The moment comes from a 2008 Super Smash Bros. Melee doubles match, where commentators lost control as one team juggled their opponents across the stage. The broadcast audio — equal parts analysis and pure disbelief — was clipped and uploaded, and 'Wombo Combo' became one of competitive gaming's first true viral catchphrases. Remixers looped the scream into montages, other esports casts quoted it for years, and the phrase 'that ain't Falco' turned into shorthand for any play so wild it defies explanation. Nearly two decades on, it still signals peak hype.