Today, Weibo e-sports club WBG announced that WBG signed player Pig King @MenaRD_ won the EVO Japan 2025 "Street Fighter 6" world championship, thus winning tickets to this year's Esports World Cup (EWC) "Street Fighter 6" project and the 2026 Capcom Cup ticket.This is also the EVO championship for two consecutive years.
MenaRD's nickname "Pig King" is a professional player from Dominican. He defeated seven top Japanese players with a strong performance of 13 consecutive victories, successfully won the world championship in the event, and achieved two consecutive EVO championships.A total of 7,250 players participated in the event, and the competition was extremely fierce, while MenaRD stood out with its calm endgame handling ability and precise tactics.
MenaRD is currently a signing player of WBG Esports Club, and his first major championship since joining WBG.He said after the game: "This year is full of challenges. Blanka (character) is no longer strong, and Luke (character) has left me, but I learned to never stop believing in myself." This victory also qualified him for the 2025 Esports World Cup (EWC) and the 2026 Capcom Cup.