Arslan Ash – the esports sensation from Pakistan – has clinched victory at the Tekken 8 tournament held in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (UAE).
According to the details, the 29-year-old Pakistani player took to his official Instagram to share his excitement. He wrote, “I won the biggest tournament in UAE”. He expressed confidence that this triumph would serve as a morale booster for the upcoming Tekken World Tour (TWT) Finals in Japan.
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Arslan Ash has already won five EVO championships and the coveted 2023 Tekken World Tour title. He enters the Japan championship as the leading contender. In July, Arslan, a powerful force in the esports industry, defeated fellow Pakistani player Atif in the Eco Tekken 8 2024 tournament final, marking yet another milestone in his successful career. Notably, this marks his fifth EVO title.
The competition attracted over 5,000 participants, with Pakistan sending three competitors, two of whom advanced to the final, demonstrating Pakistan’s growing dominance in the Tekken scene. One excited fan exclaimed, “That’s ridiculous! Pakistan is unquestionably the leading Tekken region.”