When we entered the competitive Arena of Valor landscape in Vietnam, we came with a single goal: to leave a mark and compete at the highest tier. Today, we at BOOM Esports are proud to announce that the Hungry Beast is officially Playoff Bound for the Arena of Glory (AOG) Winter 2026 season!
Through grit, relentless preparation, and the unwavering support of our fans, BOOM has clinched the #3 seed in the Regular Season standings with a solid 9–7 match record.
AOG Winter 2026 Regular Season Standings Breakdown
After an intense multi-week Regular Season campaign competing against the region’s elite organizations, BOOM Esports locked in a top-3 spot.
Securing the #3 seed places us directly into the Upper Bracket Semifinals. At the top of the table, Saigon Phantom captured the #1 seed with a 15–1 record, followed closely by FPT Polytechnic in the #2 spot with a 14–2 record. Rounding out the playoff picture, Team Flash secured the #4 seed in the upper bracket, while GAM Esports and Box Gaming locked down the #5 and #6 seeds respectively to start their runs in the Lower Bracket Quarterfinals. Finishing behind powerhouses Saigon Phantom and FPT Polytechnic confirms that BOOM belongs among the absolute best in the league.
Road to the Playoffs: The Hungry Beast’s Journey
Throughout the regular season, BOOM Esports showcased explosive mechanical skills and strategic depth across key series.
- Dominant Sweeps: We secured clean 3–0 sweeps against fierce rivals like Rex Regum Qeon VN, proving our execution under pressure.
- Resilience Against the Best: Even when facing top-tier giants like Saigon Phantom, BOOM pushed series to tight thrillers, proving we can go toe-to-toe with anyone on the main stage.
- Matchup: BOOM Esports vs. Saigon Phantom
- Stage: Upper Bracket Semifinals (Playoffs Stage)
- Playoffs Start Date: October 23, 2026
Starting in the Upper Bracket gives BOOM a double-elimination advantage as we push straight toward the Grand Final. Facing the #1 seeded Saigon Phantom right off the bat is a huge challenge, but the Hungry Beast is more than ready to fight for the crown.
We could not have made it this far without our loyal fans and partners backing us every step of the way. The real battle starts now on October 23.
Be sure to tune in, cheer us on, and help us unleash the beast as BOOM Esports fights for glory in the AOG Winter 2026 Playoffs, Stay Hungry, Hungry Beast!