Ninja is hosting his own Fortnite tournament series
2019 World Cup champion, Kyle “Bugha” Giersdorf is set to compete.
Fortnite superstar and Mixer streamer, Tyler “Ninja” Blevins has announced that he will be hosting an online Fortnite invitational series featuring six events from May 28 up until July 2.
I’m excited to announce Ninja Battles! An online Fortnite invitational series featuring six events across May – July, each with an $80,000 prize pool. Starts tomorrow Thursday, May 28 at 12 PM PT / 3 PM ET.https://t.co/lvn9KBjEYq#NinjaBattlespic.twitter.com/kg4ncHevQ6
Each event will take place every Thursday and will have a US$80,000 prize pool, which adds up to a massive US$480,000 series pool total.
The tournament will follow a Fortnite Trios format and will feature 60 of the best Fortnite players and streamer personalities including Nicholas “NickEh30” Amyoony, Soleil “Ewok” Wheeler, Nate “NateHill” Hill, Malachi “Reverse2K” Greiner, and Fornite World Cup 2019 champion Kyle “Bugha” Giersdorf.
Playing in this with@TSM_Commandment@Stretchedhttps://t.co/3NkRFkACbX
The Ninja Battles series is Blevin’s latest community event, which hopes to boost his Mixer viewership sincehe decided to leave Twitch last year. But all participating players will be able to stream from their own preferred channels as well.
The event will be premiering onNinja’s Mixer channelon May 29 at 3:00 a.m. GMT+8.
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