Yangon Galacticos are the winner of PMWC 2025, defeating competitors like Weibo Gaming and Alpha Gaming.
Yangon Galacticos have displayed stellar performances so far in the finale and after having a series cut throat matches with Alpha Gaming from Mongolia and Weibo Gaming from China, they have been crowned as the ultimate champion of PUBG Mobile Esports World Cup 2025.
Competing fiercely over three days of intense gameplay, the team scored a total of 157 points. Their performance included four Chicken Dinners and an impressive 95 eliminations, which secured them the championship and a generous cash prize of $547,000. This triumph marks Yangon Galacticos’ first major international trophy, elevating their status in the global esports arena.
PMWC 2025 Grand Finals Overall Standings
- Yangon Galacticos – 157 Points
- Weibo Gaming – 142 Points
- Alpha Gaming – 141 Points
- DRX – 117 Points
- Regnum Carya Esports – 112 Points
- Nongshim RedForce – 110 Points
- 4Thrives Esports – 109 Points
- Alter Ego Esports – 104 Points
- Horaa Esports – 100 Points
- Team Falcons – 95 Points
- IDA Esports – 92 Points
- POWR Esports – 89 Points
- Team Secret – 83 Points
- Fire Flux Esports – 82 Points
- eArena – 57 Points
- ThunderTalk Gaming (TT Global) – 54 Points
Strong Competition and Close Finishes
China’s Weibo Gaming finished as the runner-up, narrowly missing out on the crown but putting up a strong fight with 142 points and two Chicken Dinners. They earned $323,500 for their second-place finish. Mongolia’s Alpha Gaming took third place with 141 points and one Chicken Dinner. Alpha Gaming’s star player, DOK, was named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) for his outstanding performances, helping secure $222,500 in prize money for his team.
Other notable performances include South Korea’s DRX, who grabbed fourth place with 117 points and one Chicken Dinner, and Turkey’s Regnum Carya, the reigning PMGO 2025 champions, who finished fifth with 112 points and two Chicken Dinners.
Pakistan’s 4Thrives Esports also made a mark by securing the seventh position with 109 points, showcasing solid gameplay throughout the finals.
Grand Finals Overview
The PMWC 2025 Grand Finals took place from August 1 to 3, 2025, at the Qiddiya Esports Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
This event gathered the top eight teams from both the Group Stage and the Survival Stage, making for a highly competitive lineup of 16 teams battling for supremacy. The total prize pool for the event was a staggering $3 million, one of the largest in PUBG Mobile esports history.
Other Team Performances
Indonesia’s Alter Ego Ares, a team that had an excellent start in the Group Stage by topping the leaderboard, finished eighth in the Grand Finals with 104 points after a relatively average performance during the finale.
Nepal’s Horaa Esports, known for its strong showing in the Survival Stage, struggled to maintain momentum but finished ninth overall with 100 points. Their efforts were highlighted by a massive 29-point Chicken Dinner in the final match, which helped them climb the standings.
European team Team Falcons and Turkey’s IDA Esports secured 10th and 11th places with 95 and 92 points, respectively.
Vietnam’s Team Secret faced a disappointing run in the Grand Finals, ending in 13th place with 83 points, while Thailand’s EArena, winners of the PMSL 2025 SEA Summer, had a tough finale, finishing 15th with just 57 points.
At the bottom of the table, China’s ThunderTalk Gaming, champions of PEL 2025 Spring, also struggled, placing 16th with 54 points.
Overall, Yangon Galacticos’ win at the PMWC 2025 marks a significant milestone for Myanmar’s esports scene and highlights the growing competitiveness of teams outside the traditional powerhouses.
The PMWC 2025 showcased some of the best talents and thrilling moments in PUBG Mobile esports, raising the bar for future tournaments. Fans and teams alike will be eager to see how Yangon Galacticos defend their title in the coming seasons.