Irish bookmaker Paddy Power is offering punters a chance to win big on the outcome of a Super Street Fighter IV competition, which will be kicked off in London on the 29th of April at 7pm.

The heavyweight championship match will put longtime champion Ryan Hart against Femi Adeboye.

It was informed that the first one is running favorite to win with 1/3 odds and Adeboye gaining a less favorable 2/1. The best of three match results bet still have Hart favorite to win by 2 to 0 with a 5/6 odds.

Street fighter IV's publisher, Capcom, is hosting the game at its European head quarter and Paddy Power is showing the slugfest live on its website.

Commenting on the topic, Capcom said, "Recognizing the game as a legitimate spectator event, as fiercely contested as any sanctioned boxing match, is a huge step for videogames as a whole.”

It the Street Fighter IV gig attracts attention, Paddy Power will launch more books on videogame competitions.