{"id":36181,"date":"2026-05-02T07:54:37","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T23:54:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/?p=36181"},"modified":"2026-05-02T07:54:37","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T23:54:37","slug":"omega-onic-sweep-wins-week-6-day-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/omega-onic-sweep-wins-week-6-day-1\/","title":{"rendered":"MPL PH: Smart Omega, ONIC PH solidify campaigns with sweep wins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4EtTxDRt53E?si=6RBJL7Vd1q4aY4LT\" width=\"1120\" height=\"630\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Smart Omega and ONIC Philippines strengthened their <a href=\"https:\/\/ph-mpl.com\/\">MPL Philippines Season 17<\/a> campaigns as they closed Week 6 Day 1 of the regular season on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The surging Barangay took down a struggling Twisted Minds PH side, while the Sonics bounced back against TNC Pro Team, with both matches ending in 2-0 sweeps.<\/p>\n<p>Dean &#8220;Raizen&#8221; Sumagui\u2019s Harley performance powered Smart Omega to a Game 1 win in under 14 minutes. The jungler posted a 7\/0\/4 KDA as his team controlled the game from start to finish.<\/p>\n<p>Lance Aron &#8220;Lansu&#8221; Misa had minimal impact for Twisted Minds, managing just two assists and four deaths on Phoveus. The Minds failed to secure a single turret or Lord throughout the game as Omega\u2019s map control proved dominant.<\/p>\n<p>Game 2 turned into a low-scoring affair, with only 14 total kills across 30 minutes. Smart Omega ultimately prevailed thanks to a crucial Lord steal from James &#8220;Jeymz&#8221; Gloria in the 28th minute.<\/p>\n<p>Despite holding a lead of as much as 13,000 gold, Twisted Minds faltered late, as Omega capitalized with a game-ending push toward the exposed base.<\/p>\n<p>Rookie captain Carl Edriel &#8220;Minguin&#8221; Gallantes led the charge with a 1\/4 assist performance on Zhuxin, highlighted by several game-changing plays. Mico &#8220;Nosia&#8221; Capil\u2019s 5\/0\/4 Karrie performance went to waste as Twisted Minds squandered their advantage.<\/p>\n<p>Smart Omega secured their third straight win, improving to 4-5, while Twisted Minds dropped to 3-7.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36183\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36183\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-36183\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/6P2A0874-1024x682.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/6P2A0874-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/6P2A0874-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/6P2A0874-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/6P2A0874-1536x1023.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/6P2A0874-600x400.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/6P2A0874.webp 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36183\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo from MPL Philippines \/ Richard Esguerra<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Meanwhile, ONIC Philippines opened their series strongly, overcoming an early deficit against TNC. King Cyric &#8220;K1NGKONG&#8221; Perez set the tone with a key pickoff on Justine &#8220;Zaida&#8221; Palma in the fifth minute.<\/p>\n<p>ONIC mounted a steady comeback as TNC failed to regain control, eventually conceding Game 1 in 18 minutes. K1NGKONG led with a 4\/0\/11 Harley performance, while TNC\u2019s Joshua &#8220;Ch4knu&#8221; Mangilog struggled with a 0\/7\/8 outing on Hylos.<\/p>\n<p>Game 2 was quicker in ONIC\u2019s favor, as TNC once again failed to convert an early lead. A three-man knock-up from Borris &#8220;Brusko&#8221; Parro\u2019s Grock turned the tide, allowing ONIC to wipe out TNC members and secure objectives despite losing two heroes.<\/p>\n<p>From there, ONIC closed the game in under 15 minutes, with Brusko finishing at 0\/2\/13 and Frince &#8220;SuperFrince&#8221; Ramirez contributing four kills and 10 assists on Gord.<\/p>\n<p>ONIC improved to 6-4 to boost their playoff push, while TNC fell to the bottom of the standings at 2-8.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday sets up <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techbeatph.com\/wproot\/mpl-ph-s17-week-6-preview\/\">a marquee clash<\/a> as Team Liquid PH (9-0) and Team Falcons PH (7-1) face off once more, with major implications for the regular season standings.<\/p>\n<p>TNC will look to bounce back against Smart Omega in a crucial match for both sides, while Twisted Minds aim to snap their three-match winless run against Aurora Gaming PH (3-6), who are also dealing with a midseason slump.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ufeff Smart Omega and ONIC Philippines strengthened their MPL Philippines Season 17 campaigns as they closed Week 6 Day 1 of the regular season on Friday. 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