Month: June 2015

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Yoan Pablo Hernandez vs Victor Emilio Ramirez set for July 25

IBF cruiserweight champion Yoan Pablo Hernandez (29-1, 14 KOs) will defend his title against mandatory challenger Victor Emilio Ramirez (22-2, 17 KOs) on July 25 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Cuban Hernandez, now residing in Germany, has not fought since his points win over former WBA champion Firat Arslan last August due to a right elbow injury, but will now be travelling to the challenger’s backyard for his next defence. The champion will be making his fifth title defence and fighting outside…

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Omni Shares Some Tips and Tricks for Ryu in Super Smash Bros. for Wii U

There’s no questioning the fact that Ryu brings a unique set of tools to the world of Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, but just how much of what we already know about the world warrior carries over? To answer that question, Omni, who has an extensive background in both Street Fighter and Super Smash Bros., put together a small collection of videos dedicated to the wandering warrior.

The videos offer a look at the benefits of using an input-based Shoryuken–which can be performed with Street Fighter IV-style motions–over a simple Up+B, how negative edging can be used to help pull off some of Ryu’s combos more consistently, and plenty more.

For a full breakdown of what each video involves, you can head over to Omni’s Reddit post, which goes into great detail for each bit of footage.

Source: Omni