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{{Infobox Smasher | {{Infobox Smasher | ||
| name | | name = Spud | ||
| image | | image = Spud.jpg | ||
| mainssbm | | mainssbu = Zero Suit Samus | ||
| otherssbm | | 2ndmainssbu = Chrom | ||
| | | otherssbu = Fox | ||
| former crews = [[Melee Hell]], Sin Gaming | | mainssb4 = Zero Suit Samus | ||
| | | mainssbm = Marth | ||
| realname | | otherssbm = Falco | ||
| birthdate | | 2ndotherssbm = Fox | ||
| location | | moreotherssbm = {{SSBM|Captain Falcon}} | ||
| country | | mainpm = Fox | ||
| otherpm = Ganondorf | |||
| former sponsors = [https://www.darksided.pro/ Dark Sided] | |||
| former crews = [[Melee Hell]], Sin Gaming | |||
| rankingssbm = [[SSBMRank 2022]]: 61st | |||
| rankingssbu = [[Perth Power Rankings]]: 4th | |||
| realname = Te Tuhi Kelly | |||
| birthdate = 1998 | |||
| location = Perth, Western Australia | |||
| country = Australia | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Spud''' is a {{SSBM|Marth}} player from New Zealand who is currently living in Perth Australia. | '''Spud''' is a {{SSBM|Marth}} player from New Zealand who is currently living in Perth, Australia. He is currently ranked 61st on the [[SSBMRank 2022]] and was formerly ranked 1st on the [[Australian Power Rankings]]. He was also formerly ranked 1st on the [[New Zealand Power Rankings]]. His breakout performance was at [[BAM7]], where he beat several of Australia's top players and upset {{Sm|Alex19}} in a close 3-2 set to place 7th overall. He started playing ''Smash'' in 2014. | ||
He made his US debut at | He made his US debut at {{Trn|The Big House 6}}. In round 2 pools he lost to {{Sm|4%}} and {{Sm|Ryan_K}} to finish at 97th place. | ||
At | At {{Trn|Don't Park on the Grass}}, he cruised through round 1 pools without dropping a game notably beating {{Sm|Rudolph}} in winners final of that pool. In round 2, he lost to {{Sm|Hungrybox}} 0-2, then beat {{Sm|Iceman}} 3-1 to make bracket. He then beat {{Sm|Mike Haze}} 3-1, before losing to {{Sm|The Moon}} 1-3 to finish at 17th place. | ||
At another Pacific Northwest event, [https://www.start.gg/tournament/bridgetown-hyper-blitz/event/melee-singles/brackets/407898/754035 Bridgetown Hyper Blitz], he took first in singles, defeating several top 50 players, starting with {{Sm|n0ne}}, then {{Sm|Moky}}, then double eliminated {{Sm|Professor Pro}} 3-2 and 3-0 in Winners Finals and Grand Finals respectively. He also got second in doubles with {{Sm|MilkMan}}, defeating the team of n0ne and Moky in winners, but then losing the grands finals sets 0-3 and 2-3. A week later at {{Trn|Don't Park on the Grass 2018}}, Spud was on similar form, defeating {{Sm|Kalamazhu}} 3-0 to reach top 32 winners side, and then defeating {{Sm|SFAT}} 3-0 and {{Sm|Hax}} 3-1 to reach winners side top 8, where he lost 1-3 to {{Sm|S2J}} and 0-3 to {{Sm|Captain Faceroll}}. | |||
He also defeated SFAT at {{Trn|Phantom 2019}}, a tournament where he placed 2nd. | |||
On April 13th, 2017, Spud was signed by [http://darksided.pro/ Dark Sided]. On January 16th, 2021, Dark Sided announced that they had ceased operations.<ref>https://twitter.com/DarkSided/status/1350626765346140160</ref> | |||
==Tournament placings== | ==Tournament placings== | ||
{{results|Project M, SSB4, and Ultimate}} | |||
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''=== | ===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''=== | ||
{|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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|[http://challonge.com/RoA2Melee Revival of Auckland 2]||December 1st, 2014||2nd||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|[http://challonge.com/SXUPBackUp Southern X Up 2014]||December 9th, 2014||1st||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|[http://challonge.com/UB1_M_Rekey Unibash 1]||April 10th, 2015||1st||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|[http://challonge.com/MFS6_Singles More Forward Smash 6]||April 17th, 2015||1st||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|[http://challonge.com/MFS7_Singles More Forward Smash 7]||May 15th, 2015||2nd||—||— | |||
|- | |- | ||
|[[Battle Arena Melbourne 7]]||May 22nd-24th, 2015||7th||17th||MojoMonkey | |[[Battle Arena Melbourne 7]]||May 22nd-24th, 2015||7th||17th||MojoMonkey | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[http://sydneysmash.challonge.com/tandsmeleetop32 Town & Sydney]||July 10th-12th, 2015||5th||5th||{{Sm|Jon_ass}} | |[http://sydneysmash.challonge.com/tandsmeleetop32 Town & Sydney]||July 10th-12th, 2015||5th||5th||{{Sm|Jon_ass}} | ||
|- | |||
|[http://challonge.com/MFS11_Singles More Forward Smash 11]||September 11th, 2015||1st||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|[http://challonge.com/Sxutop16ssbm Southern X Up 2015]||October 2nd, 2015||1st||—||— | |||
|- | |- | ||
|[http://challonge.com/sw_sector_z_3 Sector Z 3]||March 7th, 2016||1st||1st||Sundowns | |[http://challonge.com/sw_sector_z_3 Sector Z 3]||March 7th, 2016||1st||1st||Sundowns | ||
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|[http://challonge.com/sector_z_9 Sector Z 9]||August 22nd, 2016||1st||1st||{{Sm|NiGHTS}} | |[http://challonge.com/sector_z_9 Sector Z 9]||August 22nd, 2016||1st||1st||{{Sm|NiGHTS}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |{{Trn|OzHadou National 14|g=SSBM}}||August 26th-28th, 2016||1st||3rd||{{Sm|Zorsy}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[http://challonge.com/sector_z_10 Sector Z 10]||September 5th, 2016||1st||1st||{{Sm|Niven}} | |[http://challonge.com/sector_z_10 Sector Z 10]||September 5th, 2016||1st||1st||{{Sm|Niven}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[https:// | |[https://start.gg/tournament/di-another-day-2-a-western-australian-major/brackets/13251/70410/224901 DI Another Day 2]||September 8th-11th, 2016||3rd||1st||{{Sm|Zhu}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |{{Trn|The Big House 6|g=SSBM}}||October 7th-9th, 2016||97th||129th||{{Sm|Microsoft J}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[http://challonge.com/sectorz12_singles Sector Z 12]||October 17th, 2016||1st||1st||{{Sm|KIC}} | |[http://challonge.com/sectorz12_singles Sector Z 12]||October 17th, 2016||1st||1st||{{Sm|KIC}} | ||
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|[http://challonge.com/Tuk1215 Tuk House 12/15]||December 15th, 2016||9th||—||— | |[http://challonge.com/Tuk1215 Tuk House 12/15]||December 15th, 2016||9th||—||— | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |{{Trn|Don't Park on the Grass|g=SSBM}}||December 17th-18th, 2016||17th||17th||{{Sm|Aisengobay}} | ||
|- | |||
|[http://challonge.com/Bdawgscastle4 Bdawgs Castle IV]||February 24th, 2017||1st||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|{{Trn|Battle Arena Melbourne 9|g=SSBM}}||May 12th-14th, 2017||1st||9th||{{Sm|Ralphiki}} | |||
|- | |||
|[http://challonge.com/BeachBonanzaFourMelee Beach Based Bonanza 4]||June 3rd, 2017||1st||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/ozhadou-nationals-15/event/melee-singles/brackets/150413 OzHadu Nationals 15]||September 15th-17th, 2017||1st||1st||{{Sm|Splice}} | |||
|- | |||
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/emerald-city-6/event/melee-singles/brackets/178366 Emerald City 6]||January 13th, 2018||3rd||4th||{{Sm|Moky}} | |||
|- | |||
|{{Trn|GENESIS 5|g=SSBM}}||January 19th-21st, 2018||65th||49th||{{Sm|Calvin}} | |||
|- | |||
|{{Trn|Battle Arena Melbourne 10|g=SSBM}}||May 18th-20th, 2018||3rd||4th||Splice | |||
|- | |||
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/bridgetown-hyper-blitz/event/melee-singles/brackets/407898/754035 Bridgetown Hyper Blitz]||December 8th, 2018||1st||2nd||{{Sm|MilkMan}} | |||
|- | |||
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/the-parking-lot-feat-professor-pro-spud-nicki-frenzy-fatgoku/event/melee-singles-tuesday-12-11/brackets/466008/823627 The Parking Lot - Tuesday]||December 11th, 2018||17th||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/the-parking-lot-feat-professor-pro-spud-nicki-frenzy-fatgoku/event/melee-singles-friday-12-14/brackets/481652/842537 The Parking Lot - Friday]||December 14th, 2018||9th||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|{{Trn|Don't Park on the Grass 2018|g=SSBM}}||December 15th-16th, 2018||5th||17th||MojoMonkey | |||
|- | |||
|{{Trn|Phantom 2019|g=SSBM}}||March 2nd-3rd, 2019||2nd||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|{{Trn|Battle Arena Melbourne 11|g=SSBM}}||May 17th-19th, 2019||1st||4th||Splice | |||
|- | |||
|{{Trn|The Kid, the Goat, and the Mang0|g=SSBM}}||June 8th-9th, 2019||33rd||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|{{Trn|Smash Summit 8|g=SSBM}}||June 13th-17th, 2019||13th||7th||{{Sm|Wizzrobe}} | |||
|- | |||
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/rostrata-rumble/event/melee-singles/overview Rostrata Rumble]||June 22nd, 2019||1st||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|{{Trn|Sunny Side Up|g=SSBM}}||August 10th-11th, 2019||1st||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|{{Trn|Big Cheese 2|g=SSBM}}||December 7th-8th, 2019||1st||1st||{{Sm|Sock}} | |||
|- | |||
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/nimbus-69/event/melee-singles/brackets/733898/1181214 Nimbus #69]||January 16th, 2020||3rd||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|{{Trn|GENESIS 7|g=SSBM}}||January 24th-26th, 2020||33rd||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|{{Trn|The Big House 10|g=SSBM}}||October 7th-9th, 2022||33rd||7th||{{Sm|n0ne}} | |||
|- | |||
|{{Trn|The Off-Season|g=SSBM}}||October 15th-16th, 2022||9th||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|{{Trn|Ludwig Smash Invitational Last Chance Qualifier|g=SSBM}}||October 21st, 2022||Top 8||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|{{Trn|Ludwig Smash Invitational|g=SSBM}}||October 21st-23rd, 2022||29th||—||— | |||
|} | |||
===''[[Project M]]''=== | |||
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | |||
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 Placement!!2v2 Placement!!Partner | |||
|- | |||
|[https://challonge.com/RoA2PM Revival of Auckland 2]||December 1st, 2014||2nd||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|{{Trn|DI Another Day 2|g=PM}}||September 8th-11th, 2016||13th (DQ)||—||— | |||
|} | |||
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''=== | |||
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | |||
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 Placement!!2v2 Placement!!Partner | |||
|- | |||
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/strat-smash-2/event/strats-mid-week-smash/brackets/486650/848512 Strat Smash #2]||January 2nd, 2019||1st||—||— | |||
|- | |- | ||
|[ | |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/bigwinsmash-ultimate-showdown-1/event/ultimate-singles/brackets/476211/835756 Ultimate Showdown #1]||January 5th, 2019||1st||—||— | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/ | |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/strat-smash-30-01-2019-1/event/strats-mid-week-smash/brackets/507509/873418 Strat Smash 30-01-2019]||January 30th, 2019||2nd||—||— | ||
|- | |||
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/strat-smash-6-02-2019/event/strats-mid-week-smash/brackets/524987/894576 Strat Smash 6-02-2019]||February 6th, 2019||2nd||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|{{Trn|Phantom 2019|g=SSBU}}||March 2nd-3rd, 2019||17th||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|{{Trn|Sunny Side Up|g=SSBU}}||August 10th-11th, 2019||33rd||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|[https://start.gg/tournament/curtin-smashfest-22nd-july/event/curtin-smashfest-22nd-july/overview Curtin Smashfest - 22nd July]||July 22nd, 2020||1st||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|[https://start.gg/tournament/curtin-smashfest-5th-august/event/curtin-smashfest-5th-august/overview Curtin Smashfest - 5th August]||August 5th, 2020||1st||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|[https://start.gg/tournament/smashfest-26th-august/event/curtin-smashfest-26th-august/overview Curtin Smashfest - 26th August]||August 26th, 2020||1st||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|[https://start.gg/tournament/smashfest-2nd-september/event/curtin-smashfest-2nd-september/overview Curtin Smashfest - 2nd September]||September 2nd, 2020||1st||—||— | |||
|- | |||
|[https://start.gg/tournament/murdoch-presents-smash-bros-in-the-cbd-smash-ultimate-tournament/event/ultimate-singles/overview Smash Bros in the CBD]||September 20th, 2020||1st||—||— | |||
|} | |} | ||
==External | ==External links== | ||
*[https://twitter.com/ | *[https://twitter.com/spudssbm Twitter account] | ||
==Gameplay | ==Gameplay videos== | ||
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''=== | ===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''=== | ||
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_C89NrY3ZhU Spud vs Alex 19] | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_C89NrY3ZhU Spud vs Alex 19] | ||
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zbzv7reTMIA Spud vs SFAT] | |||
==References== | |||
{{reflist}} | |||
[[Category:Retired players]] | |||
[[Category:New Zealand smashers]] | [[Category:New Zealand smashers]] | ||
[[Category:Marth | [[Category:Western Australian smashers]] | ||
[[Category:Marth players (SSBM)]] | |||
[[Category:Zero Suit Samus players (SSBU)]] | |||
[[Category:Chrom players (SSBU)]] |
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