The esports organization welcomed Malik Ash on May 14.
TEKKEN 8 player Malik Ash has joined Alliance! Here's what the player himself had to say about joining the esports organization and what's next for him.
TEKKEN 8 player Malik Ash enters Alliance
Alliance, known for competitive divisions in Apex Legends, Counter-Strike 2 (CS2), Marvel Snap, and more, welcomed Malik Ash on May 14. The esports organization recognized his dedication as a competitor over the years.
"I'm so proud to finally find a new home. To join Alliance is a dream come true and a recognition [of] my hard work I've put in over the years" Malik Ash said, noting that he cannot wait to compete in TEKKEN World Tour 2025 (TWT 2025) and this year's Esports World Cup (EWC).
"Grateful to be signed by the best org in the world," he added. "Let's get some [trophies]."
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Malik Ash enters TWT 2025 and EWC 2025
TWT 2025 kicked off last Friday, so the games are just beginning for Malik Ash. The circuit itself features TEKKEN 8 tournaments all across the globe, including three Master+ events, nine Master events, and 21 Challenger ones. These are all designed to showcase top competitors from around the world.
In previous years, the player competed in several tournaments, including the TWT 2024's Pakistan Dojo events where he earned a high rank with 85 points. He also duked it out in the TEKKEN 8 EWC 2024 Last Chance Qualifier (LCQ), Thaiger Uppercut 2023, and more.
Now under the Alliance banner, Malik Ash continues his journey to the top. Practice sessions with five-time EVO champion Arslan Ash and other players he's grown up competing with in Pakistan only help with his preparation as he aims for the biggest stages in TEKKEN 8.
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