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| {{Infobox Smasher | | {{Smasher Infobox |
| | name = Mafia | | | name = Mafia |
| | image = Mafia.jpg | | | image = |
| | mainssbm = Peach | | | mainssbm = Peach |
| | otherssbm = Captain Falcon | | | otherssbm = Captain Falcon |
| | mainpm = Peach | | | mainpm = Peach |
| | rankingssbm = | | | crew = |
| | winningsssbm = ~$6,792.15 | | | skillssbm = Professional |
| | | skillpm = Professional |
| | alias = Irish Mafia | | | alias = Irish Mafia |
| | crew = [[HTC]] | | | realname = |
| | realname = James Lauerman | | | birthday = |
| | location = Boston, Massachusetts | | | birthmonth = |
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| | | location = Massachusetts |
| | country = United States | | | country = United States |
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| '''Mafia''', formerly known as '''Irish Mafia''', is a smasher from Massachusetts and is one of the top {{SSBM|Peach}} mains on the East Coast. He was formerly ranked 3rd on the Massachusetts ''Project M'' Power Rankings, 3rd on the [[New England Power Rankings|New England Melee Power Rankings]], and 46th on the [[Summer 2017 SSBMRank]]. | | '''Mafia''' or '''Irish Mafia''' is a smasher from Massachusetts and is one of the top {{SSBM|Peach}} mains on the East Coast. He is currently ranked 3rd on the [[New England Power Rankings]]. |
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| In July 2017, he was accused of emotionally abusive behavior and sexual assault by his ex-girlfriend, a smasher in his region.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20170712214240/http://www.twitlonger.com/show/n_1sq18m8</ref> Mafia partially admitted the incident, but offered a tamer version of the events in a response.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20170817041108/http://www.twitlonger.com/show/n_1sq41ci</ref> As a consequence, he was banned from tournaments in his region, and was not included in the [[2017 SSBMRank]].<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=273&v=uBbv8zAZy2I</ref> Despite this ban, he remains active online and has also competed in ''Marvel v Capcom 2'', under the tag "Gamerjim".<ref>Aside from [https://ghostarchive.org/archive/v0axB Gamerjim directly referencing himself as "Mafia"] and [https://www.start.gg/user/f0d57950 Gamerjim's Start.gg profile listing his tag as "Mafia" for past events], [https://archive.ph/0rJ69 several] [https://archive.ph/3zI9e posts] reference him teaming with {{Sm|Leffen}} at {{Trn|Smash Summit 3}}.</ref>
| | ==Notable tournament placings== |
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| ==Tournament placings==
| | ===''Super Smash Bros. Melee''=== |
| ===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''=== | |
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| !Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner | | !Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner |
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| |{{Trn|GENESIS|g=SSBM}}||July 10th-12th, 2009||253rd||—||— | | |[[GENESIS 2]]||July 15th-17th, 2011||81st||33rd||{{sm|BobbySiege}} |
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| |{{Trn|Revival of Melee 2|g=SSBM}}||November 21st-22nd, 2009||49th||—||— | | |[[Revival of Melee 4]]||November 19th-20th, 2011||33rd||9th||{{sm|Zoso}} |
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| |{{Trn|Pound 4|g=SSBM}}||January 16th-18th, 2010||73rd||65th||{{Sm|Chred}} | | |[[Zenith 2012]]||May 26th-27th, 2012||25th||7th||{{sm|KevinM}} |
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| |{{Trn|Revival of Melee 3|g=SSBM}}||November 20th-21st, 2010||49th||—||— | | |[[MELEE-FC10R Legacy]]||August 12th-14th, 2012||25th||9th||{{Sm|Baka4moe}} |
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| |{{Trn|Zenith 2011|g=SSBM}}||May 28th-29th, 2011||13th||17th||{{Sm|Diesel}} | | |[[Revival of Melee 5]]||November 17th-18th, 2012||17th||9th||{{sm|Diesel}} |
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| |{{Trn|GENESIS 2|g=SSBM}}||July 15th-17th, 2011||81st||33rd||{{Sm|BobbySiege}} | | |[[Pound V.5]]||November 9th, 2013||7th||—||— |
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| |{{Trn|Revival of Melee 4|g=SSBM}}||November 19th-20th, 2011||33rd||9th||{{Sm|Zoso}} | | |[[Revival of Melee 6]]||November 16th-17th, 2013||25th||7th||{{sm|C!Z}} |
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| |{{Trn|Apex 2012|g=SSBM}}||January 6th-8th, 2012||65th||65th||{{Sm|Vudujin}} | | |[[Revival of Melee 7]]||March 8th-9th, 2014||17th||17th||{{sm|Tian}} |
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| |{{Trn|Zenith 2012|g=SSBM}}||May 26th-27th, 2012||25th||7th||{{Sm|KevinM}} | | |[[GUTS 3]]||September 19th-21st, 2014||7th||1st||{{Sm|Hax}} |
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| |{{Trn|MELEE-FC10R Legacy|g=SSBM}}||August 12th-14th, 2012||25th||9th||{{Sm|Baka4moe}} | | |[[BUST]]||November 22nd, 2014||3rd||3rd||{{Sm|Klap$}} |
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| |{{Trn|Revival of Melee 5|g=SSBM}}||November 17th-18th, 2012||17th||9th||Diesel | | |[[Super Nebulous 3]]||April 25th-26th, 2015||25th||17th||{{sm|BigVegetaBluntz}} |
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| |{{Trn|Apex 2013|g=SSBM}}||January 11th-13th, 2013||97th||33rd||{{Sm|MattDotZeb}} | | |[[Maine Competitive Gaming Monthly 5]]||September 26th, 2015||2nd||—||— |
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| |{{Trn|Pound V.5|g=SSBM}}||November 9th, 2013||7th||—||—
| | |[[The Big House 5]]||October 2nd-4th, 2015||49th||9th||{{Sm|$mike}} |
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| |{{Trn|Revival of Melee 6|g=SSBM}}||November 16th-17th, 2013||25th||7th||{{Sm|C!Z}}
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| |{{Trn|Revival of Melee 7|g=SSBM}}||March 8th-9th, 2014||17th||17th||{{Sm|Tian}}
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| |[http://smashboards.com/threads/smash-brothers-university-2-5-results-stony-brook-ny.352645/ Smash Brothers University 2.5]||April 12th-13th, 2014||7th||4th||{{Sm|Codi}} | |
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| |[https://smashboards.com/rankings/events/mass-madness-championship-edition-melee-singles-pro-bracket.1955/?id=2 Mass Madness: Championship Edition]||August 23rd, 2014||4th||—||—
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| |{{Trn|GUTS 3|g=SSBM}}||September 19th-21st, 2014||7th||1st||{{Sm|Hax}}
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| |{{Trn|Justice 4|g=SSBM}}||October 11th, 2014||9th||—||—
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| |{{Trn|BUST|g=SSBM}}||November 22nd, 2014||3rd||3rd||{{Sm|Klap$}}
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| |{{Trn|Apex 2015|g=SSBM}}||January 30th-February 1st, 2015||81st||—||—
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| |{{Trn|Super Nebulous 3|g=SSBM}}||April 25th-26th, 2015||25th||17th||{{sm|BigVegetaBluntz}}
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| |{{Trn|EVO 2015|g=SSBM}}||July 17th-19th, 2015||65th||—||—
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| |{{Trn|Maine Competitive Gaming Monthly 5|g=SSBM}}||September 26th, 2015||2nd||—||—
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| |{{Trn|The Big House 5|g=SSBM}}||October 2nd-4th, 2015||49th||9th||{{Sm|$mike}}
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| |{{Trn|GENESIS 3|g=SSBM}}||January 15th-17th, 2016||65th||65th||{{Sm|Swiftbass}}
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| |{{Trn|Pound 2016|g=SSBM}}||April 2nd-3rd, 2016||33rd||17th||BigVegetaBluntz
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| |{{Trn|Fight Pitt VI|g=SSBM}}||April 16th-17th, 2016||7th||3rd||{{Sm|Stango}}
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| |{{Trn|New England Invitational|g=SSBM}}||June 4th-5th, 2016||2nd||1st||MattDotZeb
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| |{{Trn|Apex 2016|g=SSBM}}||June 17th-19th, 2016||2nd||—||—
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| |{{Trn|EVO 2016|g=SSBM}}||July 15th-17th, 2016||65th||—||—
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| |{{Trn|Super Smash Con 2016|g=SSBM}}||August 11th-14th, 2016||9th||13th||{{Sm|Tafokints}}
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| |{{Trn|Shine 2016|g=SSBM}}||August 26th-28th, 2016||33rd||17th||{{Sm|InfiniteNumbers}}
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| |[http://challonge.com/ladu1 Look @ Dat UPSmash: Underground 1]||September 3rd, 2016||1st||2nd||{{Sm|Brog}}
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| |{{Trn|The Big House 6|g=SSBM}}||October 7th-9th, 2016||25th||25th||$mike
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| |{{Trn|Smash Summit 3|g=SSBM}}||November 3rd-6th, 2016||13th||3rd||{{Sm|Leffen}}
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| |{{Trn|GUTS 4|g=SSBM}}||November 11th-13th, 2016||2nd||2nd||InfiniteNumbers
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| |{{Trn|Battlegrounds 3|g=SSBM}}||November 19th, 2016||2nd||—||—
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| |{{Trn|GENESIS 4|g=SSBM}}||January 20th-22nd, 2017||25th||13th||{{Sm|Slox}}
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| |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/ct-gamercon-game-underground-tournaments/event/melee-singles/brackets/127099/362568 CT Gamercon]||April 1st-2nd, 2017||13th||3rd||{{Sm|KirbyKaze}}
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| |{{Trn|CEO Dreamland|g=SSBM}}||April 14th-16th, 2017||25th||13th||{{Sm|BonkCushy}}
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| |{{b|Royal Flush|tournament}}||May 12th-14th, 2017||9th||13th||{{Sm|Kalvar}}
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| |{{Trn|Get On My Level 2017|g=SSBM}}||July 28th-30th, 2017||17th||7th||{{Sm|Nintendude}}
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| |{{Trn|Super Smash Con 2017|g=SSBM}}||August 10th-13th, 2017||25th||13th||$mike
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| |{{Trn|Clutch City Clash 2|g=SSBM}}||October 28th-29th, 2017||9th||5th||{{Sm|Bananas}}
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| |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/melee-at-night-106/details Melee at Night 106]{{OnlineIcon}}||October 22nd, 2023||4th / 10||—||—
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| ===''[[Project M]]''=== | | ===''Project M''=== |
| {|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | | {|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |
| !Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner | | !Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner |
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| |[[Zenith 2012]]||May 26th-27th, 2012||7th||—||— | | |[[Zenith 2012]]||May 26th-27th, 2012||7th||—||— |
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| |[http://smashboards.com/threads/smash-brothers-university-2-5-results-stony-brook-ny.352645/ Smash Brothers University 2.5]||April 12th-13th, 2014||—||2nd||{{Sm|Codi}}
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| |[[GUTS 3]]||September 19th-21st, 2014||17th||—||—
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| |[[Blacklisted 3]]||July 1st-2nd, 2017||33rd||13th||{{Sm|Peachkid}}
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| ==References==
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| {{reflist}}
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| ==External links==
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| *[https://x.com/gamerjim_ Twitter account]
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| [[Category:Massachusetts smashers]] | | [[Category:Massachusetts smashers]] |
| [[Category:Peach players (SSBM)]] | | [[Category:Peach professionals (SSBM)]] |
| [[Category:Peach players (PM)]] | | [[Category:Peach professionals (PM)]] |