A total of 16 Mobile Legends teams competed in Nimo TV Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Arena or NMA on 29 June-1 July 2020. The tournament organized by Nimo TV and supported by Moonton has proven that everyone can be a Mobile Legends champion

It’s proven by how in NMA a regular esports team, Kings Esports, can beat a professional team like Recca Esports in NMA day one (top 16 match).

Another unique moment came from the match between Geek Fam ID and Geek Fam Jr. although both teams came from the same organization they still played their best and geek Fam Jr. managed to beat Geek Fam ID during NMA day two (top 8 match).

During NMA day three, the four best Mobile Legends are chosen to play in the Semifinal to fight for the title and decide who is the best team between Alter Ego Esports, Alter Ego X, Kings Esports, and Geek Fam Jr.

The Journey to Win

In the Semifinal, Alter Ego Esports managed to continue to the Grand Final after beating their sibling team, Alter Ego X, with a score of 2-0. Then in the Grand Final Alter Ego Esport continues their dominating streak and wins NMA Mobile Legends after beating Geek Fam Jr. with a score of 3-1.

In the Bronze Match, King Esports positions themself at the third place after beating Alter Ego X with a score of 2-1.

With this win, Alter Ego Esports takes home USD 1.000, Geek Fam Jr. takes home USD 800, and King Esports takes home USD 500. 

“Winning and losing in a competition is normal. What’s important is to have the courage to compete, test our limit, and make evaluations. Every team is a winner! Take the positives and keep on creating. Let’s celebrate it!” Toby, PIC Nimo TV Indonesia stated.

Although the Playoff round is held online and aired exclusively on Nimo TV, the excitement from NMA is not yet over as there’s one more event that is just as exciting, the Star Battle.

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Star Battle

Here, more than 20 players from the best four teams from NMA playoff (Alter Ego Esports, Geek Fam Jr, Kings Esports, and Alter Ego X) and 20 influencers or KOL Mobile Legends from Nimo TV will be selected randomly to form a team and compete against each other to win the main prize.

Prize Distribution

• 1st Place: USD 2.500
• 2nd Place: USD 1.900
• 3rd Place: USD 1.000
• Most Popular Player: USD 500

The 20 influencers or KOL in Star Battle are Onic Angsa, Onic Drian, Onic Antimage, Onic CW, Onic Sasa, Onic Psychoo, Rmitchi, Donkey Bar Bar, Marsha, Oura, Earl, Aerowolf Kido, BTR Kyy, BTR Branz, Evos Luminaire, Jeel, Emperor, Zxuan, Baby Shark, and Kopex Gaming.

The match will proceed in a 5v5 format in a recruiting system where a total of 40 players will be randomly selected to form 8 teams (4 teams with 3 NMA players and 2 influencers and 4 teams with 2 NMA players and 3 influencers). Each team will play in a Round Robin match with a single-elimination system.

Match Schedule

• Week 1: 10-12 July
• Week 2: 17-19 July
• Week 3: 24-26 July
• Week 4: 31 July-2 August

The exciting match will be commentated by famous esports shout casters such as Mongstar, Volva, Ranger Emas, Pulung, Abed ansel, KB, and Kornet.

The players are judged based on their individual scores and the judging system will change every week. The winner is decided based on the player with the highest point after every week.

Watch the exciting NMA Star Battle here (https://bit.ly/nmaidpr).

You can watch the Star Battle matches in Nimo TV Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Arena (NMA) on Nimo TV, both from the official website and the apps available on Google Play and App Store.

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