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“The happiest day of my life was when I won Combo Breaker 2024. And today is the second happiest day because I joined NAVI.”

Alexandre “AK” Laverez has joined the Natus Vincere (NAVI) roster as a TEKKEN 8 player. In the past, AK fought under the PlayBook Esports banner.

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AK joins NAVI TEKKEN 8 roster

On June 12, NAVI announced the signing of AK to the organization’s TEKKEN 8 roster. The announcement arrived with a video as well, highlighting AK’s top achievements of the year so far.

“The happiest day of my life was when I won Combo Breaker 2024,” AK said. “And today is the second happiest day because I joined NAVI. More highlights and wins ahead.”

AK joins NAVI TEKKEN 8 roster ahead of Esports World Cup 2024 cover image

Who is AK in TEKKEN 8 esports?

Back in May 2024, AK took home the gold in the Combo Breaker LAN tournament. He defeated four-time EVO champion Arslan “Arslan Ash” Siddique in the grand final.

Then, in June 2024, AK duked it out atDreamHack Dallasand placed 5th-6th, earning him an invitation to the inaugural Esports World Cup. This further solidified him as a top player in the fighting game community (FGC). Below are some more of AK’s top placements in the TEKKEN franchise over the years.

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The NAVI TEKKEN 8 roster is now AK, player Kim “Kkokkoma” Moo-jong, and manager Maryna “Rin Hallward” Rohovska.

That’s all for now. Stick around on esports.gg for morenews and updatesacross the FGC!

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