2024/05/26

Liquid ECHO PH sweeps Falcon APBren, seizes second MPL Philippines Season 13 crown

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MANILA, 26 May – Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League (MPL) Philippines Season 13 has successfully concluded with Team Liquid ECHO PH clinching their second championship title in the country's biggest and most premier Mobile Legends: Bang Bang esports tournament. In their best-of-seven match against Falcons APBren, the Cavalry edged out the Hive in a dominating fashion with a score of 4:0, ending their battle and taking home the biggest share from the prize pool worth USD 150,000 or over PHP 8.7 million.

Both Falcons APBren and Team Liquid ECHO PH will represent the Philippines in the upcoming Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Mid Season Cup (MSC) 2024, featured in the Esports World Cup, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with a staggering prize pool of USD 3 million or over PHP 170 million. 

Meanwhile, main season awards were bestowed on the day. Sanford "Sanford" Vinuya was declared the Grand Finals MVP after propelling the team to the top, clinching the highest and most-coveted title. 

More than 2,500 offline spectators flocked to the venue, Events Hall, SM Southmall to support their favorite teams and bond with the MLBB community through various activities such as watch parties, team merch booths, and cosplaying, among others. 

The 13th iteration of the MPL Philippines recorded a peak concurrent viewership (PCV) of 824,114, higher than MPL PH Season 12's, according to esports analytics partner Esports Charts.