Another big year of Battle Arena Melbourne is in the books, and that means it’s time to celebrate our new Major champions!

#BAM13 packed 1018 Unique attendees into full halls at Moonee Valley Racecourse, with over 40 different fighting games on display across 7 different tournament stages! Our wonderful TOs worked hard to fit the maximum variety of tournaments into a three day event – and the result is that we can now add the following names to the honour roll of Battle Arena Melbourne top finishes!

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Tekken 7 (TWT Master Event)

1. DRX|Knee 
2. VARREL|Rangchu 
3. GoBack|Chand NY 
4. DRX|Chanel
5. DH|JeonDDing
5. DRX|Infested
7. REST
7. VARREL|Pinya

9. Talon|Book
9. DanielMado
9. Ulsan
9. Yumi
13. FAM|The Hangman Kid
13. Dooklyn
13. AESPA|Yagami
13. FAM|Daitooka

Street Fighter 6

1. R!OT|ROF
2. Krown
3. StreamMonsters
4. Philip Wong
5. Ker
5. ZG
7. Dooklyn
7. DH.CNJ|JeonDDing

Guilty Gear: Strive (Arc World Tour Event)

1. IBUSHIGIN|Leo
2. NASR|Latif 
3. MetallicCake 
4. Saf
5. Wumbofuze
5. Beedozer
7. BlitzkrieG
7. Frail Fox

Smash Ultimate

1. Dura
2. FURY|RaZe 
3. Jix 
4. Kinaji
5. Kanga|Jdizzle
5. DD
7. Kanga|Sriks
7. SebPro101

DragonBall FighterZ

1. Nolbie
2. CugeltheClever
3. Dusk|Agent17805
4. Kasai
5. Suto
5. Ben
7. Cheekimelon
7. Imp

Guilty Gear Xrd REV 2

1. Feri
2. Risky
3. Division
4. NLF|Damon
5. Toneblerone
5. Arobius
7. Risser77
7. Kargo

Blazblue: Centralfiction

1. Runis
2. Division
3. HDR
4. ASF|Jeese
5. Moon
5. Akera
7. AwakenedBeing
7. Saf

Melty Blood Type Lumina

1. How
2. Duckman
3. FrankChen
4. EveAZN
5. Acetil
5. Gadd0
7. Kargo
7. Tomiolly

Guilty Gear XX Accent Core +R

1. Division 
2. HDR 
3. MurMur 
4. Muffins
5. Eutro
5. Noiscin
7. NLF|Damon
7. Feri

Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3

1. VGD
2. TitoEd
3. Dust
4. NakedJake
5. Humzoid0909
5. Xarv
7. CugeltheClever
7. SirSlush

Granblue Fantasy Versus

1. Saf
2. Cibo
3. StreamMonsters
4. Makh
5. FrankChen
5. Javi
7. GaijinWeeb
7. AwakenedBeing

Under Night In-Birth EXE:Late[cl-r]

1. CapnSugar
2. AmamiyaLen
3. Acetil
4. Kitoro
5. GTR
5. Hans Pichy Stockmann
7. Saf
7. AfroBear

Skullgirls: 2nd Encore

1. SGOCE|SeaJay
2. Neffy
3. Risky
4. FBBCD|Aeiry
5. Gojirark
5. Demaclio
7. Greenhood
7. Afince

Mortal Kombat 11

1. MF|Waz
2. GG|Gilbagz
3. WIBTE|Wizard of Aus
4. Thesoyboy
5. WIBTE|LemonLad
5. Megturism0
7. Ald2011
7. MK Vin

King of Fighters XV

1. ChenChen
2. DRX|Chanel
3. Zedd
4. Krown
5. FrankChen
5. EveAZN
7. C_D
7. ASF|Jeese

Samurai Shodown

1. Humzoid0909
2. SirSlush
3. Debra From Accounting
4. Taj Garou
5. UQSAMA|Rank E
5. SweetestJP
7. RustyRed
7. AfroBear

Vampire Savior

1. Toneblerone
2. Kitoro
3. Taj Garou
4. Ramiel
5. Hans Pichy Stockmann
5. ParasiteNZ
7. SrMolinaH
7. Eutro

DNF Duel

1. BedlessSleeper
2. Imp
3. Corrinth
4. VGD
5. ZaPyr0
5. Larciel
7. #TJ|Sandman
7. Agent17805

Melty Blood Actress Again Current Code

1. Division
2. CapnSugar
3. VGD
4. how|how
5. Pichy
5. GTR
7. Halowood
7. NanayaIRL

Persona 4 Arena: Ultimax

1. Beedozer
2. Kargo
3. Kitoro
4. Rookie
5. FatedFalcon
5. Robo-Railway
7. Halowood
7. DrHealmore

Killer Instinct

1. Humzoid0909
2. RowdyHowdy
3. EMO|Dlim DD
4. LightningFlare
5. MolinaH
5. Ol’ Mate Barry
7. NaCl Sandwich
7. Naked Jake

Soul Calibur VI

1. Tomiolly
2. Beast
3. VGD
4. Borgieman
5. Tangerine
5. Florinxfox
7. wavu.wiki|6 Weetbix
7. JEL

Tatsunoko VS. Capcom: Ultimate All Stars

1. Khan
2. EMO|Dlim DD
3. Pichy
4. Enker
5. Timic83
5. LightningFlare
7. I AM|Salty
7. Dyna Hole

Them’s Fightin’ Herds

1. Risky
2. Toneblerone
3. Teq
4. Nolbie
5. Ol’ Mate Barry
5. Mikie
7. Gojirark
7. AmaliKada

Marvel vs Capcom 2

1. MVC|Omega
2. I AM|Salty
3. Martyken
4. Soulidus
5. Pichy
5. crACT|Teru
7. VGD
7. Enker

Virtua Fighter 5 Ultimate Showdown

1. AlexMD
2. C_D
3. CW|Berzerk
4. Tian
5. Emperor Chad
5. RainbowDrop
7. WPrime
7. Debra From Accounting

BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle

1. Division
2. VGD
3. Thewanderingcat
4. MaxAxil
5. Jackie
5. Arty Blazy
7. Kitoro
7. JokerMain

Capcom vs. SNK 2

1. Krown
2. EveAZN
3. Tian
4. I AM|Salty
5. MVC|Omega
5. RF|Curenay
7. Pichy
7. Million-Color

Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite

1. VGD
2. Timic83
3. Humzoid0909
4. Eutro
5. crACT|Teru
5. Kargo
7. F.K
7. LordBread

JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle R

1. Larciel
2. Agent17805
3. SirSlush
4. Amro
5. Cheekimelon
5. JokerMain
7. CugeltheClever
7. Rattler

Dead or Alive 6

1. CW|Berzerk
2. Javi
3. Cipher
4. Borgieman
5. Xarv
5. Runis
7. W_Prime
7. Tentacool Tony

Power Rangers: Battle for the Grid

1. Enker
2. Xarv
3. RowdyHowdy
4. LightningFlare
5. Corrinth
5. Indi
7. Vinsmoke

Soul Calibur II

1. Runis
2. Borgieman
3. Tangerine
4. JEL
5. LucianaFG
5. Florinxfox
7. Tomiolly
7. Pixley

Rivals of Aether

1. Ham Man
2. BATT
3. Rat|Pretzel
4. CongaHeli
5. SNC
5. SuperDot
7. RenderedSpy
7. Cherry

HDR

1. EXO|SebPro101
2. Panic|Dura
3. Malikoff
4. Amph
5. DD
5. Zanzer
7. LJE|Luma
7. Tyler

Project+

1. Ryzuul
2. Tyler
3. Kyle|FUCK THE AVALON AIRSHOW
4. Amph
5. Infinity
5. LJE|Luma
7. Gratio0:
7. Flow

Pokken Tournament DX

1. IceBurgy
2. Antwerp
3. Santa
4. Koopa
5. Jamesibell
5. capy|Enigma
7. Dyna Hole
7. Robin

Advanced V.G. 2

1. Toneblerone
2. Pichy
3. DRX|CHANEL
4. Rattler
5. Murix
5. Million-Color
7. hdr
7. Psycho Gundam|CapnSugar

Brawlhalla

1. KINGDOM|Asmodie
2. GB|Kylar Alice
3. R!OT|Cheeseface
4. Rogue
5. Solaris
5. Sero
7. xUZBrodie
7. Worms|Ket

Smash Ultimate Doubles

1. DD & Kanga|Jdizzle
2. FURY|RaZe & PANIC|Dura
3. P9 & Insie
4. EXO|DMO & EXO|Fryd Ryce
5. K~H|Bro1 & SOGGY|Jix
5. Corvid & Turn up
7. Kinaji & KANGA|Sriks
7. Flow & MOD|Ezycole

Street Fighter 6 Trios

1. R!OT|RoF & R!OT|Reno & Philip Wong
2. Krown & Brij & Kisou
3. Tito_Ed & CW|Penta305 & eveAZN
4. Somniac & GoldieNextDoor & ZG
5. dimmy & Juicy Penguin & Stuckles
5. ZEDDDD & Rupps & MartyKen
7. Shooma & pdcsky & TuggJohnson
7. Cheapies & tanookz & Dooklyn

Brawlhalla Doubles

1. RAT|Beware of Chair & KINGDOM|Asmodie
2. Kanga|Rite & Worms|Ket
3. GB|Kylar Alice & R!OT|Cheeseface
4. Solaris & Pocketenderman
5. xUzBrodie- & sero
5. Dominus & Rogue
7. SuperSonicSam & KingSeanyPops
7. Hawks|zgull & Vinsmoke

Gundam Extreme Versus Maxi Boost On

1. eveAZN & EMO|Forte
2. kittenlover & Kitoro
3. Million-Color & Makh
4. RustyRed & SweetestJP
5. Runis & Pichy
5. Nember & Halowood
7. Corrinth & CreativeName
7. BNG & 12YMF|PokkeDex

A massive congratulations to all our competitors who managed to reach the top of their respective games! And a thanks to everybody who attended for making sure #BAM13 lived up to the great tradition of Australia’s biggest fighting game major.

We’ll continue to post recaps from some of BAM’s biggest moments – but the struggle for glory is far from over! The next season of CouchWarriors League begins soon, and we also have the upcoming South Australian answer to BAM: Big Cheese 4. Make sure you sign up early, and keep an eye on this site and CouchWarriors social media to get all the news for the back half of 2023.

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