Joseph Manuel Marquez, (born December 10, 1991)[1] known by his gamertag Mango (stylized MaNg0 or Mang0), is an American professional Super Smash Bros. Melee player and streamer from Norwalk, California.

Known for his aggressive, high-risk playstyle, he is widely considered one of the game's greatest players of all time, and is one of the "Five Gods" of Melee, along with Juan "Hungrybox" Debiedma, Adam "Armada" Lindgren, Kevin "PPMD" Nanney, and Jason "Mew2King" Zimmerman.

Marquez has won several major tournaments, including GENESIS 2009, EVO 2013 and 2014, The Big House in 2012, 2014, 2016, and 2019 and Smash Summit 11 in 2021.

[2][citation needed] On July 10, 2009, Mango attended GENESIS, a tournament organized by San Francisco Melee crew DBR.

[19] He claimed 1st place at Pound 4, then the largest tournament in Melee history with over 300 entrants, defeating Hungrybox in Grand Finals.

Mango continued to defend his victory streak, convincingly defeating Hungrybox in Grand Finals at MELEE-FC10R Legacy and again at The Big House 2.

[citation needed] At B.E.A.S.T 3 in Sweden, Mango won the tournament after defeating Ice in Grand Finals.

[23] At Zenith 2013, Mango reached Grand Finals and won the tournament after defeating Hungrybox in 2 sets, both 3–1.

[citation needed] At IMPULSE 2013 in Toronto, Mango claimed 1st place without dropping a game, defeating Unknown522 3–0 in both Winners' and Grand Finals.

[citation needed] With 709 entrants, EVO 2013 was the seventh largest Super Smash Bros. Melee tournament at the time.

With his victory at Zenith 2013, Mango reached the Grand Finals and defeated Wobbles in 2 sets, 3-0 and 3–1 to become the champion.

[24] After winning EVO 2013 and with the birth of his son, Mango announced that he would be taking a small hiatus from competitive Melee.

[citation needed] MLG Anaheim 2014 had one of the largest prize pools in Smash history at US$15,000 and was the first Major League Gaming sponsored Melee tournament since 2006.

[35] After winning EVO 2014, Mango attended Smash the Record, choosing to play only as Captain Falcon.

At The Big House 4 in Romulus, Michigan, Mango beat Mew2King 3–1 in Grand Finals, but had to win another set since he came from the Losers' Bracket.

[37] At Do You Fox Wit It?, Mango only entered Doubles with Lucky and the team took 2nd place, losing to Hax and Mew2King in Grand Finals.

[citation needed] At Press Start in Irvine, California, Mango reached Grand Finals and beat Ice Climbers player Fly Amanita to place 1st.

[citation needed] At CEO 2015 in Orlando, Florida, Mango was eliminated by Armada, placing 3rd in the tournament.

[citation needed] Mango attended HTC Throwdown in San Francisco, California and lost to Drugged Fox for the first time 1–2.

[41] At The Big House 5 in Dearborn, Michigan, the Melee events started off with a 5 v 5 crew battle, with Mango representing SoCal (Southern California).

[46] On October 9, 2015, Armada announced that Mango will be attending DreamHack Winter 2015 in Jönköping, Sweden through Twitter.

[47] He was upset by Westballz 0–3 in Losers' Quarterfinals, giving him a 5th-place finish, tied with Samus player Duck.

[49] Mango was invited to SXSW's Battle of the Five Gods, which featured twenty players: Mango, Armada, Mew2King, PPMD, Hungrybox, MacD, Ice, Silent Wolf, DruggedFox, HugS, Westballz, Nintendude, Plup, SFAT, PewPewU, Shroomed, Axe, Lucky, Wobbles, and S2J.

[citation needed] Mango attended The Big House 6, a national tournament held annually in Michigan in fall.

He won 1st place after advancing to Grand Finals on the winning side, and reset the Bracket to defeat Armada in Game 5 of the second set.

[citation needed] Marquez's early Melee career is featured in an episode of the 2013 documentary series The Smash Brothers.