Alpha7 Esports has made history by becoming the first Brazilian team to win the PUBG Mobile Global Championship (PMGC) title, securing the 2025 crown in spectacular fashion.
After weeks of high-octane competition, the PMGC 2025 concluded on December 14 with Alpha7 Esports emerging as the undisputed world champions. The Brazilian powerhouse delivered a masterclass in consistency and aggression throughout the Grand Finals, holding off fierce competition from global elites to lift the trophy and claim the lion's share of the massive $3 million prize pool.
Alpha7 Esports Wins PMGC 2025
Alpha7 Esports showcased exceptional composure under pressure, using a blend of calculated aggression and strategic positioning to dominate the leaderboard.
Their victory marks a significant milestone in PUBG Mobile esports history, as they became the first-ever Brazilian club to clinch the Global Championship title. Their performance in the finals was characterised by high placement points and multiple Chicken Dinners, cementing their status as the world's best team.
Podium Finishers and MVP
While Alpha7 took the top honours, the battle for the podium was intense.
- Runner-up: ULF Esports from Turkey finished in second place. The squad was the surprise package of the tournament, securing four Chicken Dinners—the most by any team in the finals—and proving their tactical prowess on the global stage.
- Third Place: Alpha Gaming from Mongolia claimed the third spot. Their resilience and adaptability allowed them to navigate tough zones and matchups effectively.
The tournament's individual honour went to TOP from Alpha Gaming, who was named the MVP of the Grand Finals. His magnificent performance throughout the event earned him not just the accolade but also a luxury Porsche Cayenne car.
PMGC 2025 Prize Pool Distribution
The total prize pool for PMGC 2025 was a staggering $3 million, distributed among the 40 participating teams based on their performance across all stages (Gauntlet, Group Stage, LCQ, and Grand Finals).
Here is the breakdown for the top teams:
- Alpha7 Esports: $555,500
- ULF Esports: $304,000
- Alpha Gaming: $199,500
- ThunderTalk Gaming: $163,000
- Dplus: $130,000
- DRX: $127,000
- D'Xavier: $120,500
- Alter Ego Ares: $94,000
- GOAT Team: $104,000
- Regnum Carya Esports: $87,000
Other notable placements included defending champions Dplus from South Korea in fifth place, while popular teams like Weibo Gaming, Team Secret, and Indian representatives Orangutan and True Rippers failed to reach the Grand Finals, finishing lower in the overall standings.
All in all, the PMGC 2025 Grand Finals will be remembered as one of the most competitive editions in the tournament's history. From ULF's surprising rise to Alpha7's historic coronation, the event highlighted the evolving landscape of global mobile esports.