Pinas Pinakamalakas: M6 World Championship guide, schedule, results

The main competition of the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang M6 World Championship has begun in Malaysia.

MPL-PH Season 14 champion Fnatic ONIC PH will aim to continue the Philippines' four-peat win streak in the M-series, after Aurora Gaming was eliminated in Round 4 of the Swiss Stage.

Here's what to expect, guides for the Philippine teams, and the overview of results.

SWISS STAGE

[ALSO READ: How does the Swiss Stage work?] 

Knockout stage matchups

• Fnatic ONIC PH (PHI) vs. Selangor Red Giants (MAS)
• Falcon Esports (MYA) vs. NIP Flash (SGP)
• RRQ Hoshi (INA) vs. Vamos (MAS)
• Team Spirit (EECA) vs. Team Liquid ID (INA)

Round 5 matchups

• December 5 | BloodThirstyKings (USA) 0:2 Team Vamos (MAS) | VMS heads to KO stage, BTK eliminated

  • Bye-bye 👋
    
    Team Vamos 🇲🇾 ends their rollercoaster Swiss Stage run with a SWEEP over bitter rivals BloodThirstyKings 🇺🇸, sending them to the Knockout Stage! #GreaterThanEver pic.twitter.com/FJlbo4XM7g

    — MLBB Esports Official (@mlbbesports_en) December 5, 2024

• December 5 | Team Liquid ID (INA) 2:0 Twisted Minds (KSA) | TLID heads to KO stage, TW eliminated

  • It's a happy day for the Cavalry 😁
    
    Team Liquid ID 🇮🇩 sweep Twisted Minds 🇸🇦 to secure their spot in the M6 Knockout Stage! #GreaterThanEver pic.twitter.com/QELHbd95PZ

    — MLBB Esports Official (@mlbbesports_en) December 5, 2024

• December 5 | Selangor Red Giants (MAS) 2:1 CFU Gaming (CAM) | SRG heads to KO stage, CFU eliminated

  • A MALAYSIAN MIRACLE FOR THE TITANS!!!!
    
    Selangor Red Giants' 🇲🇾 backs were up against the wall, nearly losing their Golden Road hopes ended by CFU Gaming. 🇰🇭#GreaterThanEver pic.twitter.com/W1ZA0qzx5P

    — MLBB Esports Official (@mlbbesports_en) December 5, 2024

• Winners of the Bo3 will reach the KO stage
• Losers of the Bo3 will be eliminated

Teams already qualified for the playoffs

• Fnatic ONIC PH (PHI)
• RRQ HOSHI (INA)
• Falcon Esports (MYA)
• NIP Flash (SGP)
• Team Spirit (EECA)

Round 4 matchups and results

2-1 Bracket

• December 3 | Twisted Minds (KSA) 1:2 NIP Flash (SGP) | NPFL advances to the KO stage, TW heads to Round 5

  • Knockout Stage Secured 💪
    
    NIP x Flash 🇸🇬 perform a REVERSE SWEEP vs Twisted Minds 🇸🇦 to secure their place among the Top 8 in this M6!
    
    The Singaporean Superteam looks STRONG 💪#GreaterThanEver pic.twitter.com/5XAy1GtcHh

    — MLBB Esports Official (@mlbbesports_en) December 3, 2024

• December 3 | Falcon Esports (MYA) 2:1 BloodThirstyKings (USA) | FCON advances to KO stage, BTK heads to Round 5

  • What's that? Px7 can't hear you 🤫
    
    We've seen some crazy comebacks, and Falcon Esports 🇲🇲 have been giving us a LOT of them in the M6 Swiss Stage, as they Reverse Sweep the BloodThirstyKings 🇺🇸 to land their spot in the Knockout Stage 🥊 !#GreaterThanEver pic.twitter.com/duGDFhBpV5

    — MLBB Esports Official (@mlbbesports_en) December 3, 2024

• December 3 | CFU Gaming (CAM) 1:2 Team Spirit (EECA) | TS advances to KO stage, CFU heads to Round 5

  • The Young Genius won't let the nerves get to him 🤩
    
    Team Spirit 🐉 pull off the Reverse Sweep vs CFU Gaming 🇰🇭 to secure their place in the M6 Knockout Stage! Be warned, teams, EECA is always ready to make another underdog run!#GreaterThanEver pic.twitter.com/OFA13MIcdd

    — MLBB Esports Official (@mlbbesports_en) December 3, 2024

• Winners of the Bo3 will reach the KO stage
• Losers of the Bo3 will head to Round 5

1-2 Bracket

• December 4 | Team Vamos (MAS) 2:0 S2G Esports (TUR) | VMS survives to Round 5, S2G eliminated

  • Rewriting their anti-hero status 🔥
    
    Team Vamos 🇲🇾 pulls off payback for their fellow Malaysian representatives, handing S2G Esports 🇹🇷 a 2-0 defeat to the Turkish Champions to continue their M6 Swiss Stage run 👏#GreaterThanEver pic.twitter.com/Nr122RJYMa

    — MLBB Esports Official (@mlbbesports_en) December 4, 2024

• December 4 | KeepBest Gaming (CHN) 0:2 Selangor Red Giants (MAS) | SRG survives to Round 5, KBG eliminated

  • Back on their top form 💯
    
    Selangor Red Giants 🇲🇾 give us a convincing performance, sweeping Keep Best Gaming 🇨🇳 to put their overall Swiss Stage score to a 2-2! The Golden Road hopes are still intact!#GreaterThanEver pic.twitter.com/I8lULWAF2u

    — MLBB Esports Official (@mlbbesports_en) December 4, 2024

• December 4 | Aurora Gaming (PHI) 0:2 Team Liquid ID (INA) | TLID survives to Round 5, RORA eliminated
  • Aurora Gaming makes early exit from M6 World Championship after falling to Team Liquid ID
  • Aurora Gaming to keep roster intact despite early exit in M6 World Championship 
    

  • Bringing some Brawl Server gameplay to the world stage! 👊
    
    What a performance from Team Liquid ID 🇮🇩! A pocket Xavier in the first game, followed by a pocket Belerick, the Indonesian champions SWEEP Aurora MLBB 🇵🇭#GreaterThanEver pic.twitter.com/YvdK9kv25Z

    — MLBB Esports Official (@mlbbesports_en) December 4, 2024

  • The dream is over! The northern lights are out.
    
    Swept by Team Liquid ID 🇮🇩. Aurora MLBB's 🇵🇭 M6 run ends today. The Swiss Stage is absolutely GRUELING, taking no prisoners, even from the region with the most M Series wins.#GreaterThanEver pic.twitter.com/7I36r7laxO

    — MLBB Esports Official (@mlbbesports_en) December 4, 2024

• Winners of the Bo3 will advance to Round 5
• Losers of the Bo3 will be eliminated

Round 3 results

2-0 Bracket

• November 30 | RRQ Hoshi (INA) 2:1 Twisted Minds (KSA)  | RRQ first to advances to the KO stage

  • The Kings of Kings are in the house!! 🤘 😛 👑 🤘
    
    RRQ Hoshi 🇮🇩 is the FIRST TEAM to qualify to the Knockout Stage after pulling off the Reverse Sweep versus Twisted Minds 🇸🇦!#GreaterThanEver pic.twitter.com/FTYrRGJLXB

    — MLBB Esports Official (@mlbbesports_en) November 30, 2024

• December 1 | BloodThirstyKings (USA) 1:2 Fnatic ONIC PH (Philippines) | FNOP advances to the KO stage
  • Fnatic ONIC PH through to knockout rounds of M6 World Championships

  • Electric performance, yet still with their ice cool demeanour. All in a day's work for the Super Family ?
    
    Fnatic ONIC PH 🇵🇭 denies a reverse sweep from the American Underdogs, BloodThirstyKings 🇺🇸, cementing their 3-0 score throughout the Swiss Stage!#GreaterThanEver pic.twitter.com/cEUu9lGTmM

    — MLBB Esports Official (@mlbbesports_en) December 1, 2024

    
    

• Winners of the Bo3 will advance to the knockout stage
• Losers of the Bo3 will head to the 2-1 bracket for Round 4

1-1 Bracket

• November 30 | S2G Esports (TUR) 0:1 NIP Flash (SGP)
  
• November 30 | Selangor Red Giants (MAS) 0:1 Falcon Esports (MYA)

  • Teamwork = Comeback secured 🤜 🤛
    
    Falcon Esports 🇲🇲 flew HIGH as they pull off a COMEBACK to upset the Hometown Champions, Selangor Red Giants 🇲🇾 leading up their Swiss Score tally to a 2-1#GreaterThanEver pic.twitter.com/uuENWAcQQu

    — MLBB Esports Official (@mlbbesports_en) November 30, 2024

• December 1 | Team VAMOS (MAS) 0:1 CFU Gaming (CAM)

  • You really think you can outmatch Cambodian Aggression? 🤔
    
    CFU Gaming 🇰🇭 outplayed Team Vamos 🇲🇾 using their classic hyper-aggressive gameplay! They move to the 2-1 Bracket in the Swiss Stage 🔛 👆#GreaterThanEver pic.twitter.com/W5xEB8tjfM

    — MLBB Esports Official (@mlbbesports_en) December 1, 2024

• December 1 | Team Liquid ID (INA) 0:1 Team Spirit (EECA)

  • Any EECA doubters in chat? 😮 The dragons are going to sleep happy tonight!!!
    
    Team Spirit 🐉 take down Team Liquid ID 🇮🇩, showcasing their flexibility off the back of Oneshot's SIGNATURE Fanny and a pocket Gloo and Belerick duo.#GreaterThanEver pic.twitter.com/7uOwZ5fSTU

    — MLBB Esports Official (@mlbbesports_en) December 1, 2024

• Winners of the Bo1 will advance to the 2-1 bracket for Round 4
• Losers of the Bo1 will head to the 1-2 bracket for Round 4

0-2 Bracket

• November 30 | KeepBest Gaming (CHN) 3:0 Maycam Evolve (ARG) | KBG advances to Round 4, EV eliminated

  • CN MLBB will live to fight for another day!! 🤫
    
    Keep Best Gaming 🇨🇳 looks refreshed as they get a CLEAN SWEEP vs Maycam EVOLVE 🇦🇷 to resume their run in the M6!#GreaterThanEver pic.twitter.com/pDOAhNBRxk

    — MLBB Esports Official (@mlbbesports_en) November 30, 2024

  • Maycam Evolve 🇦🇷 went all in in the M6, playing their unique style of MLBB, showcasing the LATAM region's potential to the world.
    
    Come back stronger 👊#GreaterThanEver pic.twitter.com/yTr8t9CZJP

    — MLBB Esports Official (@mlbbesports_en) November 30, 2024

• December 1 | Aurora Gaming (PHI) 2:0 ULFHEDNAR (TUR) | RORA advances to Round 4, ULF eliminated
  • ‘Hindi na isang kahig, isang tuka’: How Mobile Legends helped turn Renejay's life around
  • Aurora stays alive in M6 World Championships

  • Lifeline extended, the Northern Lights shall not go out!!
    
    The lights of Aurora MLBB 🇵🇭 will shine for another day! The Filipino squad takes down Ulfhednar 🇹🇷 in a convincing sweep to continue their run in the M6! 👏#GreaterThanEver pic.twitter.com/BEqr5UPohS

    — MLBB Esports Official (@mlbbesports_en) December 1, 2024

• Winners of the Bo3 will advance to the 1-2 bracket for Round 4
• Losers will be eliminated
  

Round 2 | November 29 | Starts from 2:30 p.m.

• Bo1 Round 2 High Matches (1-0) winners will advance to Round 3 2-0 bracket
• Bo1 Round 2 High Matches (1-0) losers head to Round 3 1-1 bracket

• Bo1 Round 2 Low Matches (0-1) winners advance to Round 3 1-1 bracket
• Bo1 Round 2 Low Matches (0-1) losers head to Round 3 0-2 bracket

Order of games

• High Matches (1-0) | Bo1 | S2G Esports (TUR) 0:1 BloodThirstyKings (USA)

Happy Thanksgiving from the US of A! 🦅 🎩

BloodThirstyKings 🇺🇸 have convincingly SWEPT the Swiss Stage so far with a 2-0 score, continuing their winstreak vs the Turkish Champions, S2G Esports 🇹🇷 👏#GreaterThanEver pic.twitter.com/Rdk1S8L9id

— MLBB Esports Official (@mlbbesports_en) November 29, 2024

• High Matches (1-0) | Bo1 | Falcon Esports (MYA) 0:1 Twisted Minds (KSA)

More plot twists from Twisted Minds 🇸🇦 as they take down Falcon Esports 🇲🇲 with a CHEESY Cecilion pick 😉

MENA = M6 dark horses? 🤔#GreaterThanEver pic.twitter.com/y9c6wqAsPs

— MLBB Esports Official (@mlbbesports_en) November 29, 2024

• Low Matches (0-1) | Bo1 | Maycam Evolve (ARG) 0:1 Team VAMOS (MAS)

After a QUICK victory vs Maycam Evolve 🇦🇷, Team Vamos 🇲🇾 secure the first wins between the home teams! 👏

Malaysia's back on the scoreboard with a win now, watch out 🫵#GreaterThanEver pic.twitter.com/mQiKpSfne4

— MLBB Esports Official (@mlbbesports_en) November 29, 2024

• Low Matches (0-1) | Bo1 | NIP Flash (SGP) 1:0 Aurora Gaming (PHI)
  • Aurora Gaming succumb to NIP Flash, fall to 0-2 in M6 Swiss Stage
  • Win-seeking Aurora Gaming hope to get act together as M6 hopes hang in the balance

Lord Hadess is back on top with that performance! 🔥

NIP x Flash 🇸🇬 make a STATEMENT victory vs Aurora MLBB 🇵🇭 to send one of the tournament favorites into the 0-2 Bracket 😱 😱#GreaterThanEver pic.twitter.com/dhZkbYOqPg

— MLBB Esports Official (@mlbbesports_en) November 29, 2024

• Low Matches (0-1) | Bo1 | KeepBest Gaming (CHN) 0:1 Team Liquid ID (INA)

Only smiles allowed from the Cavalry 😄

Team Liquid ID 🇮🇩 takes down Keep Best Gaming 🇨🇳 to secure the organization's first ever win in an M Series!#GreaterThanEver pic.twitter.com/ox3M9j5u1Q

— MLBB Esports Official (@mlbbesports_en) November 29, 2024

• Low Matches (0-1) | Bo1 | ULFHEDNAR (TUR) 0:1 Selangor Red Giants (MAS)

How's that for bouncing back? 😏

Selangor Red Giants 🇲🇾 are BACK baby, taking down Ulfhednar 🇹🇷 with a quick victory!!! 😱#GreaterThanEver pic.twitter.com/I4vTdGJ2X7

— MLBB Esports Official (@mlbbesports_en) November 29, 2024

• High Matches (1-0) | Bo1 | Fnatic ONIC PH (PHI) 1:0 CFU Gaming (CAM)
  • Fnatic ONIC PH stays undefeated in M6 World Championship with dominant win over CFU Gaming
  • Trust and teamwork keys to success, says Fnatic ONIC PH coach after 2-0 start in M6
• High Matches (1-0) | Bo1 | RRQ Hoshi (INA) 1:0 Team Spirit (EECA)

Round 1 | November 28

Winners will advance to the 1-0 bracket, while losers head to 0-1 bracket.

• S2G Esports (TUR) 1:0 Selangor Red Giants (MAS)

When you start your M Series debut by handing the Malaysian Champions a defeat on their home ground:

S2G Esports UPSET Selangor Red Giants with a victory on day 1 of the Swiss Stage 🤯#GreaterThanEver pic.twitter.com/gg2qRYCJRT

— MLBB Esports Official (@mlbbesports_en) November 28, 2024

• ULFHEDNAR (TUR) 0:1 BloodThirstyKings (NA)

BTK IS BACK BABY! 🇺🇸

The North American champions return to the International Stage with a STATEMENT victory vs Ulfhednar 🔥#GreaterThanEver pic.twitter.com/WCenQ4v9RD

— MLBB Esports Official (@mlbbesports_en) November 28, 2024

• Nip Flash (SGP) 0:1 CFU Gaming (CAM)

ANOTHER UPSET IN THE SWISS STAGE!?!? 😳

CFU Gaming make their M Series Debut with an amazing performance, securing a comeback vs Singaporean Champions, NIP x Flash 👊#GreaterThanEver pic.twitter.com/sQyaxXfuxE

— MLBB Esports Official (@mlbbesports_en) November 28, 2024

• Team Spirit (RUS) 1:0 Maycam Evolve (ARG)
• Twisted Minds (KSA) 1:0 Team VAMOS (MAS)

Putting MENA on the map!! 🗺 📍

Twisted Minds 🇸🇦 twisting the narrative once again, as they upset the Hometown Anti-Heroes of Team Vamos 🇲🇾 💪

The Swiss Stage has been an endless round of surprises so far, folks 👏#GreaterThanEver pic.twitter.com/tHOA5avHJX

— MLBB Esports Official (@mlbbesports_en) November 28, 2024

• Falcon Esports (MYA) 1:0 Aurora Gaming (PHI)
  • Renejay, Aurora Gaming eager to bounce back after flat M6 start

What a performance from Falcon Esports 🇲🇲! The Burmese Squad takes down Aurora MLBB 🇵🇭 in yet ANOTHER upset in Day 1 of the Swiss Stage 😱

Throw away your predictions out the window, because this is one CRAZY opening day 🤩#GreaterThanEver pic.twitter.com/ppxcywfOy4

— MLBB Esports Official (@mlbbesports_en) November 28, 2024

• Keep Best Gaming (CHN) 0:1 RRQ Hoshi (INA)

The Kings of Kings refuse to follow today's narrative 👑

Denying an upset from Keep Best Gaming 🇨🇳 with a DOMINANT victory, RRQ Hoshi 🇮🇩 came to PLAY here in the M6!#GreaterThanEver pic.twitter.com/XFTdZQ6C8x

— MLBB Esports Official (@mlbbesports_en) November 28, 2024

• Team Liquid ID (INA) 0:1 Fnatic ONIC PH (PHI)
  • Sticking to consistency and togetherness, Fnatic ONIC PH goes off to flying start in M6

Ice Cold from the Super Family 🥶

Fnatic ONIC PH 🇵🇭 dismantles Team Liquid ID 🇮🇩 in their first Swiss Stage match. The world stage better be ready for the Filipino Champions 🔥#GreaterThanEver pic.twitter.com/WbovcNCDbo

— MLBB Esports Official (@mlbbesports_en) November 28, 2024

TEAMS

MPL Indonesia: Team Liquid ID (TLID)

The team formerly known as AURA, led by rookies Faviann, Widy, and Yehezkiel, qualified for the M-series for the first time. They also made history by ending an 11-match lose streak against RRQ in the MPL ID S14 Grand Finals.

• EXP: Aran
• Jungle: Faviann
• Mid: Yehezkiel
• Gold: Aeron
• Roam: Widy

MPL Indonesia: RRQ Hoshi (RRQ)

The perennial MPL ID playoff team returns to the M-series after missing out on M5. They have the most number of appearances in the M-series.

• EXP: Dyrennn
• Jungle: Sutsujin
• Mid: Rinz
• Gold: Skylar
• Roam: Idol

MPL Philippines: Fnatic ONIC PH (FNOP)

After finishing 9th-12th in M1 as ONIC PH, and second in M3, they return to the M-series as MPL-PH S14 champions--their first title.

• EXP: Kirk (PH)
• Jungle: K1NGKONG (PH)
• Mid: Super Frince (PH)
• Gold: Kelra (PH)
• Roam: Brusko (PH)

MPL Philippines: Aurora Gaming (RORA)

Aurora entered MPL PH after acquiring the Minana EVOS franchise, but their players have plenty of experience from Blacklist International as well. In MPL-PH S14, they eliminated former M-series champions Blacklist and Falcons AP.Bren.

• EXP: Edward (PH)
• Jungle: Demonkite (PH)
• Mid: Yue (PH)
• Gold: Domeng (PH)
• Roam: Renejay (PH)

MPL Malaysa: Selangor Red Giants (SRG)

Selangor won MPL MY S13 without dropping a single match, thanks to a mix of young Malaysian stars and some promising Philippine prospects.

• EXP: Kramm (PH)
• Jungle: Sekys
• Mid: Stormie
• Gold: Innocent (PH)
• Roam: Yums

MPL Malaysia: Team VAMOS (VMS)

The organization may be new in the international stage, but the players have plenty of experience in the MSC 2024 and the M5. They are known for their aggressive playstyle, frequent recalls, and bold attitude.

• EXP: Smooth
• Jungle: Chibii
• Mid: Warlord
• Gold: Nets (PH)
• Roam: Xorn

MPL Singapore: NIP Flash (NPFL)

Dropping only one game throughout the playoffs, Team Flash became the second organization in Singapore to win three straight MPL titles.

• EXP: Diablo
• Jungle: Hadess (PH)
• Mid: KurtTzy (PH)
• Gold: Vanix
• Roam: JPL

MPL Cambodia: CFU Gaming (CFU)

CFU finished second in MPL Cambodia twice before finally winning Season 7 to reach M6.

• EXP: Wadu
• Jungle: Detective
• Mid: Zee
• Gold: Xingg
• Roam: Oppi

NACT Fall 2024: BloodThirstyKings (BTK)

The North American MLBB squad became known to fans afer entering M3 and reached third place.

• EXP: FwydChickn
• Jungle: MobaZane
• Mid: Hoon
• Gold: ZIA
• Roam: SHARK

MCC: Team Spirit (TS)

The MCC three-peat champions picked up the roster of Deus Vult, which secured fourth place in M5.

• EXP: Kid Bomba
• Jungle: Oneshot
• Mid: Sunset Lover
• Gold: Hiko
• Roam: SAWO

MTC: S2G Esports (S2G)

The core of the team is composed of top-ranked players in Turkiye, as they were former players of Fire Flux Esports.

• EXP: Lunar
• Jungle: Kazue
• Mid: Begin
• Gold: Sigibum
• Roam: Pagu

MPL LATAM: Maycam Evolve (EV)

Formerly known as Panda Esports, the organization picked up the players of M5 wildcard Imperio Esports. In MPL LATAM S2, they became the first team to hand then-undefeated RRQ Akira their first loss in an official Moonton tournament. They are also the first non-Brazilians to win MPL LATAM.

• EXP: Markinho
• Jungle: AURORAA
• Mid: Feshin
• Gold: Yur
• Roam: Super Nahuel

MPL MENA: Twisted Minds (TWIS)

Their last MPL season was a redemption arc. In the lower bracket, they switched to jungler 7oda, who led them to a subsequent undefeated run all the way to the Grand Finals.

• EXP: Sanhi
• Jungle: 7oda
• Mid: Cuffin
• Gold: Saano
• Roam: Trolll

China Qualifier: Keep Best Gaming (KBG)

The Chinese organization picked up two Philippine imports to improve its cause, securing a ticket via the M6 China Qualifier.

• EXP: WindReturn
• Jungle: Saxa (PH)
• Mid: LMU
• Gold: Siyu
• Roam: Tracy (PH)

Myanmar Qualifier: Falcon Esports (FCON)

The Burmese organization proved they are the best in the country by qualifying for the MSC 2024 and the M6.

• EXP: Royal Milk
• Jungle: Daxx
• Mid: Px7
• Gold: Beni
• Roam: KidX

Wildcard: ULFHEDNAR (ULF)

The team was founded right before M6, bearing the same roster as Fire Flux Esports. They have dominated Turkish MLBB and beat Russia-based Insilio for the wildcard spot.

• EXP: Alien
• Jungle: Tienzy
• Mid: Rosa
• Gold: Sunshine
• Roam: APEX47