Street Fighter 6 EWC 2026: 16 Players Confirmed for Group Stage 2

The field is set. Sixteen players remain in the Street Fighter 6 bracket at Esports World Cup 2026.

Group Stage 2 is locked in. The tournament wraps up on August 1. Everyone who made it this far has already proven something. Now they have to prove more.

How We Got Here

The initial group stage cut the bracket down fast. Street Fighter tournaments don't mess around. You lose, you're out. Simple as that.

Sixteen players survived. That's a small club when you consider how many entered.

What's at Stake

Esports World Cup is one of the biggest events in fighting games this year. The prize pool is massive. The exposure is global. A deep run here changes careers.

For the 16 still standing, the hard part isn't over. It's just beginning. Group Stage 2 will cut the field again. Only the best move on to the final bracket.

When to Watch

The tournament concludes August 1. If you care about competitive Street Fighter 6, this is must-watch stuff.

The best in the world are about to throw down. Don't miss it.