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Cloud9 Drops Mang0 After Drunken Harassment at Ludwig’s Super Beerio Kart

His release from Cloud9 comes after Ludwig barred him from future events under pressure from community calls for tournament sanctions.

Mang0 playing for Cloud9
Mang0 breaks silence after being banned from attending Ludwig's events
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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.