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2026
Jul 07 - Jul 10, 2026
FATAL FURY: CotW at EWC 26 features elite one-on-one competition, with the world’s top fighting game players battling through high-pressure matches for the title. At EWC 25, Goichi "GO1" Kishida claimed the championship, defeating Zeng "XIAOHAI" Zhuojun in the grand final, marking the franchise’s return to competitive play after 26 years.
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The newest entry in the Fatal Fury series, City of the Wolves brings together iconic characters from over two decades of history, with their fates intertwining in a battle for glory. OG fighters like Terry Bogard face newcomers like Cristiano Ronaldo across vibrant, gritty cities, while players master each character’s distinct fighting style in intense one-on-one matches that combine old-school combos with new moves requiring both honed skill and strategic mind games.
Fatal Fury’s esports community has quickly formed around this long-awaited return, with top players from other fighting games, including Street Fighter, jumping in to test their skills. The Esports World Cup has become the proving ground for these pros, as they compete in high-stakes matches that showcase the game’s fresh roster, mechanics, and intense competitive action to a global audience.
News
2026
Road to EWC: January 2026
January set the tone for 2026 with a burst of elite competition across multiple titles, delivering early answers and even more questions as the Road to EWC gathered speed. From championship crowns in Apex Legends and EA Sports FC to a landmark announcement for Trackmania at the Esports World Cup 2026, the opening month of the year showcased just how competitive esports has become.
2026
Vejrgang controls the pitch at the FC Pro 26 Open
The FC Pro 26 Open closed with a statement performance from Anders Vejrgang, who claimed the first major Open title of the EA SPORTS FC 26 season at the Television Centre in London. Against a field stacked with international contenders, the Danish standout delivered a composed run through group play and the knockout stage to secure the trophy.
2026
Aurora Gaming PH Wins M7 World Championship in Convincing Fashion
The Mobile Legends: Bang Bang World Championship reached its thrilling conclusion as Aurora Gaming PH lifted the M7 trophy after a commanding performance in the Grand Final.
2026
Early Bird Tickets are live
Buy now to secure savings and attend prestigious, action-packed esports tournaments with the top teams in the world, as well as multiple festival venues and more!
