Red Bull adds online qualifiers to Capcom’s Street Fighter V esports event

If you’re looking for a way to crack into competitive gaming, this could be your chance. We just hope you’ve been practiving your hadoukens.

Red Bull announced today that it is running three online events for the fighting game Street Fighter V. Called Online Proving Grounds, the winners of each will get a free trip to Seattle for the Capcom Pro Tour in November, where they will get to compete in the 512-person Street Fighter V tournament. That event could be draw a huge audience as esports continue to grow. In fact, research firm SuperData expects the esports market to reach $1.23 billion by 2019.