Regnum Carya Esports Crowned Champions of PUBG Mobile Global Open 2025
In a thrilling showcase of skill and strategy, Turkey’s Regnum Carya Esports clinched the championship title at the PUBG Mobile Global Open (PMGO) 2025. The team, steered by the formidable Sylas, shone in the Main Event held on April 12-13, 2025, in Uzbekistan, amassing an impressive 106 points and securing two Chicken Dinners across 12 matches. Their victory earned them the prestigious trophy along with a grand prize of $100,000.
Top Performers and Prize Distribution
An equally notable performance came from Nigma Galaxy, who finished in second place with 86 points and a single Chicken Dinner, thereby securing a reward of $50,000. Following closely, THE721 Aggressor achieved third place, concluding with 85 points after a triumphant showing in the final match, netting them $40,000 in prize money.
Overview of the Tournament Structure
The PMGO 2025 unfolded over multiple stages, with the Main Event featuring 16 competing teams—comprising eight direct invites and eight qualifiers. Utilizing the Smash Rule format, this tournament was one of the premier events in the esports calendar, boasting a noteworthy total prize pool of $500,000.
Detailed Prize Pool Breakdown
- Regnum Carya Esports – $100,000
- Nigma Galaxy – $50,000
- THE721 Aggressor – $40,000
- GOAT Quality – $30,000
- REJECT – $24,000
- LGD Gaming – $20,000
- NEPX Esports – $19,000
- Nongshim RedForce – $18,000
- D’Xavier – $17,000
- AKE Cyber – $16,000
- UPGRADE – $15,000
- Black Esports – $14,000
- 4Merical Vibes – $13,000
- R8 Esports – $12,000
- INFLUENCE RAGE – $11,000
- Hellion Gaming – $10,000
Notable Performances and Surprising Outcomes
Despite a strong showing throughout the tournament, Russia’s GOAT Quality slipped to fourth place with 85 points and one Chicken Dinner, walking away with $30,000. In contrast, the defending champions, REJECT from Japan, secured a modest fifth place with 77 points, also managing one Chicken Dinner. On the other hand, LGD from China and NEPX from Nepal finished sixth and seventh, respectively, with 72 points and 71 points, the latter also achieving a Chicken Dinner.
Interestingly, 4Merical Vibes, a seasoned team, faced challenges during the PMGO Main Event, landing in 13th place with just 58 points. Despite their struggles, star player DOK was recognized as the MVP of the stage, highlighting individual excellence amid team shortcomings.
R8 Esports showed promise by starting strong with a Chicken Dinner but faltered in their subsequent matches, ultimately placing 14th with 57 points. Similarly, Brazilian team Influence Rage struggled, finishing in 15th place with only 45 points. Lastly, Hellion Gaming from Uzbekistan found themselves at the bottom of the leaderboard with just 17 points, a surprising decline after a commendable regional final performance.
As the PMGO 2025 concludes, it sets the stage for upcoming tournaments and continues to highlight the competitive spirit of PUBG Mobile esports.