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{{Infobox Smasher
{{Infobox Smasher
| name         = MattyG
| name           = MattyG
| image           = MattyG.jpg
| image         = MattyG.jpg
| mainssb4     = Cloud
| mainssbu      = Chrom
| otherssb4     = Mega Man
| 2ndmainssbu    = Wolf
| 2ndotherssb4  = Zero Suit Samus
| otherssbu      = Joker
| moreotherssb4 = {{SSB4|Bayonetta}}, {{SSB4|Meta Knight}}, {{SSB4|Sheik}}
| 2ndotherssbu  = Fox
| skillssb4    = Top professional
| mainssb4       = Cloud
| realname     = Matt Ganshirt
| otherssb4     = Bayonetta
| location     = Massachusetts
| retiredssb4    = Mega Man
| country       = United States
| mainssbm      = Falco
| birthday     = 7
| crew          = DMG Alliance
| birthmonth   = 1
| rankingssb4    = [[New England Power Rankings]]: 4th
| birthyear     = 1998
| rankingssbu    = [[New England Power Rankings#Super Smash Bros. Ultimate rankings|New England Ultimate Power Rankings]]: 4th
| crew            = DMG Alliance
| bestresultssb4 = 13th / 1,531 at {{Trn|Super Smash Con 2017|g=SSB4}}
| rankingssb4  = [[New England Power Rankings]]: 4th
| bestresultssbu = 13th / 1,280 at {{Trn|Frostbite 2020|g=SSBU}}
| realname       = Matt Ganshirt
| location       = Massachusetts
| country       = United States
| birthday       = 7
| birthmonth     = 1
| birthyear     = 1998
}}


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'''MattyG''' is a retired ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' {{SSBU|Chrom}} and {{SSBU|Wolf}} player from Massachusetts, who was considered one of the best Chrom players in the United States when he was active. MattyG was ranked 3rd on the [[Massachusetts Smash Ultimate Power Rankings]] and 4th on the [[New England Power Rankings#Super Smash Bros. Ultimate rankings|New England Ultimate Power Rankings]]. He had defeated players such as {{Sm|Marss}}, {{Sm|Light|p=Connecticut}}, {{Sm|Ned}}, {{Sm|Kurama}}, Rivers, {{Sm|Mr. E}}, {{Sm|Larry Lurr}}, and {{Sm|Raito}}.
'''MattyG''' is a professional ''[[Smash 4]]'' {{SSB4|Cloud}} player with a {{SSB4|Mega Man}} secondary from Massachusetts. He has taken sets off of top players such as {{Sm|Marss}}, {{Sm|MVD}}, {{Sm|Kameme}}, {{Sm|Ned}}, {{Sm|Light|p=Connecticut}}, and {{Sm|Blacktwins}}. He was formerly ranked 4th on the [[New England Power Rankings]].
 
In ''[[Smash 4]]'', MattyG played {{SSB4|Cloud}} and had a {{SSB4|Mega Man}} secondary. He has taken sets off of top players such as Marss, {{Sm|MVD}}, {{Sm|kameme}}, Ned, Light, and {{Sm|Blacktwins}}. He was formerly ranked 4th on the [[New England Power Rankings]].


==Tournament placings==
==Tournament placings==
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!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner
|-
|-
|[[GUMS 5]]||January 2nd, 2016||9th||2nd||{{Sm|Koolaid}}
|{{Trn|GUMS 5|g=SSB4}}||January 2nd, 2016||9th||2nd||{{Sm|Koolaid}}
|-
|-
|[[GUMS 7]]||April 9th, 2016||9th||2nd||{{Sm|Ntarps}}
|[https://start.gg/tournament/smash-on-the-hill-ix/events Smash on the Hill IX]||February 20th, 2016||9th / 128||1st / 30||Koolaid
|-
|-
|[[GUMS 9]]||August 6th, 2016||3rd||1st||{{Sm|Pugwest}}
|{{Trn|GUMS 7|g=SSB4}}||April 9th, 2016||9th||2nd||{{Sm|Ntarps}}
|-
|-
|[[Super Smash Con 2016]]||August 11th-14th, 2016||65th||25th||Zan
|{{Trn|GUMS 9|g=SSB4}}||August 6th, 2016||3rd||1st||{{Sm|Pugwest}}
|-
|-
|[[GUMS X]]||September 17th, 2016||5th||3rd||{{Sm|Ntarps}}
|{{Trn|Super Smash Con 2016|g=SSB4}}||August 11th-14th, 2016||65th||25th||{{Sm|Zan}}
|-
|-
|[[KTAR XIX]]||November 19th, 2016||65th||7th||Koolaid
|{{Trn|GUMS X|g=SSB4}}||September 17th, 2016||5th||3rd||Ntarps
|-
|-
|[[GUMS 13]]||Fenruary 11th, 2017||17th||1st||{{Sm|Light}}
|{{Trn|KTAR XIX|g=SSB4}}||November 19th, 2016||65th||7th||Koolaid
|-
|-
|[[GUMS 14]]||March 18th, 2017||3rd||2nd||Koolaid
|{{Trn|GUMS 11|g=SSB4}}||December 3rd, 2016||7th||4th||{{Sm|XL-XCVii}}
|-
|-
|[[KTAR XX]]||April 1st-2nd, 2017||25th||5th||Koolaid
|{{Trn|GUMS 13|g=SSB4}}||February 11th, 2017||17th||1st||{{Sm|Light|p=New England}}
|-
|-
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/invasion-14/events Invasion 14]||April 22nd, 2017||1st||1st||Dark Wizzy
|{{Trn|GUMS 14|g=SSB4}}||March 18th, 2017||3rd||2nd||Koolaid
|-
|-
|[[Subs Not Scrubs: Big Blue]]||June 19th, 2017||2nd||—||—
|{{Trn|KTAR XX|g=SSB4}}||April 1st-2nd, 2017||25th||5th||Koolaid
|-
|-
|[[GUMS 16]]||July 8th, 2017||3rd||3rd||LingLing
|[https://start.gg/tournament/invasion-14/events Invasion 14]||April 22nd, 2017||1st||1st||{{Sm|Dark Wizzy}}
|-
|-
|[[Super Smash Con 2017]]||August 10th-13th, 2017||13th||25th||{{Sm|Zoan}}
|{{Trn|Subs Not Scrubs: Big Blue|g=SSB4}}{{OnlineIcon}}||June 19th, 2017||2nd||—||—
|-
|-
|[[Shine 2017]]||August 25th-27th, 2017||17th||7th||Koolaid
|{{Trn|GUMS 16|g=SSB4}}||July 8th, 2017||3rd||3rd||{{Sm|LingLing}}
|-
|-
|[[GUMS 17]]||September 9th, 2017||3rd||2nd||Light
|{{Trn|Super Smash Con 2017|g=SSB4}}||August 10th-13th, 2017||13th||17th||{{Sm|Zoan}}
|-
|-
|[[Little Big House 3]]||October 5th, 2017||33rd||—||—
|{{Trn|Shine 2017|g=SSB4}}||August 25th-27th, 2017||17th||7th||Koolaid
|-
|-
|[[The Big House 7]]||October 6th-8th, 2017||17th||—||—
|{{Trn|GUMS 17|g=SSB4}}||September 9th, 2017||3rd||2nd||Light
|-
|-
|[[Too Hot to Handle]]||October 28th-29th, 2017||7th||1st||{{Sm|CaptainZack}}
|{{Trn|Little Big House 3|g=SSB4}}||October 5th, 2017||33rd||—||—
|-
|-
|[[Super FamiCon 2017]]||November 17th-19th, 2017||7th||2nd||CaptainZack
|{{Trn|The Big House 7|g=SSB4}}||October 6th-8th, 2017||17th||—||—
|-
|-
|[[GUMS 19]]||December 2nd, 2017||3rd||5th||Emerald
|{{Trn|Too Hot to Handle|g=SSB4}}||October 28th-29th, 2017||7th||1st||{{Sm|CaptainZack}}
|-
|-
|[[Overclocked]]||December 16th, 2017||5th||1st||Koolaid
|[https://start.gg/tournament/invasion-20/event/wii-u-singles/brackets/164663 Invasion 20]||November 4th, 2017||2nd||1st||Koolaid
|-
|-
|[[New England Arcadian II]]||February 24th, 2018||—||5th||{{Sm|HazMatt}}
|{{Trn|Super FamiCon 2017|g=SSB4}}||November 17th-19th, 2017||7th||2nd||CaptainZack
|-
|{{Trn|GUMS 19|g=SSB4}}||December 2nd, 2017||3rd||5th||{{Sm|Emerald}}
|-
|{{Trn|Overclocked|g=SSB4}}||December 16th, 2017||5th||1st||Koolaid
|-
|{{Trn|New England Arcadian II|g=SSB4}}||February 24th, 2018||—||5th||{{Sm|HazMatt}}
|-
|{{Trn|Shine 2018|g=SSB4}}||August 24th-26th, 2018||—||13th||{{Sm|Refried Jeans}}
|}
 
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]''===
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner
|-
|-
|[https://smash.gg/tournament/gums-20-resurrection-of-gums/events/wii-u-singles/brackets/166820 GUMS 20: Resurrection of GUMS]||May 12th, 2018||3rd||5th||Emerald
|{{Trn|Super Smash Con 2016|g=SSBB}}||August 11th-14th, 2016||—||17th||{{Sm|WaDi}}
|}
|}


==Trivia==
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''===
*MattyG is well-known for his combo videos on the [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR2LW5Esa2oFj5eQ7mbk_fQ DMG Alliance] YouTube channel.
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner
|-
|{{Trn|Push The Limit|g=SSBU}}||December 15th, 2018||1st||1st||{{Sm|Laid}}
|-
|{{Trn|Let's Make Moves|g=SSBU}}||December 29th, 2018||13th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Smash Conference United|g=SSBU}}||January 5th-6th, 2019||49th||4th||{{Sm|MuteAce}}
|-
|{{Trn|GENESIS 6|g=SSBU}}||February 1st-3rd, 2019||65th||17th||{{Sm|tamim}}
|-
|{{Trn|Overclocked Ultimate|g=SSBU}}||February 17th, 2019||9th||1st||Laid
|-
|{{Trn|Return to Subspace 2|g=SSBU}}||March 9th, 2019||5th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Pound 2019|g=SSBU}}||April 19th-21st, 2019||17th||17th||Laid
|-
|[https://start.gg/tournament/push-the-limit-4/events Push the Limit 4]||April 27th, 2019||3rd||1st||Laid
|-
|{{Trn|UltiMania|g=SSBU}}||May 4th, 2019||25th||2nd||Laid
|-
|[https://start.gg/tournament/final-warning-tmpr-s-birthday-bash/events/ultimate-singles Final Warning: TMPR Birthday Bash]||August 3rd, 2019||1st||1st||Laid
|-
|{{Trn|Super Smash Con 2019|g=SSBU}}||August 8th-11th, 2019||129th||9th||Laid
|-
|{{Trn|Shine 2019|g=SSBU}}||August 23rd-25th, 2019||49th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|Overclocked Ultimate III|g=SSBU}}||September 21st, 2019||3rd||3rd||{{Sm|Kairos}}
|-
|{{Trn|Little Big House 5|g=SSBU}}||October 3rd, 2019||17th||—||—
|-
|{{Trn|The Big House 9|g=SSBU}}||October 4th-6th, 2019||33rd||17th||{{Sm|Tweek}}
|-
|{{Trn|New England Three Houses Invitational|g=SSBU}}||November 8th-10th, 2019||7th||3rd||Laid
|-
|{{Trn|Let's Make Big Moves|g=SSBU}}||January 3rd-5th, 2020||65th||9th||{{Sm|Sharp|p=Rhode Island}}
|-
|{{Trn|Frostbite 2020|g=SSBU}}||February 21st-23rd, 2020||13th||25th||{{Sm|WaDi}}
|-
|{{Trn|The Quarantine Series Opening Invitational|g=SSBU}}{{OnlineIcon}}||March 29th, 2020||17th||—||—
|}
 
==Sexual misconduct and blackmail controversy==
MattyG has been subject of controversy when it has been revealed that he was in a relationship with a 16-year old {{Sm|CaptainZack}} in 2017, when MattyG himself was nearing 20 years of age. The relationship was allegedly abusive on both sides.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/SalemBane_/status/1373460657979396098|title=Salem on Zack and MattyG's relationship}}</ref>
 
It was revealed in {{Sm|Salem}}'s Twitlonger that MattyG threatened to expose Salem for providing alcohol to the underaged CaptainZack if Salem mentioned MattyG in any way regarding their controversies.
 
==References==
{{reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
*[https://twitter.com/ssb_mattyg Twitter account]
*[https://twitter.com/MattyGOAT Twitter account]
*[https://ssbworld.com/players/4923/mattyg SSBWorld profile]
*[https://ssbworld.com/players/4923/mattyg SSBWorld profile]


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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sva19awtwaY GUMS09 Singles (Loser's Semis) - Marss (ZSS) vs DMG MattyG (Cloud)]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sva19awtwaY GUMS09 Singles (Loser's Semis) - Marss (ZSS) vs DMG MattyG (Cloud)]


[[Category:Retired players]]
[[Category:Massachusetts smashers]]
[[Category:Massachusetts smashers]]
[[Category:Cloud professionals (SSB4)]]
[[Category:Cloud players (SSB4)]]
[[Category:Mega Man players (SSB4)]]
[[Category:Chrom players (SSBU)]]
[[Category:Wolf players (SSBU)]]
[[Category:Joker players (SSBU)]]

Latest revision as of 00:58, April 21, 2024

MattyG
MattyG.jpg
Character info
Melee main Falco
Smash 4 main Cloud
Other Smash 4 character Bayonetta
Retired Smash 4 character Mega Man
Ultimate mains Chrom, Wolf
Other Ultimate characters Joker, Fox
Team info
Crew(s) DMG Alliance
Rankings and results info
Most recent ranking Super Smash Bros. 4 New England Power Rankings: 4th
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate New England Ultimate Power Rankings: 4th
Best tournament result Super Smash Bros. 4 13th / 1,531 at Super Smash Con 2017
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate 13th / 1,280 at Frostbite 2020
Personal and other info
Real name Matt Ganshirt
Birth date (age 26)
Location Massachusetts United States

MattyG is a retired Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Chrom and Wolf player from Massachusetts, who was considered one of the best Chrom players in the United States when he was active. MattyG was ranked 3rd on the Massachusetts Smash Ultimate Power Rankings and 4th on the New England Ultimate Power Rankings. He had defeated players such as Marss, Light, Ned, Kurama, Rivers, Mr. E, Larry Lurr, and Raito.

In Smash 4, MattyG played Cloud and had a Mega Man secondary. He has taken sets off of top players such as Marss, MVD, kameme, Ned, Light, and Blacktwins. He was formerly ranked 4th on the New England Power Rankings.

Tournament placings[edit]

Super Smash Bros. for Wii U[edit]

Tournament Date 1v1 placement 2v2 placement Partner
GUMS 5 January 2nd, 2016 9th 2nd Koolaid
Smash on the Hill IX February 20th, 2016 9th / 128 1st / 30 Koolaid
GUMS 7 April 9th, 2016 9th 2nd Ntarps
GUMS 9 August 6th, 2016 3rd 1st Pugwest
Super Smash Con 2016 August 11th-14th, 2016 65th 25th Zan
GUMS X September 17th, 2016 5th 3rd Ntarps
KTAR XIX November 19th, 2016 65th 7th Koolaid
GUMS 11 December 3rd, 2016 7th 4th XL-XCVii
GUMS 13 February 11th, 2017 17th 1st Light
GUMS 14 March 18th, 2017 3rd 2nd Koolaid
KTAR XX April 1st-2nd, 2017 25th 5th Koolaid
Invasion 14 April 22nd, 2017 1st 1st Dark Wizzy
Subs Not Scrubs: Big BlueOnline June 19th, 2017 2nd
GUMS 16 July 8th, 2017 3rd 3rd LingLing
Super Smash Con 2017 August 10th-13th, 2017 13th 17th Zoan
Shine 2017 August 25th-27th, 2017 17th 7th Koolaid
GUMS 17 September 9th, 2017 3rd 2nd Light
Little Big House 3 October 5th, 2017 33rd
The Big House 7 October 6th-8th, 2017 17th
Too Hot to Handle October 28th-29th, 2017 7th 1st CaptainZack
Invasion 20 November 4th, 2017 2nd 1st Koolaid
Super FamiCon 2017 November 17th-19th, 2017 7th 2nd CaptainZack
GUMS 19 December 2nd, 2017 3rd 5th Emerald
Overclocked December 16th, 2017 5th 1st Koolaid
New England Arcadian II February 24th, 2018 5th HazMatt
Shine 2018 August 24th-26th, 2018 13th Refried Jeans

Super Smash Bros. Brawl[edit]

Tournament Date 1v1 placement 2v2 placement Partner
Super Smash Con 2016 August 11th-14th, 2016 17th WaDi

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate[edit]

Tournament Date 1v1 placement 2v2 placement Partner
Push The Limit December 15th, 2018 1st 1st Laid
Let's Make Moves December 29th, 2018 13th
Smash Conference United January 5th-6th, 2019 49th 4th MuteAce
GENESIS 6 February 1st-3rd, 2019 65th 17th tamim
Overclocked Ultimate February 17th, 2019 9th 1st Laid
Return to Subspace 2 March 9th, 2019 5th
Pound 2019 April 19th-21st, 2019 17th 17th Laid
Push the Limit 4 April 27th, 2019 3rd 1st Laid
UltiMania May 4th, 2019 25th 2nd Laid
Final Warning: TMPR Birthday Bash August 3rd, 2019 1st 1st Laid
Super Smash Con 2019 August 8th-11th, 2019 129th 9th Laid
Shine 2019 August 23rd-25th, 2019 49th
Overclocked Ultimate III September 21st, 2019 3rd 3rd Kairos
Little Big House 5 October 3rd, 2019 17th
The Big House 9 October 4th-6th, 2019 33rd 17th Tweek
New England Three Houses Invitational November 8th-10th, 2019 7th 3rd Laid
Let's Make Big Moves January 3rd-5th, 2020 65th 9th Sharp
Frostbite 2020 February 21st-23rd, 2020 13th 25th WaDi
The Quarantine Series Opening InvitationalOnline March 29th, 2020 17th

Sexual misconduct and blackmail controversy[edit]

MattyG has been subject of controversy when it has been revealed that he was in a relationship with a 16-year old CaptainZack in 2017, when MattyG himself was nearing 20 years of age. The relationship was allegedly abusive on both sides.[1]

It was revealed in Salem's Twitlonger that MattyG threatened to expose Salem for providing alcohol to the underaged CaptainZack if Salem mentioned MattyG in any way regarding their controversies.

References[edit]

External links[edit]

Gameplay videos[edit]

Super Smash Bros. for Wii U[edit]