Injuries are quite rare in the esports scene but the bug still hit M4 world champion ECHO and it came at the most crucial time. *Karl "Karltzy" Nepomuceno had to play through a heavily bandaged ring finger due to infection. (MPL Photo) * ECHO star Karl “Karltzy” Nepomuceno suffered an infection...
ECHO’s dominance continued even in the MDL Philippines. Its counterpart, ECHO Proud, reigned supreme and bagged the maiden MDL PH title following a convincing 3-1 victory over GameLab on Sunday, April 23. Armed with a bevy of experience with former MPL players leading the way, ECHO dominated the...
Love is certainly not lost between old pals now turned rivals. *RSG Slate Philippines' H2wo poses for a photo with old pals Yawi of ECHO and Renejay of Blacklist (Blacklist International photo) * John Paul “H2wo” Salonga had the numbers of both of his old pals Renejay “RENEJAY” Barcase and...
Sanford “Sanford” Vinuya put up a performance to remember in his young career, spearheading ECHO to a dominant 3-1 victory over RRQ Hoshi in the lower bracket finals to forge another PH vs PH finale in the M4 World Championship at the Tennis Indoor Stadium Senayan in Jakarta, Indonesia on...
ECHO just banked on its veteran experience and overpowered the young guns of Bren Esports, 2-0, in the MPL Philippines Season 10 at the ICITE Auditorium in Libis, Quezon City, Friday, Aug. 19. Karl "Karltzy" Nepomuceno (MPL Philippines) Karl “Karltzy” Nepomuceno showed who’s the boss as he...
Benedict “BennyQT” Gonzales took over in Game 3 with his Wanwan pick to survive a valiant stand from a promising Onic Philippines side, 2-1, in the MPL Philippines Season 10 at the ICite Auditorium in Libis, Quezon City on Sunday, Aug 14. Photo from MPL Philippines A well-fed Wanwan took charge...
ECHO head coach Michael Angelo “Arcadia” Bocado bared that he has no issues in keeping his players on the same page despite having a star-studded lineup. Photo from ECHO The champion coach even shared that the powerhouse cast needed little intervention from him as the chemistry between his...
Major roster changes happen during the off-season – some to scout potential talents in the amateur ranks while others choose to lure players from established teams. On rare occasions, squads go for full revamp, hoping that the facelift would be enough to take the MPL throne. Rising from ashes in...
Blacklist International head coach Kristoffer “Bon Chan” Ricaplaza expressed his gratitude to some of the MPL Philippine teams which lent them a hand during their preparations for the M3 World Championships. Photo from Moonton 3 Struggling to find tune-up partners before the start of the M3...
Jonard Cedrix “Demonkite” Caranto and the RSG Philippines turned back ECHO, 2-1, in their all-Filipino matchup to advance to the quarterfinals of ONE Esports: MPL Invitational on Thursday, November 4. Photo from RSG Philippines Demonkite showed up in the series-clinching Game 3 as he powered...