The PBA takes a shot at building its own esports community with the inaugural Mobile Legends Bakbakan tournament, setting the stage for possible future tournaments in Call of Duty, DOTA, and Battlegrounds.
MANILA, Philippines – The breakthrough partnership between the PBA and Dark League Studios through their Esports Bakbakan tournament is being seen as historic as it could signal the further growth of virtual athletics in the country.
Dark League is a partnership among Valdenor, and PBA governors Alfrancis Chua of Barangay Ginebra and Bobby Rosales of Terrafirma. All 12 PBA teams shall be represented in the opening tourney, set to be held every Monday for five weeks, which shall be livestreamed on the league’s official accounts.
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