Saudi Arabian esports organization, Falcons Esports, claimed victory at Event 3 of the 2021/2022 Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Rocket League Championship Series (RLCS).
Falcons Esports kicked off their journey to the title with victories over Joga Bonito (3:0) and +966 (3:0). However, the team’s run would end at the hands of Veloce Esports (1:4) which saw them into the lower bracket.
Falcons would then go on to defeat ANKAA (4:0), Twisted Minds (4:0) and get revenge over Veloce Esports defeating the Saudi team 4:1. The team would then go on face Cola in the Grand Finals, confidently getting past their opponents (4:0; 4:2) to win the championship.
Following their victory, Falcons Esports has earned the right to represent the MENA region at the 2021/2022 Rocket League Championship Series (RLCS) – Spring Split Major.
The 2021/2022 RLCS – Spring: MENA Regional Event 3 was held completely online from May 27 to 29 and saw 16 teams from the MENA region do battle for a prize pool of $30,000, as well as securing the rating points needed to qualify for the 2021/2022 RLCS – Spring Split Major.
Below are the results of the 2021/2022 RLCS – Spring: MENA Regional Event 3;
- 1st place: Team Falcons — $9,000 + 401 points.
- 2nd place: Cola — $6,000 + 350 points.
- 3rd place: Veloce Esports – $3,600 + 300 points.
- 4th place: Twisted Minds — $3,000 + 250 points.
- 5th-6th place: ANKAA and KINGS Esports — $2,400 + 210 points.
- 7th-8th place: 01 Esports and Onyx Ravens — $1,800 + 180 points.
- 9th-12th place: Miracle Makers, YT Spoilers, SCYTES and +966 – 130 points.
- 13th-16th place: Nightmare, 25eSports, Joga Bonito and Knights Gaming — 80 points.