{"id":58526,"date":"2023-12-11T12:03:22","date_gmt":"2023-12-11T12:03:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/watch-the-throne-winner"},"modified":"2024-07-19T11:14:42","modified_gmt":"2024-07-19T11:14:42","slug":"watch-the-throne-winner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/smash-ultimate\/watch-the-throne-winner","title":{"rendered":"Super Smash Brothers Ultimate Invitational Tournament &#8220;Watch The Throne&#8221; Crowns Winner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The finals of the hugely popular Watch The Throne invitational for Super Smash Brothers Ultimate&nbsp;played out this weekend, with some of the biggest names in the Smash Ultimate scene competing for first place. A lot was riding on this tournament as the winner would not only receive a hefty sum of prize money but a free flight &amp; hotel for Genesis X, and the top three contestants would receive free entry to the event as well.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"img-figure\" contenteditable=\"false\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%;\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/CDsD-Wcaz_P2EONisLRdzhp8WE8b1sBVG66dtt5btS4\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMy82NTc2ZmJlZTlmMmM3LVdUVDIuanBn\" alt=\"6576fbee9f2c7-WTT2.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Players competed for a &#36;50,000 prize pool. (Picture: Nintendo \/ Watch The Throne)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Almost every big name was in attendance for this San Jose event, including the likes of MkLeo, Sparg0, Light, Tweek, acola, Bloom4Eva, Gluttony, Dabuz, Sonix, Miya, and more.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The tournament ran for three days, with the Top 16 leading into the Top 8 occurring on Sunday, December 10, 2023.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This event played out in a similar style to the recently discontinued Smash Summit series of tournaments, where players and famous commentators take turns giving commentary over the various matches.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>After a hard-fought bracket, the winner finally emerged as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/smash-ultimate\/faze-clan-signs-smash-pro-sparg0\">Sparg0<\/a>, who did so using Cloud and Pyra\/Mythra.<\/p>\n<p>With Genesis X looming on the horizon, all eyes will surely be on Sparg0 to see if he can recreate the magic he managed to pull off at Watch The Throne.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The finals of the hugely popular Watch The Throne invitational for Super Smash Brothers Ultimate&nbsp;played out this weekend, with some of the biggest names in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12859,"featured_media":58527,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-smash-ultimate","genre-fighting-games","content_type-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Super Smash Brothers Ultimate Invitational Tournament &quot;Watch The Throne&quot; 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