Team Spirit — Champion of the MLBB Continental Championships Season 8
Team Spirit claimed victory at the MLBB Continental Championships Season 8. In the grand final, the team defeated Aurevia Team 4–0 in a best-of-seven series, earning $10,000 and an invitation to the group stage of the M8 World Championship.
A total of 8 teams competed in MLBB Continental Championships Season 8, with 6 of them advancing to the playoffs. The decisive stage of the tournament was held using a double-elimination format. The third-place match and the grand final took place in Moscow at the Soyuz Hall venue.
Team Spirit Roster
- Mafeos “Kid Bomba” Hatzilakos (explainer);
- Zaur “zaur egoist” Magomadov (jungler);
- Kemiran “Sunset Lover” Kochkarov (mid laner);
- Anton “Hiko” Pak (gold laner);
- Stanislav “SAWO” Reshnyak (roamer);
- Nikita “Coldstar” Morozov (coach).
Prize Pool Distribution
- 1st place — Team Spirit ($10,000 + an invite to the group stage of the M8 World Championship);
- 2nd place — Aurevia Team ($7,000 + an invite to the Wildcard stage of the M8 World Championship);
- 3rd place — Team Yandex ($5,000 + invitation to the Wildcard stage of the M8 World Championship);
- 4th place — RAKUZAN ($3,500);
- 5th–6th place — CyberHero and Level UP ($2,500 each);
- 7th place — Rune Eaters ($1,750);
- 8th place — Omnix ($1,250).
The MLBB Continental Championships Season 8 took place from August 28 to October 31. Eight teams participated in the tournament, splitting a prize pool of $40,000 and three invitations to the M8 World Championship.
Photo by Sophie Barrowclough, Esports Foundation.
