M7 World Championship: schedule, results, format, where to watch

John Dave T. Rossel

John Dave T. Rossel

Here’s what you need to know about M7 World Championship, including schedule, match results, and livestream.

The stage is set for the climax of this year’s Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) esports roadmap, the M7 World Championship. The event will start on Jan. 3 and will last until Jan. 25, 2026. This year, the world stage features a lot of interesting stories to follow. 

The defending world champions, ONIC PH, lost the local league. This means the throne is open for a new world champion. Japan also makes a comeback on the world stage. On the other hand, North America pauses its league operations, missing out on the event. 

With that said, here is what you need to know about the M7 World Championship, including a list of qualified teams, match schedules, real-time results, and where you can watch the livestream.

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M7 World Championship standing

Place
Prize (USD)
Participant(s)
1st$320,000-
2nd$150,000-
3rd$90,000-
4th$60,000-
5th–6th$50,000 each-
7th–8th$40,000 each-
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9th–11th$20,000 each-
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12th–14th$16,000 each-
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15th–16th$13,500 each-
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17th–18th$12,000 each-
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19th–20th$9,000 each-
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21st–22nd$9,000 each-
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Qualified Teams

M7 will feature 16 teams competing for the championship title. (Image via MLBB eSport YouTube)
M7 will feature 16 teams competing for the championship title. (Image via MLBB eSport YouTube)

Here is a list of the teams competing in the upcoming event, including those in the Wild Card stage.

Wild Card teams

Region
Team
Tournament Qualified
VietnamRLG SEVMC 2025 Winter
UAEAxeMPL MENA S8, 2nd Place
TurkeyBootgate EsportsMTC S6, 2nd Place
CISVitus.ProMCC S6, 2nd Place
LaosLeon EsportsMCC Mekong S6
ChinaGuangzhou GamingMCS 2025, 2nd Place
MongoliaTeam ZoneENC Mongolia
JapanZETA DivisionJapan Qualifier

Swiss Stage teams

Region
Team
Tournament Qualified
IndonesiaONICMPL ID S16
IndonesiaAlter EgoMPL ID S16, 2nd Place
PhiippinesTeam Liquid PHMPL PH S16
PhiippinesAurora Gaming PHMPL PH S16, 2nd Place
MalaysiaSRG.OGMPL MY S16
MalaysiaCG EsportsMPL MY S16, 2nd Place
SingaporeEvilMPL SG S10
CambodiaCFU GamingMPL KH S9
Saudi ArabiaTeam FalconsMPL MENA S8
MyanmarYangon GalacticosMSL MM S2
CISTeam SpiritMCC S6
TurkeyAurora GamingMTC S6
ChileBlack Sentence EsportsMPL LATAM S4
ChinaDianFengYaoGuaiMCS 2025

M7 World Championship schedules

The M7 World Championship will be held in XO Hall, MPL Arena, in Jakarta, Indonesia, for the Swiss and Wild Card stages. The Knockout Stage will have a separate venue in the Tennis Indoor Stadium, Senayan. The event will start with the Wild Card stage, where the winner will advance to the next Stage. Following this, the Swiss Stage will see 16 qualified teams compete for who will make it to the Knockouts, where the champion will be crowned. 

Here is a quick rundown of the tournament stage schedule:

  • Wild Card: Jan. 3 to 6, 2026
  • Swiss stage: Jan. 10 to 17, 2026
  • Knockout Stage: Jan. 18, 21 to 25, 2026

M7 World Championship match results

Wild Card

Date
Time
Match
TBATBATBA

Swiss Stage

Date
Time
Match
TBATBATBA

Knockout Stage

Date
Time
Match
TBATBATBA

We will update this article when more information becomes available.

Where to watch M7 World Championship livestream

You can watch the M7 World Championship livestream by heading to the official MLBB Esports YouTube channel. Aside from the English broadcast, there will be multiple streams for different languages. As for the Chinese livestream, you can check it out on streaming sites like Bilibili.

We’ll post the English broadcast here once it’s available. Stay tuned for more updates.