In 2016, a legendary and completely unexpected rivalry erupted within the Smash community—not over tournament rankings or character balance, but over which breakfast restaurant reigned supreme: IHOP or Denny's. What started as an absurd debate between two groups in the scene quickly escalated into something genuinely iconic, consuming the community until tensions boiled over into an unforgettable crew battle. This video traces the origins of how such a bizarre dispute took root and documents the epic clash that followed, showcasing how a ridiculous premise became one of the most talked-about moments in Smash history. Featuring interviews and insights from key figures in the Arizona scene and beyond, it captures the energy and community spirit that made this rivalry more than just a joke—it became a defining chapter in the game's legacy.
In 2016, a massively unexpected and heated rivalry sparked between two groups within the same scene, over possibly the most bizarre reason in Smash history: Which breakfast restaurant was superior, IHOP, or Denny's. Despite the ridiculous concept, the rivalry ended up being legendary within the scene, consuming it until it eventually reached a boiling point, with it all…
Show more →In 2016, a massively unexpected and heated rivalry sparked between two groups within the same scene, over possibly the most bizarre reason in Smash history: Which breakfast restaurant was superior, IHOP, or Denny's. Despite the ridiculous concept, the rivalry ended up being legendary within the scene, consuming it until it eventually reached a boiling point, with it all culminating in an epic final crew battle that nobody would have expected went on to become one of the greatest that Smash has ever seen. This is a video documenting everything about the origins of how this rivalry came about,
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