Waxers Legion (Malaysia Paintball Team)
Waxers Legion is a Malaysian tournament paintball team from Kuching, Sarawak. The team won the Division 1 season championship in the 2024 Malaysian X-Ball League.[1][2]
Its tournament record includes victories at the 2016 Gelkaps Phuket International, the 2017 Renegade Paintball Championship and the 2019 NXL Asia finale.[1]
Tournament history
[edit]Early competition
[edit]Waxers Legion finished second in the Open division at the Paintball Asia Cup in Bali in October 2011, behind Global Gutz of the Philippines.[3]
At the 2011 Malaysian National Paintball League finale in Malacca, the team finished fourth in Division 2, behind Grammaton Clerics, Nitamago and Pirates.[4]
PBLeagues identifies Kuching as the team’s home town and Recreational Club Demak Abadi (RECDA) as its associated field.[1]
2013–2019
[edit]Waxers Legion finished second in Division 2 at the opening round of the 2013 Malaysian Paintball Official Circuit and at the combined PALS Malaysian Open/MPOC third round.[1]
In 2016, they won Division 2 at the Gelkaps Phuket International in Thailand and finished third in Division 2 at the 2016 Paintball World Cup Asia.[1]
The team won Division 2 at the second round of the 2017 Renegade Paintball Championship. They later won Open X-Ball at the final round of 2019 NXL Asia, finishing first among ten teams.[1]
2024 Malaysian X-Ball League
[edit]Waxers Legion won the Division 1 season championship in the 2024 Malaysian X-Ball League. They finished fifth at the opening round, won the second round and finished fourth at the finale.[2]
Their total of 201 points placed them ahead of Canyon Wise Guys on 195.75 and Savages on 177.75.[2]
| Round | Division 1 placing | Championship points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fifth | 55 |
| 2 | First | 100 |
| 3 | Fourth | 46 |
| Overall season | Champions | 201 |
Source: final 2024 MXBL standings.[2]
Selected results
[edit]| Year | Competition | Division | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Paintball Asia Cup, Bali | Open | Second |
| 2011 | Malaysian National Paintball League, finale | Division 2 | Fourth |
| 2013 | Malaysian Paintball Official Circuit, round 1 | Division 2 | Second |
| 2013 | PALS Malaysian Open / MPOC round 3 | Division 2 | Second |
| 2016 | Gelkaps Phuket International | Division 2 | First |
| 2016 | Paintball World Cup Asia | Division 2 | Third |
| 2017 | Renegade Paintball Championship, round 2 | Division 2 | First |
| 2019 | NXL Asia, round 3 | Open X-Ball | First |
| 2024 | Malaysian X-Ball League, overall season | Division 1 | Champions |
Sources: tournament records and contemporary reports.[1][2][3][4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- Legion, PBLeagues. Team profile containing tournament entries recorded as Waxers Legion.
- 2024 Season Rankings: Malaysian X Ball League, PBLeagues, Division 1 final standings.
- Hasil Asia Cup Bali, 28–30 Oktober 2011, Federasi Olahraga Paintball Indonesia, 7 November 2011.
- MY-NPL ’11 – Event 4 – Results & Conclusions, Villain Paintball, 21 November 2011.