Smasher:Bum

Bum is a smasher and tournament organizer from New York who mained Donkey Kong in Super Smash Bros. Melee. He received praise for using Donkey Kong, a character who was considered a low-tier at the time, and beating many highly skilled players, including Isai and ChuDat, at the first stop on the MLG grassroots tour. Other people he beat in Melee include, Jman, Hax, PC Chris, Wes, DJ Nintendo, DA Dav3, KDJ, Zanguzen, Cort, Hayato, and Cactuar.

Bum played Super Smash Bros. Brawl. He placed well in large, early tourneys and ran a weekly tournament on Fridays. In Brawl, he has beaten players such as ANTi, Keitaro, Dabuz, Will, Wes, NinjaLink, Inui, Nairo, and ADHD.

Bum is currently retired from competitive Smash, and now mainly plays Overwatch and Dragon Ball FighterZ.

Rankings[edit]

Ranking	Time period	Rank	Character(s)	Notes
Spring 2007	—	1st

Tournament	Date	1v1 placement	2v2 placement	Partner
MLG Long Island 2007	May 5th-6th, 2007	4th / 71	7th	DA Dave
DA/EA Bi-Weekly 6/1	June 1st, 2007	2nd	2nd	Wes
Killa Fleet Biweekly 6/8	June 8th, 2007	7th	5th	Wes
Zenith July 2007	July 1st, 2007	3rd	7th	DA Dave
Zenith September 2007	September 29th, 2007	1st / 64	—	—

Tournament	Date	1v1 placement	2v2 placement	Partner
BX Weekly	November 5th, 2008	1st	1st	Snakeee
BX Weekly	November 10th, 2008	1st	1st	Hax
BX Weekly	November 14th, 2008	1st	1st	Snakeee
BX Weekly	November 21st, 2008	1st	1st	Homalon
Bronx Weekly	November 28th, 2008	1st	1st	ANTi
Bronx Weekly	December 5th, 2008	1st	1st	ANTi
Castle Smashfest	December 15th, 2008	2nd	2nd	ANTi
SWR Event V	January 3rd, 2009	2nd	2nd	teh_spammer
Poly Brawl 2	April 11th, 2009	3rd	4th	Malcolm
Viridian City 6	October 24th, 2009	17th / 100	—	—
Bum's Gamer Tournament	November 8th, 2009	13th	3rd	Doom
Gamer's Tournament	February 13th, 2010	4th	5th	Blackanese