Reversal of Fortunes, and a Downward Spiral

A Potential Reversal of Fortunes? Team SMG vs EVOS SG Since the beginning of Season 5, Team SMG has been dominating the ladder. This week, though, that winning streak may be at risk. While EVOS hasn’t been living up to their past standards -they were Season 4’s champions after all- and have struggled a bit this season, the Singaporean tigers are still a force to be reckoned with. Their highly aggressive, methodical play-style tends to overwhelm Malaysian teams used to slower games. Notably, we’ll get to see a battle of star marksmen, between SMG’s Smooth and the rookie Pokemon from…

by Moonton
March 11, 2020
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Geek Fam, Resurgence and Team SMG extend winning streak

Week 2 of the Regular Season of the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) Professional League Season 5 (MPL-MY/SG S5), with Yoodo as its official digital telco, ended with three teams extending their unbeaten run, whereas Season 4 grand finalist Todak are still struggling to notch their first win of the season.  Week 2 Day 1 resultsWeek 2 Day 2 results Overwhelming Momentum Geek Fam 2-0 Siren Clan  Picking up where they left off in Week 1, Geek Fam (GF) continued their domination by scoring an overwhelming win against Siren Clan (Siren). In both games, the Singaporean team seemed confused, unable…

by Moonton
March 10, 2020
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Facing Down Titans

Orange Esports Reborn vs EVOS Week 1 was a mixed bag for EVOS, taking down Todak but losing to Geek Fam. Despite the inconsistency, their new Marksman Pokemon shows promise, able to play his role well. Debuting with a mixed performance (1 win 1 loss), Orange Esports Reborn’s (OE) playstyle is reliant on late-game carries. This makes EVOS capable of overrunning Orange if the Malaysian team doesn’t adapt to EVOS’ early aggression. Orange Esports Reborn vs Resurgence It’s harder to predict this match-up, though Resurgence (RSG) is still favoured to win. While RSG has only faced MPL newbies Siren Clan…

by Moonton
March 5, 2020
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Week 1 Wrap-up: Lacklustre Debuts & Unexpected Outcomes

The Regular Season of the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) Professional League Season 5 (MPL-MY/SG S5), with Yoodo as its official digital telco, began last weekend. Fans were treated to quite a few interesting matches and unexpected outcomes, with some teams performing well, while others failing to live up to expectations. Lacklustre Debuts Orange Esports Reborn 2-1 Axis Esports  Orange Esports Reborn, an MPL debuting team led by the veteran player Silo (formerly Saiyan Reborn), made their debut in the Regular Season this week. Appropriately enough, their first win was against Silo’s old team. It wasn’t a perfect sweep, but…

by Moonton
March 3, 2020

New Blood, Old Rivalries

Week 1 of MPL–MY/SG’s Season 5 Regular Season begins this weekend. With 10 teams battling to fill the 8 Playoffs spots, there’s bound to be intense matches over these six weeks. New Blood versus Veterans Orange Esports Reborn vs Axis Esports (29 Feb, Saturday) There’s some history behind this matchup, as Silo used to be the captain of Saiyan Reborn in S2, leading his underdog players to claim the championship. He left the team after S2, and Saiyan Reborn rebranded itself as Axis Esports. Now, Silo’s marking his re-entry into the pro scene by leading Orange Esports Reborn, a team…

by Moonton
February 26, 2020
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The Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League returns to Malaysia and Singapore for a fifth season with a total prize pool of RM410,000

15 January 2020, Petaling Jaya - The Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League Malaysia and Singapore (MPL-MY/SG) is back for its fifth season with a total prize pool of RM410,000. Aspiring teams will be able to register for the qualifying stage of this tournament starting 20th January to 2nd February 2020. An official registration form will be available starting 20th January 2020 on the official MLBB Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/MobileLegendsGameMalaysia/. The qualifying rounds Similar to previous seasons, there will be two separate qualifying rounds - one for Malaysia and one for Singapore. The Malaysian qualifiers will commence from 7th to…

by Moonton
February 5, 2020