On the night David “FlapTzy” Canon was inducted into the MPL Philippines Hall of Legends, defending champions Falcons AP.Bren dominated the regular season accolades.
FlapTzy, now a two-time M-series world champion, clinched two championships in the MPL PH and earned the Season 12 Finals MVP title before securing the M5 World Championship MVP.
“Gusto kong mag-thank you kay Lord kasi araw-araw niya ako binibigyan ng knowledge sa laro,” said the 19-year-old explainer after receiving the award. “At sa teammates ko, kay Kyle, Kuya Phew, Owgwen, Pando tsaka kay Super Marco, pati kila Coach Duckey and Coach Trebor, kahit patanga-tanga ako sa scrim, hindi kayo nagsasawa na intindihin ako.
“Sa staff namin, kay Boss Jab at Boss Jeff, para sa inyo ‘to. Mas gagalingan ko pa lalo. Gagawin ko yung best ko para makuha namin yung slot sa MSC. Sa family kong walang sawa na sumusuporta sa’kin, mahal na mahal ko kayo, pati sa girlfriend ko. Tsaka sa fans na andito, maraming salamat sa pagpunta.”
Kairi “Kairi” Rayosdelsol was also specially inducted into the Hall of Legends as the first Filipino import whose performance in MPL Indonesia paved the way for Filipino imports in various MPL regions.
FCAP’s Francis “Duckey” Glindro clinched the Coach of the Season award, while Michael “KyleTzy” Sayson, Rowgien “Owgwen” Unigo, and Marco “Super Marco” Requitiano were recognized as the All-Star jungler, roamer, and goldlaner, respectively.
Super Marco also secured the regular season MVP award.
“Thank you po ulit sa mga nag-vote sa akin. Suportahan niyo po kami sa laban against RSG,” the goldlaner said in his speech upon receiving the award.
Completing the all-star team were RSG Philippines’ Nathanael “Nathzz” Estrologo (explainer) and Team Liquid ECHO’s Alston “Sanji” Pabico (midlaner).
Meanwhile, TNC Pro Team’s Cesar “Nomed” Sugarno received the Rookie of the Season award.
Theodore “Uomi” Ignacio clinched the Best Filipino Talent award, while Renmar “Reptar” Santa Cruz won the Best English Talent award.
