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{{Infobox Smasher
{{Infobox Smasher
| name         = HomeMadeWaffles
| name           = YungWaff
| image         = BrandonHMW.jpg
| image           = BrandonHMW.jpg
| mainssbm     = Falco
| mainssbm       = Falco
| otherssbm     = Fox
| otherssbm       = Fox
| 2ndotherssbm  = Dr. Mario
| retiredssbm    = Dr. Mario
| moreotherssbm = {{SSBM|Roy}}, {{SSBM|Captain Falcon}}, {{SSBM|Sheik}}, {{SSBM|Donkey Kong}}
| sponsor        =
| sponsor = Kyoto eSports
| former sponsors = {{Team|beastcoast}}, Kyoto eSports, {{Team|Golden Guardians}}
| skillssbm     = Top professional
| rankingssbm     = [[2017 SSBMRank]]: 77th
| rankingssbm  = [[2017 SSBMRank]]: 77th
| bestrankingssbm = [[SSBMRank 2013]]: 55th
| alias1        = HMW
| bestresultssbm  = 13th / 459 at {{Trn|Smash 'N' Splash 2|g=SSBM}}
| alias2       = yung waff
| alias          = HomeMadeWaffles
| birthyear     = 1990
| alias2         = HMW
| birthmonth   = 05
| birthyear       = 1990
| birthday     = 09
| birthmonth     = 05
| realname     = Brandon Collier
| birthday       = 09
| location     = Northern California
| realname       = Brandon Collier
| country       = USA
| location       = Northern California
| country         = USA
}}
}}
'''HomeMadeWaffles''', or '''HMW''' is a [[smasher]] and commentator from California who mains {{SSBM|Falco}} in ''[[Melee]]'' with {{SSBM|Fox}} as a strong secondary. He is known for his strong fundamentals, which allow him to play a large amount of the cast with prowess, notably {{SSBM|Dr. Mario}}. He is also well known for his YouTube channel which has some of the most popular ''Melee'' videos, his most popular video being the ''[[Wombo Combo]]''. He (along with {{Sm|Phil}}) is known as the voice of the West Coast in the ''Melee'' scene, in the same way that {{Sm|DJ Nintendo}} and Papa Dave are the voices of the East Coast scene. HomeMadeWaffles was formerly ranked 18th on the [[NorCal Melee Power Rankings]] and 77th on the [[2017 SSBMRank]]. He has wins over {{Sm|Plup}}, {{Sm|Mike Haze}}, {{Sm|Colbol}}, {{Sm|Silent Wolf}}, {{Sm|CDK}}, {{Sm|MacD}}, and {{Sm|Kage}}.
'''YungWaff''', also known as '''HomeMadeWaffles''' (abbreviated '''HMW'''), is a [[smasher]] and commentator from Northern California who mains {{SSBM|Falco}} in ''[[Melee]]'' with {{SSBM|Fox}} as a strong secondary. He is known for his strong fundamentals, which allow him to play a large amount of the cast with prowess, notably {{SSBM|Dr. Mario}}. He is also well known for his [[YouTube]] channel which has some of the most popular ''Melee'' videos, his most popular video being the ''[[Wombo Combo]]''. He (along with {{Sm|Phil}}) is known as the voice of the West Coast in the ''Melee'' scene, in the same way that {{Sm|DJ Nintendo}} and Papa Dave are the voices of the East Coast scene. HomeMadeWaffles was formerly ranked 18th on the [[NorCal Melee Power Rankings]] and 77th on the [[2017 SSBMRank]]. He has wins over {{Sm|Plup}}, {{Sm|Mike Haze}}, {{Sm|Colbol}}, {{Sm|Silent Wolf}}, {{Sm|CDK}}, {{Sm|MacD}}, and {{Sm|Kage}}.


==Tournament placings==
==Tournament placings==
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|[[Zero Challenge 3]]||July 20th-22nd, 2007||169th||33rd||{{Sm|Choknater}}
|[[Zero Challenge 3]]||July 20th-22nd, 2007||169th||33rd||{{Sm|Choknater}}
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|[http://smashboards.com/posts/6037152 SCSA West Coast Circuit #1]||December 6th, 2008||13th||?||?
|{{Trn|SCSA West Coast Circuit|g=SSBM}}||December 6th, 2008||13th||?||?
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|[[Mango Juice]]||March 21st, 2009||9th||13th||{{Sm|Atlus}}
|[[Mango Juice]]||March 21st, 2009||9th||13th||{{Sm|Atlus}}
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|[[Full Bloom 2]]||April 16th, 2016||13th||5th||{{Sm|Drephen}}
|[[Full Bloom 2]]||April 16th, 2016||13th||5th||{{Sm|Drephen}}
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|{{Trn|Battle of BC}}||May 14th, 2016||5th||1st||{{Sm|SFAT}}
|{{Trn|Battle of BC|g=SSBM}}||May 14th, 2016||5th||1st||{{Sm|SFAT}}
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|[[Smash 'N' Splash 2]]||June 11th-12th, 2016||13th||—||—
|[[Smash 'N' Splash 2]]||June 11th-12th, 2016||13th||—||—
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|[[Clutch City Clash]]||August 6th-7th, 2016||13th||9th||{{Sm|Arc}}
|[[Clutch City Clash]]||August 6th-7th, 2016||13th||9th||{{Sm|Arc}}
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|[https://smash.gg/tournament/norcal-loves-teams/events/melee-singles/brackets/67172 NorCal Loves Teams]||September 10th, 2016||7th||9th||{{Sm|Darrell}}
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/norcal-loves-teams/event/melee-singles/brackets/67172 NorCal Loves Teams]||September 10th, 2016||7th||9th||{{Sm|Darrell}}
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|[[SSS: Blood For Blood]]||October 15th, 2016||25th||—||—
|[[SSS: Blood For Blood]]||October 15th, 2016||25th||—||—
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|[[Norcal Validated]]||January 14th, 2017||33rd||—||—
|[[Norcal Validated]]||January 14th, 2017||33rd||—||—
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|[https://smash.gg/tournament/get-smashed-105-special-pre-genesis-4-foundry-event/events/melee-singles/brackets Get Smashed at the Foundry 105]||January 17th, 2017||5th (DQ)||—||—
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/get-smashed-105-special-pre-genesis-4-foundry-event/event/melee-singles/brackets Get Smashed at the Foundry 105]||January 17th, 2017||5th (DQ)||—||—
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|[[GENESIS 4]]||January 20th-22nd, 2017||129th||25th||{{Sm|Darrell}}
|[[GENESIS 4]]||January 20th-22nd, 2017||129th||25th||{{Sm|Darrell}}
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|[[B.E.A.S.T 7]]||February 17th-19th, 2017||17th||9th||{{Sm|Crush}}
|[[B.E.A.S.T 7]]||February 17th-19th, 2017||17th||9th||{{Sm|Crush}}
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|[https://smash.gg/tournament/the-norcal-classic/events/melee-singles/brackets/119277 The NorCal Classic]||February 25th, 2017||5th||—||—
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/the-norcal-classic/event/melee-singles/brackets/119277 The NorCal Classic]||February 25th, 2017||5th||—||—
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|{{b|Royal Flush|tournament}}||May 12th-14th, 2017||33rd||25th||{{Sm|Trix}}
|{{b|Royal Flush|tournament}}||May 12th-14th, 2017||33rd||25th||{{Sm|Trix}}
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|[[Smash 'N' Splash 3]]||June 2nd-4th, 2017||17th||13th||{{Sm|Gahtzu}}
|[[Smash 'N' Splash 3]]||June 2nd-4th, 2017||17th||13th||{{Sm|Gahtzu}}
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|[https://smash.gg/tournament/get-smashed-123/events/melee-singles/brackets/138155 Get Smashed 123]||June 20th, 2017||13th||—||—
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/get-smashed-123/event/melee-singles/brackets/138155 Get Smashed 123]||June 20th, 2017||13th||—||—
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|[[GENESIS: RED]]||July 9th, 2017||25th||7th||Alan
|[[GENESIS: RED]]||July 9th, 2017||25th||7th||Alan
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|[[Shine 2017]]||August 25th-27th, 2017||65th||25th||{{Sm|Ryobeat}}
|[[Shine 2017]]||August 25th-27th, 2017||65th||25th||{{Sm|Ryobeat}}
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|[https://smash.gg/tournament/norcal-validated-4-5/events/melee-singles/brackets/123967/356190 Norcal Validated 4]||September 23rd, 2017||9th||4th||{{Sm|s0ft}}
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/norcal-validated-4-5/event/melee-singles/brackets/123967/356190 Norcal Validated 4]||September 23rd, 2017||9th||4th||{{Sm|s0ft}}
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|[[GameTyrant Expo 2017]]||September 29th-October 1st, 2017||49th||17th||{{Sm|Vro}}
|[[GameTyrant Expo 2017]]||September 29th-October 1st, 2017||49th||17th||{{Sm|Vro}}
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|[http://sab.challonge.com/gb7 The Golden Bair #7]||November 12th, 2017||5th||—||—
|[http://sab.challonge.com/gb7 The Golden Bair #7]||November 12th, 2017||5th||—||—
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|[http://challonge.com/MADE51Singles Melee at the MADE #51]||November 17th, 2017||3rd||2nd||{{Sm|mar}}
|[http://challonge.com/MADE51Singles Melee at the MADE #51]||November 17th, 2017||3rd||2nd||{{Sm|mar|p=USA}}
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|[http://sab.challonge.com/9ac7r2ph Finals Destination 7]||December 3rd, 2017||1st||3rd||mar
|[http://sab.challonge.com/9ac7r2ph Finals Destination 7]||December 3rd, 2017||1st||3rd||mar
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|[https://smash.gg/tournament/sss-blood-for-blood-2/events/melee-singles/brackets/183348/468435 SSS: Blood For Blood 2]||December 9th, 2017||33rd||5th||{{Sm|Reno}}
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/sss-blood-for-blood-2/event/melee-singles/brackets/183348/468435 SSS: Blood For Blood 2]||December 9th, 2017||33rd||5th||{{Sm|Reno}}
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|[https://smash.gg/tournament/spartan-3-norcal-melee/events Spartan 3]||January 6th, 2018||9th||—||—
|[https://start.gg/tournament/spartan-3-norcal-melee/events Spartan 3]||January 6th, 2018||9th||—||—
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|[[GENESIS 5]]||January 19th-21st, 2018||97th||33rd||{{Sm|Lovage}}
|[[GENESIS 5]]||January 19th-21st, 2018||97th||33rd||{{Sm|Lovage}}
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|[https://smash.gg/tournament/gator-games-monthly-2/events/melee-singles/brackets/200687 Gator Games Monthly #2]||February 3rd, 2018||4th||3rd||mar
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/gator-games-monthly-2/event/melee-singles/brackets/200687 Gator Games Monthly #2]||February 3rd, 2018||4th||3rd||mar
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|[https://smash.gg/tournament/bonus-stage-melee-doubles-valentine-s-day/events/melee-doubles/brackets/206801 Bonus Stage: Melee Doubles - Valentine's Day]||February 14th, 2018||—||3rd||{{Sm|Mari}}
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/bonus-stage-melee-doubles-valentine-s-day/event/melee-doubles/brackets/206801 Bonus Stage: Melee Doubles - Valentine's Day]||February 14th, 2018||—||3rd||{{Sm|Mari}}
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|[[Smash Valley: Lucky 7]]||February 17th, 2018||33rd||13th||FendrickLamar
|[[Smash Valley: Lucky 7]]||February 17th, 2018||33rd||13th||FendrickLamar
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|[https://smash.gg/tournament/phoenix-underground-62/events/melee-singles/brackets/210519 Phoenix Underground #62]||February 19th, 2018||2nd||—||—
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/phoenix-underground-62/event/melee-singles/brackets/210519 Phoenix Underground #62]||February 19th, 2018||2nd||—||—
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|[https://smash.gg/tournament/gator-games-monthly-3-1/events/melee-singles/brackets/209285 Gator Games Monthly #3]||March 3rd, 2018||9th||9th||mar
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/gator-games-monthly-3-1/event/melee-singles/brackets/209285 Gator Games Monthly #3]||March 3rd, 2018||9th||9th||mar
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|{{Trn|The Mango}}||March 18th, 2018||17th||17th||{{Sm|Butterscotch}}
|{{Trn|The Mango|g=SSBM}}||March 18th, 2018||17th||17th||{{Sm|Butterscotch}}
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|{{Trn|Full Bloom 4}}||March 24th-25th, 2018||33rd||33rd||{{Sm|L|p=NorCal}}
|{{Trn|Full Bloom 4|g=SSBM}}||March 24th-25th, 2018||33rd||33rd||{{Sm|L|p=NorCal}}
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|{{Trn|Noods Noods Noods: Oakland Edition}}||April 7th, 2018||33rd||—||—
|{{Trn|Noods Noods Noods: Oakland Edition|g=SSBM}}||April 7th, 2018||33rd||—||—
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|{{Trn|Flatiron 3}}||April 21st, 2018||25th||—||—
|{{Trn|Flatiron 3|g=SSBM}}||April 21st, 2018||25th||—||—
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|[https://smash.gg/tournament/bam-43-the-end/events/melee-singles-1/brackets/246594 BAM 43: THE END]||May 12th, 2018||—||3rd||mar
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/bam-43-the-end/event/melee-singles-1/brackets/246594 BAM 43: THE END]||May 12th, 2018||—||3rd||mar
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|{{Trn|Get On My Level 2018}}||May 18th-20th, 2018||—||13th||SFAT
|{{Trn|Get On My Level 2018|g=SSBM}}||May 18th-20th, 2018||—||13th||SFAT
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|{{Trn|MomoCon 2018}}||May 24th-27th, 2018||—||9th||{{Sm|GAwes}}
|{{Trn|MomoCon 2018|g=SSBM}}||May 24th-27th, 2018||—||9th||{{Sm|GAwes}}
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|{{Trn|Smash 'N' Splash 4}}||June 1st-3rd, 2018||129th||17th||{{Sm|Wobbles}}
|{{Trn|Smash 'N' Splash 4|g=SSBM}}||June 1st-3rd, 2018||129th||17th||{{Sm|Wobbles}}
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|{{Trn|EVO 2018}}||August 3rd-5th, 2018||65th||13th||{{Sm|Nintendude}}
|{{Trn|EVO 2018|g=SSBM}}||August 3rd-5th, 2018||65th||13th||{{Sm|Nintendude}}
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|[https://smash.gg/tournament/almost-heaven/events/melee-singles/brackets/402235 Almost Heaven]||September 29th, 2018||5th||7th||{{Sm|Shinnoha}}
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/almost-heaven/event/melee-singles/brackets/402235 Almost Heaven]||September 29th, 2018||5th||7th||{{Sm|Shinnoha}}
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|{{Trn|The Mang0: Homecoming}}||November 10th-11th, 2018||25th||17th||Lovage
|{{Trn|The Mang0: Homecoming|g=SSBM}}||November 10th-11th, 2018||25th||17th||Lovage
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|{{Trn|Ludwig Ahgren Championship Series}}||December 29th-30th, 2018||9th||—||—
|{{Trn|Ludwig Ahgren Championship Series|g=SSBM}}||December 29th-30th, 2018||9th||—||—
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|{{Trn|Smash Camp 2019}}||January 5th-6th, 2019||17th||—||—
|{{Trn|Smash Camp 2019|g=SSBM}}||January 5th-6th, 2019||17th||—||—
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|{{Trn|Full Bloom 5}}||March 23rd-24th, 2019||25th||—||—
|{{Trn|Full Bloom 5|g=SSBM}}||March 23rd-24th, 2019||25th||—||—
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|{{Trn|Smash 'N' Splash 5}}||May 31st-June 2nd, 2019||97th||—||—
|{{Trn|Smash 'N' Splash 5|g=SSBM}}||May 31st-June 2nd, 2019||97th||—||—
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|[https://smash.gg/tournament/2019-northbay-masters/ North Bay Masters]||September 28th, 2019||13th||4th||mar
|[https://start.gg/tournament/2019-northbay-masters/ North Bay Masters]||September 28th, 2019||13th||4th||mar
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|{{Trn|Mango's Birthday Bash}}||December 7th-8th, 2019||17th||—||—
|{{Trn|Mango's Birthday Bash|g=SSBM}}||December 7th-8th, 2019||17th||—||—
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|[https://smash.gg/tournament/emperatriz-del-emporio/events/singles/brackets/715540/1157033 Emperatriz del Emporio]||January 12th, 2020||3rd||—||—
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/emperatriz-del-emporio/event/singles/brackets/715540/1157033 Emperatriz del Emporio]||January 12th, 2020||3rd||—||—
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|[https://smash.gg/tournament/wednesday-night-fights-2020-x-oakland-episode-2/events/super-smash-bros-melee-singles/brackets/733428/1180535 Wednesday Night Fights 2020 x Oakland Episode 2]||January 15th-16th, 2020||1st||—||—
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/wednesday-night-fights-2020-x-oakland-episode-2/event/super-smash-bros-melee-singles/brackets/733428/1180535 Wednesday Night Fights 2020 x Oakland Episode 2]||January 15th-16th, 2020||1st||—||—
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|{{Trn|GENESIS 7}}||January 24th-26th, 2020||129th||65th||mar
|{{Trn|GENESIS 7|g=SSBM}}||January 24th-26th, 2020||129th||65th||mar
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|[https://challonge.com/made126singles Melee @ The Made 126]||January 31st, 2020||5th||1st||{{Sm|Guac}}
|[https://challonge.com/made126singles Melee @ The Made 126]||January 31st, 2020||5th||1st||{{Sm|Guac}}
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|[https://smash.gg/tournament/gator-games-13/events/melee-singles/overview Gator Games 13]||February 16th, 2020||5th||2nd||{{Sm|Umarth}}
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/gator-games-13/event/melee-singles/overview Gator Games 13]||February 16th, 2020||5th||2nd||{{Sm|Umarth}}
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|[https://smash.gg/tournament/wednesday-night-fights-2020-x-oakland-episode-7/events/ssbm-byoc-and-get-5-off-venue-fee/brackets/757347/1222975 Wednesday Night Fights 2020 x Oakland Episode 7]||February 19th-20th, 2020||1st||—||—
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/wednesday-night-fights-2020-x-oakland-episode-7/event/ssbm-byoc-and-get-5-off-venue-fee/brackets/757347/1222975 Wednesday Night Fights 2020 x Oakland Episode 7]||February 19th-20th, 2020||1st||—||—
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|[https://challonge.com/made129singles Melee @ The Made 129]||February 28th, 2020||5th||2nd||{{Sm|Mario}}
|[https://challonge.com/made129singles Melee @ The Made 129]||February 28th, 2020||5th||2nd||{{Sm|Mario}}
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|{{Trn|Smash is RAD|g=SSBM}}{{OnlineIcon}}||May 9th, 2020||9th||—||—
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|{{Trn|Smash Summit 10 Online|g=SSBM}} Caster Championship{{OnlineIcon}}||November 19th-22nd, 2020||1st||—||—
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|{{Trn|LEVO 14 SCL Qualifier|g=SSBM}} North America{{OnlineIcon}}||May 1st-2nd, 2021||17th||—||—
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|{{Trn|Get On My Line 2021|g=SSBM}} North America{{OnlineIcon}}||June 19th-20th, 2021||17th||—||—
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|{{Trn|The Off-Season|g=SSBM}}||October 15th-16th, 2022||—||4th||{{Sm|Sunnyknight}}
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|{{Trn|The NorCal Classic 2|g=SSBM}}||March 25th, 2023||—||4th||{{Sm|SilentSpectre}}
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|{{Trn|Super Smash Con 2023|g=SSBM}}||August 10th-13th, 2023||49th / 860||17th / 161||{{Sm|Arcana|p=Maryland}}
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|{{Trn|Shine 2023|g=SSBM}}||August 25th-27th, 2023||49th / 683||—||—
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*"The Kobe", named after the basketball player {{s|wikipedia|Kobe Bryant}}, is usually shouted whenever Waffles hits a forward aerial (the "dunk") with {{SSBM|Dr. Mario}}.
*"The Kobe", named after the basketball player {{s|wikipedia|Kobe Bryant}}, is usually shouted whenever YungWaff hits a forward aerial (the "dunk") with {{SSBM|Dr. Mario}}.


==External links==
==External links==
*[https://start.gg/user/0486ffb0 start.gg page]
*[https://twitter.com/yungwaff Twitter account]
*[https://twitter.com/yungwaff Twitter account]
*[https://www.twitch.tv/thewaffle77 Twitch channel]
*[https://www.twitch.tv/thewaffle77 Twitch channel]
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[[Category:Fox professionals (SSBM)]]
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[[Category:Roy professionals (SSBM)]]
[[Category:Livestream commentators]]
[[Category:Livestream commentators]]
[[Category:VIP contributors]]
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[[Category:2013 SSBMRank ranked players]]
[[Category:2014 SSBMRank ranked players]]
[[Category:2015 SSBMRank ranked players]]
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[[Category:2017 SSBMRank ranked players]]
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