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TIKTOK, SMART CELEBRATE ‘SPIDEY‘ VICTORY AT GREATEST GAMER PH
THE Greatest Gamer Philippines, the reality contest of TikTok presented by Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) in collaboration with Smart Omega and Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB), has reached its finale, with 16-year-old Ezequiel “Spidey” Cauilan emerging as the ultimate champion.
After three weeks of fierce competition and a display of exceptional gaming skills, Spidey secured a place in the Smart Omega team’s MLBB roster and cemented his status as ‘The Greatest Gamer’ in the country.
The culmination of The Greatest Gamer Philippines witnessed intense battles, strategic gameplay, and heart-stopping moments. Throughout the competition, Spidey displayed unwavering determination, skill, and passion, standing out among the talented pool of nalists. Their performance showcased the qualities necessary to excel in professional Esports, inspiring gamers across the country.
“Sobrang salamat sa mga sumosoporta sa akin, lalo na sa pamilya ko dahil di sila sumusuko sa akin. Lubos akong nagpapasalamat sa TikTok at Smart sa pagkakataong ito na maipakita ang husay ng mga Pinoy sa Esports. Sana maging inspirasyon ako sa mga kababayan nating gustong marating ang kanilang mga pangarap. Maraming salamat po,” said Spidey.
[“Thank you so much to those who support me, especially my family because they never give up on me. I am very grateful to TikTok and Smart for this opportunity to showcase the talent of Filipinos in Esports.
I hope I can be an inspiration to our countrymen who want to achieve their dreams.
Thank you very much,” said Spidey.]
As the winner of The Greatest Gamer Philippines, Spidey received P250,000 cash prize, a one-year contract with Smart’s professional esports team Smart Omega, and the opportunity to join Smart Omega’s esteemed MLBB roster, offering him further opportunities for growth and success in his gaming career.
Inspiring Esports Athletes
“The Greatest Gamer Philippines has been a remarkable showcase of talent, passion, and the power of the Filipino gaming community. We extend our warmest congratulations to Spidey for his well-deserved victory and commend all the participants for their exceptional performances. The competition has not only highlighted the incredible potential and dedication of Filipino gamers but also reinforced our commitment to supporting the growth of the gaming community in the Philippines,” said Vanessa Brown, Director, Business Development, APAC, TikTok.