April continues to be a bountiful month for the Road to Evo as we arrive at yet another weekend of fully authorized action. April 28 will see another tournament join the ranks, Civil War IV the newest addition freshly added to an already jam packed calendar of events! It will follow this weekends PowerUp 2012 event at The Cincinnati Mall, Ohio!

Running April 13-15, the tournament will be another opportuinty to collect seeding points for the 2012 Evo Championships, in July. This means positioning advantages for the top fighters and a chance to control ones destiny at the biggest tournament of them all!

Players assigned to four pools will battle it out under double-elimination conditions, top four winners and losers brackets producing fighters for a thirty-two person bracket. The top eight fighters from subsequent winners/losers brackets will go on to duke it out in the finals on Sunday, fighting for Evo Seeding Points.

POOL B (10am)
ATL BaTmAn
GGA Dizzy
IKizzLE
PsychoJoseph
Skeeter
Twintail Fox
Xiang

POOL D (1pm)
AU_IM_DIGIMON
Derrick Legend
GGA HAN
Glass Sword
STB CharlieMurphy
The Maktastik
POOL A (10am)
BEENEEWEENEES
GGA | MOE30W
GGA | soonk
Goldfishkeeper
Hurricane
Jody Tha Great
MK_LEGEND

POOL C (1pm)
CoCo | i208khonsu
GGA | Jeremiah
GGA | Wafflez
Osu16bit
Semi Evil Ryu
StillSmokedOut
TFA|RZR Hornett

PowerUp 2012 promises a solid field of Mortal Kombat action! Among the fighters to watch, IKizzLE, Osu16Bit, and GGA Dizzy -- all fighters who picked up points at Final Round XV!

As always, 50pts will be awarded to the tournament winner, with 25pts to the runner-up, and 10pts for third. Players finishing 4th-16th will receive 1pt, four additional scorers to previously published tallies.

Mortal Kombat Online will attempt to continue the Road to Evo tally. For more details, visit PowerUpFighters.com. Follow and discuss all the action on the forums, and get updates by following @MK_Online.