Overview
- At Ludwig’s Super Beerio Kart event on June 21, Mang0 became heavily intoxicated and harassed streamers including Maya, Cinna, and ExtraEmily with thrusting gestures and inappropriate contact.
- Ludwig announced on June 22 that Mang0 is no longer invited to any of his events, citing his behavior as jeopardizing attendees’ comfort.
- Cloud9 terminated Mang0’s contract on June 23, marking the first official team penalty for the veteran’s repeated alcohol-related incidents.
- In a social media post, Mang0 apologized for being a “drunk dumba**,” pledged to privately apologize to those affected, and said he will reevaluate his relationship with alcohol.
- Prominent Smash Bros. figures have called on major tournament organizers to impose suspensions or bans over Mang0’s conduct.