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PMNC 2021 will be starting from 1 June until 18 July 2021 and will be featuring different
tournament categories (Squad, Solo and Ladies) with a total prize pool of MYR100,000. The
Qualifiers for PMNC will cater to players from across Malaysia by splitting into four different
zones (Erangel Zone, Sanhok Zone, Miramar Zone and Karakin Zone) which will be divided
between states:
Erangel Zone – Sabah, Sarawak, Kelantan
Miramar Zone – Perak, Penang, Perlis, Kedah
Karakin Zone – Negeri Sembilan, Kuala Lumpur, Selangor
Sanhok Zone – Terengganu, Pahang, Johor, Melaka
Thereafter, qualified teams and players from both Squad and Solo categories will advance to the Zone Finals taking place across four weeks, to battle it out to secure their slot to the Grand Finals. The Grand Finals will then consist of 16 teams (Top 12 teams from Squad category and Top 16 players from Solo category to form 4 teams). Furthermore, the Grand Finals will feature the final battle of the qualified teams from the Ladies category as a part of the tournament to bring female empowerment in the esports industry. Registration for all tournament categories begins from 16 May 2021 onwards.
“Yoodo is beyond excited to continue our role as the Official Digital Telco for PUBG Mobile
National Championship (PMNC), especially when our first foray into esports began with PMNC back in 2018. We have always been a champion of esports talent from across all levels and are proud that our three-year partnership with PUBG MOBILE has been fruitful in developing these talents. At the same time, it has also contributed to the growth of the local esports ecosystem in Malaysia,” said Chow Tuck Mun, Head of Yoodo.
“As our PUBG MOBILE Pro League series has been a great success over the past few
seasons, we look forward to providing more opportunities and excitement to PUBG MOBILE
players and fans alike. PMNC 2021 will be a significant platform for those who want to have a chance to play in PMPL MY/SG Season 4. At the same time, we are excited to be partnering with Yoodo and Xiaomi to bring PMNC 2021 to a higher level,” said Oliver Ye, Director of PUBG MOBILE SEA.
For the road to PMPL MY/SG Season 4, the Top 4 teams from the PMNC Grand Finals will be
securing their slot to the league, while the 5th place – 10th place teams will still have a chance by advancing as the Wild Card teams to the PMPL MY/SG Season 4 Qualifier Playoffs, with its Top 4 teams also securing their slot to PMPL MY/SG Season 4.
Players who are looking forward to participating in PMNC can register through its official website at http://pubgmobile.pmnc2021.com/ with registrations starting from 16 May 2021 onwards.
You can stay tuned for more news and updates on the official website:
http://pubgmobile.pmnc2021.com, and the official Facebook pages:
https://www.facebook.com/PUBGMOBILE.MY.OFFICIAL and
https://www.facebook.com/PUBGMobileEsportsMalaysia
About PUBG MOBILE
PUBG MOBILE is based on PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS, the phenomenon that
took the world of interactive entertainment by storm in 2017. Up to 100 players parachute onto a remote island to battle in a winner-takes-all showdown. Players must locate and scavenge their own weapons, vehicles and supplies, and defeat every player in a visually and tactically rich battleground that forces players into a shrinking play zone. For more information, please visit the official PUBG MOBILE accounts on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube.
About Yoodo
Launched in January 2018, Yoodo is an independent digital mobile service that is owned and operated by Celcom Axiata Berhad. It offers the country’s first truly customisable mobile service with complete transparency, flexibility and customer convenience. For more information on Yoodo, log on to yoodo.com.my or look up YoodoMY on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and Twitter or get the latest esports updates by following @yoodoesports on Facebook.
About Xiaomi
Xiaomi, a Fortune Global 500 company, is currently the world’s third-largest smartphone brand and has established the world’s largest consumer IoT platform with presence in more than 90 countries around the world.
Source: PUBG, Yoodo, Xiaomi (Press release)
