eSports Team “REJECT” Player Raef to Compete

REJECT Corporation operates the eSports team “REJECT“, where Raef, a player from the TEKKEN division, will participate in the ‘TEKKEN WORLD TOUR 2025 Global Finals‘ (hereafter “TWT Finals”) held in Malmö, Sweden, from January 29 to February 1, 2026. This official tournament aims to crown the world champion of ‘TEKKEN 8’, which began with EVO Japan on May 9, 2025, and Raef has secured a total of 1,530 season points, ranking 12th on the Global Leaderboard. Thus, he meets the entry requirement of being within the top 20 and has qualified for the TWT Finals.

Raef’s Background and Achievements

Raef, originally from Saudi Arabia, is a skilled player whose main character in ‘TEKKEN 8’ is Jin Kazama. He secured 3rd place in the past TWT 2024 Global Finals. Additionally, known for his diverse talents, his background includes being selected for the Saudi Arabian national karate team and holding a medical license. Further achievements are anticipated at the upcoming TWT Finals.

Overview of the World-Scale Tournament

The ‘TEKKEN WORLD TOUR 2025’ allows top-ranking players to enter the “Global Finals” by earning points according to their standings in official tournaments held worldwide. The TWT 2025 is structured around Master+ (3 tournaments), Master (9 tournaments), Challenger (21 tournaments), and DOJO tournaments, attracting strong players from across the globe and truly representing a world-scale competition.

REJECT and Its Activities

Established in 2018, REJECT is an eSports team operated by REJECT Corporation. The team boasts a history of achievements across various game titles and has won numerous honors both domestically and internationally. With noteworthy players such as Dep joining the VALORANT division, the team continues to grow, and their activities are shared on their official Instagram and YouTube channel.

Comments and Outlook

REJECT’s diverse achievements will be further enriched by Raef’s participation in the TWT Finals. His continued success is anticipated and is expected to introduce a fresh breeze to the global eSports scene, not just in Japan. We look forward to seeing how REJECT and its players make their mark on the international stage.

Source: PR TIMES