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==2011-2013: Post-MLG==
==2011-2013: Post-MLG==
[[File:OCEAN defeats Mew2King APEX2012.jpg|thumb|right|300px|OCEAN defeats Mew2King in ''Brawl'' singles]]
[[File:OCEAN defeats Mew2King APEX2012.jpg|thumb|300px|OCEAN defeats Mew2King in ''Brawl'' singles]]
Following the MLG era, ''Brawl'' activity largely centered on the scene's grassroots tournaments, particularly [[Apex]]. The advent of streaming groups such as [[CLASH Tournaments]] allowed for high-definition footage of ''Brawl'' sets, featuring high-quality, professional commentary for the first time in ''Smash'' tournaments. The [[Tristate Area]], as the home of Apex and CLASH Tournaments, became the most active and publicized region in the United States, and the unofficial center of the ''Brawl'' community.  
Following the MLG era, ''Brawl'' activity largely centered on the scene's grassroots tournaments, particularly [[Apex]]. The advent of streaming groups such as [[CLASH Tournaments]] allowed for high-definition footage of ''Brawl'' sets, featuring high-quality, professional commentary for the first time in ''Smash'' tournaments. The [[Tristate Area]], as the home of Apex and CLASH Tournaments, became the most active and publicized region in the United States, and the unofficial center of the ''Brawl'' community.