Joseph Manuel Marquez, known by his gamertag Mango, is an American professional competitor in Super Smash Bros. Melee, a crossover fighting game published by Nintendo for the GameCube in 2001. A native of Norwalk, California, Marquez is part of the Cloud9 eSports team. Marquez is considered one of the dominant "Five Gods" of Melee, along with Juan "Hungrybox" Debiedma, Adam "Armada" Lindgren, Kevin "PPMD" Nanney, and Jason "Mew2King" Zimmerman. Marquez is known for his aggressive playstyle and ability to adapt. Marquez has achieved 1st place victories at many of the top Super Smash Bros. Melee tournament series including Genesis in 2009, Evolution Championship Series in 2013 and 2014, and The Big House in 2012, 2014, 2016, and 2019. Marquez was ranked as the best Melee player in the world in both 2013 and 2014, and was ranked the third best Melee player in the world in 2017 and 2019. Marquez's other nicknames include "Scorpion Master" and "The Kid".
Status: | Active |
Born: | December 10, 1991 |
Hometown: | Norwalk, California, U.S. |
Nationality: | American |
Current team: | Cloud9 |
Games: | Super Smash Bros. Melee, Project M, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate |
Career prize money: | $169,249.89 |
Nickname(s): | Mango, Scorpion Master, The Kid, The Goat, The Buster, Mr. 5k, Mr. Nintendo, Señor 6k, Señior 6k, Senpai 7k, Mr. World Tour |
–2013: | The Blade Breakers |
–2013: | Roundbit |
2013–2014: | Melee It on Me |
2014–present: | Cloud9 |
Twitter: | Joseph Marquez's Twitter profile |
Facebook: | Joseph Marquez's Facebook profile |
About Joseph Marquez
Professional gamer also known as MaNg0 who is considered one of the best Super Smash Bros. Melee players in the world. He has been victorious at many of gaming's biggest tournaments, winning back-to-back Evolution Championship Series titles in 2013 and 2014.
Before Fame
He grew up in Norwalk, California and graduated from John Glenn High School in 2010.
Achievement
He has also participated in tournaments for the Super Smash Bros. mod Project M., winning the IMPULSE tournament in 2013.
Family Life
He has a son named Joseph, whose middle name, Mango, is taken from his gaming handle.
Associations
He and Ken Hoang are both champion Super Smash Bros. Melee players.
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