John Franklin Kennedy Caacbay

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M7 Champions, RORA

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:960px;display:block" width="960"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1769425747760M7 Champions, RORA.JPG" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="960"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Filipino Mobile Legends: Bang Bang squad Aurora Gaming PH was crowned M7 World Champion.<em> Moonton Games </em></span></span></span></div><p>Aurora Gaming PH emerged triumphant in the M7 World Championship.</p><p>The Northern Lights took down home bet Alter Ego, 4-0, in the best-of-seven grand finals to win the M7 crown on Sunday evening in Jakarta, Indonesia.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/sports/esports/2026/1/23/m7-aurora-gaming-ph-marches-on-to-grand-finals-tlph-stays-alive-0059"><strong>READ: M7: Aurora Gaming PH marches on to grand finals; TLPH stays alive</strong></a></div><p>It was a gritty and dominant upper bracket run for Edward &quot;Edward&quot; Dapadap, Jonard &quot;Demonkite&quot; Caranto, Kenneth &quot;Yue&quot; Tadeo, Jan &quot;Domeng&quot; Delmundo, and Dylan &quot;Light&quot; Catipon, having won against fellow Pinoy squad Team Liquid (2-1), Alter Ego (3-1), and Malaysia&#x27;s Selangor Red Giants (3-2) en route to the championship round.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/sports/esports/2026/1/24/mlbb-team-liquid-ph-loses-to-home-bet-alter-ego-bows-out-of-m7-1956"><strong>READ: MLBB: Team Liquid PH loses to home bet Alter Ego, bows out of M7</strong></a></div><p>This triumph marks the organization&#x27;s best-ever finish in the tournament, and Edward&#x27;s second M-series title, winning with Blacklist International in M3. </p><p>Aurora will take home $320,000 in cash prizes, the lion&#x27;s share of the $1,000,000 prize pool.</p><p>Meanwhile, Team Liquid concluded its M7 run at 4th place, falling at the hands of AE.</p><p>The M8 World Championship grand finals will be held in Turkiye next year, as announced by Moonton Games.</p><div><br/></div><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO:</strong></div><div><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/uyGHlQGBviM?autoplay=1&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br/></div>

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Aurora Gaming extends PH dominance in MLBB, blanks Alter Ego to claim M7 crown

Kennedy Caacbay,

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Published Jan 25, 2026 10:11 PM PHT

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Updated Jan 26, 2026 07:54 PM PHT

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