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'''DireOnFire''', formerly known as '''DireVulcan''', is an American professional [[smasher]] who lives in New York state and generally attends any tournaments in the area. He uses a wide variety of characters, typically ones that are not expected to win. He is known for his mindgames and an un-canny knack for catching the "9-hammer" consistently in tournament, once catching it back to back in a now infamous 4 stock in the final match against Virginia Falco player Nick in Grand Finals. | '''DireOnFire''', formerly known as '''DireVulcan''' or simply '''Dire''', is an American professional [[smasher]] who lives in New York state and generally attends any tournaments in the area. He uses a wide variety of characters, typically ones that are not expected to win. He is known for his mindgames and an un-canny knack for catching the "9-hammer" consistently in tournament, once catching it back-to-back in a now infamous 4 stock in the final match against Virginia Falco player Nick in Grand Finals. | ||
Dire's | Dire's notoriety within the Smash community came about as a result of his [[Mr. Game & Watch]] play, though he has also written a guide to [[Mario]]. | ||
Recently, he retired his [[Mr. Game & Watch]] locally, and now plays [[Yoshi]] in New York. He was a commentator for [[Pound 2016]] Smash 4 singles and doubles. | |||
He was a commentator for [[Pound 2016]] Smash 4 singles and doubles. | |||
He had a notable performance in ''[[Smash 4]]'' at [[KTAR XVIII]] where he defeated {{Sm|Nairo}}, sending him to Losers in Round 1 of the Top 32. | He had a notable performance in ''[[Smash 4]]'' at [[KTAR XVIII]] where he defeated {{Sm|Nairo}}, sending him to Losers in Round 1 of the Top 32. | ||
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!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner | !Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner | ||
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| | |{{Trn|BOMB 4|g=SSBM}}||November 12th, 2005||17th||—||— | ||
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| | |{{Trn|Cataclysm 3|g=SSBM}}||March 3rd-4th, 2007||9th||7th||{{Sm|Wes}} | ||
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| | |{{Trn|EVO East|g=SSBM}}||May 25th-27th, 2007||9th||—||— | ||
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===''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]''=== | |||
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!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner | |||
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|[[Tournament:Super Smash Bros. Brawl American Circuit#New York|Super Smash Bros. Brawl American Circuit Qualifier #4]]||March 8th, 2008||1st||—||— | |||
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|[[Tournament:Super Smash Bros. Brawl American Circuit#Finals|Super Smash Bros. Brawl American Circuit Finals]]||March 8th, 2008||2nd||—||— | |||
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|[https://nebulous.challonge.com/nebulous_prime_sm4sh_16_doubles Nebulous Prime #16]||November 29th, 2015||—||3rd||Wes | |[https://nebulous.challonge.com/nebulous_prime_sm4sh_16_doubles Nebulous Prime #16]||November 29th, 2015||—||3rd||Wes | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/nebulous-prime-sm4sh-36/event/wii-u-doubles/brackets/25926 Nebulous Prime #36]||April 17th, 2016||—||1st||Wes | ||
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|[[KTAR XVIII]]||June 11th, 2016||7th||17th||Wes | |[[KTAR XVIII]]||June 11th, 2016||7th||17th||Wes | ||
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|[[Royal Flush]]||May 12th-14th, 2017||—||9th||{{Sm|Black Yoshi}} | |[[Royal Flush]]||May 12th-14th, 2017||—||9th||{{Sm|Black Yoshi}} | ||
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!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner | |||
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|{{Trn|NYXL Pop-Up!|g=SSBU}}||December 22nd, 2018||17th||—||— | |||
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==External | ==Trivia== | ||
*DireOnFire won a [[Wii]] console with an additional [[Wii Remote]] and [[Nunchuk]] and a $1,000 Best Buy gift card for being the runner-up at the [[Tournament:Super Smash Bros. Brawl American Circuit#Finals|Super Smash Bros. Brawl American Circuit Finals]]. He also won a $500 Best Buy gift card for winning [[Tournament:Super Smash Bros. Brawl American Circuit#New York|the fourth qualifier]]. | |||
==External links== | |||
*[https://twitter.com/DireOnFire Twitter account] | *[https://twitter.com/DireOnFire Twitter account] | ||
*[https://www.twitch.tv/direonfire Twitch channel] | *[https://www.twitch.tv/direonfire Twitch channel] | ||
*[https://ssbworld.com/players/3447/direonfire SSBWorld Profile] | *[https://ssbworld.com/players/3447/direonfire SSBWorld Profile] | ||
[[Category:Mr. Game & Watch | [[Category:Mr. Game & Watch players (SSBM)]] | ||
[[Category:Yoshi | [[Category:Yoshi players (SSBM)]] | ||
[[Category:Bowser | [[Category:Bowser players (SSB4)]] | ||
[[Category:Squirtle players (PM)]] | |||
[[Category:New York smashers]] | [[Category:New York smashers]] | ||
[[Category:Livestream commentators]] | [[Category:Livestream commentators]] | ||