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PINOYS WIN MLBB WORLD CROWN
The Philippine Star
|December 19, 2023
For the fourth straight edition, the world esports title in the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) belonged to the Philippines.
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Home team AP Bren subdued Onic Esports Indonesia in a thrilling back-and-forth duel, 4-3, to win the MLBB M5 World Championship over the weekend at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum.
It's a sweet vengeance for the Philippine bet which bowed to its Indonesian rival in the upper bracket finals before turning the tide in the best-ofseven grand finals before a roaring home crowd.
Led by coach Francis "Duckey" Glindro, AP Bren thus became the first multi winner of the M-series world tilt, being also the winner of the second edition. AP Bren also distinguished itself the first host team to win the tourney.
This story is from the December 19, 2023 edition of The Philippine Star.
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