Legend standing: DRX prime laner Kingen awarded Worlds 2022 finals MVP

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After DRX took home the Summoner’s Cup by toppling fellow LCK consultant T1 within the finals of the 2022 League of Legends World Championship, the group’s prime laner Kingen was named the finals MVP. 

On this collection, Kingen carried DRX to victory in all sides of the sport, exemplifying his strengths via sturdy laning and teamfighting. In video games 4 and 5, particularly, Kingen secured the award for himself, posting a mixed scoreline of 11/3/12 and enjoying Aatrox in each video games. 

“I type of noticed it coming, as a result of each time I head to sport 4 or 5 I change into a duelist,” Kingen stated in his award acceptance speech. “I am going all in or go house. I at all times search for fights. I change into a beast.” 

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In sport 5, Kingen earned a solo kill in lane over T1 prime laner Zeus, giving DRX an early benefit within the laning part. The group snowballed its lead prime facet and received via Kingen within the remaining sport of the collection, simply as they did in video games two and 4 as nicely. 

Within the remaining, Kingen performed three video games on Aatrox, one on Camille, and one other on Ornn. He led DRX in harm per minute in three of the 5 video games throughout this collection, in line with League stats web site Oracle’s Elixir. 

“All through the home league, I’m fairly certain I used to be underperforming,” Kingen stated. “Not like how I look, I really hesitate rather a lot. Loads of followers have been pissed off as a result of I used to be not going for the aggressive performs, however heading into this Worlds, our coach Ssong, he at all times advised me, ‘the one who hesitates is the one who loses,’ and that has change into a motto for play.”

Kingen is the primary prime laner to win the Worlds finals MVP award since Marin did so with SK Telecom T1 in 2015. 

Author: Ronnie Neal