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Battle Arena Melbourne 9 lets players duke it out in May

Battle Arena Melbourne returns for its ninth year this May.

The event, taking place over 12-14 May, boast the first-ever Australian Premier event on the Capcom Pro tour. Players like Daigo (Japan), Infiltration (South Korea) and Xian (Singapore) will square off against each other in Street Fighter V to earn qualifying points for the Capcom Cup 2017.

Moreover, a Tekken 7 New Challengers tournament will offer event goers the chance to play the game ahead of its Australian release.

The event also offers a Super Smash Bros. tournament, cosplay competitions and much, much more. For more information on the weekend, head here.

Battle Arena Melbourne 9 will take place over 12-14 May at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibiton Centre.


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