Offline events? Team-based competition? A kumite where the player uses all the characters? This past week had a little bit of everything! Events with results and/or videos that occurred during July 7 - July 11, 2021 are listed in chronological order.

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J-Cup #5 - July 7 - Online Japan | Weekly, One Match, Single Elimination
1st Place - saraco fago (Lau)
2nd Place - G-KUJO (Jean)
Semifinalists - tutumotaseMakoto (Jean) and Chibita (Lion)
First 50 minutes of the Video

Next Level Battle Circuit Online Edition - July 8 - Online USA | Biweekly, Double Elimination | In a span of just 4 days, Crazydrunk wins the first out of three online tournaments!​

1st Place - Crazydrunk (banok)(Shun)​

2nd Place - BlackBeltSpartan (Lau, Wolf)
3rd Place - adamYUKI (Jeffry)
Challonge Bracket
Twitch Archived Stream

Dengeki Championship Qualifier #4 - July 9 - Online Japan | Before the tournament, Shiwa participated in an amusing All Character Kumite. He randomly picks each of the characters coming out of the exhibition with 17 wins and 2 losses! His losses was with Eileen and Lion. In the second half of the show, the Magmalord (Bakuenshin) Chopper defeated the highest ranked player, Hatto-sama (psn: kothiyasanae) to win the qualifier.

1st Place - Chopper (Lion)
2nd Place - Hatto-sama (kothiyasanae) (Taka)
Seminfinalists - Kaesaru (Jacky) and Monkichi (monteru) (Vanessa)
Mildom Archived Stream

Side Note: Hatto-sama is the first player to be promoted to not just one, but two ranks above level 44 Skylord (Japanese, 天翔神 Tenshoushin). He has achieved level 45 Dreadlord (幻冥神 Genmeishin) as seen in the tournament and also level 46 Novalord (超煌神 Choukoushin (?)).

VF5FS Railway Series 2019-2021 Season Round.24 - July 9 - Offline - Tokyo, Japan | 3on3 VFR tournament series - Youtube Archived Stream

Winning Team: Tetsuko's Room - (Left to Right) Homestay Akira (AK), Tetsuko Yamada (Erufaba) (SH), Tonkatsu (JA) (Source of Image: Newton Ooyama Twitter)

Same Character 4vs4 Sarah vs Lau vs Kage Team Battle - July 9 - Online Japan | Waseda format.

1st Place Kage Team - Jin, Kyasao, Takezoo, Sajio | Kage Side POV of the Team Battle
2nd Place Sarah Team - YOU, Puyo, FP, Julietta | Sarah Side POV of the Team Battle
3rd Place Lau Team - Hige Lau, Gorugonzoora, Hama Lau, Kongoushin | Lau Side POV of the Team Battle

Legends Kumite #6 - July 10 - Online Japan | Featuring Jean player Barugo. Note: Originally the 6th Legends Kumite was to feature the Lau player Wasakon, but was postponed due to health issues.
Youtube Archived Stream
Legends Kumite Compiled List

Austinite FIghts July 2021 - July 10 Offline - Austin, Texas, USA | Organized by Arcade Tournament Experience Esports in central Texas. Slowly but surely, more offline events in the USA are happening!

(Left to Right) JDTR, Limy, and bluprint4 (Source of Info/Image: Limy Twitter Account)

1st Place - Limy (Lei)
2nd Place - Bluprint4 (Sarah)
3rd Place - JDTR (Jean)
Bracket

Battle Arena NightClub - July 11 Offline - Melbourne, Australia | Couch Warriors BANC event.

(Left to Right) BerzerkDC, GDFer, and Darcy (Source of Info/Image: Couch Warriors Twitter Account)

1st Place - GDFer
2nd Place - BerzerkDC
3rd Place - Darcy
Bracket

Downtown Beatdown Online July 2021 - July 11 Online USA | Organized by Central Illinois Fighting Game Community (CIFGC).

1st Place: Crazydrunk (Banok) (Shun, Lei)
2nd Place: Blackstar (Sarah)
3rd Place: H0oDLeSs (Brad)
Bracket
Twitch Archived Stream

GVN Biweekly VF Takeover #32 - July 11 Online USA | Virtua Kuzama
1st Place: Crazydrunk (Banok) (Shun, Lei)
2nd Place: Blackalert111 (Sarah)
3rd Place: Phoxx (Blaze)
Bracket
Twitch Archived Stream

Shiteihai - バーチャ師弟杯 (Virtua Master-Pupil Cup) July 11 Online Japan | An interesting event in which students of veteran VFers in Japan compete against each other!

1st Place: Fuji no Hana (JA) pupil of RunneR
2nd Place: BELL (KA) pupil of Jin
3rd Place: Heddo Hakase (Doctor Head)(SA) pupil of Dabi
4th Place: Ippu (BR) pupil of Shinsha

Bracket
Twitch Archived Stream