It’s the end of Spring in Japan, which means there’s a big fighting game tournament ongoing. That’s right: EVO Japan is back for its 2026 iteration, and with it a lot of fighting game tournaments and even big announcements.

Taking place in Tokyo, Japan, top players from around the world are battling for the championship in Street Fighter 6, Tekken 8, Guilty Gear Strive, Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves, 2XKO, and many more. Street Fighter 6 is the most popular fighting game of the lot, with over 7,000+ participants, followed by Tekken 8 with 880 players and Guilty Gear Strive at 740 players.

All results and news are below.

Disclaimer: We will be updating this page periodically with results, livestreams, and news.

Schedule

All times are in GMT+9. For those watching in GMT+8 countries (Malaysia, Singapore, etc.), just subtract an hour for the actual time.

Livestream

Results

Street Fighter 6

1. Zeta|Yamaguchi (Mai)
2. FLY|Punk (Cammy)
3. Zeta|Higuchi (Guile)
4. TPBE|Hope (A.K.I.)
5. ROX3|Naooonn (Akuma)
5. CR|Shuto (Ryu, Akuma, M. Bison)
7. SR|NuckleDu (Mai, Guile)
7. iXA|Taketake-piano (JP)

9. AG|Kilzyou (Mai)
9. Saishunkan|Cosa (Akuma)
9. Rangasamy (E. Honda)
9. Saishunkan|Taizen (Dee Jay)
13. 2G|BrayanJob (Dee Jay)
13. 2G|Blaz (Ryu)
13. Akutagawa (Manon)
13. Watyawacha (Luke)

Tekken 8

1. iKARi (Kazuya)
2. DRX|Knee (Bryan, Heihachi)
3, TM|Hafiz Tanveer (Claudio, Nina)
4. AK (Shaheen)
5. Falcons|Atif (Bryan, Law)
5. DNS|Ulsan (Dragunov, Azucena, Lars)
7. QAD|TheJon (King)
7. S8Ul|Tetsu (Lidia)

9. Falcons|Farzeen (Lidia)
9. TM|Arslan Ash (Nina, Zafina)
9. Z10|Qudans (Heihachi)
9. VP|Mangja (Law)
13. N4K|Zechariah Carey (Lili)
13. WBG|XCC (Law)
13. Vicious|Qasim Meer (Anna, Zafina)
13. VIT|JeonDDing (Eddy)

Guilty Gear Strive

1. Zeta|Tyurara (Sin, Ky)
2. PAR|Daru (I-No)
3. Komekome (Asuka)
4. Miken Banchou (Bedman?)
5. Doram (Unika, Ramlethal)
5. T Y (Giovanna)
7. GIG|Tsuchiya (Millia)
7. PHT|Abbysairaf (Potemkin, Sin)

9. FLY|NitroNY (Leo)
9. JIG|Takehara (Ramlethal)
9. Tatuma (Sol)
9. Ain (Ky)
13. Zeromiku (Bedman?)
13. Tapohase (Axl)
13. Jain (Nagoriyuki)
13. IBSG|Omito (Johnny)

Fatal Fury: COTW

1. Falcons|Xiaohai (Billy)
2. Reject|Laggia (Gato)
3. T1|ZJZ (Preecha)
4. WBG|Poongko (Gato)
5. VP|Mi2ha4 (Rock)
5. ONIC|NYChrisG (Hokutomaru)
7. Saishunkan|Nemo (Mr. Big)
7. VIT|CientifiKOF (Gato)

9. Falcons|Kindevu (Marco, Andy)
9. MDC|Kula (Ronaldo)
9. Kousei (Gato)
9. NIP|KojiKOG (Billy)
13. TEC|TheGio (Mr. Big)
13. AG|Yunwu (Hotaru)
13. AMTRS|Score (Andy)
13. DFM|Go1 (Marco)

Granblue Fantasy Versus Rising

1. Kasausagi (Ferry)
2. ZangiefDream (Cagliostro)
3. Shou-san (Zeta)
4. GS|Gamera (Ilsa, Meg)
5. Revo|Jing (Katalina, Lowain)
5. Hinoki no Bou (Nier, Sandalphon)
7. Lagless|Shio (Lowain, EX Gran)
7. Miraiasu (Seox, Eustace)

2XKO

1. M80|Hikari (Akali, Ahri)
2. EG|Supernoon (Teemo, Ekko)
3. M8|Wawa (Caitlyn, Vi)
4. ONi|Bleed (Ekko, Illaoi)
5. TSM|Leffen (Teemo, Akali)
5. DFM|Ikoan (Yasuo, Ekko)
7. Kayne (Warwick, Jinx)
7. DRX|Poka (Akali, Ahri)

News & Highlights

Tekken 8 adds Kunimitsu on May 28

Marvel Tokon adds Hulk and Black Panther (Shuri) to the roster

Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves to add Mr Karate in roster this May

KOF XV gets new update in July

Melty Blood Twi-Lumina Announced

Street Fighter 6 Exhibition Match between Daigo Umehara and MenaRD

The Beast VS The Bull lock heads and horns in a first-to-10 fighting game match.

Marvel Tokon Exhibition Match between GO1 and SonicFox

Two of the best tag fighters in competitive gaming go at it in Arc System Works’ latest take on a Marvel Comics fighting game. Check out the action below: