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EVO recently announced the EVO 2021 exhibition which will be held on November 27 and 28. This event is a continuation of the online tournaments that EVO has scheduled for the end of this month. The EVO 2021 show will be head-to-head and the exact venue is the UFC Apex Arena in Las Vegas.
Get ready for the new FGM tradition with # Evo2021 Show!
The best players from every region participating in the Evo 2021 major online events in Las Vegas will gather at the UFC APEX Arena and Production Complex November 27-28 for another competition!
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– EVO (EVO) July 13, 2021
Prepare for a new tradition in the fighting game community with the #Evo02021 Showcase. The best players from every region participating in the EVO 2021 major online events in Las Vegas will gather at the UFC APEX Arena from November 27-28 for another competition! «
EVO 2021
The event will include 5 games: Guilty Gear JahedAnd the Mortal Kombat 11 Ultimate EditionAnd the Street Fighter V: Hero EditionAnd the Tekken 7 s Skullgirls Second Encore. Each game will have a prize pool of $25,000 for a total of $125,000 available in prizes.
Each game will have two players from four regions: North America, Europe, Latin America and Asia. A total of 40 players will participate in the event. After winning the championship in their region, the best players in the world will meet in Las Vegas and the winners will be crowned champions.
EVO 2021 is the organization’s first in-person event to be held in the United States since 2019. The 2020 edition of the tournament has become an online tournament in response to the pandemic. It was later canceled after allegations about EVO founder Joey “Mr. Wizard “Cuellar during the Speaking Out movement last year. The championship series announced its purchase by Sony Interactive Entertainment and RTS, a company created by Endeavor earlier this year.
skull girls Finally coming to EVO
total prizes skull girls $25,000 USD is the biggest bonus in the game’s 9-year history. In the past, the game had a cumulative wallet in Combo Breaker 2019 worth only $4,820. For EVO, the prize is five times higher.
skull girls She has always had a hectic relationship with EVO. The game had no place in the main event despite fans claiming a spot in the squad for years. Originally it was scheduled to be a part of EVO 2020, but this did not happen due to the cancellation of the event and this year they did not have it planned, but at the last moment he appeared in the list of matches for the tournament announced on July 7. .
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There is no doubt that the end of 2021 will be full of head-to-head esports events and EVO cannot be the exception. Many fans of fighting games must be excited for what’s to come.
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