Team Falcons Crowned Champion of Street Fighter 6 at the Esports World Cup by Talent Craime
By Escore News
Paris – August 1, 2026:
The promising Chilean star Craime (aged 15) representing Team Falcons won the title of the Street Fighter 6 championship at the Esports World Cup 2026, following an exceptional and historic performance that secured him a spot in the grand final at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles.
Craime clinched the epic final match against his rival Hibiki representing SBI e-Sports with a score of (5-2), earning the grand prize of $250,000 and granting his team 1,000 points in the club championship standings.
💰 Final Standings and Prize Distribution for Clubs (Top 8 Teams/Players):
| Position | Player / Team | Prize Money | Club Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 1st Place | 🦅 Craime (Team Falcons) | $250,000 | +1,000 |
| 🥈 2nd Place | 🇯🇵 Hibiki (SBI e-Sports) | $130,000 | +750 |
| 🥉 3rd Place | 🔴 Hinao (REJECT) | $70,000 | +500 |
| 🏅 4th Place | ⚡ YAMAGUCHI (ZETA DIVISION) | $50,000 | +300 |
| 🎖️ 5th Place | 🇩🇴 MenaRD (Weibo Gaming) | $37,500 | +200 |
| 🎖️ 5th Place (M) | 🇰🇷 LeShar (DRX) | $37,500 | +200 |
| 🎖️ 5th Place (M) | 🇯🇵 kobayan (Saishunkan Sol Kumamoto) | $37,500 | +200 |
| 🎖️ 5th Place (M) | 🇰🇷 Booce_Lee (ONIC) | $37,500 | +200 |
📊 Knockout Stage Results:
| Stage | Matchup | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 Final Match | Craime (Team Falcons) vs Hibiki (SBI e-Sports) | 5 - 2 |
| ⚔️ Semifinal 1 | Craime (Team Falcons) vs YAMAGUCHI (ZETA DIVISION) | 5 - 3 |
| ⚔️ Semifinal 2 | Hibiki (SBI e-Sports) vs Hinao (REJECT) | 5 - 4 |
| 🥉 Third Place Match | Hinao (REJECT) vs YAMAGUCHI (ZETA DIVISION) | 5 - 2 |
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🎖️ Tournament MVP:
Rising star Craime received praise and the title of the youngest champion in the tournament's history, after his tactical and defensive superiority and elimination of some of the world's top champions throughout the finals.
🔗 Note: For complete official results, click here.
