ONIC Esports bag MSC 2023 trophy after defeating Blacklist International
ONIC Esports bagged the Mobile Legends: Southeast Asia Cup 2023 (MSC 2023) trophy after defeating Blacklist International 4-2 in the best-of-five grand final.
🏆 ONIC CHAMPIONS MSC 2023 🏆
CONGRATULATIONS UNTUK ONIC! 💛🖤
Terima kasih banyak untuk semua Sonic yang sudah mendukung kami dari awal MPL Season 11 hingga MSC 2023 ini. Tanpa dukungan dari kalian kita tidak akan bisa mencapai titik ini. 🥹🫶🏻 pic.twitter.com/9YFYMM9yV8— ONIC (@onic_esports) June 18, 2023
During the knockouts, ONIC overcame fellow Indonesian representatives EVOS Legends and ECHO Philippines en route to their grand final bout with the Filipino agents.
Led by their Filipino jungler superstar Kairi “Kairi” Rayosdelsol, the Indonesian hedgehogs bested Blacklist International in six games, securing games one, two, four, and six to win MSC 2023.
ONIC’s MSC 2023 trophy marks their second MSC title ever, with their last one going all the way back in 2019. Moreover, this is also Kairi’s first and only international title in his prolific professional career.
Along with the MSC 2023 trophy, ONIC Esports will take home USD $140,000 as the champions while Blacklist International will go home with USD $60,000 as the first runner-up. Meanwhile, ECHO Philippines bagged third place after beating BURN x FLASH, 3-2, in the third-place match, netting them USD $30,000.
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