Ninja Announces 'Fortnite' Invitational Series With Weekly $80K USD Prize Pool
Exciting competitive action with 60 professional players.
Tyler “Ninja” Belvins announced that he will be hosting an online Fortnite invitational series, Ninja Battles Featuring Fortnite. Beginning May 28, the event offers an $80,000 USD weekly prize pool and is set to feature a number of professional players.
According to reports, the six-week Ninja Battles Featuring Fortnite will include 60 professional Fornite players, ranging from the likes of Nicholas “Nick Eh 30” Amyoony to Kyle “Bugha” Giersdorf and Soleil “Ewok” Wheeler. Meanwhile, commentary will come from regular Fortnite commentators BallaTW and MonsterDface. The weekly event will prove to be an exciting and anticipated series, seeing as how Ninja is continuing his push for the game.
Ninja Battles Featuring Fortnite goes live every Thursday beginning May 28.
I’m excited to announce Ninja Battles! An online Fortnite invitational series featuring six events across May – July, each with an $80,000 prize pool. Starts tomorrow Thursday, May 28 at 12 PM PT / 3 PM ET. https://t.co/lvn9KBjEYq #NinjaBattles pic.twitter.com/kg4ncHevQ6
— Ninja (@Ninja) May 27, 2020
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