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If you have been fortunate sufficient to develop up on the Nintendo Wii and Wii Sports, one of many definitive moments of your childhood could properly have been getting your lights punched out by a Mii named Matt on the finish of the boxing minigame. And in accordance with datamined data, you might relive this expertise as soon as once more in Nintendo Switch Sports. You could not bear in mind his identify, however you actually bear in mind Matt’s face and the volley of punches he dealt out earlier than the Wii Sports announcer referred to as “K.O.”

If the considered Matt’s bald head, goatee, and deadeye stare stirs any form of feeling in you, then you definately’re in all probability excited and even shook to listen to that Matt could also be making his return in Nintendo Switch Sports. Fan hypothesis over Matts’s return has been bouncing round Twitter and Reddit since datamined data on Nintendo Switch Sports confirmed the identify “Matt” showing in knowledge on names for NPCs within the game.
For time being, all we’ve got is a reputation amongst many others that may seem in Nintendo Switch Sports. Even although we haven’t seen Matt’s character mannequin within the game, there’s a precedent set by Matt’s participation in all the Wii Sports titles and his standing as a typical meme and considerably of an unofficial icon for the sequence. Though nothing is official but, all former Wii Sports and soon-to-be Nintendo Switch Sports followers should wait in pleasure, dread, or each for Matt’s return.
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The legend himself, Matt, could return in Switch Sports.
However, I’ve solely discovered his identify. There isn’t any file which describes how his Sportsmate avatar seems to be.
(While there are 100 CPU bot names, Nintendo appears to have made solely 20 Sportsmates as of now.) pic.twitter.com/17yFjsvLyg
— OatmealDome (@OatmealDome) February 16, 2022