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Sonic Fox crowned champion in ESL’s first Mortal Kombat X Fatal 8

Dominique “cR|Sonic Fox” McLean has become the ESL’s first Mortal Kombat X Fatal 8 champion.

The First MKX Fatal 8 tournament features some big names, including Carl “Perfect Legend” White, who’s scheduled to appear at Melbourne’s BAM 7 in May.

Sonic Fox, the 2014 EVO Mortal Kombat 9 and Injustice: Gods Among Us champion, won the tournament with Erron Black in his Outlaw variation.

Malik “MIT” Terry finished second, while Perfect Legend and EJ “HitBox Tyrant” Williamson tied for third.

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You can watch a replay of the event above, thanks to Twitch.

Mortal Kombat X is available from tomorrow on Windows PC, PS4, and Xbox One. Expect our review tomorrow morning.


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