In a dominant display, Hokori secured a clean sweep victory over x5 Gaming with a 2-0 series win. Hokori claimed victory on both maps, showcasing their superior teamwork and strategy. Game 2 and Game 3 saw Hokori emerge victorious, cementing their place in the next stage of The International 2026: South America Regional Qualifier. Asao from Hokori delivered an exceptional performance, racking up a remarkable KDA of 12/14/47.