ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Tekken sensation, Arslan Ash, has once again showcased his prowess on the international stage by claiming victory at the Tekken World Tour Finals 2023 (TWT 23) held in New Orleans, United States. In a dominating performance, Arslan defeated CherryBerryMango (CBM) in the final with a convincing 3-1 score to secure the title.
Widely regarded as the greatest of all time (GOAT) in Tekken, Arslan commenced his top-eight journey with a resounding 2-1 victory over LowHigh in the winners’ semi-final, securing a place in the winners’ final. The toughest challenge awaited him in the form of Ulsan, with whom he engaged in a fierce five-game battle, ultimately emerging victorious with a 3-2 score.
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Arslan Ash Defeats CBM
The final showdown saw Arslan facing CBM, whom he effortlessly defeated, capping off a remarkable performance. Arslan’s triumph at the TWT 23 adds to his already illustrious list of achievements, having previously secured victories at Evo Japan and Evo Vegas earlier in the year.
In August, the 27-year-old prodigy became a four-time EVO champion, an unprecedented accomplishment in Tekken 7. His unmatched skills were on display as he defeated Japan’s AO 3-0 in the grand final, solidifying his status as the only player in the world to claim the prestigious EVO title four times.
ARSLAN ASH IS TEKKEN WORLD TOUR 2023 CHAMPION 🇵🇰
He has won everything 🐐 👑
– EVO JAPAN 2023 🏆
– EVO VEGAS 2023 🏆
– TEKKEN WORLD TOUR FINALS 2023 🏆#Tekken7 #ArslanAsh #TWT2023 pic.twitter.com/VagNUyNl8x— Mazey (@Maze_6999) January 15, 2024
Arslan Ash’s dominance extends beyond EVO championships. He is a CEO 2021 Champion and the 2022 Combo Breaker Tekken 7 tournament winner, where he emerged victorious after conquering all 10 opponents. Widely hailed as the greatest Tekken player of all time, Arslan was also honored with the title of the best E-Player of 2019 by ESPN.
