Mobile Legends Bang Bang MLBB M3 Worlds Championship is the most awaited esports tournament every year, where teams from Asia, Europe, Brazil and North America battle their way t…
Mobile Legends Bang Bang MLBB M3 Worlds Championship is the most awaited esports tournament every year, where teams from Asia, Europe, Brazil and North America battle their way to the top and become the next M3 World Champion. The tournament will be held offline and the venue is in Singapore from December 6-19, 2021 with a total prize pool of $800,000 USD and the champion taking home $300,000.
Mobile Legend Bang Bang M3 World Championship
The 16 top teams will compete in 2 stages, the Group Stage and the Playoffs. First we have to understand the group draw, the champions of MPL Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines and Singapore are slotted on Seed 1. The champions of MPL Cambodia, Brazil alongside with runner-ups of MPLD Indonesia, Philippines will be in Seed 2. The rest M3 World Championship qualifiers will be in Seed no. 3.
M3 World Championship Group Stage
One team each from seed will be distributed to a total of 4 groups (Group A, B, C and D) and the 8 from Seed 3 will also distributed evenly to each group. Do note that teams from the same country will not be in the same group and no team will be eliminated during the single round-robin format group stage.
Group A
- Blacklist International (Philippines) = 3-0
- Bedel (Turkey) = 1-2
- Red Canids (Brazil) = 1-2
- Malvinas Gaming (Peru) = 1-2
Group B
- ONIC PH (Philippines) = 2-1
- TODAK (Malaysia) = 2-1
- Vivo Keyd (Brazil) = 1-2
- ONIC Sports (Indonesia) = 1-2
Group C
- EVOS SG (Singapore) = 3-0
- BTK (USA) = 2-1
- Navi (CIS) = 1-2
- SeeYouSoon (Cambodia) = 0-3
Group D
- RRQ Hoshi (Indonesia) = 3-0
- RSG SG (Singapore) = 2-1
- Team SMG (Malaysia) = 1-2
- GX Squad (Middle East) = 0-3
M3 Schedule, Standings, Matchup, Brackets and Results
All the games will be livestreamed on Mobile Legends: Bang Bang’s official platforms YouTube and Facebook. Match 1 starts at 2:00PM (GMT +8). Group Stage start on Dec. 6 to 9 then the Playoffs will on Dec. 11 to 18 an the last day is Grand Finals Match which is on Dec. 19.
See also: MLBB M4 World Championship 2023.
| M3 Schedule, Team Matchups and Results | |
|---|---|
| DAY 1 (Group Stage - Group A) | |
| MATCH (12/6/21) | RESULTS |
| BLCK VS RED | 1-0 |
| MVG VS BDL | 0-1 |
| BLCK VS BDL | 1-0 |
| RED VS MVG | 0-1 |
| BLCK VS MVG | 1-0 |
| RED VS BLD | 1-0 |
| MVG VS RED | 0-1 - Tiebreaker |
| BDL VS RED | 1-0 - Tiebreaker |
| DAY 2 (Group Stage - Group B) | |
| MATCH (12/7/21) | RESULTS |
| ONIC VS ONIC PH | 1-0 |
| TDK VS VK | 1-0 |
| ONIC VS VK | 0-1 |
| ONIC PH VS TDK | 1-0 |
| ONIC VS TDK | 0-1 |
| ONIC PH VS VK | 1-0 |
| DAY 3 (Group Stage - Group C) | |
| MATCH (12/8/21) | RESULTS |
| EVOS VS SYS | 1-0 |
| NAVI VS BTK | 0-1 |
| EVOS VS BTK | 1-0 |
| SYS VS NAVI | 0-1 |
| EVOS VS NAVI | 1-0 |
| SYS VS BTK | 0-1 |
| DAY 4 (Group Stage - Group D) | |
| MATCH (12/9/21) | RESULTS |
| SMG VS RRQ | 0-1 |
| GX VS RSG | 0-1 |
| SMG VS RSG | 0-1 |
| RRQ VS GX | 1-0 |
| SMG VS GX | 1-0 |
| RRQ VS RSG | 1-0 |
M3 Playoffs and Format
After the group stage, results will be determine for the Playoffs seeding. The format features double-elimination bracket where top two teams in each group will go up to upper bracket and the bottom two during the group stage will head to battle in lower bracket.
| M3 World Championship Playoffs Standings | |
|---|---|
| DAY 1 (Upper Bracket - BO5) | |
| MATCH (12/11/21) | RESULTS |
| (1). BLCK VS BTK | 2-3 |
| (2). BDL VS EVOS | 1-3 |
| DAY 2 (Upper Bracket - BO5) | |
| MATCH (12/12/21) | RESULTS |
| (3). ONIC PH VS RSG | 3-0 |
| (4). RRQ VS TDK | 3-1 |
| DAY 3 (Lower Bracket - BO3) | |
| MATCH (12/13/21) | RESULTS |
| (5). | 0-2 |
| (6). KEYD VS | 2-0 |
| (7). NAVI VS | 2-1 |
| (8). | 0-2 |
| DAY 4 (Lower Bracket - BO3) | |
| MATCH (12/14/21) | RESULTS |
| (9). BLK VS | 2-1 |
| (10). | 0-2 |
| (11). | 0-2 |
| (12). TDK VS | 2-1 |
| DAY 5 (Upper/Lower Bracket* - BO5) | |
| MATCH (12/15/21) | RESULTS |
| (*13). BLK VS KEYD | 3-0 |
| (14). ONIC PH VS RRQ | 3-0 |
| DAY 6 (Upper/Lower Bracket* - BO5) | |
| MATCH (12/16/21) | RESULTS |
| (*15). NAVI VS TDK | 0-0 |
| (16). BTK VS EVOS | 0-0 |
| DAY 7 (Lower Bracket - BO5) | |
| MATCH (12/17/21) | RESULTS |
| (17). BLK VS RRQ | 0-0 |
| (18). Loser (16) VS Winner (15) | 0-0 |
| DAY 8 (Upper/Lower Bracket* - BO5) | |
| MATCH (12/18/21) | RESULTS |
| (19). Winner (16) VS Winner (14) | 0-0 |
| (*20). Winner (17) VS Winner (18) | 0-0 |
| (*21). Loser (19) VS Winner (20) | 0-0 |
| DAY 9 (Grand Final - BO7) | |
| MATCH (12/19/21) | RESULTS |
| (22). Winner (21) VS Winner (19) | 0-0 |
Matches is upper bracket will we a best-of-five (BO5) while the lower bracket matches only features best-of-three (BO3) until the 3rd round and will follow the best-of-five format after that. The winners of upper and lower bracket will battle for the next M3 Grand Champion in a best-of-seven game series (BO7).
M3 Prize Pool
There's an uptick on the prize pool and breakdown of M3 World Championship setting the total of 800 USD. Here's the breakdown below for your reference.
- Champion: $300,000
- Second Place: $120,000
- Third place: $80,000
- Fourth place: $55,000
- 5th to 6th place: $40,000
- 7th to 8th place: $30,000
- 9th to 12th place: $15,000
- 13th to 16th place: $10,000
- Finals MVP: $5,000
In-Game Events
To get the fans more excited Moontoon is leveling up to a whole new in-game events where you can win M3 exclusive skins of your favorite heroes. They also introduced the M3 Battle Pass where you can unlock awesome rewards by completing task, guess match results and by supporting your team throughout November and December.
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