29 - SPRING MEN

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ETEMON: No cop can stop my Digital takeover!
OVER JUSTICE: That horrific singing will be taken down in THE NAME OF JUSTICE!!!
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Track: @carmelfunny
Art: @user-780418779, twitter.com/DrawinDev
Characters Represented: Etemon, Over Justice

Etemon's Sources:
- Songs from/featured in the Digimon games and anime
(Butterfly, One Week, Brave Heart)
- Songs from non-arcade Namco games
(Katamari Damacy, Tales of, Tekken)
- Songs by or featuring Elvis Presley
(Hound Dog, Jailhouse Rock, Can't Help Falling in Love)
- Songs related to monkeys (No Donkey Kong)
(Super Monkey Ball, Adventure of A Lifetime, The Bad Touch)

Over Justice's Sources:
- Songs from Studio Trigger properties
(Kill La Kill, Gurren Lagann, Promare)
- Songs from Gainax properties
(Neon Genesis Evangelion, Napping Princess, Dead Leaves)
- Songs related to the police, jails, and the justice system
(Sound of Da Police, I Don't Wanna Be Free, Ace Attorney)

Sources Used:
Digimon World Frontier - Justice in Combat (Both - Digimon, Justice)
Elvis Presley - Jailhouse Rock (Both - Elvis, Jails)
Digimon Adventure - Butterfly (Etemon - Digimon)
Tekken 7 - Moonsiders 1st (Etemon - Non-Arcade Namco)
The Bloodhound Gang - The Bad Touch (Etemon - Monkeys)
TeddyLoid - Fly Away (OJ - Studio Trigger)
Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney - Child of Magic (OJ - Justice System)
End Of Evangelion - Komm Susser Tod (OJ - Gainax)
MF DOOM - Rapp Snitches Knishes (OJ - Justice System)
Titãs - Polícia (OJ - Police)

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[LR1 M7] OVAH EXTERMINATION

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TONIO TRUSSARDI: Ooh, a crab! It's been a while since I've made seafood...
GIANT ENEMY CRAB: Kt bk bbt bk pshh kt bbt bk? (Ever seen a crab cook a chef?)
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Track: @abluetomato
Art: Juniper, twitter.com/DrawinDev, @beat5kids
Characters Represented: Tonio Trussardi, Giant Enemy Duo

Tonio Trussardi's Sources:
- Songs from/featured in JoJo's Bizzare Adventure
(Il Vento D'oro, Bloody Stream, I Want You)
- Songs and artists referenced by Stands in Diamond is Unbreakable
(Shine on You Crazy Diamond, Knockin' on Heaven's Door, Killer Queen)
- Songs related to cooking
(Cooking by the Book, Cooking Mama, Binging with Babish)
- Songs associated with Italy and Italian culture
(That's Amore, Spider-Man 2 Pizza Theme, Songs by Gigi D'Agostino)

Giant Enemy Duo's Sources:
- Songs associated with Feudal Japan
(Genji 2: Days of the Blade, Touhou, YASUKE)
- Songs featuring beatboxing
(Cartoon Beatbox Battles, Mirrors, Supersonic)
- Songs related to Jerma985
(Rats Birthday Mixtape, Pirate Marching Band, jermaBars)
- Songs related to spiders, crustaceans, and giant enemies
(Spider Dance, Crab Rave, Kaiju Media)

Sources Used:
Shokugeki no Soma - Isshiki's Theme (Both - Cooking, Feudal Japan)
Jeremy Morris Music - jermaBars (GED - Jerma)
Skylanders Trap Team - Chef Pepperjack Part 2 (Tonio - Cooking)
Undertale - Spider Dance (GED - Spiders)
Jerma's "Teacher Noise" (GED - Jerma)
Nelly - Ride Wit Me (GED - Beatboxing)
Jama - "Eating A Burger with No Honey Mustard" (Offsource)
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Under the Bridge (Tonio - Referenced in DiU)
SpongeBob SquarePants - Give It All You've Got (GED - Crabs)
Nek - Laura non c'e (Tonio - Italy)
Pokemon Heart Gold/Soul Silver - Sprout Tower (GED - Feudal Japan)
Coda - Bloody Stream (Tonio - Jojo)
The DU - Crazy Noisy Bizarre Town (Tonio - Jojo)

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[LR1 M8] Red Hot Boiled Crab

TRACK: ender#3711
ART: ender#3711

Gorillaz - DARE (Apes)
Architecture In Tokyo - CITY ft. MACROSS 8299 (Funk)
Tim Legend - Soda City Funk (Funk)

VICTORY! UltraFunky

(WR2 - M3) - Results

110 to 41. 72.8% to 27.2%. We had imagined that it wouldn't be close, but... this was surprising. It seems you really wanted our winner to succeed. Regardless, congratulations. And for the loser... We'll be seeing you again tomorrow, for the final time.

One has fallen to the White Noise. But another remains. Thank you for voting, and please look forward to the next round.

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RESULTS ~ LOSERS ROUND 2 MATCH 1

Track: @jaeden-niko-niko-ney
Character Art: Juniper, twitter.com/DrawinDev
Character Represented: Spring Men

- Songs from ARMS
(Grand Prix, Ramen Bowl, [NAME REDACTED])
- Songs from/related to the Mega Man series
(Wood Man, Spark Mandrill, The Protomen's Discography)
- Songs related to springs, bouncing, and jumping
(Trampoline, Jump Around, Hopscotch)

Sources Used:
ARMS - Via Dolce (ARMS)
Mega Man 9 - Galaxy Man Theme (Mega Man)
Ludacris - How Low (Offsource)
Kero Kero Bonito - Trampoline (Springs/Bouncing/Jumping)

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How High (Can You Bounce)

Track: @theguys-spicy-soundclown
Character Art: Sammy
Character Represented: Captain Viridian, Spring Men

- Songs from 2D Indie Platformers
(VVVVVV, Celeste, Super Meat Boy)
- Songs related to space
(Space Jam, Andromeda, Space Oddity)
- Songs related to gravity/games with a prominent gravity mechanic
(Gravity Rush, I've Got Some Falling to Do, Gravity Guy)

Sources Used:
VVVVVV - Predestined Fate (Indie 2D Platformers)
David Bowie - Space Oddity (Space)
Brad Breeck - Gravity Falls (Gravity)
Mega Man 5 - Gravity Man (Gravity, Mega Man)

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Gravitational Oddity (ft. Spring Men)

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SPRING MAN (ARMS): You'd fit in great with the other chants in the arena. Just follow their rhythm and pitch, and you'll blend right in!
RICHARD CHEESE: Blending in's for pussies! I can do more than just a cheer. I'll belt out a whole theme song for ya!
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Track: @abluetomato
Art: Juniper, twitter.com/DrawinDev, @user-780418779
Characters Represented: Spring Men, Richard Cheese

Spring Men's Sources:
- Songs from ARMS
(Grand Prix, Ramen Bowl, [NAME REDACTED])
- Songs from/related to the Mega Man series
(Wood Man, The Protomen's Discography, Spark Mandrill)
- Songs related to springs, bouncing, and jumping
(Trampoline, Jump Around, Hopscotch)

Richard Cheese's Sources:
- Songs featuring Richard Cheese
(My Neck My Back, Creep, Welcome to the Jungle)
- Songs in the Lounge, Swing, and Big Band genres
(The Fragrance of Dark Coffee, Lone Digger, My Way)
- Commonly covered songs
(Wonderwall, Elanor Rigby, Not Megalovania Fuck You)

Sources Used:
Mega Man - Game Start (Robot Master Stage Intro) (Springmen - Mega Man)
ARMS - Main Theme  (Springmen - ARMS)
Jamie Berry - Sweet Rascal  (Richard Cheese - Swing)
ARMS - New Challenger! (Party Ranked Match) (Springmen - ARMS)
The Protomen - The Hounds (Springmen - Mega Man)
Caravan Palace - Black Betty (Richard Cheese - Swing)
Jet Set Radio - Everybody Jump Around (Springmen - Jumping)
Mega Man 10 - Shop (Protoman)  (Springmen - Mega Man)
Richard Cheese - Toxic (Richard Cheese - Richard Cheese)
Caravan Palace - Lone Digger (Richard Cheese - Swing)
Oasis - Wonderwall (Richard Cheese - Commonly Covered)
Richard Cheese - Gin & Juice (Richard Cheese - Richard Cheese)

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[R1 M10] Phase 1 ~ Spring, Swing, & String Cheese

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RICHARD CHEESE: Makes perfect sense that a faulty spring would lose to the king of swing!

RICHARD CHEESE: 137 Votes (64%)
SPRING MEN: 77 Votes (36%)

[R1 M10 Results] Spring Men vs. Richard Cheese

Track: @bulnosaur40
Art: @e-twoup, Juniper, twitter.com/DrawinDev
Characters Represented: The Pyro, Spring Men

The Pyro's Sources:
- Songs from Valve games and popular fan content surrounding them
(Team Fortress 2, Half Life, Left 4 Dead)
- Songs related to fire
(Ring of Fire, Burning Down the House, We Didn't Start the Fire)
- Songs related to saccharine things
(My Little Pony, Sunshine Lollipops and Rainbows, California Gurls)

Spring Men's Sources:
- Songs from ARMS
(Grand Prix, Ramen Bowl, [NAME REDACTED])
- Songs from/related to the Mega Man series
(Wood Man, The Protomen's Discography, Spark Mandrill)
- Songs related to springs, bouncing, and jumping
(Trampoline, Jump Around, Hopscotch)

Sources Used:
Mega Man X - Flame Mammoth (Both - Fire, Mega Man)
Trillville - Some Cut (Spring Men - Springs)
Linkin Park - BURN IT DOWN (Pyro - Fire)
S*a - Rainbow (Pyro - Saccharine)
Team Fortress 2 - Red Bread (Pyro - Valve)
Billie Eilish - &burn (Pyro - Fire)
Team Fortress 2 - Rocket Jump Waltz (Both - Valve, Jumping)
Mega Man 3 - Whistle Concert (Spring Men - Mega Man)
Mega Pony - Loyal Mare Stage (Both - Saccharine, Mega Man)
Game Grumps voice clips

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&mammoth

Both
Float On - Modest Mouse [Alt Rock, Neil, Rock Band]
Smooth - Carlos Santana ft. Rob Thomas of the Matchbox Twenty [Rock Band, Neil]

Sooty
GAS GAS GAS - Manuel [Eurobeat]
September - Earth, Wind, Fire [Funk]
Lifelight - Super Smash Bros. Ultimate [Platform Fighters]

Willow
Aaron - Neil Cicierega [Neil]
Digital Love - Daft Punk [Sampling]
Chlorine - Twenty One Pilots [Alt Rock]
Touch-Tone Telephone - Lemon Demon [Neil]
Shelter - Madeon ft. Porter Robinson [Sampling]

Smooth Love

TRACK AND ARTWORK BY @og_crunkjesus

CHARACTER: LIL NAS X

BIO:
Spring is here again, and with it, Lil Nas X has ridden into the Mash Pit! He isn't exactly all over the place now, but he's hoping to regain some of the glory he had with Old Town Road by winning the tournament, representing the old west, TikTok and Vine, and himself, as well as one hit wonders. He won't fall off in two months (give or take a whole) this time!

SOURCES:
Lil Nas X - Old Town Road (Lil Nas X)
Neil Cicierega - Wow Wow (Cowboys)
Will Smith - Wild Wild West (Cowboys)

SOURCE LIST:

> Music by Lil Nas X
(Old Town Road, Rodeo, Panini)

> Sources and songs which gained traction by TikTok or Vine (PRIORITY ON OVERLAP)
(Beef FloMix, la la la, Blueberry Faygo)

> Sources related to vampires
(Bloody Tears, Castlevania OST, DIOs Theme)

> Western/Cowboy related sources
(Django Unchained, Rango, West of Loathing OST)

Victory! Lil Nas X [GROSS AND OUTDATED!!! EW]

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PENTA AXE GENERAL: These creatures were the faces of a tactics game? How pathetic.
TIMMY: BWABWAH?? (ARE THOSE PLUNGERS? I WANT EM!)
MITCH: Bwah bwah bweh bwah. (We're taking those plungers when we win.)
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Track: @reviloja
Art: @brugman58, @user-780418779, twitter.com/DrawinDev
Characters Represented: Rabbids, Penta Axe General

Rabbids' Sources:
- Songs from or featured in games developed by Ubisoft
(Rabbids Go Home, Rayman Legends, Assassin's Creed)
- Songs related to rabbits
(Big Chungus, Jazz Jackrabbit, Oswald's Theme)
- Songs related to chaos and chaotic characters
(The World Revolving, Ode to Nonsense, Cuban Pete)

Penta Axe General's Sources:
- Songs from the Fire Emblem series
(Lost in Thoughts All Alone, Edge of Dawn, Story 5 Meeting)
- Songs related to the number 5
(Five Nights at Freddy's, Maroon 5, Mambo No. 5)
- Songs featuring the names of his axes (Hammer, Halberd, Poison, Killer, Master)
(Battleship Halberd, Chop Chop Master Onion, Natural Killer Cyborg)
- Songs related to axes and military generals
(Golden Axe, Modern Major General, Right Hand Man)

Sources Used:
ParagonX9 - Chaoz Fantasy (Rabbids - Chaos)
Talking Heads - Psycho Killer (PAG - Axe Names)
Subway - Five Dollar Footlong (PAG - Five)
Steppenwolf - Born To Be Wild (Rabbids - Ubisoft)
Clean Bandit - Rather Be (Rabbids - Rabbits, used in Peter Rabbit)

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[LR1 M3] Phase 2 ~ ZYCHOTIC FOOTLONG

Track: @abluetomato
Character Art: Juniper, twitter.com/DrawinDev
Character Represented: Spring Men

- Songs from ARMS
(Grand Prix, Ramen Bowl, [NAME REDACTED])
- Songs from/related to the Mega Man series
(Wood Man, Spark Mandrill, The Protomen's Discography)
- Songs related to springs, bouncing, and jumping
(Trampoline, Jump Around, Hopscotch)

Sources Used:
ARMS - Max Brass' Theme (ARMS)
The Protomen - Hope Rides Alone (Mega Man)
The Protomen & Makeup and Vanity Set - Hope Rides Stallone(Mega Man)

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Brass Rides Alone

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GUCCI SMART TOILET: BOUNCE, BOUNCE, BOUNCE, FOOL IF YOU 'BOUT IT 'BOUT IT
SPRING MAN (MM): Ugh, even Wily’s skull motif looks better than this thing!
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Track: @bulnosaur40
Art: @dafisha21, Juniper, twitter.com/DrawinDev
Characters Represented: Gucci Smart Toilet, Spring Men

Gucci Smart Toilet's Sources:
- Rap songs released from 2015 onwards (Low priority on overlap)
(Gucci Gang, The Box, This is America)
- Classical music/songs that sample it
(Moonlight Sonata, Flight of the Bumblebee, Lacrimosa)
- Songs related to toilets/sewage
(Polish toilet spin basshunter dota homosex K19, Paralyzer, TMNT)

Spring Men's Sources:
- Songs from ARMS
(Grand Prix, Ramen Bowl, [NAME REDACTED])
- Songs from/related to the Mega Man series
(Wood Man, The Protomen's Discography, Spark Mandrill)
- Songs related to springs, bouncing, and jumping
(Trampoline, Jump Around, Hopscotch)

Sources Used:
MiatriSs - Bounce (Spring Men - Bouncing)
Big Sean - Bounce Back (GST - Post-2015 Rap; Spring Men - Bouncing)
DaBaby - FIND MY WAY (GST - Post-2015 Rap)
Amaarae, Kojey Radical, Cruel Santino - JUMPING SHIP (GST - Post-2015 Rap; Spring Men - Jumping)
ARMS - DNA Lab (Helix’s Stage) (Spring Men - ARMS)
Taylor Swift - Jump Then Fall (Spring Men - Jumping)
Mega Man X: Corrupted - Sewer Facility (Plasma Puffer Stage) (Spring Men - Mega Man fangames; GST - Sewage)
DaBaby, YoungBoy Never Broke Again - JUMP (GST - Post-2015 Rap; Spring Men - Jumping)
Studio Killers - Ode to the Bouncer (Spring Men - Bouncing)
Maroon 5 - Memories (GST - Classical music samples [Canon in D Major])
RxckStxr - Puppy dog bouncing in the box like thisssss (Spring Men - Bouncing; GST - Post-2015 Rap)
TMNT IV: Turtles in Time - Sewer Surfin' (GST - Sewage)
Megan Thee Stallion - Savage (GST - Post-2015 Rap)
Famous Dex, A$AP Rocky - PICK IT UP (GST - Post-2015 Rap)
SSJ9K - The Bak (GST - Post-2015 Rap)
Mega Man 5 - Wily Fortress (Spring Men - Mega Man)
Sylvan Esso - Kick Jump Twist (Spring Men - Jumping)
Drake, Future - Jumpman (GST - Post-2015 Rap; Spring Men - Jumping)

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[LR1 M5] Bounce Bak

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OKABE: FUHAHAHAHA!! My scientific expertise could conjure a being far greater than Frankenstein!
IGOR: get your facts straight, bro. it's frankenstein's *monster*.
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Track: @abluetomato
Art: alluma
Characters Represented: IGOR, Okabe Rintarou

IGOR's Sources:
- Songs by Tyler, the Creator and his collaborators
(EARFQUAKE, Where This Flower Blooms, Good Morning)
- Songs from classic horror/Halloween-related media
(Goosebumps, The Monster Mash, Beetlejuice)
- Songs about heartbreak/unrequited love
(Somebody That I Used to Know, Since U Been Gone, Creep)

Okabe Rintarou's Sources:
- Songs from Steins;Gate and the Science;Adventure series
(Hacking to the Gate, Gate of Steiner, Skyclad Observer)
- Songs related to time travel
(Back to the Future, No Time to Explain, Meet the Robinsons)
- Songs related to mad science
(Weird Science, Rick and Morty, Dr. Steel)

Sources Used:
Tyler, the Creator - I Ain't Got Time! (IGOR - Tyler)
Tyler, the Creator - DEATHCAMP (IGOR - Tyler)
Steins;Gate OST - Hack -beta vision- (Okabe - Steins;Gate)
Steins;Gate Time Leap SFX (Okabe - Steins;Gate)

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[LR1 M6] Phase 2 ~ I AIN'T GOT STEIN

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CONTESTANTS:
Peacock
Lou Albano
Mordecai & Rigby
Okabe Rintarou
Jenny Wakeman
The Pyro
Captain Viridian
Niko
Lord Raptor
Giant Enemy Duo
Lupin III
Over Justice
Gandhi
Ruby Rose
IGOR
Top Tutorialists
The Joker
Duane
Penguins of Madagascar
Tonio Trussardi
Rabbids
Gandalf
Takumi Fujiwara
The Milkman
Penta Axe General
Murderous Goose
Etemon
The Add-Ons
Spring Men
Richard Cheese
King Knight
Gucci Smart Toilet

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CURRENT CONTESTANTS:
Peacock
Lou Albano
Mordecai & Rigby
Okabe Rintarou
Jenny Wakeman
The Pyro
Captain Viridian
Niko
Lord Raptor
Giant Enemy Duo
Lupin III
Over Justice
Gandhi
Ruby Rose
IGOR
Top Tutorialists
The Joker
Duane
Penguins of Madagascar
Tonio Trussardi
Rabbids
Gandalf
Takumi Fujiwara
The Milkman
Penta Axe General
Murderous Goose
Etemon
The Add-Ons
Spring Men
Richard Cheese
King Knight
Gucci Smart Toilet

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