Paris is where Khawaja Muhammad Zubair “M.Zubair” of AG.AL became the Tekken 8 champion at the 2025 Esports World Cup by defeating Yoon Sun-woong “LowHigh” 3-1 in the final.
According to SPA, M.Zubair topped a field of 444 players in the Last Chance Qualifier. During the competition, he defeated eight-time EVO champion Arslan Siddique twice, winning 3-0 in the group stage and 5-4 in the semifinal.
The champion received $250,000 in prize money and a $50,000 Jafonso prize, while earning 1,000 Club Championship points for AG.AL. LowHigh finished as runner-up for the second consecutive year, receiving $130,000 and 750 Club Championship points for Kiwoom DRX.
In the third-place match, Benjamin Torngdee “Yagami” defeated Ash 5-2.
Who won the Tekken 8 tournament at the 2025 Esports World Cup? Khawaja Muhammad Zubair, known as M.Zubair from AG.AL, won the title in Paris. He secured the championship by defeating Yoon Sun-woong, also known as LowHigh, with a score of 3-1 in the final match.
What prizes did M.Zubair receive for his victory? M.Zubair received $250,000 in prize money from the overall purse and a $50,000 Jafonso prize. Additionally, he earned 1,000 Club Championship points for his team, AG.AL.
How did M.Zubair perform against other competitors during the event? M.Zubair topped a field of 444 players in the Last Chance Qualifier. He also beat eight-time EVO champion Arslan Siddique twice, winning 3-0 in the group stage and 5-4 in the semifinal.