Street Fighter 3 Third Strike Now

Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike – released 1999, undefeated 2026.

“And the vibe? 90s jazz hip-hop + rainy streets + hand-drawn sprites = pure art.”

Ken vs. Chun-Li | EVO 2004 From 1HP to legend. street fighter 3 third strike

Dudley. Makoto. Q. Yun. Twelve. Necro. No filler. All style.

→ (forward tap at impact) No damage. No blockstun. All reads. Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike – released 1999,

Unlike blocking, a parry (tapping forward at the moment of impact) negates all damage and stun. It allows comebacks from the brink of defeat. The most famous example? Daigo Umehara’s “Evo Moment #37”—parrying Justin Wong’s Chun-Li Super Art with Ken at 1HP. It’s the most iconic sequence in esports history.

“You’ve seen the meme. But why is Street Fighter 3: 3rd Strike still unbeatable?” Chun-Li | EVO 2004 From 1HP to legend

“In 2004, Daigo was at 1HP. Justin used Chun-Li’s 14-hit super. Daigo parried every single kick , then jumped up for the win. Crowd goes nuclear.”