Mobile Legends: Bang Bang Professional League - Philippines (MPL-PH) has announced that Edward "EDWARD" Dapadap is the latest recipient of the Hall of Legend recognition.
This is part of the league's initiatives to honor players and coaches who have made a significant impact on the league.
The league announced during the regular season that they will commemorate an icon every season.
Edward has proven that he possesses the qualities of an MPL legend, showcasing strength in every MLBB gameplay, making remarkable contributions in diversifying and rewriting the Philippine meta, and bringing legacy with multiple championships that solidified the country's position in the competitive mobile esports map.
According to Keith Medrano, MOONTON Games regional PR manager, "Edward had successfully proven that he possesses the qualities that an MPL legend should have."
Edward's achievements include being an MPL-PH Season 7 champion, MPL-PH Season 7 grand final MVP, MPL-PH Season 8 champion, M3 World Champion, MPL-PH Season 10 champion, and MPL-PH Season 10 grand final MVP.
Additionally, he has inspired thousands of fans by building his dream home from MLBB earnings.
Last year, MPL Philippines awarded ten (10) of the most iconic MPL Philippines personalities that shaped the MLBB esports scene in the Philippines with the inaugural Hall of Legends.
The first inductees were Joshua "Ch4knu" Mangilog, Setsuna “Dogie” Ignacio, Karl "KarlTzy" Nepomuceno, Jonmar "OhMyV33NUS" Villaluna, RSG PH coach Brian “Panda” Lim, Angelo "Pheww" Arcangel, Christian "Rafflesia" Fajura, Carlito "Ribo" Jr., Danerie "Wise" Rosario, and Jeniel "YellyHaze" Bata-Anon.
Meanwhile, Manjean "Manjean" Faldas was awarded as the honorary inductee for being the "Face" of MPL Philippines.
