Today, the Hungry Beasts bid a heartfelt farewell to Adrian “Toshi” Bacallo, a pivotal member of the BOOM Esports Honor of Kings squad. As the team’s dedicated farm laner, Toshi’s strategic prowess and consistent performance were central to the team’s rise to prominence in the competitive scene. His departure marks the end of a successful chapter, highlighted by one of the organization’s most significant triumphs.
Toshi’s journey with BOOM was defined by a single, monumental achievement: becoming the champions of PKL Season 1 2025. This historic victory was not easily won. The team faced fierce competition, particularly in a thrilling Grand Finals against formidable opponents, Blacklist International. In a grueling Best-of-7 series, BOOM showcased incredible resilience, clawing back from a 1-3 deficit to secure the title with a nail-biting 4-3 victory.
Toshi was a cornerstone of this success. His mastery of the farm lane provided the team with the necessary resources and pressure to control the map and execute game-winning strategies. The championship win not only solidified BOOM’s position as a top-tier team in the Philippines but also earned them a coveted spot at the prestigious Honor of Kings World Cup 2025. This accomplishment is a testament to Toshi’s dedication and skill, and it will be remembered as a key moment in the team’s history.
Beyond the tournament victories, Toshi’s time with BOOM was a story of teamwork and commitment. The Hungry Beasts family will forever be grateful for his hard work, clutch moments, and contributions to the team’s overall synergy. His professionalism and skill were a constant source of inspiration, and his presence on the roster helped elevate the team to new heights.
As Toshi embarks on his next chapter, BOOM Esports extends its sincerest wishes for his continued success. His legacy with the team is secure, and he will always be a champion in the eyes of the Hungry Beasts.