Punk, who was scheduled to participate in the " CAPCOM CUP 12 " to be held on March 11, 2026 (Wednesday), has decided to withdraw from the tournament. Tokido will take Punk's place.
Punk withdraws from "CAPCOM CUP 12", Tokido gets a slot.
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出場選手変更についてのお知らせPUNK選手につきまして、本人の都合により日本への渡航が困難となったため、本大会への出場を辞退することとなりました。
PUNK選手はCAPCOM Pro Tour 2025… pic.twitter.com/6yvWnIS3eE
— CAPCOM eSports (@CAPCOM_eSports) February 26, 2026
Punk (@PunkDaGod ) has withdrawn from the " CAPCOM CUP 12 ", a world fighting game tournament. Punk had qualified for the CAPCOM Pro Tour 2025 Global based on his point ranking, but due to passport issues, he is unable to travel to Japan and has made the decision to withdraw.
Sad to say I won’t be able to compete at capcom cup this year. Had some passport issues and not able to get a new one fast enough to attend, sorry for everyone i let down we will be back next year aiming even harder for the win! https://t.co/NTEEBS433i
— Punk (@PunkDaGod) February 26, 2026
Due to Punk's withdrawal, Tokido (@tokidoki77 ), who had qualified for the CAPCOM Pro Tour 2025 based on his global point ranking, will be the runner-up for the tournament. Tokido will continue to compete in the same group and match order that Punk was scheduled to compete in.
Comment from Tokido
Punk選手の辞退により繰り上がりでcapcom cup 12 への出場が決まりました。
SFL world とともに全力を尽くします!!👊🤛🔥— Tokido / ときど (@tokidoki77) February 26, 2026
Due to Punk's withdrawal, I have been moved up to the capcom cup 12. I will do my best together with SFL world!
In addition to this announcement, Capcom also explained the rules for the future. If a similar situation occurs again, depending on the circumstances and timing of the arrangements, the right to participate may not be transferred.
For the latest information on the tournament and the match-up card, please check the CAPCOM CUP 12 official esports website or CAPCOM eSports official X (@CAPCOM_eSports ).


