Bilibili Gaming defeat Top Esports and claim their fifth LPL title

Total and undisputed domination. This Sunday, during the LPL Split 2 2026 final, once again asserted their authority on Summoner’s Rift, sweeping aside a courageous but ultimately helpless roster. The Chinese team remains unbeaten in every competition they have participated in this season and can still dream of completing the famous Golden Road in 2026.

With their only setback in recent weeks being their elimination in the EWC China Qualifier, BLG have now fixed this mistake. With this victory, the Chinese champions secured the qualification spot to the Esports World Cup awarded to the winner of the LPL. As a result, they will enter the MSI as the region’s first seed, while their opponents on the day, Top Esports, also secured direct qualification for the main event thanks to their victory at the First Stand 2026.

In a style characteristic of the LPL, where teams throw themselves into battle from the opening minutes of the game, BLG quickly established their dominance in Game 1, largely thanks to their solo laners and , who once again delivered a strong series. Top Esports attempted to hold on in Game 2 but could only delay the inevitable before suffering another defeat. Despite a stronger opening in Game 3, TES were unable to respond once BLG decided to accelerate the pace and eventually fell after just 28 minutes.

In exceptional form and firmly involved in the discussion for the title of best player in the world in recent weeks, Knight was awarded the Finals MVP trophy following three outstanding games. Over the past few weeks, the "Golden Left Hand" has been unstoppable in the LPL, carrying BLG through the majority of their matches.

With this victory, he secured his eighth LPL title since 2020 as well as his fifth Finals MVP award. He is now the most decorated player in the history of the league, ahead of his teammate Bin, who has won six titles. With five LPL trophies, BLG now stand just one championship away from tying 's record and becoming the most successful organization in the league’s history.