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With only three such qualifiers left, the fight for World Tour standing points intensifies to an amazingly spectacular level.
Right after the Esports World Cup, the TEKKEN community has another big tournament in the Middle East. This time, it happens in the United Arab Emirates — but sure, the geography of participants goes far beyond this specific region.
The TEKKEN 8 tournament at the fighting games event Emirates Showdown 2024 has the status of a Master qualifier for the TEKKEN World Tour 2024. This means the best competitors from all over the globe are traveling to Dubai to try and earn precious standing points.
All the details of TEKKEN 8 Emirates Showdown 2024 are here: the stream, the schedule, some info on why this tournament is worth your attention, and the final results.
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Where to watch TEKKEN 8 Emirates Showdown 2024
Since this is a TEKKEN World Tour event, the official channels streamed the Emirates Showdown 2024 tournament.
You can watch this TEKKEN Master event right here: the top 8 brackes VOD is embedded below.
The TEKKEN 8 results at Emirates Showdown 2024
Here are the results of the TEKKEN 8 tournament at Emirates Showdown 2024.
Top 8
The top 8 players coming into the final brackets after the first day of the tournament are listed in the table below.
Tekken Master defeated kkokkoma in the winners semi — but that wasn’t it between these players. After the final, where Tekken Master won a close fight against THE JON, they met again. kkokkoma looked much stronger this time. He reset the brackets with 3:2 and then won the decisive game with 3:1. kkokkoma is the winner of TEKKEN 8 Emirates Showdown 2024.
TEKKEN World Tour Master event: Emirates Showdown 2024 schedule
The fighting games esports event Emirates Showdown 2024 continues for two days: August 31 and September 01. The TEKKEN 8 tournament has three stages.
The schedule of the TEKKEN 8 Master event at Emirates Showdown 2024 is in the table below.
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Why is TEKKEN 8 Emirates Showdown 2024 worthy of your attention?
There are two aspects that make every big TEKKEN World Tour qualifier special and interesting. Firstly, it is great to see regional differences in fighting style. Local players in the Middle East may add something to your own in-game patterns and habits.
Watching them and learning from them will make you a better TEKKEN player. And if you watch Master events regularly, you have lots of tricks to absorb: for example, fromThe MIXUPin France or MalaysianFV Major.
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And the second thing is the participation of the best competitors in the world. They are sources of wonderful combos and crazy reactions. Watching these players in action is such a joy!
Some of the TEKKEN World Tour standings leaders have registered for the Emirates Showdown 2024 tournament. As the top 20 on the global leaderboard proceed to the Finals event, it’s another opportunity for them to reach this goal or to cement their positions.
The situation gets spicier with the fact that only three TWT Master events left. The fights at the Emirates Showdown 2024 are going to be uncompromising!
Who participates in the TEKKEN 8 Master qualifier at Emirates Showdown 2024?
Here are a few top players to watch out for during this tournament.
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The remaining two TWT Master qualifiers are Punishment 3 in Bolivia, on Sept. 7, and Thaiger Uppercut 2024 in Thailand, from Oct. 5 to Oct. 6. ForTEKKEN 8 news and updates, stick around on esports.gg!
