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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
Mike Haze began playing ''Melee'' in 2006, after seeing | Mike Haze began playing ''Melee'' in 2006, after seeing [[HugS]] play at a tournament his school held. His first tournament was Champ Combo: Yayuhzzzz Edition. | ||
Mike Haze eventually met a smasher by the name of INKS, who lived about 10 minutes away from him. Through INKS, Mike Haze learned advanced techs. INKS eventually moved, however. Mike Haze then ventured off to play new people, and is responsible for training/teaching smash to players such as Nes, Morb, and Tofu. He is responsible for the bringing together of a lot of the 818 smash community. He hosts smashfests at least a few times a week. | Mike Haze eventually met a smasher by the name of INKS, who lived about 10 minutes away from him. Through INKS, Mike Haze learned advanced techs. INKS eventually moved, however. Mike Haze then ventured off to play new people, and is responsible for training/teaching smash to players such as Nes, Morb, and Tofu. He is responsible for the bringing together of a lot of the 818 smash community. He hosts smashfests at least a few times a week. | ||
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Up until April of 2007, Mike Haze attended tournaments about 1-2 times a month, until he stopped playing the game when his musical career took off. He marched with the Velvet Knights Drum and Bugle Corps. which took up all of his summer and a lot of time prior to that. | Up until April of 2007, Mike Haze attended tournaments about 1-2 times a month, until he stopped playing the game when his musical career took off. He marched with the Velvet Knights Drum and Bugle Corps. which took up all of his summer and a lot of time prior to that. | ||
In September of 2007, Mike Haze began playing ''Melee'' again. Eventually, | In September of 2007, Mike Haze began playing ''Melee'' again. Eventually, Mike Haze grew close to fellow smashers Mango and LuCKy, and they invited Mike Haze's (as the time) current crew (team 8bit - composed of Nes, Morb, and j666) to join Roundtable, forming the crew RoundBit. | ||
As of 2008, Mike Haze began playing ''Brawl'' for fun, while playing ''Melee'' competitively throughout Southern California. After a 3rd place finish at Nexus 08, | As of 2008, Mike Haze began playing ''Brawl'' for fun, while playing ''Melee'' competitively throughout Southern California. After a 3rd place finish at Nexus 08, Mike Haze retired from ''Melee''. | ||
Mike Haze then played ''Super Smash Bros. Brawl'' competitively, and was ranked 3rd on the Southern California Power Rankings prior to his retirement. He traveled to Northern California about once every other month to compete with most smashers from the West Coast. He is still generally considered the best ''Brawl'' Marth player in the United States, as he has beat top players such as Ally before in tournament, and has significantly outperformed other Marths in the country. | Mike Haze then played ''Super Smash Bros. Brawl'' competitively, and was ranked 3rd on the Southern California Power Rankings prior to his retirement. He traveled to Northern California about once every other month to compete with most smashers from the West Coast. He is still generally considered the best ''Brawl'' Marth player in the United States, as he has beat top players such as Ally before in tournament, and has significantly outperformed other Marths in the country. | ||
After reportedly despising the "direction" in which the ''Brawl'' metagame had advanced towards, | After reportedly despising the "direction" in which the ''Brawl'' metagame had advanced towards, Mike Haze returned to the ''Melee'' scene, still playing his former main, Fox. However, he has not made any significant impacts in tournaments since returning to the game. | ||
==Combo video== | ==Combo video== | ||