Match of the Millennium

The RUMBLE has hit the NFG standings like an earthquake! In the aftermath, here are the points standings we're now left with! ================================ NFG - Points ================================ Post-RUMBLE Standings John Doe - 27 Points Buck - 25 Points Iris - 24 Points Tamaki - 24 Points Chevy - 24 Points Coco - 22 Points Djamila - 22 Points Ichika - 22 Points Ayala - 22 Points Buford - 20 Points Hawksley - 19 Points Kenzo - 19 Points Nixie - 18 Points Sarah - 16 Points Brian Storm - 15 Points Genie - 14 Points ============================================================================== The Re-DRAFT will begin on September 1st, featuring updated sponsor teams and new challengers for the NFG! OOC: Sponsors and would-be sponsors, please get in touch with Pringer X by 4 PM UTC on Saturday, August 26th, 2023 to confirm your continued participation or interest! New OCs are also welcome to join in before EOD August 31st, 2023 to participate in the re-draft and the second half of the season!

An online leak has revealed the new sponsor team lineups for the New Fighting Generation! -==TEAM BLAZE==- GOUKI MITSURU TOKUGAWA MISS SEPTEMBER KONGOU ZOG THE HAMMER Team Blaze has seen some shakeups, with Yuri Sakazaki returning home to Southtown to take care of commitments at home, replaced by Kongou, The Strongest Titan! Stepping in to support the powerhouses (and Mitsuru) from an administrative perspective is Miss September! -==TEAM FROST==- JURI ABIGAIL ANGEL SLAYER LYNX Is it just me, or is Team Frost full of former hired killers...? Well, they may have lost the Secretary of Defense of the United States, but in his place, they have wrestling fan favourite Angel and the mysterious Slayer! -==TEAM THUNDER==- PENG YOU AYAME ICHIJO PRINCESS LYRAELLE LIGHTHEART ARIASTRA REI HAZUKI Team Thunder returns with the addition of Rei Hazuki's spiritual expertise! With their success in the RUMBLE, will they be able to reform the original dream team, or will their previous talent get headhunted by their competitors? -==TEAM METAL==- MINAL PANESH ZEL KATHERINE FLAKE GREGORY ILVICH VERONICA SULLIVAN Ultratech buys shares in Team Metal, with Human Resource Director Gregory Ilvich taking a personal hand in the administration of the NFG's premier tech team! OOC: If there are any issues with the assigned teams, please get in touch with me by @mail or on Discord! Members will be given access to the designated team chats on Discord in preparation for the re-draft! As a reminder, the re-draft order will be: METAL - BLAZE - THUNDER - FROST

The New Fighting Generation Midseason Draft took place behind closed doors earlier today. With no option to contest picks, the draft apparently proceeded fairly quickly. Here are the results: -==TEAM METAL==- -==TEAM BLAZE==- -==TEAM THUNDER==- -==TEAM FROST==- JOHN DOE - 27 GENIE - 14 ICHIKA - 22 COCO - 22 KENZO - 19 HAWKSLEY - 19 CHEVY - 24 BUFORD - 20 DJAMILA - 22 AYALA - 22 BUCK - 25 ZARINE - 10 IRIS - 24 BRAUN - 10 JUNKO - 10 TAMAKI - 24 SARAH - 16 LAUREL - 10 HATED R - 10 NIXIE - 18 TOTAL - 108 TOTAL - 75 TOTAL - 101 TOTAL - 94 The New Fighting Generation has now also officially announced that the second split of the season will be hosted in METRO CITY! OOC Info: With the new split beginning, up to two submissions for stages for METRO CITY per player will be eligible for .25 AP each! Another .5 AP for extracurricular submissions (cutscenes, news posts, special interviews, etc.) is also up for grabs! Finally, another 8 bonus AP package (16 for newcomers) has been released for all NFG prospects! This AP is intended to represent sponsor input in your character's development, so consider discussing (or better yet, sceneing) this input with your sponsors! Round five matches will be announced WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 6TH!