Mobile Legends Bang Bang (MLBB) Esports World Cup: A complete overview of the Grand Final

Mobile Legends Bang Bang Mid Season Cup in Esports World Cup 2024, concluded on July 14, 2024. The Mid Season Cup moved out of Southeast Asia this season for the first time as the popular MOBA title from Moonton Games stands to be featured in the Esports World Cup 2024.

While the top 16 teams entered the tournament, Selangor Red Giants from Malaysia and Falcons AP.Bren from the Philippines entered the finals of the tournament. Falcons AP.Bren is the M5 World Championship winner, and Selangor Red Giants, despite being relatively new to the MLBB scene, is the unbeaten champion of the regional tournament. Understandably then, this was the best Final one could have hoped for currently in the MLBB Esports scene.

This article will give a brief highlight of these teams' journies in the MLBB Mid Season Cup 2024 so far and an overview of the final of Mobile Legends Bang Bang Mid Season Cup in Esports World Cup 2024.

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Mobile Legends Bang Bang Mid Season Cup in Esports World Cup 2024 Final: The journey of the finalists

Falcons AP.Bren team in a press conference on July 3, 2024, after day 1 of Mobile Legends Bang Bang Mid Season Cup 2024 Group Stage games (Image via X/FalconsAPBren)

Bren Esports, aka AP.Bren collaborated with the Falcons (Saudi Arabia) before arriving at the Mobile Legends Bang Bang Mid Season Cup at the Esports World Cup 2024. The M5 World Championship winner was placed in Group D, where it faced another team from the same franchise in Falcon Esports, Cloud9, and Xianyou Gaming.

Falcons AP.Bren managed to maintain a winning streak in the Group Stage, defeating all its opponents with a 2-0 scoreline. The squad continued its unbeaten run without challenge in the Quarterfinals, where it faced See You Soon from Cambodia, who many in the community considered giant killers of the tournament.

However, the team relatively new to the competition broke down completely against the defending world champion, suffering a 3-0 loss.

The first real challenge for Falcons AP.Bren was waiting in the Semifinals, as it was up against Liquid ECHO, MPL PH Season 13 champion. Not only was Liquid ECHO the regional champion, but it also defeated Falcons AP.Bren in the process. However, Falcons AP.Bren managed to enter the Final, beating Liquid ECHO 3-1.

Selangor Red Giants, on the other hand, arrived as the unbeaten MPL MY 2024 champion. Placed in Group B, the team earned a hard-fought draw against Fnatic ONIC, the M5 World Championship finalist, to maintain its unbeaten record. It showed no mercy to their other opponents, See You Soon and Team Falcons, as it beat both 2-0.

Selangor Red Giants then faced FireFlux Esports in the Quarterfinal and won 3-2 to enter the Semifinal and defeated NIP Flash 3-0 in the Semifinal to enter the final match.

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Mobile Legends Bang Bang Mid Season Cup in Esports World Cup 2024 Final: Overview and results

The Mobile Legends Bang Bang Mid Season Cup in Esports World Cup 2024 Final concluded on July 14, 2024, and the community witnessed an epic battle in the best-of-seven format game.

Falcons AP.Bren won the first game, showing its ability in the finals. However, Selangor Red Giants quickly regrouped and won the second match to make it a draw.

Falcons then took the third match but Selangor Red Giants was not ready to give up just yet. It won the fourth and fifth games consecutively to bring the match back in its favor.

However, Falcons AP.Bren then dominated the sixth match within 12 minutes. The score was 3-3 by then, and audience members were in for a treat in the Final. In the final game of the Final match, Selangor Red Giants dominated the match and took the Mobile Legends Bang Bang Mid Season Cup 2024 crown home.

Selangor Red became the invincible champion of the tournament and created a world record by remaining unbeaten in two consecutive major MLBB tournament finals.

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