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The Malaysian X-Ball League (MXBL) is a tournament paintball league in Malaysia. Its documented programme includes multi-round competitions at Canyon Paintball in Bandar Utama, Petaling Jaya, Selangor.[1][2]

PBLeagues records MXBL events from January 2020, while other surviving records document competition during 2022 and 2023. Later seasons are recorded in the league's tournament database.[1][3][4]

History

2020 events

Main article: 2020 Malaysian X-Ball League

PBLeagues records an event titled MXBL 2019 on 11 January 2020 in Petaling Jaya. Duckside Aisawan won Division 1 and BangsaOne won Division 3.[1][5]

The database also lists an MXBL event on 8 February 2020, a Division 2 second round on 13 September, and a combined Division 1 and Division 3 second round on 27 September.[1]

Canyon Wise Folks won the Division 2 event on 13 September.[6]

2022 season

Main article: 2022 Malaysian X-Ball League

GunzUp's historical event records list an opening round at Canyon Paintball on 19–20 February 2022 and a second round titled MXBL Leg 2 Doy Cup JB 2022 at Johor Bahru Doy Paintball on 16–17 July.[3]

2023 season

Main article: 2023 Malaysian X-Ball League

GunzUp's field-layout archive records three MXBL rounds during 2023, including an opening event identified with Canyon Paintball.[3]

On 2 October 2023, Canyon Paintball published an announcement marking the completion of the season and preparations for the following year.[4]

2024 season

Main article: 2024 Malaysian X-Ball League

The 2024 season comprised three rounds, held on 27–28 April, 27–28 July and 19–20 October.[1]

Waxers Legion finished first in the Division 1 season standings with 201 points. Kamikaze Kings won Division 2 with 293.08 points, while Sausages won Division 3 with 277.41 points.[7]

2025 season

Main article: 2025 Malaysian X-Ball League

Three Malaysian rounds were held at Canyon Paintball on 26–27 April, 9–10 August and 25–26 October 2025.[8][9][10]

Canyon Wise Guys won both Division 1 rounds and finished first overall with 200 points. SSG won Division 2 with 234 points, while Unknown X won Division 3 with 263.08 points.[11]

2026 season

Main article: 2026 Malaysian X-Ball League

Documented rounds took place at Canyon Paintball on 25–26 April and 22–23 August 2026. Both offered Division 2 and Division 3 competition.[12][13]

SSG won Division 2 at the opening event, while Canyon Assassins won the second round. Division 3 winners were YaZvezda Light and RVG respectively.[14][15]

Season winners

The following teams finished first in the published PBLeagues season standings.[7][11]

Season	Division 1	Division 2	Division 3
2024	Waxers Legion	Kamikaze Kings	Sausages
2025	Canyon Wise Guys	SSG	Unknown X

Competition format

MXBL uses timed X-Ball competition with divisional mercy limits. Published formats vary by year and event.[8][9][10][12][13]

Events	Division	Advertised match time	Mercy limit
2025 rounds offering Division 1	Division 1	12 minutes	5
2025 rounds and 2026 Leg 1	Division 2	10 minutes	4
2025 rounds and 2026 Leg 1	Division 3	8 minutes	3
2026 Leg 2	Division 2	12 minutes	4
2026 Leg 2	Division 3	10 minutes	3

Links with other competitions

PBLeagues groups the NXL Asia events held in 2018 and 2019 within the same league archive as later MXBL events.[1]

The archive also includes TXBL Pattaya 2025, held in Thailand on 21–23 February. The published 2025 MXBL season standings calculate totals from the three Malaysian rounds.[1][11]

Season articles

References

Malaysian X Ball League: league archive, PBLeagues.
MXBL: Malaysia X Ball League 2025 Leg 1, MalaysiaPB.
National XBall League Asia: event and field-layout archive, GunzUp. Includes MXBL records for 2022 and 2023.
Canyon Paintball Malaysia: public post archive, LocalGymsAndFitness. Reproduces the season-completion announcement dated 2 October 2023.
MXBL 2019: places, PBLeagues. Results for the event dated 11 January 2020.
MXBL 2020 D2 Leg 2: places, PBLeagues.
2024 season rankings, PBLeagues.
MXBL Leg 1 2025: event information, PBLeagues.
MXBL Leg 2 2025: event information, PBLeagues.
MXBL Leg 3 2025: event information, PBLeagues.
2025 season rankings, PBLeagues.
MXBL Leg 1 2026: event information, PBLeagues.
MXBL Leg 2 2026: event information, PBLeagues.
MXBL Leg 1 2026: places, PBLeagues.
MXBL Leg 2 2026: places, PBLeagues.

External links

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-The '''Malaysian X-Ball League''' ('''MXBL''') is a tournament [[paintball]] league in [[Malaysia]]. Its documented events include multi-round competitions at [[Canyon Paintball]] in Bandar Utama, Petaling Jaya, Selangor.[1][2]
+The '''Malaysian X-Ball League''' ('''MXBL''') is a tournament [[paintball]] league in [[Malaysia]]. Its documented programme includes multi-round competitions at [[Canyon Paintball]] in Bandar Utama, Petaling Jaya, Selangor.[1][2]
-MXBL competition is documented from January 2020. Later records include a completed 2023 season and events in 2024, 2025 and 2026.[1][3][4]
+PBLeagues records MXBL events from January 2020, while other surviving records document competition during 2022 and 2023. Later seasons are recorded in the league's tournament database.[1][3][4]
 == History ==
-=== Early records ===
+=== 2020 events ===
+''Main article: [[2020 Malaysian X-Ball League]]''
-PBLeagues records an event titled '''MXBL 2019''' on 11 January 2020 in Petaling Jaya. Duckside Aisawan won its Division 1 competition, finishing first among six teams.[1][3]
+PBLeagues records an event titled ''MXBL 2019'' on 11 January 2020 in Petaling Jaya. Duckside Aisawan won Division 1 and BangsaOne won Division 3.[1][5]
-The database also lists an MXBL event on 8 February 2020, a Division 2 event on 13 September, and a combined Division 1 and Division 3 event on 27 September.[1]
+The database also lists an MXBL event on 8 February 2020, a Division 2 second round on 13 September, and a combined Division 1 and Division 3 second round on 27 September.[1]
-On 2 October 2023, Canyon Paintball published a message marking the completion of that year's Malaysian X-Ball League season and announcing preparations for 2024.[4]
+Canyon Wise Folks won the Division 2 event on 13 September.[6]
+=== 2022 season ===
+''Main article: [[2022 Malaysian X-Ball League]]''
+GunzUp's historical event records list an opening round at Canyon Paintball on 19–20 February 2022 and a second round titled ''MXBL Leg 2 Doy Cup JB 2022'' at Johor Bahru Doy Paintball on 16–17 July.[3]
+=== 2023 season ===
+''Main article: [[2023 Malaysian X-Ball League]]''
+GunzUp's field-layout archive records three MXBL rounds during 2023, including an opening event identified with Canyon Paintball.[3]
+On 2 October 2023, Canyon Paintball published an announcement marking the completion of the season and preparations for the following year.[4]
 === 2024 season ===
 ''Main article: [[2024 Malaysian X-Ball League]]''
-The 2024 season comprised three rounds at Canyon Paintball, held on 27–28 April, 27–28 July and 19–20 October.[1]
+The 2024 season comprised three rounds, held on 27–28 April, 27–28 July and 19–20 October.[1]
-Waxers Legion finished first in the Division 1 season standings with 201 points. Kamikaze Kings won Division 2 with 293.08 points, while Sausages won Division 3 with 277.41 points.[5]
+Waxers Legion finished first in the Division 1 season standings with 201 points. Kamikaze Kings won Division 2 with 293.08 points, while Sausages won Division 3 with 277.41 points.[7]
 === 2025 season ===
 ''Main article: [[2025 Malaysian X-Ball League]]''
-Three Malaysian rounds were held at Canyon Paintball on 26–27 April, 9–10 August and 25–26 October 2025.[6][7][8]
+Three Malaysian rounds were held at Canyon Paintball on 26–27 April, 9–10 August and 25–26 October 2025.[8][9][10]
-Canyon Wise Guys won both Division 1 rounds and finished first overall with 200 points. SSG won Division 2 with 234 points, while Unknown X won Division 3 with 263.08 points.[9]
+Canyon Wise Guys won both Division 1 rounds and finished first overall with 200 points. SSG won Division 2 with 234 points, while Unknown X won Division 3 with 263.08 points.[11]
 === 2026 season ===
 ''Main article: [[2026 Malaysian X-Ball League]]''
-Documented rounds took place at Canyon Paintball on 25–26 April and 22–23 August 2026. Both featured Division 2 and Division 3.[10][11]
+Documented rounds took place at Canyon Paintball on 25–26 April and 22–23 August 2026. Both offered Division 2 and Division 3 competition.[12][13]
-SSG won Division 2 at the opening event, while Canyon Assassins won the second round. Division 3 winners were YaZvezda Light and RVG respectively.[12][13]
+SSG won Division 2 at the opening event, while Canyon Assassins won the second round. Division 3 winners were YaZvezda Light and RVG respectively.[14][15]
 == Season winners ==
+The following teams finished first in the published PBLeagues season standings.[7][11]
-The following teams finished first in the published PBLeagues season standings.[5][9]
 {| class="wikitable"
-! Season
+! Season !! Division 1 !! Division 2 !! Division 3
-! Division 1
-! Division 2
-! Division 3
 |-
 | [[2024 Malaysian X-Ball League|2024]]
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 == Competition format ==
+MXBL uses timed X-Ball competition with divisional mercy limits. Published formats vary by year and event.[8][9][10][12][13]
-MXBL uses timed X-Ball competition with divisional mercy limits. Published formats vary by year and event.
 {| class="wikitable"
-! Events
+! Events !! Division !! Advertised match time !! Mercy limit
-! Division
-! Advertised match time
-! Mercy limit
 |-
 | 2025 rounds offering Division 1
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 | 3
 |}
-These formats are recorded in the individual event listings.[6][7][8][10][11]
 == Links with other competitions ==
+PBLeagues groups the [[NXL Asia]] events held in 2018 and 2019 within the same league archive as later MXBL events.[1]
-PBLeagues groups the [[NXL Asia]] events held in 2018 and 2019 within the same league archive as later MXBL events. MXBL event information also publishes a contact address using the nxlasia.my domain.[1][2]
+The archive also includes [[2025 Thailand Xball League Pattaya|TXBL Pattaya 2025]], held in Thailand on 21–23 February. The published 2025 MXBL season standings calculate totals from the three Malaysian rounds.[1][11]
-The archive includes [[2025 Thailand Xball League Pattaya|TXBL Pattaya 2025]], held in Thailand on 21–23 February.[1] The published 2025 MXBL season standings calculate totals from the three Malaysian rounds.[9]
-== See also ==
+== Season articles ==
+* [[2020 Malaysian X-Ball League]]
+* [[2022 Malaysian X-Ball League]]
+* [[2023 Malaysian X-Ball League]]
 * [[2024 Malaysian X-Ball League]]
 * [[2025 Malaysian X-Ball League]]
 * [[2026 Malaysian X-Ball League]]
+== See also ==
 * [[NXL Asia]]
+* [[2018 NXL Asia]]
 * [[2019 NXL Asia]]
 * [[Canyon Paintball]]
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 == References ==
+# [https://pbleagues.com/leagues/408 Malaysian X Ball League: league archive], PBLeagues.
-# [https://pbleagues.com/leagues/408 Malaysian X Ball League: league archive], ''PBLeagues''.
+# [https://malaysiapb.com/events/mxbl-malaysia-x-ball-league-2025-leg-1 MXBL: Malaysia X Ball League 2025 Leg 1], MalaysiaPB.
-# [https://malaysiapb.com/events/mxbl-malaysia-x-ball-league-2025-leg-1 MXBL: Malaysia X Ball League 2025 Leg 1], ''MalaysiaPB''.
+# [https://gunzup.com/league/national-xball-league-asia/ National XBall League Asia: event and field-layout archive], GunzUp. Includes MXBL records for 2022 and 2023.
-# [https://pbleagues.com/team/M2jdT0XKsMkgBoIk Duckside: team competition record], ''PBLeagues''. Records Duckside Aisawan's Division 1 victory at the event titled MXBL 2019, held on 11 January 2020.
+# [https://www.localgymsandfitness.com/MY/Petaling-Jaya/474185702663677/Canyon-Paintball-Malaysia Canyon Paintball Malaysia: public post archive], LocalGymsAndFitness. Reproduces the season-completion announcement dated 2 October 2023.
-# [https://www.localgymsandfitness.com/MY/Petaling-Jaya/474185702663677/Canyon-Paintball-Malaysia Canyon Paintball Malaysia: public post archive], ''LocalGymsAndFitness''. Reproduces Canyon Paintball's season-completion announcement dated 2 October 2023.
+# [https://pbleagues.com/event/6674/rankings MXBL 2019: places], PBLeagues. Results for the event dated 11 January 2020.
-# [https://pbleagues.com/league/408/seasonRankings/2024 2024 season rankings: Malaysian X Ball League], ''PBLeagues''.
+# [https://pbleagues.com/event/6975/rankings MXBL 2020 D2 Leg 2: places], PBLeagues.
-# [https://pbleagues.com/event/8905 MXBL Leg 1 2025: event information], ''PBLeagues''.
+# [https://pbleagues.com/league/408/seasonRankings/2024 2024 season rankings], PBLeagues.
-# [https://pbleagues.com/event/9007 MXBL Leg 2 2025: event information], ''PBLeagues''.
+# [https://pbleagues.com/event/8905 MXBL Leg 1 2025: event information], PBLeagues.
-# [https://pbleagues.com/event/9059 MXBL Leg 3 2025: event information], ''PBLeagues''.
+# [https://pbleagues.com/event/9007 MXBL Leg 2 2025: event information], PBLeagues.
-# [https://pbleagues.com/league/408/seasonRankings/2025 2025 season rankings: Malaysian X Ball League], ''PBLeagues''.
+# [https://pbleagues.com/event/9059 MXBL Leg 3 2025: event information], PBLeagues.
-# [https://pbleagues.com/event/9317 MXBL Leg 1 2026: event information], ''PBLeagues''.
+# [https://pbleagues.com/league/408/seasonRankings/2025 2025 season rankings], PBLeagues.
-# [https://pbleagues.com/event/9426 MXBL Leg 2 2026: event information], ''PBLeagues''.
+# [https://pbleagues.com/event/9317 MXBL Leg 1 2026: event information], PBLeagues.
-# [https://pbleagues.com/event/9317/rankings MXBL Leg 1 2026: rankings], ''PBLeagues''.
+# [https://pbleagues.com/event/9426 MXBL Leg 2 2026: event information], PBLeagues.
-# [https://pbleagues.com/event/9426/rankings MXBL Leg 2 2026: rankings], ''PBLeagues''.
+# [https://pbleagues.com/event/9317/rankings MXBL Leg 1 2026: places], PBLeagues.
+# [https://pbleagues.com/event/9426/rankings MXBL Leg 2 2026: places], PBLeagues.
 == External links ==
 * [https://pbleagues.com/leagues/408 PBLeagues league archive]
 * [https://www.canyonpaintball.com/ Canyon Paintball]

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