Paper Rex wins Filipino battle against Sentinels, moves closer to VALORANT Masters Toronto crown
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Paper Rex wins Filipino battle against Sentinels, moves closer to VALORANT Masters Toronto crown
Filipino players Patrick "PatMen" Mendoza of Paper Rex and Zachary "zekken" Patrone of Sentinels fist bump onstage at VALORANT Masters Toronto Playoffs Stage on June 16, 2025 at the Enercare Centre in Toronto, Canada. Stefan Wisnoski, Riot Games
Filipino players Patrick "PatMen" Mendoza of Paper Rex and Zachary "zekken" Patrone of Sentinels fist bump onstage at VALORANT Masters Toronto Playoffs Stage on June 16, 2025 at the Enercare Centre in Toronto, Canada. Stefan Wisnoski, Riot Games MANILA -- Patrick "PatMen" Mendoza and Paper Rex train speeds away from Zachary "zekken" Patrone and Sentinels with the series sweep in the upper bracket semifinals of the VALORANT Masters Toronto.
MANILA -- Patrick "PatMen" Mendoza and Paper Rex train speeds away from Zachary "zekken" Patrone and Sentinels with the series sweep in the upper bracket semifinals of the VALORANT Masters Toronto.
The matchup between the two Filipino players were highly anticipated after their teams won their respective assignments in the upper bracket quarterfinals, with the W Gaming squad taking down the Masters Bankgok finalists G2 while SEN City burned against VCT China's top seed and Ascension squad Xi Lai Gaming
The matchup between the two Filipino players were highly anticipated after their teams won their respective assignments in the upper bracket quarterfinals, with the W Gaming squad taking down the Masters Bankgok finalists G2 while SEN City burned against VCT China's top seed and Ascension squad Xi Lai Gaming
In Split, PRX starts strong with six straight rounds before Sentinels put a round on the board. The NA squad snagged another round before PRX took off again with three more rounds to end the half at 10-2.
In Split, PRX starts strong with six straight rounds before Sentinels put a round on the board. The NA squad snagged another round before PRX took off again with three more rounds to end the half at 10-2.
The dominance continued for PRX in the second half, conceding only one round to Sentinels before capping the series at 13-3.
The dominance continued for PRX in the second half, conceding only one round to Sentinels before capping the series at 13-3.
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Sunset saw Sentinels take control of their map pick by taking the four initial rounds. PRX began to claw back by taking the next three rounds but Sentinels maintained the lead at 5-7 to close the first half.
Sunset saw Sentinels take control of their map pick by taking the four initial rounds. PRX began to claw back by taking the next three rounds but Sentinels maintained the lead at 5-7 to close the first half.
The second half saw PRX tying up the series and the two teams traded three rounds each to keep the series at a deadlock. After one more round going to Sentinels, PRX won three more rounds and the train speeds away from SEN City with the map at 13-11.
The second half saw PRX tying up the series and the two teams traded three rounds each to keep the series at a deadlock. After one more round going to Sentinels, PRX won three more rounds and the train speeds away from SEN City with the map at 13-11.
The revenge match is complete for PRX after previously losing to Sentinels in the lower bracket finals of Masters Madrid in 2024 where the VCT Americas squad eventually took the crown.
The revenge match is complete for PRX after previously losing to Sentinels in the lower bracket finals of Masters Madrid in 2024 where the VCT Americas squad eventually took the crown.
The loss for Sentinels sends them down to the lower bracket with the VCT EMEA Stage 1 champions FNATIC awaiting them and both team will fight for their survival tomorrow at 3 a.m., Manila time.
The loss for Sentinels sends them down to the lower bracket with the VCT EMEA Stage 1 champions FNATIC awaiting them and both team will fight for their survival tomorrow at 3 a.m., Manila time.
PRX meanwhile earned themselves a long breather as they are set to face VCT China's last remaining squad in the tournament, Wolves Esports, in the upper bracket finals on June 21 at 12 a.m., Manila time.
PRX meanwhile earned themselves a long breather as they are set to face VCT China's last remaining squad in the tournament, Wolves Esports, in the upper bracket finals on June 21 at 12 a.m., Manila time.
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