Zain wins Collision 2025 after Plentiful Finals with Hungrybox

Over the weekend, Zain Naghmi won the Clear Break Bros. Melee Main at Collision 2025, turning correct into a abet-to-abet champion.

Currently thought referring to the 2nd-finest Melee player on the earth, Zain dominated the competition, including a stacked Prime 8, in the kill taking down lengthy-time rival Juan ‘Hungrybox’ DeBiedma in a partly one-sided Plentiful Final to steal the victory.

Successful Collision modified into a easy affair for Zain, who merely acknowledged, ‘abet-to-abet Collision champ’ after winning the Main.

To uncover the Plentiful Final, Zain plowed via formidable opponents Arjun ‘lloD’ Malhotra and Hungrybox, closing on the Winners aspect with ease. Meanwhile, Hungrybox modified into sent all of the model down to the Losers bracket after beating Joshua ‘Joshman’ Lyras and then shedding to Zain.

The 2 met again in the Plentiful Finals, but with completely reasonably loads of storylines. For Hungrybox, this modified into a tough field as his situation file against Zain’s Marth modified into 32-5 main up to this face-off. While Hungrybox is assumed about one in all the GOATs of Melee, his matchup against Marth in the hands of Zain has no longer faired effectively over the years.

“I know the plan impossible it seems for me on occasion but, for the sake of Melee, I am too stubborn to prevent,” Hungrybox acknowledged after shedding 3-1. “I’ll retain trying till my fingers ruin due to the I’m psychotic sufficient to mediate I will soundless produce it

“Losing sucks, but getting cheered on by y’all makes it price it.”

Hungrybox isn’t washed by any plan, nearly catching Zain in the Winner’s Finals. Beating Zain is effectively inner Hungrybox’s reach. Aloof, Zain seems at the pause of his game this season and doesn’t appear to love an field with Hungrybox’s Jigglypuff.

The 2 will continue to meet up in Prime 8’s all one year lengthy, giving both pros more alternatives to level themselves. Riptide will bring the finest-of-the-finest to Ohio on September Fifth.