016]]'''''||July 15th-17th, 2016||65th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[http://thecavessb.challonge.com/bgik07y1/ Smash @ The Cave #34]||August 11th, 2016||17th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|'''''[[Super Smash Con 2016]]'''''||August 11th-14th, 2016||65th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/mid-south-championships-in-little-rock-ar-1/event/wii-u-singles/brackets/69290 Mid-South Championships]||September 10th-11th, 2016||1st||?||{{Sm|Nico}}
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/invasion-9/event/wii-u-singles/brackets/65276 Invasion 9]||October 22nd, 2016||9th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[[Olympus]]||October 28th-30th, 2016||9th||7th||{{Sm|Nurse Debby}}
|-
|'''[[KTAR XIX]]'''||November 19th, 2016||17th||13th||Max Ketchum
|-
|[http://xenozero.challonge.com/xs4s XenoSaga IV]||November 26th, 2016||5th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/the-true-king-750-pot-bonus/event/wii-u-singles/brackets/59428 The True King]||January 28th, 2017||1st||2nd||Max Ketchum
|-
|[https://www.facebook.com/events/957683847701889/ Smash With BAE 14]||January 29th, 2017||2nd||?||?
|-
|'''''[[2GGC: Civil War]]'''''||March 24th-26th, 2017||65th||33rd||{{Sm|Das}}
|-
|[http://xenozero.challonge.com/xs8s XenoSaga VIII]||April 22nd, 2017||9th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/anomaly-2/event/wii-u-singles/brackets/132484 Anomaly 2]||May 20th, 2017||2nd||2nd||{{Sm|Gen}}
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/super-smash-frenzzy-11/event/wii-u-singles/brackets/138258 Super Smash Frenzzy #11]||June 22nd, 2017||2nd||3rd||Max Ketchum
|-
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/alpha/events/wii-u-singles/brackets/140133 ALPHA]||July 1st, 2017||5th||5th||Max Ketchum
|-
|[[Suburban Showdown]]||July 8th, 2017||1st||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[[Get On My Level 2017]]||July 28th-30th, 2017||7th||7th||Max Ketchum
|-
|[http://smashleague.challonge.com/tfw4 The Forge Weekly #4]||August 17th, 2017||7th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[[The Legend of Glentendo]]||December 30th, 2017||7th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://start.gg/tournament/invasion-21-1/events Invasion 21]||January 6th, 2018||2nd||3rd||Max Ketchum
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/orion/event/wii-u-singles/brackets/194814/485979 ORION]||January 13th, 2018||13th||7th||{{Sm|John Numbers}}
|-
|{{Trn|Xanadu - End of an Era|g=SSB4}}||February 24th-25th, 2018||33rd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/anomaly-winter-2018/event/wii-u-singles/brackets/195132 Anomaly Winter 2018]||March 10th, 2018||5th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://xenozero.challonge.com/x100 XenoOneHundred]||March 14th, 2018||65th (DQ)||5th||Max Ketchum
|-
|{{Trn|Collision XV|g=SSB4}}||March 31st, 2018||17th||9th||Max Ketchum
|-
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/smash-4-xanadu-244/event/smash-4-singles/standings S@X 244]||April 3rd, 2018||4th||3rd||Max Ketchum
|-
|{{Trn|The Scarlet Classic IV|g=SSB4}}||April 15th-16th, 2018||7th||5th||Max Ketchum
|-
|{{Trn|Final Smash Attack: Player's Ball|g=SSB4}}||July 29th, 2018||13th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|}

===''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''===
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner
|-
|{{Trn|NYXL Pop-Up!|g=SSBU}}||December 22nd, 2018||17th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Let's Make Moves|g=SSBU}}||December 29th, 2018||49th||17th||{{Sm|VikkiKitty}}
|-
|{{Trn|Luminosity Makes BIG Moves 2024|g=SSBU}}||January 5th-7th, 2024||193rd / 891||&mdash;||&mdash;
|}

==Trivia==
*In May 2015, Angel called several players out in a [http://www.twitlonger.com/show/n_1smd0lo TwitLonger post], which led to the creation of the "exposed" meme that is closely associated with him.

==External links==
*[https://twitter.com/_AngelCortes_ Twitter account]
*[https://ssbworld.com/players/2/angel-cortes SSBWorld profile]

[[Category:New Jersey smashers]]
[[Category:Ice Climbers players (SSBB)]]
[[Category:Diddy Kong players (SSB4)]]
[[Category:Diddy Kong players (SSBU)]]
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