A rumor circulating through the Chinese League of Legends esports scene points towards seven to eight teams from multiple regions around the globe are currently in conversations regarding an interest to buyout FunPlus Phoenix Academy jungler Zhou "Bo" Yang-Bo from FPX Esports.
After a rather loose base race, FunPlus Phoenix defeated Cloud9 in the 2021 LoL World Championship and collected their first win. It was a difficult game for FPX as they were trailing for the majority
FunPlus Phoenix has defeated Team WE 3-0 to qualify for the finals of the 2021 League of Legends Professional League Summer Playoffs and in doing so has become the first LPL team to qualify for the World Championship this fall.
UPDATE 8/3: With a 2-0 win over Oh My God in its penultimate match in the 2021 League of Legends Professional League Summer Split, Top Esports has qualified for the post-season.
League of Legends Worlds Championship 2019 comes to an end with a new champion. FunPlus Phoenix, representing China and the LPL destroyed G2 Esports in a complete sweep. Afterwards, the team answered various questions.
On Sunday, November 10th at the AccorHotels Arena in Paris, France, the 2019 League of Legends World Championship will conclude with the Grand Finals match between FunPlus Phoenix and G2 Esports. At 1:00pm local time, FPX will fight to keep the World Championship trophy in China and deny G2 the first grand slam in LoL Esports history.