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New Straits Times
4 days ago
- Sport
- New Straits Times
SRG.OG to face RRQ Hoshi for semi-final slot
KUALA LUMPUR: Selangor Red Giants' ( mission to defend their Mid Season Cup x Esports World Cup (MSCxEWC) title continues in Riyadh. were drawn against Indonesian side RRQ Hoshi in the knockout stage quarterfinals. The two sides will lock horns in a best-of-five battle on Thursday (July 31). who have raised their game in recent seasons, have a good track record against RRQ Hoshi and have won all three previous encounters. The two sides last faced each other during the M6 World Championship knockout stage last year which SRG won 3-1. The other quarterfinals will see Team Liquid PH facing Aurora Turkiye, ONIC against Mythic Seal as well as ONIC Philippines against Team Spirit. path to the knockout stage has not been straightforward. They lost 2-1 to Myanmar's Mythic Seal in the upper bracket semi-finals earlier this week before beating Cambodia's CFU Gaming 2-0 in the lower bracket semi-finals yesterday (July 28). HomeBois' campaign, however, came to an end yesterday after they went down 2-0 to ONIC Philippines in the lower bracket semi-finals.


GMA Network
02-07-2025
- Entertainment
- GMA Network
Renejay, H2WO bid farewell to Aurora, Smart Omega
Renejay "Renejay" Barcarse and John Paul "H2WO" Salonga have parted ways with their respective squads Aurora and Smart Omega, as the former teammates chart a fresh course in their esports journey. Renejay's exit from Aurora brings his one-year run with the Serbian organization to a close. With the veteran roamer making up its core, Aurora was able to reach unexpected heights in the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League (MPL) Philippines. Aurora made a surprise finals run in Season 14 before bowing to eventual champion Onic. Despite that loss, Aurora was able to represent the country in the M6 World Championship, which also witnessed the victory of Onic. H2WO, meanwhile, last represented Smart Omega in the MLBB Development League (MDL) with the Neos. In the recent Season 5, Smart Omega Neos reached the semifinals, but fell prey to eventual champion Onic x Nine Lives in their best-of-seven affair. As of posting, Renejay and H2WO have yet to announce their next moves. —JKC, GMA Integrated News


Filipino Times
17-02-2025
- Sport
- Filipino Times
ONIC PH dominates ESL MLBB, claims APAC championship
Filipino team ONIC Philippines (ONIC PH) has once again demonstrated its dominance in the esports scene by clinching the championship title at the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) Snapdragon Pro Series Season 6 Asia-Pacific (APAC) Challenge Finals. The grand finals, held in Johor, Malaysia, saw ONIC PH defeat Indonesia's ONIC Esports in a commanding 4-0 sweep. The competition featured 12 elite teams from across the region, divided into two groups for the group stage. ONIC PH, led by players Kelra, Brusko, Super Frince, K1NGKONG, and Kirk, delivered an outstanding performance throughout the tournament, finishing the group stage with a strong 4-1 match record. They then dominated the playoffs, securing their spot in the finals through the upper bracket. This victory adds to ONIC PH's growing list of accolades, including their recent triumph at the M6 World Championship. As champions, ONIC PH claims the largest share of the $150,000 prize pool, taking home a substantial $65,000. Related Articles