By MarkMan May 30, 2012 at 8:34 pm

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Team Mad Catz was out in Chicago this past weekend for the Ultimate Fighting Game Tournament 8! Check out some of our pictures and results from the event!

Special thanks to Keits and the UFGT8 crew for putting together an amazing event! Mad Catz was proud to be there and sponsor the event! Interacting with the attendees and the community is always a great thing. Can’t wait for next year!

Team Mad Catz did a great job this weekend! Aside from having great deals for the attendees and those watching at home, the team’s representing Mad Catz ended up taking 2 of the tournaments and placing top 8 in many others! Team Delta Red Squad (DRS) did a great job by taking TWO games out of the main lineup. Masta CJ took Skullgirls convincingly and Kevo Da Man took Mortal Kombat! Team DMG‘s JuiceBox Abel took top 8 honors in both Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition and King of Fighters XIII. Team MRN’s WOLFKRONE took top 8 honors in Street Fighter X Tekken and Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition, placing a respectable 4th place in both titles.

Big thanks also go out to Sam Huven for these amazing photos from the event, check out the complete set here. Here’s a few…

We brought a bunch of great deals and tons of prizes for the event!

Team Spooky’s NerdJosh and FC’s Chris G go at it in Ultimate Marvel VS. Capcom 3! Both players are using SSFIV: Chun-Li TE ‘S’!

MarkMan had the honor of moderating EG Justin Wong’s panel: “The Wong Factor” during UFGT8!Don’t forget to check out the rest of the pictures at the bottom of this post. Here are the results from the tournament:

UFGT8 RESULTS

ULTIMATE MARVEL VS. CAPCOM 3

1. FC|NYChrisG (Morrigan, Dr. Doom, Akuma)
2. Brightside (Spider-Man, Dormammu, Wesker)
3. BT|Dieminion (Viewtiful Joe, Dr. Strange, Morrigan)
4. Flocker (Zero, Vergil, Hawkeye | Others)
5. UVG|Noel Brown (Wolverine, Frank West, Wesker)
5. EG|Justin Wong (Wolverine, Storm, Akuma)
7. DRS.MCZ MastaCJ (Dormammu, Magneto, Wesker | Others)
7. BT|Viscant (Wesker, Dr. Doom, Phoenix | Other)

MORTAL KOMBAT 9

1. DRS.MCZ Kevo Da Man (Kabal)
2. Pig of the Hut (Mileena)
3. GGA|Dizzy (Johnny Cage)
4. Slips (Scorpion)
5. Ikizzle (Sektor)
5. FR|ClinttheBest (Sonya, Reptile)
7. GGA|16bit (Katana)
7. GGA|Soonk (Kabal)

SUPER STREET FIGHTER IV: ARCADE EDITION

KING OF FIGHTERS XIII

1. vVv|Romance (Benimaru, Saiki, Yuri)
2. EG|Justin Wong (Mr. Karate, Athena, King)
3. TFA|BananaKen (Athena, Elisabeth, Yuri)
4. Mario E (Terry, EX Kyo, EX Iori)
5. Jamesjr (Kim, Andy, Iori)
5. Ura Sparkster (K’, EX Kyo, Shen)
7. DMG.MCZ Juicebox Abel (King, Joe, Ryo)
7. Flocker (Mai, Athena, Yuri)

SKULLGIRLS

1. DRS.MCZ MastaCJ (Double, Valentine)
2. TS|NerdJosh (Cerebella, Double)
3. FC|NYChrisG (Ms. Fortune, Parasoul)
4. Duckator (Filia, Double)
5. AL|JetM (Valentine, Parasoul)
5. EG|Justin Wong (Valentine, Parasoul)
7. Brightside (Peacock, Filia | Others)
7. Konkrete (Painwheel, Parasoul)

SOULCALIBUR V

1. Lost Providence (Viola)
2. Mateo Galvan (Mitsurugi)
3. BrewtusBibulus (Algol)
4. Mystic Bill (Natsu)
5. Ikotomi (Pyrrha)
5. Jimmy Choi (Leixia)
7. EG|Floe (Nightmare, Natsu)
7. PhilBond (Nightmare)