FROM GRASSROOTS amateur tournaments, TNT, is now going pro as it officially launches its esports team, Tropang Alab, who are set to compete on Dec 13-15 and Dec 20-22 to qualify for the upcoming Honor of Kings (HOK) Invitational Season 3.
TNT Tropang Alab is composed of Midlaner Carlito Ribo a former M2 World Champ for Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (ML) (In-Game Name: Ribo); Clash Laner Carl Jioseppe Lacsam (IGN: Calm); Jungler Mark Clinton Pelayo (IGN: Fate); Farm Laner John Christian (IGN: Jaycee); Roamers Ronnel Tan (IGN: Stronger) and Charles Richard Orlain (IGN: Yato); and team coach Jemvic Pingol (IGN: Mori).
Wearing the iconic colors of TNT in their collared jerseys, TNT Tropang Alab has emerged as a formidable force in Honor of Kings (HOK).
"With Honor of Kings growing in popularity, TNT is proud to support the esports landscape by introducing Tropang Alab, showcasing our commitment to the gaming community, and empowering Filipino talent to shine globally." said Lloyd R. Manaloto, TNT Group Head.
Road to HOK Invitational Season 3
A force to reckon with, Tropang Alab has a string of HOK tournament victories under its belt as the champions of Rumble Royale (September 2024), Kings Ordeal Southeast Asia (October 2024), Blacklist Initiation (November 2024), and realme Regional Wars South Luzon (November 2024).
Tropang Alab looks forward to leveling up their teamwork and gameplay as one of the invited teams in the local qualifiers for the upcoming Honor of Kings Invitational Season 3, set to take place in the first quarter of 2025 in the Philippines.
"We warmly welcome Tropang Alab into our growing tropa. More than showcasing their fiery passion and skill, the team embodies the camaraderie and brotherhood that define TNT. True to their name, Tropang Alab will ignite the spirit of gamers everywhere and prove that Filipinos have what it takes to succeed and dominate in HOK, powered by TNT," Manaloto added.
"Isang karangalan para sa amin na officially ma-represent ang TNT, na laging naniniwala sa talento at galing ng Filipino mobile gamers. Sana ay makapagbigay kami ng saya at inspirasyon sa mga gamers sa pamamagitan ng pagpapakita ng aming skills at determinasyon sa esports journey namin," said TNT Tropang Alab Head Coach Jemvic Pingol.
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