Editing Smasher:Motobug

{{Infobox Smasher
| name                = Motobug
| image               = Motobug.jpg
| mainpm              = Sonic
| otherpm = Knuckles
| sponsor             = Brainless eSports
| crews               = sfy, TKB
| rankingpm           = [[PMRank 2025]]: 29th
| bestrankingpm       = [[PMRank 2024]]: 26th
| bestresultpm        = 5th / 116 at {{Trn|Undertow 2022|g=PM}}
| realname            = Paul Canavan
| location            = Massachusetts
| country             = United States
}}
'''Motobug''' is a ''[[Project M]]'' {{PM|Sonic}} player from Massachusetts who is considered to be the best active Sonic player in the world. They are currently ranked 3rd on the Massachusetts Project M Power Rankings and 29th on [[PMRank 2025]], having achieved local wins over players such as {{Sm|Twisty}}, {{Sm|Yung Quaff}}, and {{Sm|Kumatora}}, and wins over players such as {{Sm|Sothe}}, {{Sm|Phresh}}, {{Sm|Blank}}, and {{Sm|Flipp}} on the national level. Along with being an active player, Motobug is heavily involved in being a community leader, [[TO]]ing, creating ''Project M'' builds for various regions, being a part of the PMRank staff, and being a head developer of ''Project+''. They were also sponsored by [[Brainless eSports]] on May 15th, 2019.

==Rankings==
===''[[Project M]] / [[Project+]]''===
====[[PMRank]]====
{|class="wikitable"
!Ranking!!Time period!!Rank!!Character(s)!!Notes
|-
|[[PMRank 2019]]||2019||32nd||{{PMHead|Sonic|s=20px}}||
|-
|[[PMRank 2022]]||September 11th, 2021 - December 3rd, 2022||28th||{{PMHead|Sonic|s=20px}}{{PMHead|Knuckles|s=20px}}||
|-
|[[PMRank 2023]]||January 21st, 2023 - December 3rd, 2023||30th||{{PMHead|Sonic|s=20px}}{{PMHead|Knuckles|s=20px}}||
|-
|[[PMRank 2024]]||January 20th - December 14th, 2024||26th||{{PMHead|Sonic|s=20px}}{{PMHead|Knuckles|s=20px}}||
|-
|[[PMRank 2025]]||January 25th - December 21st, 2025||29th||{{PMHead|Sonic|s=20px}}||
|}

====All Time Project M/Project+ Rankings====
{|class="wikitable"
!Ranking!!Time period!!Rank!!Character(s)!!Notes
|-
|[[Project M/+ All Time Top 100]]||February 19th, 2011 - October 26th, 2024||62nd||{{PMHead|Sonic|s=20px}}{{PMHead|Knuckles|s=20px}}||
|}

==Tournament placings==
===''[[Project M]] / [[Project+]]''===
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner
|-
|{{Trn|Blacklisted 3|g=PM}}||July 1st-2nd, 2017||65th||33rd||{{Sm|Luk}}
|-
|[https://start.gg/tournament/revival-of-smashing-grounds-a-project-m-monthly/events/project-m-singles/brackets/265429 Revival of Smashing Grounds]||May 26th, 2018||17th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Smash 'N' Splash 4|g=PM}}||June 1st-3rd, 2018||33rd||49th||{{Sm|DHS7}}
|-
|[https://challonge.com/8dvbfj5q The Establishment 2018]||June 9th, 2018||3rd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://start.gg/tournament/shine-on-you-crazy-diamond/events/pm-singles/brackets/315728/646544 Shine On You Crazy Diamond]||August 26th, 2018||9th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Plus Ultra|g=PM}}||September 15th, 2018||25th||17th||{{Sm|Connor|p=Minnesota}}
|-
|[https://start.gg/tournament/smashing-grounds-project-m-arcadian-3/events Smashing Grounds Project M Arcadian 3]||September 22nd, 2018||9th||3rd||{{Sm|Flarp}}
|-
|{{Trn|Blacklisted 4|g=PM}}||October 27th-28th, 2018||65th||13th||Flarp
|-
|[https://start.gg/tournament/judgment-1-a-fire-and-dice-project-m-monthly/events Judgement 1]||November 18th, 2018||4th||4th||{{Sm|Uma Thurman}}
|-
|[https://start.gg/tournament/mind-body-and-sol-a-project-m-monthly/events Mind, Body, and SoL]||December 1st, 2018||9th||3rd||Flarp
|-
|[https://start.gg/tournament/project-m-showdown-8-1/events Project M Showdown 8]||December 15th, 2018||5th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Frozen Phoenix 2019|g=PM}}||March 23rd-24th, 2019||17th||9th||{{Sm|Krumpberry}}
|-
|{{Trn|Smash 'N' Splash 5|g=PM}}||May 31st-June 2nd, 2019||57th||33rd||{{Sm|Egg}}
|-
|{{Trn|Blacklisted 5|g=PM}}||June 22nd-23rd, 2019||33rd||13th||Flarp
|-
|{{Trn|Low Tier City 7|g=PM}}||July 12th-14th, 2019||25th||9th||{{Sm|ORLY}}
|-
|{{Trn|The Encore|g=PM}}||August 16th-18th, 2019||13th||9th||{{Sm|uboa}}
|-
|{{Trn|Retro Rumble 2019|g=PM}}||September 28th-29th, 2019||3rd||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Resting Stitch Face 2|g=PM}}||October 26th, 2019||7th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|[https://start.gg/tournament/invincible-5/events/pm-singles/overview Invincible 5]||December 7th, 2019||2nd||4th||{{Sm|Ripple}}
|-
|{{Trn|Undertow|g=PM}}||September 11th, 2021||49th / 193||25th / 48||{{Sm|Joey|p=Illinois}}
|-
|{{Trn|Honeypot 2: Nature is Healing|g=PM}}||December 11th, 2021||2nd / 32||1st / 12||ORLY
|-
|{{Trn|Tripoint Smash 128|g=PM}}||January 28th, 2022||7th / 75||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Undertow 2022|g=PM}}||September 9th-12th, 2022||5th / 116||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Smash Camp: New Lands|g=PM}}||October 21st-23rd, 2022||4th / 68||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|HELLBREAK|g=PM}}||December 3rd, 2022||9th / 68||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Joey's Birthday Bash 2|g=PM}}||January 27th-28th, 2023||5th / 111||9th / 27||{{sm|Domlax}}
|-
|{{Trn|Mile High Club|g=PM}}||February 25th, 2023||7th / 113||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Xanadu Legends - Xanadu 500 Edition|g=PM}}||April 29th, 2023||5th||&mdash;||&mdash;
|-
|{{Trn|Undertow 2023|g=PM}}||September 8th-9th, 2023||9th / 76||9th / 15||{{Sm|Lorax}}
|-
|{{Trn|Honeypot 6: Winter is Coming|g=PM}}||December 2nd-3rd, 2023||13th / 80||4th / 20||{{Sm|Ripple}}
|-
|{{Trn|Undertow 2024|g=PM}}||September 6th-8th, 2024||9th / 120||&mdash;||&mdash;
|}

[[Category:Massachusetts smashers]]
[[Category:Sonic players (PM)]]
[[Category:Knuckles players (PM)]]
[[Category:Tournament organizers]] 
[[Category:Panelists]]
[[Category:PMRank ranked players]]
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