Fighting Words

With EVO 2011 just around the corner, it's time for Clockw0rk to finesse his Amaterasu skills in this episode of Fightin' Words. It turns out that in Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Amaterasu has a bunch of awesome ways to get attacks and combos in by stance switching, and Clockw0rk will teach you how it's done.

Be sure to check back on Wednesday for another episode of Fightin' Words where we'll teach you some of the best ways to utilize Dr. Doom. In the meantime, are you going to be trying out these combos with Amaterasu? Let us know below.

In the fourth episode of "Fighting Words," Mike Ross, Daniel "Clockw0rk" Maniago, and ClakeyD take a walk through memory lane as they discuss MvC2. They delve into how the fighting scene has changed since MvC3 came out. In addition to looking back, Mike Ross and Clockw0rk go at it again and face off in Marvel vs. Capcom 2. I'm telling you we can't keep these two from fighting. Find out who wins in this old school MvC 2 match.

And if you missed the last episode of "Fighting Words," we traveled to Las Vegas to play Mortal Kombat 9 with Justin Wong, Perfect Legend, and Floe at the PDP Mortal Kombat 9 Tournament.

In this, the third episode of "Fighting Words," we travel to Las Vegas, but we're not shooting craps of plying showgirls with cheap booze; we're playing Mortal Kombat 9, and we're hosting some of the biggest names in the competitive fighting game scene. Special guests Justin Wong, Carl "Perfect Legend" White, and Ari "Floe" Weintraub, are here to discuss the PDP Mortal Kombat 9 Tournament as only pros can and add their own fighting words to the whole West & East coast debacle.

Marvel vs. Capcom 3 has been patched several times, nerfing certain characters and taking away infinites. But what does this mean to the gameplay? Check out what pros Daniel “Clockw0rk” Maniago, Mike Ross, and ClakeyD have to say about the changes in this brand new episode of our puglistic gaming series, Fighting Words.

Yesterday, we brought you a video of fighting game heavy-hitters Daniel “Clockw0rk” Maniago and Mike Ross squaring off for the first time ever in Marvel vs. Capcom 3. Today, we've got the entire fight for ya, button clicks, trash-talking and all.

Click the video below to see how the truly elite play Marvel Vs. Capcom 3.

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In the video below, fighting game heavy-hitters Daniel “Clockw0rk” Maniago and Mike Ross square off in Marvel vs. Capcom 3. Both players have constantly been in the top of the rankings at EVO -- Clockw0rk took third place at EVO 2010 in Marvel Vs. Capcom 2, and Ross came in fourth at EVO 2010 in Super Street Fighter 4.

Come back tomorrow; we'll be posting the full gameplay video of this fight right here.

They're both longtime Marvel Vs. Capcom 2 players, but their meeting at Arcade Infinity was the first time they played MVC 3 against each other. In the video below, the two fighting game titans recap their epic first battle, explain the ins-and-outs of top level fighting and drop hints for anyone who wants to get better at his or her game. Check it out: