Bandai Namco Presents the Tekken Pro Championships with Over $10,000 in Prize Pool

1.5 Million Yen is on the line today in Japan as 8 officially recognized 'Pro' gamers for Tekken 7 battle it out. The action kicks off at 5:45 PM in Tokyo on March 24 which translates to 1:45 AM Pacific and 4:45 AM Eastern time so you might want to grab a coffee for this occasion. The top level players from the country competing in this double elimination tournament are Yuu, Noroma, Hakai Oh, Take, Nobi, Pekos, Double & lastly AO. This high profile Japanese tournament event is being simultaneously streamed live on the official Twitch Tekken channel and the losers side of the tournament being broadcasted on the 876TV YouTube channel so be sure to tune in live if you don't want to miss out.

TEKKEN Pro Championships Stream ≫ https://www.twitch.tv/tekken

Losers Side Stream ≫ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LlsLhUXVzJ0

Tekken 7 Pro Champ Site ≫ http://www.tk7.tekken-official.jp/esports/pro_champ.php

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IGN Video Interview with Japanese Pro Tekken Player Nobi

Famed Tekken Instructor Nobi recently got interviewed by the IGN crew during their visit to the Namco Sugamo arcade in Tokyo, Japan. The video interview to come from this gives us a more close and personal look as to how Nobi got into the Tekken series and how he managed to eventually turn it into a career by getting employed by the arcade to teach players the ropes in Tekken. Nowadays Nobi can still be found giving new players Tekken lectures alongside his fellow Yamasa sponsored Tekken players; Yuu and Take. You can catch Nobi streaming various games with Yuu over on their gaming Twitch channel.

IGN Video interview ≫ http://www.ign.com/videos/2017/02/10/how-one-man-turned-a-tekken-obsession-into-a-career

Nobi's Twitter ≫ https://twitter.com/daichinobi

Yuu & Nobi's Twitch Channel ≫ https://www.twitch.tv/yuunobi_gaminglive

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